litigationer

English

Etymology

litigation +‎ -er

Noun

litigationer (plural litigationers)

1. (rare) A litigator who conducts an excessive number of lawsuits.
   • 1940, Railway Age - Volume 109, page 516:

     Mr. Dey began his argument by characterizing Mr. Meyer as one of “those chronic litigationers” who was out to “get” the Southern Pacific regardless of the merits of his cause or the amount of money required to carry out the litigation.

   • 1971, Hanʼguk Yŏnʼguwŏn, Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities - Issues 34-35, page 6:

     The practicing lawyers in Korea are mostly known to be litigationers in general practice.

   • 1972, Supreme Court Reports, Annotated - Volume 45, page 252:

     Attorneys, Counsel reprimanded for being litigationers. — The Court cannot ignore the proclivity or tendency of appellant herein to file several actions covering the same subject matter or seeking substantially identical relief, which is unduly burdening the courts.

Anagrams

• relitigation