CALL TO THE BAR

call to the bar,n. The admission of a person to practice law. • This common phrase is a loan translation of the Latin ad barram evocatus (“called to the bar”). See AD BARRAM EVOCATUS. — Also termed calling to the bar. [Cases: Attorney and Client  7. C.J.S. Attorney and Client §§ 19–22.]

[Blacks Law 8th]