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Jeanne Chauvin (22 April 1862 – 7 September 1926) was the second woman to obtain a degree in law in France, in 1890. Her application to be sworn in as a lawyer was at first rejected, but after the law was changed in 1900 she was the second French woman to be authorized to plead at the bar (after Olga Petit.) Nevertheless, certain resources ...
Law French (Middle English: Lawe Frensch) is an archaic language originally based on Anglo-Norman, but increasingly influenced by Parisian French and, later, English ...
Also: France: People: By occupation: Jurists: Lawyers This category is for those who have practiced law in the country of France by representing or advising clients, whether private or government. Technically, anyone with a law degree is a lawyer; this category is reserved for those who meet the most obvious connotation of the word.
Legal terminology in French law. Pages in category "French legal terminology" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total.
Maître (spelled Maitre according to post-1990 spelling rules) is a commonly used honorific for lawyers, judicial officers and notaries in France, Belgium, Switzerland and French-speaking parts of Canada. [1] [2] It is often written in its abbreviated form M e or plural M es in French and Mtre in Canadian English.
He began practice as an advocate before the parlement of Paris from 1522 to 1535 and later taught law at various places. After he turned Lutheran and later Calvinist, he was forced into exile for many years, with stays in Basel, Geneva, Tübingen, Strasbourg, Besançon, and elsewhere. He returned to Paris in 1557 but had to flee again in 1562.
Adolphine Kok (law degree 1903): [365] First female lawyer in the Netherlands; Johanna Clementina Hudig (law degree 1934): [366] First female judge in the Netherlands (1947) A.A.L. "Guusje" Minkenhof (law degree c. 1940s): [367] [368] First female advocate general (1966) and first female counselor (1967) at the Supreme Court of the Netherlands
Éric Dupond-Moretti (born 20 April 1961) is a French-Italian lawyer and politician who was appointed Minister of Justice in 2020 by during Emmanuel Macron's presidency. As a criminal defence lawyer, he is renowned for his number of acquittals which earned him the nickname "Acquitator", [1] some of the controversial figures he defended, as well as his outspoken personality.