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a fortiori (legal term) | a posteriori (legal term) | a priori (legal term) | a priori assumption (legal term) | a.k.a. (legal term) | ab extra (legal term) | ab initio (legal term) | abandon (legal term) | abandoned property (legal term) | abandonment (legal term) | abate (legal term) | abatement (legal term) | abduction (legal term) | abet (legal term) | abeyance (legal term) | able-bodied (legal term) | abolitionism (legal term) | abortion (legal term) | abrogate (legal term) | abscond (legal term) | absolute (legal term) | abstention doctrine (legal term) | abstract (legal term) | abstract of judgment (legal term) | abstract of title (legal term) | abuse of discretion (legal term) | abuse of process (legal term) | abut (legal term) | acceleration (legal term) | acceleration clause (legal term) | accept (legal term) | acceptance (legal term) | acceptance of service (legal term) | access (legal term) | accession (legal term) | accessory (legal term) | accommodation (legal term) | accomplice (legal term) | accord and satisfaction (legal term) | account stated (legal term) | accountability (legal term) | accounting period (legal term) | accounting reference date (legal term) | accounts payable (legal term) | accounts receivable (legal term) | accretion (legal term) | accrue (legal term) | accusation (legal term) | accused (legal term) | acknowledge (legal term) | acknowledgement of service (legal term) | acknowledgment (legal term) | acquis (legal term) | acquit (legal term) | acquittal (legal term) | act (legal term) | act of god (legal term) | act of parliament (legal term) | action (legal term) | actionable (legal term) | actual controversy (legal term) | actual malice (legal term) | actual notice (legal term) | actus reus (legal term) | ad colligenda bona (legal term) | ad hoc (legal term) | ad idem (legal term) | ad infinitum (legal term) | ad litem (legal term) | ad quod damnum (legal term) | ad seriatim (legal term) | ad valorem (legal term) | addendum (legal term) | adeem (legal term) | ademption (legal term) | adequate remedy (legal term) | adhesion contract (legal term) | adjourn (legal term) | adjourned generally or sine die (legal term) | adjournment in contemplation of dismissal (legal term) | adjudication (legal term) | adjusted basis (legal term) | adjuster (legal term) | administer (legal term) | administration (legal term) | administration order (legal term) | administrative hearing (legal term) | Administrative law (legal term) | Administrative law judge (legal term) | administrative procedure act (legal term) | administrator (legal term) | adminstrator (legal term) | admiralty (legal term) | admiralty actions (legal term) | admiralty court (legal term) | admiralty law (legal term) | admissible evidence (legal term) | admission (legal term) | admission against interest (legal term) | admission of evidence (legal term) | admission of guilt (legal term) | admission to bail (legal term) | admission to the bar (legal term) | admit (legal term) | adopt (legal term) | adoption (legal term) | adultery (legal term) | advance (legal term) | advance directive (legal term) | advancement (legal term) | adversary system (legal term) | adverse (legal term) | adverse interest (legal term) | adverse party (legal term) | adverse possession (legal term) | adverse witness (legal term) | advisory opinion (legal term) | advocate (legal term) | affiant (legal term) | affidavit (legal term) | affiliation (legal term) | affirm (legal term) | affirmation (legal term) | affirmative action (legal term) | affirmative defense (legal term) | affix (legal term) | affreightment (legal term) | after-acquired property (legal term) | after-acquired title (legal term) | after-discovered evidence (legal term) | age discrimination (legal term) | age of consent (legal term) | age of majority (legal term) | agency (legal term) | agency agreement (legal term) | agent (legal term) | agent for acceptance of service (legal term) | aggravated assault (legal term) | agreed statement (legal term) | agreement (legal term) | aid and abet (legal term) | aleatory (legal term) | alias (legal term) | alibi (legal term) | alien (legal term) | alienation (legal term) | alienation of affections (legal term) | alimony (legal term) | aliquot (legal term) | aliunde (legal term) | all the estate I own (legal term) | allegation (legal term) | allege (legal term) | allocation questionnaire (legal term) | allocution (legal term) | allodial (legal term) | alluvion (legal term) | alodium (legal term) | alter ego (legal term) | alternate director (legal term) | alternative dispute resolution (legal term) | alternative minimum tax (legal term) | alternative pleading (legal term) | alwd citation manual (legal term) | ambiguity (legal term) | amend (legal term) | amended complaint (legal term) | amended pleading (legal term) | American depository receipt (legal term) | amicus curiae (legal term) | amnesty (legal term) | Amnesty International (legal term) | amortization (legal term) | an eye for an eye (legal term) | anarchist law (legal term) | ancillary administration (legal term) | ancillary jurisdiction (legal term) | ancillary relief (legal term) | logical conjunction (legal term) | animal rights (legal term) | animus nocendi (legal term) | annual general meeting (legal term) | annuity (legal term) | annul (legal term) | annulment (legal term) | anomie (legal term) | answer (legal term) | ante (legal term) | antenuptial agreement (legal term) | anticipatory breach (legal term) | antidisestablishmentarianism (legal term) | antinomianism (legal term) | antitrust (legal term) | antitrust laws (legal term) | apartheid (legal term) | apparent authority (legal term) | appeal (legal term) | appeals court (legal term) | appear (legal term) | appearance (legal term) | appellant (legal term) | appellate court (legal term) | appellate review (legal term) | appellee (legal term) | applicant (legal term) | application (legal term) | appraise (legal term) | appraisement or appraisal (legal term) | appraiser (legal term) | appreciate (legal term) | appreciation (legal term) | apprenticeship (legal term) | approach (legal term) | approach the bench (legal term) | approach the witness (legal term) | appurtenances (legal term) | appurtenant (legal term) | arbiter (legal term) | arbitrary (legal term) | arbitration (legal term) | arbitration award (legal term) | arbitrator (legal term) | aretaic turn (legal term) | arguendo (legal term) | argumentative (legal term) | arm’s length (legal term) | arraign (legal term) | arraignment (legal term) | arrears (legal term) | arrest (legal term) | arrest warrant (legal term) | arson (legal term) | article (legal term) | articles of association (legal term) | articles of impeachment (legal term) | articles of incorporation (legal term) | articles of war (legal term) | as is (legal term) | asharite (legal term) | assault (legal term) | assault and battery (legal term) | assess (legal term) | asset (legal term) | assign (legal term) | assigned risk (legal term) | assignee (legal term) | assignment (legal term) | assignment for benefit of creditors (legal term) | assigns (legal term) | assisted person (legal term) | assize court (legal term) | associate justice (legal term) | association (legal term) | assume (legal term) | assumption (legal term) | assumption of risk (legal term) | assured (legal term) | asylum and immigration tribunal (legal term) | asylum seeker (legal term) | at will (legal term) | at will employment (legal term) | atrocity (legal term) | attached (legal term) | attachment (legal term) | attachment of earnings (legal term) | attempt (legal term) | attest (legal term) | attestation (legal term) | Attorney (legal term) | Attorney at law or attorney-at-law (legal term) | Attorney General (legal term) | attorney of record (legal term) | attorney’s advertising (legal term) | attorney’s fee (legal term) | attorney’s work product (legal term) | attorney-client privilege (legal term) | attorney-in-fact (legal term) | attractive Nuisance doctrine (legal term) | audit (legal term) | auditor (legal term) | authorised share capital (legal term) | authoritarianism (legal term) | authorities (legal term) | authority (legal term) | authorize (legal term) | autrefois acquit (legal term) | avulsion (legal term) | award (legal term) | ayatollah —

b.c.l. (legal term) | Babylonian law (legal term) | bachelor of civil law (legal term) | bachelor of laws (legal term) | bachelor of legal letters (legal term) | back-to-back life sentences (legal term) | bad debt (legal term) | bad faith (legal term) | bail (legal term) | bail bond (legal term) | bail bondsman (legal term) | bail schedule (legal term) | bailee (legal term) | bailiff (legal term) | bailment (legal term) | bailor (legal term) | bait and switch (legal term) | balance due (legal term) | balance sheet (legal term) | ban (legal term) | bank (legal term) | bankrupt (legal term) | bankruptcy (legal term) | bankruptcy court (legal term) | bankruptcy proceedings (legal term) | bar (legal term) | bar association (legal term) | bar council (legal term) | bar examination (legal term) | bargain (legal term) | bargain and sale deed (legal term) | barratry (legal term) | barrister (legal term) | basic law (legal term) | basis (legal term) | battery (legal term) | beach bum trust provision (legal term) | bearer (legal term) | bearer paper (legal term) | belief (legal term) | bench (legal term) | bench trial (legal term) | bench warrant (legal term) | beneficial interest (legal term) | beneficial use (legal term) | beneficiary (legal term) | benefit (legal term) | benefit Of Counsel (legal term) | bequeath (legal term) | bequest (legal term) | Berne three-step test (legal term) | best evidence rule (legal term) | best interests – best interests of the child (legal term) | bestiality (legal term) | beyond a reasonable doubt (legal term) | bfp (legal term) | bias (legal term) | biculturalism (legal term) | bid (legal term) | bifurcate (legal term) | bifurcation (legal term) | bigamy (legal term) | bilateral contract (legal term) | bill (legal term) | bill of attainder (legal term) | bill of costs (legal term) | bill of exchange (legal term) | bill of indictment (legal term) | bill of lading (legal term) | bill of particulars (legal term) | bill of rights (legal term) | bill of sale (legal term) | bind over (legal term) | bind over for sentence (legal term) | binder (legal term) | binding arbitration (legal term) | bioethics (legal term) | blackmail (legal term) | blank endorsement (legal term) | blood libel (legal term) | blue law (legal term) | blue laws (legal term) | blue ribbon jury (legal term) | blue sky laws (legal term) | bluebook (legal term) | board of directors (legal term) | boiler room (legal term) | boilerplate (legal term) | bona fide (legal term) | bona fide purchaser (legal term) | bona vacantia (legal term) | bond (legal term) | bond for deed (legal term) | bondsman (legal term) | booby trap (legal term) | book account (legal term) | book value (legal term) | booking (legal term) | bootleg (legal term) | border control (legal term) | bottomry (legal term) | boycott (legal term) | breach (legal term) | breach of contract (legal term) | breach of promise (legal term) | breach of the peace (legal term) | breach of trust (legal term) | breach of warranty (legal term) | breaking and entering (legal term) | bribery (legal term) | bride price (legal term) | brief (legal term) | brief (legal term) | brocard (legal term) | broker (legal term) | brought to trial (legal term) | bucket shop (legal term) | building and loan (legal term) | bulk sale (legal term) | bulk sales acts (legal term) | bulk transfer (legal term) | burden (legal term) | burden of proof (legal term) | burgage (legal term) | burglary (legal term) | business (legal term) | business assets (legal term) | business ethics (legal term) | business invitee (legal term) | but for rule (legal term) | buy-sell agreement (legal term) | bylaw (legal term) | bylaws (legal term) | bypass trust —
