Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
litigator
noun
/ˈlɪtɪɡeɪtər/
Definition
A litigator is a lawyer who specializes in taking legal action against people and organizations, representing clients in court.
Examples
- The litigator prepared the case thoroughly before trial.
- After a long battle in court, the litigator won the case for her client.
- Many litigator roles require extensive knowledge of trial procedures.
Meaning
The term refers to an attorney who handles lawsuits, engaging in all phases of litigation.
Synonyms
- Attorney
- Lawsuit lawyer
- Trial lawyer
- Defense counsel
- Prosecutor
