Meanings of legal attainments in English

A man of ripe scholarship and of high legal attainments.

What the extent of his legal attainments may have been it is difficult to say.

Judge Walker was distinguished for great purity of character as well as superior legal attainments.

He became distinguished for attention to business, and for talent, as well as legal attainments.

But, under the emperors, the lawyers were chiefly distinguished for their legal attainments, like Paulus and Ulpian.

He had sat on the bench for many years and was considered a man of great legal attainments and skill.

Having the profoundest respect for the brigadier's legal attainments, and no great confidence in my own, I was fain to submit.

There were few more eminent as advocates, or more successful as practitioners, though his legal attainments were never of a very high order.

Mr. Archibald was noted for his dignified demeanour, sound legal attainments, and clear plausible style of oratory, well calculated to instruct a learned audience.

But it was not only in the higher region of legal attainments that he gained superiority; his mind was enriched with choice classic cultivation also.