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legal profession

profession of those who study, develop and apply law, such as: lawyers, judges, etc.
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legal profession

Summary

legal profession is a profession class by field of work[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • legal profession's instance of is recorded as profession class by field of work[3].
  • legal profession's instance of is recorded as occupation group according to ISCO-08[4].
  • legal profession is a type of profession[5].
  • legal profession is a type of legal, social and cultural professionals[6].
  • legal profession is a type of person linked to the law[7].
  • legal profession's Commons category is recorded as Legal professions[8].
  • legal profession's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Legal professions[9].
  • legal profession's ISCO-08 occupation class is recorded as 261[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include profession class by field of work[3] and occupation group according to ISCO-08[4]. Recorded subclass of include profession[5], legal, social and cultural professionals[6], and person linked to the law[7].

Why It Matters

legal profession has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

lawyer

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . International Standard Classification of Occupations. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0253235-pravnicke-profese
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0253235-pravnicke-profese, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  2. 11w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → profession, legal, social and cultural professionals, person linked to the law
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Legal professions
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P8283]]: 261, [[Wikidata:Bots/MarisDreshmanisBot|GSCO]] Phase 1.0: provenance reference for ISCO-08 occupation class (source: ISCO-08 Q113864458)"
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