legal scholar

collocation in English

meaningsoflegalandscholar

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legal
adjective
uk
/ˈliː.ɡəl/
us
/ˈliː.ɡəl/
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scholar
noun[C]
uk
/ˈskɒl.ər/
us
/ˈskɑː.lɚ/
a person who studies a subject in great detail, especially at ...
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(Definition oflegalandscholarfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For example, identifying oneself as a postmodernist or criticallegalscholarmight have positive or negative career consequences within a particular law faculty.
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A whimsical hypothetical dialogue between the spirits of science and law, written by alegalscholar, exemplifies these distinctions.
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This strategy generally gives the attorney general more of specialist who may be somewhat of alegalscholaron staff.
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A famouslegalscholar, he avoided the tumult of state politics, preferring to work behind the scenes.
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The expression has also been used by human rights activists to demand the release of a jailedlegalscholar.
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She is considered a forerunner of legal postmodern feminist theory, and was a renowned postmodernist and feministlegalscholar.
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He is also known as alegalscholarand a renowned professor.
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A distinguishedlegalscholar, she has published widely on reproductive rights, constitutional law, legal history, comparative civil liberties, and bioethics.
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As alegalscholar, he was a proponent of the modern sociological and historical school of law.
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Aslegalscholarhe had enormous influence on his students and colleagues.
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As alegalscholar, his primary research focus is sports and education law.
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He has achieved distinction aslegalscholar, as writer, as advocate and as a judicial officer.
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As a prominentlegalscholar, he has applied social science methodologies, including economics and psychology, to the study of law.
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He is also alegalscholar.
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The existing literature is very dominated by the perspectives of legal scholars.
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Janning, it is revealed, is a well-educated and internationally respected jurist andlegalscholar.
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Thus, legal scholars were not included in the scope of the study.
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