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c.i.f. (legal term) | cadastral map (legal term) | cadit quaestio (legal term) | calendar (legal term) | calendar call (legal term) | caliphate (legal term) | call (legal term) | call to the bar (legal term) | calumny (legal term) | campaign finance reform (legal term) | Canadian bill of rights (legal term) | Canadian charter of rights and freedoms (legal term) | cancel (legal term) | cancellation (legal term) | caning (legal term) | canon (legal term) | canon law (legal term) | cap (legal term) | capital (legal term) | capital account (legal term) | capital assets (legal term) | capital expenditure (legal term) | capital gain (legal term) | capital gain tax (legal term) | capital gains (legal term) | capital investment (legal term) | capital loss (legal term) | capital offense (legal term) | capital punishment (legal term) | capital stock (legal term) | capitalization (legal term) | capitalized value (legal term) | capricious (legal term) | caption (legal term) | care (legal term) | careless (legal term) | carjacking (legal term) | carnal knowledge (legal term) | carrier (legal term) | carryback (legal term) | carrying for hire (legal term) | carrying on business (legal term) | carryover (legal term) | cartel (legal term) | case (legal term) | case conference (legal term) | case law (legal term) | case law in the United States (legal term) | case number (legal term) | case of first impression (legal term) | case system (legal term) | case-based reasoning (legal term) | cashier’s check (legal term) | casual (legal term) | casualty (legal term) | casualty loss (legal term) | casuistry (legal term) | catechism (legal term) | categorical imperative (legal term) | catholic emancipation (legal term) | cause (legal term) | cause of action (legal term) | caution (legal term) | caveat (legal term) | caveat emptor (legal term) | cease and desist order (legal term) | censorship (legal term) | certificate of deposit (legal term) | certificate of incorporation (legal term) | certificate of legal aid costs (legal term) | certificate of title (legal term) | certified check (legal term) | certiorari (legal term) | writ of certiorari (legal term) | cessate (legal term) | cestui que trust (legal term) | cestui que use (legal term) | ceteris paribus (legal term) | chain of title (legal term) | chairman (legal term) | challenge (legal term) | challenge for cause (legal term) | chambers (legal term) | champerty (legal term) | chancellor (legal term) | chancery (legal term) | chancery division (legal term) | change of circumstances (legal term) | change of venue (legal term) | character witness (legal term) | charge (legal term) | charging lien (legal term) | charging order (legal term) | charitable contribution (legal term) | charitable remainder trust (legal term) | charitable trust (legal term) | charity (legal term) | charter (legal term) | chattel (legal term) | chattel mortgage (legal term) | check (legal term) | checks and balances (legal term) | cherem (legal term) | chief justice (legal term) | child (legal term) | child abuse (legal term) | child custody (legal term) | child endangerment (legal term) | child neglect (legal term) | child pornography (legal term) | child support (legal term) | Chinese law (legal term) | churning (legal term) | circuit courts (legal term) | circuit judge (legal term) | circumcision (legal term) | circumstantial evidence (legal term) | citation (legal term) | cite (legal term) | citizen (legal term) | citizen’s dividend (legal term) | citizenship (legal term) | civil (legal term) | civil action (legal term) | civil and social disobedience (legal term) | civil calendar (legal term) | civil code (legal term) | civil code of Quebec (legal term) | civil commitment (legal term) | civil death (legal term) | civil disobedience (legal term) | civil disorder (legal term) | civil justice reforms (legal term) | civil law (legal term) | civil law notary (legal term) | civil liability (legal term) | civil liberties (legal term) | civil penalties (legal term) | civil procedure (legal term) | civil rights (legal term) | civil union (legal term) | claim (legal term) | claim form (legal term) | claim in bankruptcy (legal term) | claimant (legal term) | social class (legal term) | class (legal term) | class action (legal term) | class action suit (legal term) | clean hands doctrine (legal term) | clear and convincing evidence (legal term) | clear and present danger (legal term) | clear title (legal term) | clerk (legal term) | close corporation (legal term) | closed shop (legal term) | closing (legal term) | closing argument (legal term) | cloud on title (legal term) | co (legal term) | co-trustee (legal term) | legal code (legal term) | code (legal term) | code of Hammurabi (legal term) | code of professional responsibility (legal term) | codefendant (legal term) | codex (legal term) | codicil (legal term) | Codification (legal term) | codify (legal term) | coercion (legal term) | cohabitation (legal term) | cohabitation agreement (legal term) | coinsurance (legal term) | collateral (legal term) | collateral attack (legal term) | collateral descendant (legal term) | collateral estoppel (legal term) | collective agreement (legal term) | collective bargaining agreement (legal term) | collective rights (legal term) | collective trade marks (legal term) | collusion (legal term) | collusive action (legal term) | color of law (legal term) | color of title (legal term) | comaker (legal term) | comity (legal term) | commencement of action (legal term) | comment (legal term) | commercial frustration (legal term) | Commercial law (legal term) | commingling (legal term) | commission (legal term) | commissioner of oaths (legal term) | commitment (legal term) | committal (legal term) | common area (legal term) | common carrier (legal term) | common counts (legal term) | Common law (legal term) | common property (legal term) | common stock (legal term) | common-law marriage (legal term) | commons (legal term) | community patent (legal term) | community property (legal term) | commutation (legal term) | commute a sentence (legal term) | company (legal term) | company seal (legal term) | comparative law (legal term) | comparative negligence (legal term) | compensation (legal term) | compensatory damages (legal term) | competent (legal term) | complainant (legal term) | complaint (legal term) | complete contract (legal term) | compos mentis (legal term) | compound interest (legal term) | compound question (legal term) | compounding a felony (legal term) | compromise (legal term) | compromise verdict (legal term) | concealed weapon (legal term) | concealment (legal term) | conciliation (legal term) | conclusion (legal term) | conclusion of fact (legal term) | conclusion of law (legal term) | concubinage (legal term) | concurrent sentence (legal term) | concurrent sentences (legal term) | concurrent writ (legal term) | condemn (legal term) | condemnation (legal term) | condemnation action (legal term) | condition (legal term) | condition precedent (legal term) | condition subsequent (legal term) | conditional bequest (legal term) | conditional discharge (legal term) | conditional dismissal (legal term) | conditional sale (legal term) | condominium (legal term) | condone (legal term) | conduct money (legal term) | confederate states constitution (legal term) | confess (legal term) | confession (legal term) | confession and avoidance (legal term) | confession of judgment (legal term) | confidence game (legal term) | confidential (legal term) | confidential communication (legal term) | confidential information (legal term) | confidential relation (legal term) | confidentiality (legal term) | confiscate (legal term) | conflict of interest (legal term) | conflict of law (legal term) | conflict of laws (legal term) | confrontation (legal term) | Confucianism (legal term) | confusingly similar (legal term) | congregation for the doctrine of the faith (legal term) | congressional-executive agreement (legal term) | conjugal rights (legal term) | conscientious objector (legal term) | conscious parallelism (legal term) | conscription (legal term) | consecutive sentence (legal term) | consecutive sentences (legal term) | conseil d’état (legal term) | consensu (legal term) | consensual crime (legal term) | consensus (legal term) | consensus ad idem (legal term) | consensus decision-making (legal term) | consent (legal term) | consent decree (legal term) | consent judgment (legal term) | consequential damages (legal term) | consequentialism (legal term) | conservatee (legal term) | conservative Judaism (legal term) | conservative responsa (legal term) | conservator (legal term) | consideration (legal term) | consign (legal term) | consignee (legal term) | consignment (legal term) | consortium (legal term) | conspiracy (legal term) | conspirator (legal term) | constable (legal term) | constitution (legal term) | constitutional amendment (legal term) | constitutional charter (legal term) | constitutional convention (legal term) | constitutional law (legal term) | constitutional monarchy (legal term) | constitutional rights (legal term) | construction (legal term) | constructive (legal term) | constructive dismissal (legal term) | constructive eviction (legal term) | constructive fraud (legal term) | constructive notice (legal term) | constructive