solicitor
Cross references: 1. lawyer so.lic.i.tor \s*-'lis-*t-*r, -'lis-t*r\ n 1: one that solicits; esp : an agent that solicits (as contribution s to charity) Brit 2: a person admitted to practice law and conduct litigation but accorded th e right of audience only in inferior courts 3: the chief law officer of a municipality, county, or government departmen t