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disbarring

/dɪsˈbɑːrɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does disbarring mean?

verb

To deprive (a lawyer) of their right to practice law, typically as a result of professional misconduct. To exclude (a lawyer) from a court or other legal proceeding.

Example

"The lawyer was disbarring after being found guilty of tampering with evidence."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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