possession (legal term) | constructive trust (legal term) | construe (legal term) | consuetudinary (legal term) | consuetudinary law (legal term) | consultancy (legal term) | consultant (legal term) | consumer protection (legal term) | contemplation of death (legal term) | contempt of court (legal term) | contiguous (legal term) | contingency (legal term) | contingency fee (legal term) | contingent (legal term) | contingent beneficiary (legal term) | contingent fee (legal term) | contingent interest (legal term) | contingent remainder (legal term) | continuance (legal term) | continuing objection (legal term) | continuing trespass (legal term) | contra (legal term) | contra bonos mores (legal term) | contra legem (legal term) | contraband (legal term) | contract (legal term) | contract of adhesion (legal term) | contract of sale (legal term) | contract theory (legal term) | contracted-out (legal term) | contractor (legal term) | contribution (legal term) | contributory negligence (legal term) | control (legal term) | controlled substance (legal term) | controlling law (legal term) | controversy (legal term) | conversion (legal term) | convey (legal term) | conveyance (legal term) | conveyancing (legal term) | convict (legal term) | conviction (legal term) | cooperative (legal term) | cooperative housing (legal term) | cop a plea (legal term) | copartner (legal term) | copyhold (legal term) | copyleft (legal term) | copyright (legal term) | copyright infringement (legal term) | copyright law of the European Union (legal term) | copyright misuse (legal term) | coram nobis (legal term) | coram non judice (legal term) | coroner (legal term) | corporate governance (legal term) | corporate haven (legal term) | corporate opportunity (legal term) | corporate personhood (legal term) | corporate state (legal term) | corporation (legal term) | corporations law (legal term) | corpus (legal term) | corpus delicti (legal term) | corpus juris (legal term) | corpus juris civilis (legal term) | Corpus Juris Secundum (legal term) | corroborate (legal term) | corroborating evidence (legal term) | corroboration (legal term) | cosign (legal term) | cost bill (legal term) | cost of completion (legal term) | costs (legal term) | cotenancy (legal term) | cotenant (legal term) | council tax (legal term) | counsel (legal term) | counsellor (legal term) | count (legal term) | counter offer (legal term) | counterclaim (legal term) | counterfeit (legal term) | counterpart (legal term) | county court (legal term) | coup d’état (legal term) | cour de cassation (legal term) | course (legal term) | course of employment (legal term) | court (legal term) | court calendar (legal term) | court costs (legal term) | court docket (legal term) | court of appeal (legal term) | court of appeal of England and Wales (legal term) | court of appeals (legal term) | court of customs and patent appeals (legal term) | court of equity (legal term) | court of first instance (legal term) | court of last resort (legal term) | court of law (legal term) | court of protection (legal term) | court of record (legal term) | court of session (legal term) | court order (legal term) | court room (legal term) | court trial (legal term) | court-martial (legal term) | covenant (legal term) | covenant not to compete (legal term) | covenant that runs with the land (legal term) | covenants, conditions and restrictions (legal term) | creature of statute (legal term) | credibility (legal term) | credible witness (legal term) | creditor (legal term) | creditor’s claim (legal term) | creditor’s rights (legal term) | crime (legal term) | crime against humanity (legal term) | crime against nature (legal term) | crime against peace (legal term) | crime of passion (legal term) | criminal (legal term) | criminal attorney (legal term) | criminal calendar (legal term) | criminal conversion (legal term) | criminal justice (legal term) | criminal law (legal term) | criminal negligence (legal term) | criminal procedure (legal term) | critical legal studies (legal term) | cross examination (legal term) | cross-complaint (legal term) | cross-e
xamination (legal term) | crown copyright (legal term) | crown corporation (legal term) | crown court (legal term) | crown land (legal term) | crown-owned companies (legal term) | cruel and unusual punishment (legal term) | cruelty (legal term) | cruelty to animals (legal term) | cui bono (legal term) | cuius regio, eius religio (legal term) | culpability (legal term) | culpable (legal term) | cumis counsel (legal term) | cumulative sentence (legal term) | cumulative voting (legal term) | curfew (legal term) | curtesy (legal term) | custodian (legal term) | custody (legal term) | custom (legal term) | customary estate (legal term) | customs (legal term) | customs and excise (legal term) | customs court (legal term) | custos morum (legal term) | cut a check (legal term) | cy pres doctrine (legal term) | cyber law (legal term) | cybersquatting

D.A. (legal term) | D.B.A. (legal term) | D.U.I. (legal term) | D.W.I. (legal term) | damages (legal term) | damnation (legal term) | dangerous (legal term) | dangerous weapon (legal term) | data protection (legal term) | date rape (legal term) | Daubert standard (legal term) | day in court (legal term) | de bonis asportatis (legal term) | de bonis non administratis (legal term) | de die in diem (legal term) | de facto (legal term) | de facto corporation (legal term) | de futuro (legal term) | de integro (legal term) | de jure (legal term) | de jure corporation (legal term) | de lege ferenda (legal term) | de lege lata (legal term) | de minimis (legal term) | de novo (legal term) | deadlock (legal term) | deadly weapon (legal term) | dealer (legal term) | death penalty (legal term) | death row (legal term) | death tax (legal term) | debenture (legal term) | debt (legal term) | debt bondage (legal term) | debtor (legal term) | debtor in possession (legal term) | decapitation (legal term) | deceased (legal term) | deceit (legal term) | deception (legal term) | decide (legal term) | decision (legal term) | declarant (legal term) | declaration (legal term) | declaration of Arbroath (legal term) | declaration of independence (legal term) | declaration of mailing (legal term) | declaration of trust (legal term) | Declaration of war (legal term) | declaratory judgment (legal term) | declaratory relief (legal term) | decree (legal term) | decree absolute (legal term) | decree nisi (legal term) | decriminalization (legal term) | dedication (legal term) | deduction (legal term) | deed (legal term) | deed of trust (legal term) | deed poll (legal term) | defalcation (legal term) | defamation (legal term) | default (legal term) | default judgment (legal term) | default rule (legal term) | defeasance (legal term) | defect (legal term) | defective (legal term) | defective title (legal term) | defendant (legal term) | defense (legal term) | defense (legal term) | defense attorney (legal term) | defense of infancy (legal term) | deficiency judgment (legal term) | deficit (legal term) | defined benefit plan (legal term) | defined contribution plan (legal term) | deforce (legal term) | defraud (legal term) | degree of kinship (legal term) | delayed exchange (legal term) | delegate (legal term) | deleterious (legal term) | deliberate (legal term) | deliberation (legal term) | deliberative body (legal term) | delict (legal term) | delinquent (legal term) | deliver (legal term) | delivery (legal term) | demand (legal term) | demand note (legal term) | demesne (legal term) | demise (legal term) | democracy (legal term) | demonstrative evidence (legal term) | demurrer (legal term) | denial (legal term) | deobandi (legal term) | deontology (legal term) | department for constitutional affairs (legal term) | dependent (legal term) | depletion (legal term) | deponent (legal term) | deportation (legal term) | depose (legal term) | deposition (legal term) | depreciate (legal term) | depreciation (legal term) | depreciation reserve (legal term) | derelict (legal term) | dereliction (legal term) | derivative action (legal term) | derivative work (legal term) | descent (legal term) | descent and distribution (legal term) | desert (legal term) | desertion (legal term) | designated civil judge (legal term) | detailed assessment (legal term) | determinable (legal term) | determination (legal term) | deuce (legal term) | devi (legal term) | devil’s advocate (legal term) | devise (legal term) | devisee (legal term) | devolution (legal term) | devolve (legal term) | devolved government (legal term) | dicta (legal term) | dictum (legal term) | digital signature (legal term) | diligence (legal term) | diminished capacity (legal term) | diminished responsibility (legal term) | diminution in value (legal term) | diplomatic immunity (legal term) | diplomatic recognition (legal term) | direct and proximate cause (legal term) | direct evidence (legal term) | direct examination (legal term) | directed verdict (legal term) | director (legal term) | directors (legal term) | directors register (legal term) | disability (legal term) | disbar (legal term) | disbarment (legal term) | disbursements (legal term) | discharge (legal term) | discharge in bankruptcy (legal term) | disciplinary procedure (legal term) | Disclaimer (legal term) | discontinuance (legal term) | discount (legal term) | discovery (legal term) | discovery of documents (legal term) | discretion (legal term) | discrimination (legal term) | disembowelment (legal term) | disfigure (legal term) | dishonor (legal term) | disinherit (legal term) | disinheritance (legal term) | disjunctive allegations (legal term) | dismiss (legal term) | dismissal (legal term) | dismissal with prejudice (legal term) | dismissal without prejudice (legal term) | disobbedienti (legal term) | disorderly conduct (legal term) | disorderly house (legal term) | disposing mind and memory (legal term) | disposition (legal term) | dispossess (legal term) | dispute resolution (legal 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domestic partner (legal term) | domestic partners (legal term) | domestic relations (legal term) | domestic violence (legal term) | domicile (legal term) | dominant estate (legal term) | dominant tenement (legal term) | dominium (legal term) | donation (legal term) | donative intent (legal term) | donee (legal term) | donor (legal term) | double jeopardy (legal term) | double taxation (legal term) | dower (legal term) | dowry (legal term) | draft document (legal term) | dram shop rule (legal term) | draw (legal term) | drawee (legal term) | drawer (legal term) | drawing and quartering (legal term) | Dreyfus affair (legal term) | driver’s license (legal term) | driving under the influence (legal