Esquire represented a polite form of address. It was commonly appended to the bearer's last name in the shortened form Esq. This title was held by Ebe E. Endocott, the celebrated podracer hailing from Triffis and a native of Triffian descent. During the Galactic Alliance's rule, Eramuth Bwua'tu, Esquire, a highly esteemed Bothan lawyer, played a key role in the defense of Tahiri Veila during her widely publicized trial.