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Professions

Advocate
Profession in the field of law
Attorney at law
Professional title for lawyers in some jurisdictions
Barrister
Lawyer specialised in court representation in England and Wales, and some other jurisdictions
Chief justice
Presiding member of a supreme court
Coroner
Government official who confirms and certifies the death of an individual
Executioner
Official that executes a condemned person
Herald
Officer of arms
Judge
Official who presides over court proceedings
Jurist (website)
Online legal news service
Justice of the peace
Judicial officer elected or appointed to keep the peace and perform minor civic jobs
Law clerk
Person who provides assistance to a judge in researching issues before the court and in writing opinions
Lawyer
Practitioner of law
Paralegal
Paraprofessional who assists qualified lawyers in their legal work
Power of attorney
Legal form of delegation
Solicitor
Legal practitioner dealing mainly with background briefings