term) | driving while intoxicated (legal term) | droit de seigneur (legal term) | drop dead date (legal term) | drug (legal term) | dubitante (legal term) | duces tecum (legal term) | due (legal term) | due and owing (legal term) | due care (legal term) | due diligence (legal term) | Due Process 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| employee (legal term) | employer (legal term) | employers liability (legal term) | employment (legal term) | employment contract (legal term) | employment law (legal term) | en banc (legal term) | enabling clause (legal term) | inclosure (legal term) | enclosure (legal term) | encroach (legal term) | encroachment (legal term) | encumbrance (legal term) | end user license agreement (legal term) | endorse/indorse (legal term) | endorsement (legal term) | endowment (legal term) | enfeoff (legal term) | enfeoffment (legal term) | enforcement (legal term) | English bill of rights (legal term) | English law (legal term) | enjoin (legal term) | enjoyment (legal term) | enrolled bill doctrine (legal term) | entail (legal term) | enter a judgment (legal term) | entertainment law (legal term) | entity (legal term) | entrapment (legal term) | entry (legal term) | entry of judgment (legal term) | environmental impact report (legal term) | environmental impact statement (legal term) | environmental law (legal term) | ephebophilia (legal term) | equal access act (legal term) | equal opportunity (legal term) | equal protection (legal term) | equal protection clause (legal term) | equal protection of the law (legal term) | equitable (legal term) | equitable distribution (legal term) | equitable estoppel (legal term) | equitable lien (legal term) | equity (legal term) | equity of redemption (legal term) | equivalent (legal term) | erga omnes (legal term) | ergo (legal term) | erratum (legal term) | erroneous (legal term) | error (legal term) | errors and omissions (legal term) | escalator clause (legal term) | escape clause (legal term) | escheat (legal term) | escrow (legal term) | escrow account (legal term) | escrow agent (legal term) | escrow instructions (legal term) | espionage (legal term) | esquire (legal term) | esse (legal term) | establishment clause (legal term) | estate (legal term) | estate (legal term) | estate by entirety (legal term) | estate in land (legal term) | estate tax (legal term) | estop (legal term) | estoppel (legal term) | et al (legal term) | et cetera (legal term) | et seq (legal term) | et ux (legal term) | et uxor (legal term) | ethical calculus (legal term) | ethical code (legal term) | ethics (legal term) | ethics in religion (legal term) | ethnic cleansing (legal term) | euthanasia (legal term) | evasion of tax (legal term) | evasion of the law (legal term) | eviction (legal term) | evidence (legal term) | ex aequo et bono (legal term) | ex cathedra (legal term) | ex concessis (legal term) | ex delicto (legal term) | ex facie (legal term) | ex gratia (legal term) | ex officio (legal term) | ex parte (legal term) | ex post facto (legal term) | ex post facto law (legal term) | ex propio motu (legal term) | ex rel (legal term) | examination (legal term) | exception (legal term) | exception in deed (legal term) | excessive bail (legal term) | exchange (legal term) | excise (legal term) | exclusionary rule (legal term) | excommunication (legal term) | exculpatory (legal term) | excusable neglect (legal term) | excuse (legal term) | execute (legal term) | executed (legal term) | execution (legal term) | execution warrant (legal term) | executioner (legal term) | executive (legal term) | executive clemency (legal term) | executive order (legal term) | executive privilege (legal term) | executor (legal term) | executory (legal term) | executory interest (legal term) | executrix (legal term) | exegesis (legal term) | exemplary damages (legal term) | exempli gratia (legal term) | exempt (legal term) | exempt employees (legal term) | exempt property (legal term) | exemption (legal term) | exhibit (legal term) | exigent circumstances (legal term) | exile (legal term) | expectancy (legal term) | expense (legal term) | expert determination (legal term) | expert testimony (legal term) | expert witness (legal term) | express (legal term) | express contract (legal term) | express warranty (legal term) | expropriation (legal term) | extension (legal term) | extenuating circumstances (legal term) | extinguishment (legal term) | extortion (legal term) | extradition (legal term) | extrajudicial (legal term) | extraordinary fees (legal term) | extraordinary general meeting (legal term) | extraordinary resolution (legal term) | extreme cruelty (legal term) | extrinsic fraud (legal term) | eyewitness —
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face amount (legal term) | face value (legal term) | faciendum (legal term) | fact (legal term) | factor (legal term) | factum (legal term) | faculty of law (legal term) | failure of consideration (legal term) | failure of issue (legal term) | fair comment (legal term) | fair dealing (legal term) | fair market value (legal term) | fair trade laws (legal term) | Fair Use (legal term) | fairness doctrine (legal term) | false arrest (legal term) | false claims law (legal term) | false imprisonment (legal term) | false pretenses (legal term) | family (legal term) | family division (legal term) | family court (legal term) | family law (legal term) | family patrimony (legal term) | family purpose doctrine (legal term) | fast track (legal term) | fatwa (legal term) | fault auto insurance system (legal term) | federal communications commission (legal term) | federal constitutional court (legal term) | federal courts (legal term) | federal judge (legal term) | federal jurisdiction (legal term) | federal law (legal term) | federal question (legal term) | federal tort claims act (legal term) | federalism (legal term) | fee (legal term) | fee simple (legal term) | fee tail (legal term) | felicific calculus (legal term) | felon (legal term) | felonious (legal term) | felony (legal term) | felony murder doctrine (legal term) | fem covert (legal term) | feoff (legal term) | feoffee (legal term) | feoffment (legal term) | fertile octogenarian (legal term) | feud (legal term) | feudal land tenure (legal term) | feudal system (legal term) | feudalism (legal term) | fiat (legal term) | fictitious defendants (legal term) | fiduciary (legal term) | fiduciary duty (legal term) | fiduciary relationship (legal term) | fief (legal term) | Fieri (legal term) | fieri facias (legal term) | fighting words (legal term) | file (legal term) | final decree (legal term) | final judgment (legal term) | final settlement (legal term) | finder of fact (legal term) | finding (legal term) | findings of fact (legal term) | fine (legal term) | fiqh (legal term) | firm offer (legal term) | first degree murder (legal term) | first impression (legal term) | first tier (legal term) | first to file (legal term) | first to invent (legal term) | fixture (legal term) | fixtures (legal term) | flight (legal term) | floating charge (legal term) | floating easement (legal term) | fob (legal term) | folkways (legal term) | for value received (legal term) | forbearance (legal term) | force majeure (legal term) | forced sale (legal term) | forcible entry (legal term) | foreclosure (legal term) | foreclosure sale (legal term) | foreign corporation (legal term) | forensic (legal term) | forensic medicine (legal term) | forensic testimony (legal term) | forensics (legal term) | foreseeability (legal term) | foreseeable risk (legal term) | forfeit (legal term) | forfeiture (legal term) | forger (legal term) | forgery (legal term) | formal contract (legal term) | fornication (legal term) | forthwith (legal term) | forum (legal term) | forum conveniens (legal term) | forum non conveniens (legal term) | forum shopping (legal term) | foster child (legal term) | foundation (legal term) | four cardinal virtues (legal term) | four corners of an instrument (legal term) | franc-tireur (legal term) | franchise (legal term) | franchise tax (legal term) | franchising (legal term) | fraud (legal term) | fraud in the inducement (legal term) | fraudulent conveyance (legal term) | free and clear (legal term) | free economic zone (legal term) | free on board (legal term) | free port (legal term) | free software license (legal term) | free speech (legal term) | free will (legal term) | freedom of assembly (legal term) | freedom of association (legal term) | freedom of expression (legal term) | Freedom of Information Act (legal term) | freedom of religion (legal term) | freedom of speech (legal term) | freedom of the press (legal term) | freedom of thought (legal term) | freehold (legal term) | fresh pursuit (legal term) | friendly suit (legal term) | frisk (legal term) | frivolous (legal term) | frivolous lawsuit (legal term) | fructus naturales (legal term) | fruit of the poisonous tree (legal term) | frustration of purpose (legal term) | fugitive from justice (legal term) | full disclosure (legal term) | full faith and credit (legal term) | fully paid (legal term) | functus officio (legal term) | fundamental justice (legal term) | fundamentalism (legal term) | fungible things (legal term) | future interest (legal term) | futuwa (legal term) | fyrd —
g

gag order (legal term) | gallows (legal term) | gaps and gores (legal term) | garnish (legal term) | garnishee (legal term) | garnishment (legal term) | gas chamber (legal term) | gasoline tax (legal term) | gemara (legal term) | gender bias (legal term) | General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (legal term) | general appearance (legal term) | general counsel (legal term) | general damages (legal term) | general denial (legal term) | general meeting (legal term) | general order (legal term) | general partner (legal term) | general plan (legal term) | general strike (legal term) | general synod (legal term) | generation skipping (legal term) | Geneva Conventions (legal term) | genocide (legal term) | gibbet (legal term) | gift (legal term) | gift in contemplation of death (legal term) | gift tax (legal term) | glasnost (legal term) | go bail (legal term) | going concern (legal term) | good cause (legal term) | good faith (legal term) | good governance (legal term) | good samaritan rule (legal term) | good title (legal term) | goods (legal term) | goodwill (legal term) | goseibai shikimoku (legal term) | government (legal term) | government-granted monopoly (legal term) | governmental immunity (legal term) | grace (legal term) | grace period (legal term) | grand inquisitor (legal term) | grand jury (legal term) | grand larceny (legal term) | grand theft (legal term) | grandfather clause (legal term) | grandfathered in (legal term) | grandparent visitation (legal term) | grant (legal term) | grant deed (legal term) | grantee (legal term) | grantor (legal term) | grantor-grantee index (legal term) | gratuitous (legal term) | gravamen (legal term) | green card (legal term) | grievance procedure (legal term) | gross income (legal term) | gross negligence (legal term) | grounds for divorce (legal term) | Guanxi (legal term) | guarantee (legal term) | guarantees (legal term) | guarantor (legal term) | guaranty (legal term) | guardian (legal term) | guardian ad litem (legal term) | guest (legal term) | guest statute (legal term) | guild (legal term) | guillotine (legal term) | guilt (legal term) | guilty —
