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guardiannounSomeone who guards, watches over, or protects.
permanentnounLasting for an indefinitely long time.
guardianshipnounThe office or position of one acting as a guardian or conservator, especially in a legal capacity.
guardianessnounA female guardian.
creancernoun(obsolete) A creditor.
conservatornounOne who conserves, preserves or protects something.
subpoena ad testificandumnoun(law) A writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court.
coguardiannounA joint guardian.
probatenoun(law) The legal process of verifying the legality of a will.
litigatornounA person employed to litigate, a lawyer skilled in arguing in court.
paralegalnoun(law) One who assists a lawyer in routine legal work, but who is without qualified status as a solicitor or barrister (England and Wales), attorney (U.S.), or advocate; known more commonly in the U.S. as a legal assistant.
appellateThat can be (legally) appealed to, especially of a court that hears appeals of decisions by a lower court.
evaluatornounan authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
next friendnoun(law) A person who represents another person who is under disability or otherwise unable to maintain a suit on their own behalf, and who does not have a legal guardian.
daysmannoun(archaic) An arbiter, referee, mediator.
probate courtnoun(law) A judicial body responsible for overseeing matters related to the administration of estates and the legal validation of wills.
executressnounA female executor; an executrix.
adjudicationnounThe act of adjudicating, of reaching a judgement.
solicitornounIn many common law jurisdictions, a type of lawyer whose traditional role is to offer legal services to clients apart from acting as their advocate in court. A solicitor instructs barristers to act as an advocate for their client in court, although rights of audience for solicitors vary according to jurisdiction.
tutelenoun(obsolete) tutelage

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