litigator

litigator
litigator agent noun from L. litigare (see LITIGATION (Cf. litigation)). Latin litigator meant "a party to a lawsuit; litigant."

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  • litigator — lit‧i‧ga‧tor [ˈlɪtgeɪtə ǁ ər] noun [countable] LAW someone who takes a claim or complaint against a person or organization to a court of law * * * litigator UK US /ˈlɪtɪɡeɪtər/ noun [C] ► LAW a lawyer who is a specialist in taking legal action… …   Financial and business terms

  • litigator — lit·i·ga·tor / li tə ˌgā tər/ n: one that litigates; esp: a lawyer skilled at litigation Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. litigator …   Law dictionary

  • Litigator — Lit i*ga tor, n. [L.] One who litigates. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • litigator — [[t]lɪ̱tɪgeɪtə(r)[/t]] litigators N COUNT A litigator is a lawyer who helps someone take legal action. [LEGAL] …   English dictionary

  • litigator — litigate ► VERB 1) go to law; be a party to a lawsuit. 2) take (a dispute) to a law court. DERIVATIVES litigation noun litigator noun. ORIGIN Latin litigare, from lis lawsuit …   English terms dictionary

  • litigator — noun (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants • Syn: ↑litigant • Derivationally related forms: ↑litigate, ↑litigate (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • litigator — noun see litigate …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • litigator — /lit i gay teuhr/, n. 1. a courtroom lawyer. 2. a litigant. * * * …   Universalium

  • litigator — noun A person employed to litigate, a lawyer skilled in arguing in court …   Wiktionary

  • litigator — специалист по процессуальному праву. Чаще всего такие специалисты могут вести дела как в государственных судах, так и в арбитраже и работают в специализированных юридических фирмах …   Glossary of international commercial arbitration

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