litigante
A party in a legal context. It refers to each of the opposing sides in a lawsuit, arbitration, or mediation, or the entities that sign a contract.
The judge was a litigante during the trial.
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Tag: juez
Definitions tagged juez in the street dictionary.
MéxicoLeyista
A self-appointed authority or know-it-all who acts like judge and jury in every situation, always having an answer for everything and imposing their own rules.
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República DominicanaJURISTA
A legal eagle or sharp lawyer who is highly skilled in laws and court procedures.
My dad is a JURISTA, he will get you out of jail easily.
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Abogado
A professional tasked with upholding the law and defending the innocent from injustice. (In Santo Domingo, there is a common stereotype of them being a thief with a degree, though this is considered false).
He will be the abogado for Luis at his trial.
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