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Legal Definitions - pleader
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Definition of pleader
Definition: A pleader is a person who asserts a particular pleading in court on behalf of another. They may specialize in preparing pleadings for others, even if they are not an attorney. In historical contexts, a pleader may also be referred to as a narrator.
1. In a court case, the plaintiff's pleader would be the person who presents the plaintiff's case to the court.
2. A defendant may hire a pleader to prepare and present their defense in court.
3. In the past, a special pleader would be hired to prepare legal documents and pleadings for those who were not trained in the law.
These examples illustrate how a pleader is someone who represents another person in court and prepares legal documents and pleadings on their behalf.
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Simple Definition
A pleader is someone who speaks or writes on behalf of another person in court. They are responsible for presenting the legal arguments and claims of their client. In the past, there were people who specialized in preparing legal documents for others, even though they were not attorneys. These people were called special pleaders.
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