Who is American Lawyers from Democracy in America and what is their importance?

When Tocqueville uses the term "lawyer", he refers to its generic definition as a person learned in the law and licensed to practice it. In a democracy, lawyers have acquired a unique position in society. These educated individuals are particularly suited for administrative functions because of their ordered habits, their instinct for formalities and their ability to connect ideas that are seemingly incompatible. They are ordinary citizens, yet they are connected to the aristocracy. Their relation to aristocracy is not by birth or by taste like the former, but through their education and personal interest. For these reasons, lawyers are also