Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

legal-scholar

Noun
/ˈliːɡəl ˈskɒlər/
Definition
A legal scholar is an expert or academic who studies, researches, and teaches various aspects of law and legal systems.
Examples
  • A legal scholar may publish research on constitutional law.
  • Many legal scholars participate in academic conferences to discuss their findings.
  • She aspires to be a legal scholar, focusing on international human rights law.
Meaning
Legal scholars analyze legal principles, theories, and laws to contribute to the understanding and development of legal knowledge.
Synonyms
  • Legal expert
  • Legal researcher
  • Legal analyst