Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

legista

Noun
le-GIS-ta
Definition
A legista is a legal expert or professional, particularly in relation to the law or the legal system.
Examples
  • The legista provided essential insights during the trial.
  • As a legista, she was often called upon to interpret complex regulations.
Meaning
In the context of legal terminology, a legista typically refers to someone who specializes in the application and interpretation of laws, often providing legal counsel or expertise.
Synonyms
  • Legal expert
  • Legal consultant
  • Attorney
  • Lawyer