h

habeas corpus (legal term) | writ of habeas corpus (legal term) | habitable (legal term) | habitual criminal (legal term) | hadith (legal term) | Hague convention (legal term) | halaal (legal term) | halakha (legal term) | half blood (legal term) | Halsbury’s laws of England (legal term) | hanafi (legal term) | hanbali (legal term) | hanging (legal term) | haram (legal term) | harass (legal term) | harassment (legal term) | harm reduction (legal term) | harmless error (legal term) | hate speech (legal term) | head of household (legal term) | headnote (legal term) | headright (legal term) | health care proxy (legal term) | hearing (legal term) | hearsay (legal term) | hearsay rule (legal term) | heat of passion (legal term) | heir (legal term) | heir apparent (legal term) | heiress (legal term) | heirs (legal term) | heirs of the body (legal term) | held (legal term) | hereditament (legal term) | heresy (legal term) | hidden asset (legal term) | high court (legal term) | high court judge (legal term) | high court of justiciary (legal term) | highway (legal term) | highwayman (legal term) | hima (legal term) | hit and run (legal term) | hobby loss (legal term) | hold harmless (legal term) | holder (legal term) | holder in due course (legal term) | holding (legal term) | holding company (legal term) | holdover tenancy (legal term) | holographic will (legal term) | home rule (legal term) | home secretary (legal term) | homestead (legal term) | homestead (legal term) | hometowned (legal term) | homicide (legal term) | hornbook law (legal term) | hostile environment sexual harassment (legal term) | hostile possession (legal term) | hostile witness (legal term) | hot pursuit (legal term) | hotchpot (legal term) | house counsel (legal term) | house of lords (legal term) | household (legal term) | housing tenure (legal term) | human rights (legal term) | Human Rights Committee (legal term) | humanism (legal term) | hung jury (legal term) | hypothecate —
i

i.e. (legal term) | ibid (legal term) | id est (legal term) | idea-expression divide (legal term) | idem (legal term) | ignorantia juris non excusat (legal term) | ijma (legal term) | ijtihad (legal term) | illegal (legal term) | illegal combatant (legal term) | illegal drug trade (legal term) | illegal immigrant (legal term) | illegitimacy (legal term) | illusory promise (legal term) | ilm ar-rijal (legal term) | imam (legal term) | immaterial (legal term) | immediately (legal term) | immigrant visa (legal term) | immigration (legal term) | immigration apellate authority (legal term) | immunity (legal term) | impairment (legal term) | impanel (legal term) | impaneling (legal term) | impeach (legal term) | impeachment (legal term) | impleader (legal term) | implied (legal term) | implied bill of rights (legal term) | implied consent (legal term) | implied consent laws (legal term) | implied contract (legal term) | implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing (legal term) | implied 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in pro per (legal term) | in prope persona (legal term) | in propria persona (legal term) | in re (legal term) | in rem (legal term) | in situ (legal term) | in solidum (legal term) | in terrorem (legal term) | in terrorem clause (legal term) | in toto (legal term) | incapacity (legal term) | incest (legal term) | inchoate (legal term) | incidental beneficiary (legal term) | income (legal term) | income tax (legal term) | incompatibility (legal term) | incompatible (legal term) | incompetency (legal term) | incompetent (legal term) | incompetent evidence (legal term) | incontrovertible evidence (legal term) | incorporate (legal term) | incorporate by reference (legal term) | incorporation (legal term) | incorporeal (legal term) | incriminate (legal term) | incumbrance (legal term) | indecent exposure (legal term) | indefeasible (legal term) | indefeasible estate (legal term) | indemnify (legal term) | indemnity (legal term) | indenture (legal term) | indentured servant (legal term) | independent contractor (legal term) | indeterminate sentence (legal term) | indicia (legal term) | indictable offence (legal term) | indictable offense (legal term) | indictment (legal term) | indigent (legal term) | indispensable party (legal term) | individual capital (legal term) | individual rights (legal term) | indorse (legal term) | indorsement (legal term) | industrial design rights (legal term) | industrial tribunal (legal term) | infancy (legal term) | infant (legal term) | infanticide act (legal term) | inference (legal term) | information (legal term) | information and belief (legal term) | informed consent (legal term) | infra (legal term) | infraction (legal term) | infractions (legal term) | infringement (legal term) | ingress (legal term) | inherit (legal term) | inheritance (legal term) | inheritance tax (legal term) | injunction (legal term) | injunctive relief (legal term) | injury (legal term) | inkan (legal term) | innocence (legal term) | innocent (legal term) | inns of court (legal term) | innuendo (legal term) | inquest (legal term) | inquisition (legal term) | inquisitor (legal term) | inquisitorial system (legal term) | insanity (legal term) | insanity defense (legal term) | insertion (legal term) | insider (legal term) | insider trading (legal term) | insolvency (legal term) | insolvent (legal term) | inspection of documents (legal term) | installment contract (legal term) | instruction (legal term) | instructional capital (legal term) | instrument (legal term) | insufficient evidence (legal term) | insurance (legal term) | insured (legal term) | insurer (legal term) | intangible property (legal term) | integration (legal term) | intellectual capital (legal term) | intellectual property (legal term) | intellectual rights (legal term) | intendant of New France (legal term) | intent (legal term) | inter alia (legal term) | inter se (legal term) | inter vivos (legal term) | inter vivos trust (legal term) | interest (legal term) | interference proceeding (legal term) | interim order (legal term) | interium (legal term) | interlineation (legal term) | interlocutory (legal term) | interlocutory decree (legal term) | interlocutory order (legal term) | intermediate sanctions (legal term) | International Court of Justice (legal term) | International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (legal term) | international crime (legal term) | International Criminal Court (legal term) | international environmental law (legal term) | international human rights instruments (legal term) | International human rights law (legal term) | international law (legal term) | international relations (legal term) | international trade (legal term) | International trade law (legal term) | internment (legal term) | interpleader (legal term) | interrogation (legal term) | interrogatories (legal term) | interstate commerce (legal term) | intervene (legal term) | intervenor (legal term) | intervening cause (legal term) | intervention (legal term) | intestacy (legal term) | intestate (legal term) | intestate succession (legal term) | intoxication (legal term) | intra (legal term) | intra fauces terra (legal term) | intra legem (legal term) | intra vires (legal term) | intrinsic fraud (legal term) | inure (legal term) | invasion of privacy (legal term) | inventor (legal term) | inventor’s notebook (legal term) | inverse condemnation (legal term) | invest (legal term) | investiture (legal term) | investment (legal term) | invitation to treat (legal term) | invitee (legal term) | involuntary (legal term) | involuntary commitment (legal term) | ipse dixit (legal term) | ipsissima verba (legal term) | ipso facto (legal term) | irreconcilable differences (legal term) | irrelevant (legal term) | irreparable damage or injury (legal term) | irresistible impulse (legal term) | irrevocable living trust (legal term) | Islamic law/Sharia (legal term) | isnad (legal term) | issue (legal term) | issue preclusion (legal term) | issued shares —
j

J.D. (legal term) | juris doctor (legal term) | jafari (legal term) | Jane Doe (legal term) | jaywalking (legal term) | JD (legal term) | jeopardy (legal term) | Jim Crow law (legal term) | jobber (legal term) | John Doe (legal term) | joinder (legal term) | joinder of issue (legal term) | joint (legal term) | joint adventure (legal term) | joint and several (legal term) | joint and several liability (legal term) | joint and survivor annuity (legal term) | joint custody (legal term) | joint enterprise (legal term) | joint liability (legal term) | joint powers agreement (legal term) | joint property (legal term) | joint tenancy (legal term) | joint tortfeasors (legal term) | joint venture (legal term) | joint venture agreement (legal term) | jointure (legal term) | Jones act (legal term) | journeyman (legal term) | joyride (legal term) | judge (legal term) | judge advocate (legal term) | judge advocate general (legal term) | judgment (legal term) | judgment by default (legal term) | judgment creditor (legal term) | judgment debt (legal term) | judgment debtor (legal term) | judgment in Berlin (legal term) | judgment non obstante veredicto (legal term) | judgment notwithstanding the verdict (legal term) | judgment notwithstanding verdict (legal term) | judicial (legal term) | judicial committee of the privy council (legal term) | judicial discretion (legal term) | judicial economy (legal term) | judicial foreclosure (legal term) | judicial functions of the house of lords (legal term) | judicial independence (legal term) | judicial interference (legal term) | judicial notice (legal term) | judicial proceedings (legal term) | judicial review (legal term) | judicial sale (legal term) | jump bail (legal term) | jurat (legal term) | jurisdiction (legal term) | jurisdictional amount (legal term) | jurisprudence (legal term) | jurist (legal term) | juror (legal term) | jury (legal term) | jury box (legal term) | jury charge (legal term) | jury fees (legal term) | jury instructions (legal term) | jury nullification (legal term) | jury of one’s peers (legal term) | jury panel (legal term) | jury selection (legal term) | jury stress (legal term) | jury tampering (legal term) | jury trial (legal term) | jus (legal term) | jus ad bellum (legal term) | jus ad bellum (legal term) | jus civile (legal term) | jus cogens (legal term) | jus commune (legal term) | jus gentium (legal term) | jus inter gentes (legal term) | jus naturale (legal term) | jus primae noctis (legal term) | jus sanguines (legal term) | jus sanguinis (legal term) | jus soli (legal term) | just cause (legal term) | just compensation (legal term) | just war (legal term) | justice (legal term) | justice of the peace (legal term) | justiciable (legal term) | justifiable homicide (legal term) | justification (legal term) | juvenile (legal term) | juvenile court (legal term) | juvenile delinquent —
