City Solicitor
British
noun
(The title of) a solicitor appointed by the Corporation of the City of London to provide legal advice and representation and to participate in ceremonial duties; now more fully Comptroller and City Solicitor.
- The office of City Solicitor was amalgamated with that of Comptroller in 1945..
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Reeve (?1594–1672), Church of England clergyman.