[
US
/ˌdɪsˈbɑɹ/
]
[ UK /dɪsbˈɑː/ ]
[ UK /dɪsbˈɑː/ ]
VERB
-
remove from the bar; expel from the practice of law by official action
The corrupt lawyer was disbarred
How To Use disbar In A Sentence
- This immediately disbarred him from continuing on his methadone programme.
- In some states, a fifth of the attorneys who have represented defendants in capital cases have subsequently been suspended, disbarred or arrested.
- The prosecutor in the case was recently disbar red and given a day in jail.
- Ruskiewic said she thinks it is "fabulous" Kratz will be out of office and she hopes he will be disbarred as well. 'Sexting' Prosecutor In Wisconsin To Resign
- He subsequently surrendered his law license in 1988 and was disbarred after an investigation.
- As far as the ABA is concerned, any lawyer who hasn't actually been disbarred is "well qualified. Sotomayor rated
- If telling fibs and wasting taxpayers' money disbars citizens, half the politicians in Britain would be out on their ear," he says. Hugh Muir's diary
- DERSHOWITZ: I want one case where there has been a disbarment that is not a person denied admission to the bar, a disbarment from somebody who has no prior record, who has engaged in what you call lying at the deposition. CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Should President Clinton Be Disbarred? - May 23, 2000
- - First president disbarred from the US Supreme Court and a state court Matthew Yglesias » Against Commutation
- I think the people out there who want to make submissions should not be disbarred or prevented from making submissions on matters that are not in the bill at the moment.