k

kangaroo court (legal term) | karaites (legal term) | karma (legal term) | kashrut (legal term) | kosher law (legal term) | Kellogg-Briand pact (legal term) | kidnapping (legal term) | kin (legal term) | king’s bench (legal term) | know-how (legal term) | kollel —
l

labor and materials (legal term) | Labor law (legal term) | labor union (legal term) | laches (legal term) | lacunae (legal term) | land (legal term) | land use (legal term) | land value tax (legal term) | landlady (legal term) | landlocked (legal term) | landlord (legal term) | landlord and tenant (legal term) | landlord and tenant act (legal term) | landlord’s lien (legal term) | lapse (legal term) | larceny (legal term) | last antecedent rule (legal term) | last clear chance (legal term) | last will and testament (legal term) | latent defect (legal term) | lateral support (legal term) | law (legal term) | law and economics (legal term) | law and literature (legal term) | law and motion calendar (legal term) | law basic topics (legal term) | law book (legal term) | law dictionary (legal term) | law French (legal term) | law lords (legal term) | law of admiralty (legal term) | law of costs (legal term) | law of obligations (legal term) | law of the case (legal term) | law of the family (legal term) | law of the land (legal term) | law of the sea (legal term) | law of Treaties (legal term) | law school (legal term) | law society (legal term) | Laws of war (legal term) | lawsuit (legal term) | lawyer (legal term) | lay a foundation (legal term) | lay assessor (legal term) | laïcité (legal term) | leading (legal term) | leading question (legal term) | leading the witness (legal term) | lease (legal term) | lease and release (legal term) | leasehold (legal term) | legacy (legal term) | legal (legal term) | legal action (legal term) | legal advertising (legal term) | legal age (legal term) | legal aid (legal term) | legal aid society (legal term) | legal code (legal term) | legal custody (legal term) | legal duty (legal term) | legal entity (legal term) | artificial person (legal term) | legal fiction (legal term) | legal formalism (legal term) | legal history (legal term) | legal instrument (legal term) | legal Latin (legal term) | legal lexicography (legal term) | legal personal representative (legal term) | legal positivism (legal term) | legal realism (legal term) | legal separation (legal term) | legal services (legal term) | legal technicality (legal term) | legal tender (legal term) | legal translation (legal term) | legalese (legal term) | legalism (legal term) | legalization (legal term) | legatee (legal term) | legislation (legal term) | legislature (legal term) | legitimacy (legal term) | legitimate (legal term) | legitime (legal term) | lemon law (legal term) | lemon laws (legal term) | lessee (legal term) | lesser crime (legal term) | lesser included offenses (legal term) | lesser-included offense (legal term) | lessor (legal term) | let (legal term) | lethal injection (legal term) | letter of credit (legal term) | letter of marque (legal term) | letters (legal term) | letters of administration (legal term) | letters patent (legal term) | letters testamentary (legal term) | leverage (legal term) | Leviticus (legal term) | levy (legal term) | lewd and lascivious (legal term) | lex communis (legal term) | lex lata (legal term) | lex posterior derogat priori (legal term) | lex scripta (legal term) | lex specialis derogat generali (legal term) | liability (legal term) | liable (legal term) | libel (legal term) | libel per se (legal term) | liberal Judaism (legal term) | libertarian theories of law (legal term) | liberty (legal term) | licence (legal term) | license (legal term) | licensee (legal term) | licensor (legal term) | lie detector test (legal term) | lien (legal term) | lienor (legal term) | life (legal term) | life estate (legal term) | life without possibility of parole (legal term) | limitation of actions (legal term) | limitations clause (legal term) | limited company (legal term) | limited jurisdiction (legal term) | limited liability (legal term) | limited liability company (legal term) | limited partner (legal term) | limited partnership (legal term) | line of succession (legal term) | lineal descendant (legal term) | lineup (legal term) | liquidate (legal term) | liquidated damages (legal term) | liquidation (legal term) | liquidator (legal term) | lis pendens (legal term) | list of roman laws (legal term) | listed building (legal term) | listing questionnaire (legal term) | literary property (legal term) | litigant (legal term) | litigation (legal term) | litigious (legal term) | liturgy (legal term) | livery (legal term) | livery of seizin (legal term) | living trust (legal term) | living will (legal term) | LL.B. (legal term) | LL.M. (legal term) | loanshark (legal term) | locator (legal term) | lockout (legal term) | locus (legal term) | locus delicti (legal term) | locus in quo (legal term) | loiter (legal term) | long cause (legal term) | long vacation (legal term) | long-arm statute (legal term) | lord chancellor (legal term) | lord chancellor’s department (legal term) | lord chief justice (legal term) | lord justice general (legal term) | lord justice of appeal (legal term) | lord keeper of the great seal (legal term) | lord president of the council (legal term) | lord steward (legal term) | loss (legal term) | loss of bargain (legal term) | loss of consortium (legal term) | loss of use (legal term) | lower court (legal term) | Lübeck law —
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M’Naghten rule (legal term) | m.o. (legal term) | madhhab (legal term) | madrassa (legal term) | Magdeburg rights (legal term) | Magdeburg law (legal term) | magistrate (legal term) | magistrate’s court (legal term) | magistrates court (legal term) | Magna Carta (legal term) | magnum opus (legal term) | mail box rule (legal term) | maim (legal term) | maintenance (legal term) | maintenance pending suit (legal term) | majority (legal term) | make (legal term) | make one whole (legal term) | maker (legal term) | mala fides (legal term) | male fide (legal term) | malfeasance (legal term) | malice (legal term) | malice aforethought (legal term) | malicious prosecution (legal term) | maliki (legal term) | malpractice (legal term) | malum in se (legal term) | malum prohibitum (legal term) | mandamus (legal term) | writ of mandamus (legal term) | mandate (legal term) | mandate of heaven (legal term) | mandatory (legal term) | mandatory joinder (legal term) | mandatory sentence (legal term) | manifest (legal term) | mann act (legal term) | manorialism (legal term) | manslaughter (legal term) | manumission (legal term) | manusmriti (legal term) | mare clausum (legal term) | mare liberum (legal term) | marital deduction (legal term) | marital life estate (legal term) | marital rights (legal term) | maritime law (legal term) | mark (legal term) | marked for identification (legal term) | market value (legal term) | marketable title (legal term) | marriage (legal term) | marriageable age (legal term) | marshal (legal term) | martial law (legal term) | mask work (legal term) | masoretes (legal term) | masoretic text (legal term) | masorti (legal term) | Massachusetts trust (legal term) | master (legal term) | master and servant (legal term) | master of laws (legal term) | master of the rolls (legal term) | material (legal term) | material representation (legal term) | material witness (legal term) | matrimonial regime (legal term) | matter (legal term) | matter of record (legal term) | maturity (legal term) | maxims (legal term) | maxims of equity (legal term) | Maxims of Law (legal term) | may (legal term) | mayhem (legal term) | McNabb-Mallory rule (legal term) | mechanic’s lien (legal term) | mechanics lien (legal term) | mediation (legal term) | mediator (legal term) | medical directive (legal term) | medical ethics (legal term) | medieval inquisition (legal term) | meet and confer (legal term) | meeting of the minds (legal term) | meforshim (legal term) | Megan’s law (legal term) | memorandum (legal term) | memorandum of association (legal term) | mens rea (legal term) | mental anguish (legal term) | mental competency (legal term) | mental cruelty (legal term) | mental health law (legal term) | mental suffering (legal term) | mercantile law (legal term) | merchantable (legal term) | merger (legal term) | mesne (legal term) | mesne assignment (legal term) | mesne profits (legal term) | messuage (legal term) | metes and bounds (legal term) | military alliance (legal term) | military dictatorship (legal term) | military law (legal term) | military tribunal (legal term) | militia (legal term) | mining claim (legal term) | ministerial act (legal term) | minor (legal term) | minority (legal term) | minority shareholder (legal term) | minutes (legal term) | miranda warning (legal term) | mirror wills (legal term) | misadventure (legal term) | misappropriation (legal term) | mischief (legal term) | misdemeanor (legal term) | misfeasance (legal term) | mishnah berurah (legal term) | mishnah (legal term) | mishpat ivri (legal term) | misjoinder (legal term) | misnomer (legal term) | misprision of a felony (legal term) | misprision of treason (legal term) | misrepresentation (legal term) | mistake (legal term) | mistrial (legal term) | mitigating circumstances (legal term) | mitigating factors (legal term) | mitigation (legal term) | mitigation of damages (legal term) | mitzvah (legal term) | mock trial (legal term) | modification (legal term) | modus operandi (legal term) | moiety (legal term) | molestation (legal term) | monarch (legal term) | money laundering (legal term) | monopoly (legal term) | month-to-month (legal term) | monument (legal term) | moot (legal term) | moot court (legal term) | moot point (legal term) | mootness (legal term) | mopery (legal term) | moral absolutism (legal term) | moral certainty (legal term) | moral code (legal term) | moral core (legal term) | moral relativism (legal term) | moral rights (legal term) | moral turpitude (legal term) | moral universalism (legal term) | morality (legal term) | moratorium (legal term) | more or less (legal term) | mores (legal term) | morganatic marriage (legal term) | mortgage (legal term) | mortgagee (legal term) | mortgagor (legal term) | motion (legal term) | motion in limine (legal term) | motion to strike (legal term) | motion to suppress (legal term) | motive (legal term) | mouthpiece (legal term) | movant (legal term) | move (legal term) | mujtahid (legal term) | mullah (legal term) | multi track (legal term) | multifarious (legal term) | multiple citizenship (legal term) | multiplicity of suits (legal term) | municipal (legal term) | municipal court (legal term) | muniment of title (legal term) | murder (legal term) | mutation (legal term) | mutatis mutandis (legal term) | mutiny (legal term) | mutual (legal term) | mutual wills —
