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Amicus curiae

Amicus curiae Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Amicus curiae? [n] an adviser to the court on some matter of law who is not a party to the case; usually someone who wants to influence the outcome of a lawsuit involving matters of wide public interest Synonyms \| Synonyms for Amicus curiae: friend of the court Related Terms \| Find terms related to Amicus curiae: advocate \| agent \| alter ego \| alternate \| assessor \| attorney \| attorney-at-law \| backup \| backup man \| barmaster \| barrister \| barrister-at-law \| champion \| chancellor \| circuit judge \| counsel \| counselor \| counselor-at-law \| deputy \| dummy \| executive officer \| exponent \| figurehead \| friend at court \| intercessor \| JA \| judge advocate \| judge ordinary \| jurat \| justice in eyre \| justice of assize \| lawyer \| lay judge \| legal adviser \| legal assessor \| legal counselor \| legal expert \| legal practitioner \| legalist \| lieutenant \| locum \| locum tenens \| master \| military judge \| mouthpiece \| ombudsman \| ordinary \| paranymph \| pinch hitter \| pleader \| police judge \| presiding judge \| probate judge \| proctor \| procurator \| proxy \| puisne judge \| recorder \| representative \| sea lawyer \| second in command \| secondary \| self-styled lawyer \| solicitor \| stand-in \| substitute \| surrogate \| understudy \| utility man \| vicar \| vicar general \| vice \| vice-chancellor \| vicegerent See Also \| adviser \| advisor \| consultant

Amicus curiae Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Amicus curiae?

[n] an adviser to the court on some matter of law who is not a party to the case; usually someone who wants to influence the outcome of a lawsuit involving matters of wide public interest

Synonyms | Synonyms for Amicus curiae: friend of the court

See Also | adviser | advisor | consultant

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