legal community

Thesaurus

Noun

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legal community - the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction; "he was admitted to the bar in New Jersey"legal profession, barprofession - the body of people in a learned occupation; "the news spread rapidly through the medical profession"; "they formed a community of scientists"law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"