The phrase "to prosecute the lawyer" means taking legal action or charging a lawyer with a crime or wrongdoing in a court of law.
Sentences with «to prosecute the lawyer»
Moreover, what's the standard for prosecuting lawyers for faulty legal advice? (legalblogwatch.typepad.com)
As Canadian Lawyer columnist Jim Middlemiss wrote way back in January 2012, «It's a sign of stunning ineptitude that the LSUC can't prosecute lawyers in a timely fashion. (canadianlawyermag.com)
An entity charged with prosecuting lawyers who are unable to adequately function due to addiction is not the right entity to help those same lawyers. (lawyerist.com)