Definition of Articled Clerk

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Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Articled clerk
    Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    A lawyer's clerk bound to him by contract providing for his service and for his instruction in law.

  • Articled Clerk
    Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    In English law. A clerk bound to serve in the office of a solicitor in consideration of being instructed in the profession. This is the general acceptation of the term; but it is said to be equally applicable to other trades and professions. Reg. v. Reeve, 4 Q. B. 212.