member of the bar

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"Some upstanding member of the bar... who everyone looks up to as a paragon of legal ethics?"

From BBC • May 7, 2024

"Are you a member of the bar of this court?"

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2024

Mr. Glessner is an attorney and member of the bar for the states of Washington and Virginia and for the Supreme Court.

From Washington Times • Jan. 18, 2023

He called Constantine a “longstanding member of the bar with what I believe is a stellar record as an attorney.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2021

The case was one of great importance pecuniarily," relates a lawyer** in Cincinnati, who was a member of the bar at the time, "and in the law questions involved.

From Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life by Herndon, William H.