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Legal Definitions - civilista

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Definition of civilista

Definition: A civilista is a person who practices or studies civil or Roman law. It can also refer to a lawyer who practices in a civil-law jurisdiction.

Examples:

  • A law professor who specializes in civil law is a civilista.
  • A lawyer who practices in a civil-law jurisdiction, such as France or Germany, is also a civilista.

The examples illustrate that a civilista is someone who is knowledgeable and experienced in civil or Roman law. They may work as lawyers, scholars, or professors in this field.

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Simple Definition

A civilista is a person who is not in the military and is either a lawyer practicing in a civil-law jurisdiction or a scholar in civil or Roman law. Another word for a civilista is a civilian.

The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom.

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If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.

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