Lawyers and attorneys and counselors and solicitors and esquires and barristers, oh my! Why are lawyers called so many different things? OK, OK, I only included the ones fit to print in a family ...

IN the common law world, some countries maintain a split legal profession by separately recognizing the roles of “barrister” and “solicitor.” This division stems primarily from historical ties to the ...

Barristers were paid more than €19.1 million in legal fees by the Chief State Solicitor’s Office (CSSO) last year. The highest payment to an individual barrister was €613,070, according to figures ...

Junior solicitors have established their own agency in shaping career progression now, and the opportunities are expanding. Gone are the days ...

A solicitor was “slapped in the face” and a barrister physically assaulted in two recent incidents in the family courts, prompting the Bar Council to complain about security in courthouses, ...