Legal professional (9)

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solicitor

'legal professional' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for solicitor that I've seen before include "legal expert" , "Lawyer preparing cases for barristers" , "Lawyer who advises clients and briefs barristers" , "Will composer" , "Legal practitioner" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times, The Sun and the Sydney Morning Herald.

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