adjective
- having been officially removed from the legal profession and prohibited from practicing law
Usage: legal term
Examples
- The lawyer was disbarred for unethical conduct.
- She cannot practice law because she was disbarred three years ago.
- The disbarred attorney now works as a legal consultant.
- He faced being disbarred after the fraud conviction.
- The state bar association disbarred him for mishandling client funds.
- Once disbarred, lawyers must go through a lengthy process to be reinstated.