n

n.o.v. (legal term) | name change (legal term) | named plaintiffs (legal term) | Napoleonic code (legal term) | narcotic (legal term) | national insurance contributions (legal term) | nationality (legal term) | natural law (legal term) | natural person (legal term) | ne exeat (legal term) | necessary (legal term) | necessary inference (legal term) | necessary party (legal term) | negative declaration (legal term) | negative pregnant (legal term) | negligence (legal term) | negligence per se (legal term) | negligent (legal term) | negotiable instrument (legal term) | negotiation (legal term) | nemo dat quod non habet (legal term) | net (legal term) | net estate (legal term) | neutral country (legal term) | new matter (legal term) | next friend (legal term) | next of kin (legal term) | nexus (legal term) | night and fog prisoner (legal term) | nihil (legal term) | nil (legal term) | nisi (legal term) | nisi prius (legal term) | no contest (legal term) | no fault divorce (legal term) | no fault insurance (legal term) | no-par stock (legal term) | noble eightfold path (legal term) | nolle prosequi (legal term) | nolo contendere (legal term) | nominal damages (legal term) | nominal party (legal term) | nominal value (legal term) | nominee (legal term) | non (legal term) | non compos mentis (legal term) | non constat (legal term) | non est factum (legal term) | non liquet (legal term) | non obstante verdicto (legal term) | non-conforming use (legal term) | non-contestability clause (legal term) | non-contiguous (legal term) | non-disclosure agreement (legal term) | non-discretionary trust (legal term) | non-executive director (legal term) | non-feasance (legal term) | non-profit corporation (legal term) | non-profit organization (legal term) | non-suit (legal term) | nonimmigrant visa (legal term) | nonviolence (legal term) | not guilty (legal term) | not guilty by reason of insanity (legal term) | not-for-profit corporation (legal term) | nota bene (legal term) | notary (legal term) | notary public (legal term) | note (legal term) | notice (legal term) | notice of appeal (legal term) | notice of default (legal term) | notice of issue (legal term) | notice to quit (legal term) | notorious possession (legal term) | notwithstanding clause (legal term) | novation (legal term) | noxious (legal term) | nugatory (legal term) | Nuisance (legal term) | nulla bona (legal term) | nulla poena sine lege (legal term) | nullity (legal term) | nullum crimen, nulla poena sine praevia lege poenali (legal term) | nunc pro tunc (legal term) | Nuremberg code (legal term) | Nuremberg trials —
o

o.r. (legal term) | o.s.c. (legal term) | oath (legal term) | obiter dicta (legal term) | obiter dictum (legal term) | object (legal term) | objection (legal term) | objectivist philosophy (legal term) | obligation (legal term) | obligations of confidentiality (legal term) | obligee (legal term) | obligor (legal term) | obscene (legal term) | obscenity (legal term) | obstruction of justice (legal term) | occupancy (legal term) | occupant (legal term) | occupation (legal term) | occupational disease (legal term) | occupational hazard (legal term) | occupy the field (legal term) | Of Counsel (legal term) | off calendar (legal term) | offender (legal term) | offense (legal term) | offer (legal term) | offer of proof (legal term) | offeree (legal term) | offeror (legal term) | officer (legal term) | officer of the court (legal term) | officers of a corporation (legal term) | official (legal term) | official misconduct (legal term) | official receiver (legal term) | official solicitor (legal term) | officious intermeddler (legal term) | offset (legal term) | offshore corporation (legal term) | ombudsman (legal term) | omission (legal term) | omnibus clause (legal term) | on all fours (legal term) | on demand (legal term) | on file (legal term) | on or about (legal term) | on or before (legal term) | on the merits (legal term) | on the stand (legal term) | onus probandi (legal term) | open adoption (legal term) | open court (legal term) | open-source license (legal term) | opening statement (legal term) | operation of law (legal term) | opinio juris sive necessitatis (legal term) | opinion (legal term) | option (legal term) | logical disjunction (legal term) | oral argument (legal term) | oral contract (legal term) | oral examination (legal term) | oral law (legal term) | order (legal term) | order to show cause (legal term) | order-in-council (legal term) | ordinance (legal term) | ordinary (legal term) | ordinary course of business (legal term) | ordinary resolution (legal term) | ordinary shares (legal term) | organized crime (legal term) | original jurisdiction (legal term) | original sin (legal term) | originating application (legal term) | orphan (legal term) | orse (legal term) | ostensible agent (legal term) | ostensible authority (legal term) | ouster (legal term) | out of court (legal term) | out-of-pocket expenses (legal term) | outbuilding (legal term) | outlaw (legal term) | output contract (legal term) | over-the-counter drug (legal term) | overcharge (legal term) | overrule (legal term) | overt act (legal term) | owe (legal term) | own (legal term) | own recognizance (legal term) | owner (legal term) | owner-occupier (legal term) | ownership —
p

pacta sunt servanda (legal term) | paid into court (legal term) | pain and suffering (legal term) | palimony (legal term) | pander (legal term) | panderer (legal term) | panel (legal term) | paper hanger (legal term) | par delictum (legal term) | paralegal (legal term) | paramount title (legal term) | paraphilia (legal term) | parcel (legal term) | pardon (legal term) | parens patriae (legal term) | parent (legal term) | parent company (legal term) | parental neglect (legal term) | pari delicto (legal term) | pari materia (legal term) | pari passu (legal term) | parish (legal term) | parliament (legal term) | parliamentary procedure (legal term) | parliamentary supremacy (legal term) | parliamentary system (legal term) | parody (legal term) | parol (legal term) | Parol Evidence Rule (legal term) | parole (legal term) | parquet (legal term) | partial (legal term) | partial breach (legal term) | partial disability (legal term) | partial verdict (legal term) | participate (legal term) | particulars (legal term) | partition (legal term) | partly-paid (legal term) | partner (legal term) | partnership (legal term) | party (legal term) | party and party (legal term) | party of the first part (legal term) | party of the second part (legal term) | party wall (legal term) | passenger (legal term) | passing off (legal term) | passion (legal term) | passive (legal term) | patent (legal term) | patent ambiguity (legal term) | patent cooperation treaty (legal term) | patent defect (legal term) | patent infringement (legal term) | patent pending (legal term) | patentability (legal term) | patently unreasonable (legal term) | paternity (legal term) | paternity suit (legal term) | patient (legal term) | patrimony (legal term) | patrimony of affectation (legal term) | patronage (legal term) | pawn (legal term) | pay (legal term) | pay as you earn (legal term) | payable (legal term) | payable on demand (legal term) | payee (legal term) | payment in due course (legal term) | payment in full (legal term) | payor (legal term) | peace bond (legal term) | peaceable possession (legal term) | peculation (legal term) | pecuniary (legal term) | pedophilia (legal term) | peeping tom (legal term) | peer group (legal term) | peerage (legal term) | peer review (legal term) | penal (legal term) | penal code (legal term) | penal colony (legal term) | penal law (legal term) | penal notice (legal term) | penal transportation (legal term) | penalty (legal term) | penalty phase (legal term) | penance (legal term) | pendent jurisdiction (legal term) | pendente lite (legal term) | penitentiary (legal term) | pension plan (legal term) | pension scheme (legal term) | people (legal term) | per (legal term) | per capita (legal term) | per curiam (legal term) | per diem (legal term) | per minas (legal term) | per pro (legal term) | per quod (legal term) | per se (legal term) | per stirpes (legal term) | peremptory (legal term) | peremptory challenge (legal term) | peremptory challenges (legal term) | peremptory norm (legal term) | peremptory writ of mandate (legal term) | perfect (legal term) | perfected (legal term) | perform (legal term) | performance (legal term) | perjurer (legal term) | perjury (legal term) | Permanent Court of Arbitration (legal term) | permanent disability (legal term) | permanent injunction (legal term) | permanent injury (legal term) | permissive (legal term) | permit (legal term) | perpetuity (legal term) | person (legal term) | person having ordinary skill in the art (legal term) | persona non grata (legal term) | personal application (legal term) | personal effects (legal term) | personal guardian (legal term) | personal jurisdiction (legal term) | personal property (legal term) | personal recognizance (legal term) | personal representative (legal term) | personal service (legal term) | personal services (legal term) | personality rights (legal term) | personalty (legal term) | perversion (legal term) | petit jury (legal term) | petition (legal term) | petition for probate (legal term) | petition to make special (legal term) | petitioner (legal term) | petty larceny (legal term) | petty offenses (legal term) | philosophy of law (legal term) | physical custody (legal term) | physician-patient privilege (legal term) | picketing (legal term) | pierce the corporate veil (legal term) | piercing the corporate veil (legal term) | pilferage (legal term) | pillory (legal term) | pimp (legal