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[[Image:BenitoJuarez.jpg|right|Benito Juarez, a lawyer-turned-politician]]

[[Image:BenitoJuarez.jpg|right|Benito Juarez, a lawyer-turned-politician]]

'''Lawyer''' a person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel or solicitor; a person licensed to practice [[law]]. (Black's Law Dictionary). It was [[Rome]] who developed a class of specialists who were learned in the law, known as jurisconsults (''iuris consulti'').

'''Lawyer''' a person learned in the law; as an attorney, [[counsel]] or [[solicitor]]; a person licensed to practice [[law]]. (Black's Law Dictionary). It was [[Rome]] who developed a class of specialists who were learned in the law, known as jurisconsults (''iuris consulti'').

::''A person, who through a regular program of study, is learned in legal matters and has been licensed to practice his or her profession. Any qualified person who prosecutes or defends causes in courts of record or other judicial tribunals, or who renders legal advice or assistance in relation to any matter.''

::''A person, who through a regular program of study, is learned in legal matters and has been licensed to practice his or her profession. Any qualified person who prosecutes or defends causes in courts of record or other judicial tribunals, or who renders legal advice or assistance in relation to any matter.''

== See also ==

== See also ==

*[[Attorney]]

*[[Attorney]]

*[[Maximilien de Robespierre]]

*[[Maximilien de Robespierre]]