expression
plaintiff's bar
the community of lawyers who represent plaintiffs
In more detail
1. (noun) lawyers or law firms that represent people who file lawsuits (plaintiffs) seeking compensation for injuries or damages, especially in personal injury or class action cases
2. (noun) the professional community or association of these lawyers
Examples
- 1. The plaintiff's bar has criticized the new law for limiting damage awards in medical malpractice cases.
- 2. Many members of the plaintiff's bar specialize in asbestos litigation.
Learn it for good
Save this word in WordVale and it comes back for review right before you'd forget it — with pronunciation, real examples, and optional translations. One purchase, no subscription.
Get WordValeFREE 7-DAY TRIAL · iPHONE & iPAD