practice of law

Noun
  1. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system (synset 100612411)
    "he studied law at Yale"
    referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority
    associated with:
    • deny, traverse - deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
    • set aside - annul (a legal decision)
    • disbar - remove from the bar; expel from the practice of law by official action
    is a type of: learned profession - one of the three professions traditionally believed to require advanced learning and high principles
    same as: law

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