term) | pink slip (legal term) | Piracy (legal term) | plagiarism (legal term) | plain error (legal term) | plain view doctrine (legal term) | plaint note (legal term) | plaint number (legal term) | plaintiff (legal term) | plaintiff’s attorney (legal term) | planting and seating (legal term) | plc (legal term) | plea (legal term) | plea bargain (legal term) | plea in abatement (legal term) | plead (legal term) | pleading (legal term) | pleadings (legal term) | pledge (legal term) | plenary (legal term) | plenary authority (legal term) | police (legal term) | police brutality (legal term) | police court (legal term) | police oppression (legal term) | police powers (legal term) | police state (legal term) | political corruption (legal term) | corruption (legal term) | political prisoner (legal term) | political question (legal term) | political science (legal term) | poll (legal term) | poll tax (legal term) | polyandry (legal term) | polygamy (legal term) | polygamy (legal term) | bigamy (legal term) | polygraph (legal term) | pornography (legal term) | port of entry (legal term) | positive law (legal term) | posse (legal term) | posse comitatus (legal term) | possess (legal term) | possession (legal term) | possession of stolen goods (legal term) | possession proceedings (legal term) | possessory (legal term) | possessory interest (legal term) | possibility of a reverter (legal term) | post (legal term) | post mortem (legal term) | postdated check (legal term) | pot (legal term) | pour over will (legal term) | power (legal term) | power of acceptance (legal term) | power of appointment (legal term) | power of arrest (legal term) | power of attorney (legal term) | practicable (legal term) | practice (legal term) | practice of law (legal term) | praemunire (legal term) | praetor peregrinus (legal term) | pray (legal term) | prayer (legal term) | pre-emption rights (legal term) | precatory (legal term) | precedent (legal term) | predecease (legal term) | preemption (legal term) | preemption of state and local laws in the United States (legal term) | preemptive right (legal term) | preference (legal term) | preferred dividend (legal term) | preferred stock (legal term) | preliminary hearing (legal term) | preliminary injunction (legal term) | premeditation (legal term) | premises (legal term) | premium (legal term) | prenuptial agreement (legal term) | preponderance of the evidence (legal term) | prerogative writ (legal term) | prescription (legal term) | prescription drug (legal term) | prescriptive easement (legal term) | presentment (legal term) | president of the family division (legal term) | presiding judge (legal term) | presumption (legal term) | presumption of innocence (legal term) | pretermitted heir (legal term) | pretrial discovery (legal term) | prevailing party (legal term) | price fixing (legal term) | prima facie (legal term) | prima facie case (legal term) | prima impressionis (legal term) | prime suspect (legal term) | primogeniture (legal term) | principal (legal term) | principal place of business (legal term) | prior restraint (legal term) | prior (legal term) | priority (legal term) | prison (legal term) | prisoner of war (legal term) | privacy (legal term) | private bill (legal term) | private carrier (legal term) | private company (legal term) | private express statutes (legal term) | Private International Law (legal term) | private law (legal term) | private nuisance (legal term) | private parts (legal term) | private property (legal term) | private road (legal term) | privateer (legal term) | privilege (legal term) | privilege against self incrimination (legal term) | privileged communication (legal term) | privileges and immunities (legal term) | privity (legal term) | privy council (legal term) | privy council of Sweden (legal term) | pro bono (legal term) | pro bono publico (legal term) | pro forma (legal term) | pro hac vice (legal term) | pro per (legal term) | pro rata (legal term) | pro se (legal term) | pro tanto (legal term) | pro tem (legal term) | pro tempore (legal term) | probable cause (legal term) | probate (legal term) | probation (legal term) | probative (legal term) | probative facts (legal term) | probative value (legal term) | procedendo (legal term) | procedural defense (legal term) | procedural justice (legal term) | procedural law (legal term) | procedure (legal term) | proceeding (legal term) | process (legal term) | process server (legal term) | proctor (legal term) | product liability (legal term) | professional corporation (legal term) | professional negligence (legal term) | proffer (legal term) | prohibition (legal term) | writ of prohibition (legal term) | promise (legal term) | Promissory Estoppel (legal term) | promissory note (legal term) | promoter (legal term) | promotional stock (legal term) | proof (legal term) | proper party (legal term) | property (legal term) | property damage (legal term) | property guardian (legal term) | property law (legal term) | property tax (legal term) | propria persona (legal term) | proprietary (legal term) | proprietary interest (legal term) | proprietary rights (legal term) | proprietor (legal term) | prosecute (legal term) | prosecution (legal term) | prosecutor (legal term) | prospectus (legal term) | prostitute (legal term) | prostitution (legal term) | protective custody (legal term) | protective order (legal term) | protest (legal term) | protocol (legal term) | prove (legal term) | prove up (legal term) | provisional remedy (legal term) | proviso (legal term) | proximate cause (legal term) | proxy (legal term) | prudent man rule (legal term) | public (legal term) | public administrator (legal term) | public benefit corporation (legal term) | public charge (legal term) | public company (legal term) | public corporation (legal term) | public defender (legal term) | public domain (legal term) | public easement (legal term) | public figure (legal term) | public limited company (legal term) | public nuisance (legal term) | public order (legal term) | public property (legal term) | public record (legal term) | public trust doctrine (legal term) | public trustee (legal term) | public use (legal term) | public utility (legal term) | publication (legal term) | publici juris (legal term) | publish (legal term) | puffing (legal term) | puisne judge (legal term) | punitive damages (legal term) | putative (legal term) | putative father —
q

quaeitur (legal term) | quaere (legal term) | quantum (legal term) | quantum meruit (legal term) | quash (legal term) | quasi (legal term) | quasi community property (legal term) | quasi contract (legal term) | quasi corporation (legal term) | quasi in rem (legal term) | quasi-contract (legal term) | quasi-criminal (legal term) | quasi-delict (legal term) | quasi-judicial (legal term) | Queen’s bench (legal term) | Queens bench division (legal term) | Queens counsel (legal term) | query (legal term) | question of fact (legal term) | question of law (legal term) | qui tam action (legal term) | quid pro quo (legal term) | quid pro quo sexual harassment (legal term) | quiet enjoyment (legal term) | quiet title action (legal term) | quit (legal term) | quitclaim deed (legal term) | quitrent (legal term) | quo warrantor (legal term) | quod hoc (legal term) | quorum (legal term) | quotient verdict (legal term) | Qur’an —
r

rabbi (legal term) | rabbinic literature (legal term) | rabbinical assembly (legal term) | race to the courthouse (legal term) | racial discrimination (legal term) | racial segregation (legal term) | racism (legal term) | racketeering (legal term) | radical transparency (legal term) | ransom (legal term) | rape (legal term) | ratable (legal term) | ratification (legal term) | ratify (legal term) | ratio decidendi (legal term) | ratio scripta (legal term) | rational basis (legal term) | re (legal term) | ready, willing and able (legal term) | ready-made company (legal term) | real estate (legal term) | real estate investment trust (legal term) | real party in interest (legal term) | real property (legal term) | realty (legal term) | reasonable (legal term) | reasonable care (legal term) | reasonable doubt (legal term) | reasonable person (legal term) | reasonable man doctrine (legal term) | reasonable reliance (legal term) | reasonable speed (legal term) | reasonable time (legal term) | reasonable wear and tear (legal term) | rebate (legal term) | rebbe (legal term) | rebus sic stantibus (legal term) | rebuttable presumption (legal term) | rebuttal (legal term) | recapture (legal term) | receipt (legal term) | receiver (legal term) | receivership (legal term) | recess (legal term) | recidivist (legal term) | reciprocal discovery (legal term) | reciprocity (legal term) | reckless (legal term) | reckless disregard (legal term) | reckless driving (legal term) | recklessness (legal term) | recognisance (legal term) | reconstructionist Judaism (legal term) | reconveyance (legal term) | record (legal term) | recorder (legal term) | recording acts (legal term) | records (legal term) | recoupment (legal term) | recourse (legal term) | recover (legal term) | recoverable (legal term) | recovery (legal term) | recusal (legal term) | recuse (legal term) | redeem (legal term) | redemption (legal term) | redemption of shares (legal term) | redetermination (legal term) | redirect examination (legal term) | redundancy (legal term) | reentry (legal term) | referee (legal term) | referendum (legal term) | reform Judaism (legal term) | reformation (legal term) | refresh one’s memory (legal term) | refugee (legal term) | refundable tax credit (legal term) | register (legal term) | register of members (legal term) | registered office (legal term) | registered trade mark (legal term) | registrar (legal term) | registration statement (legal term) | registry of deeds (legal term) | regulation (legal term) | regulations (legal term) | regulatory taking (legal term) | rehearing (legal term) | Reichstag fire decree (legal term) | Reid technique (legal term) | rejection of claim (legal term) | release (legal term) | release on one’s own recognizance (legal term) | relevancy (legal term) | relevant (legal term) | reliance (legal term) | reliction (legal term) | relief (legal term) | Religious law (legal term) | remainder (legal term) | remainderman (legal term) | remand (legal term) | remedy (legal term) | remise (legal term) | remittitur (legal term) | remote (legal term) | removal (legal term) | renewal (legal term) | rent (legal term) | rent control (legal term) | rent review (legal term) | rental value (legal term) | renunciation (legal term) | reorganization (legal term) | repair (legal term) | repeal (legal term) | repentance (legal term) | replevin (legal term) | reply brief (legal term) | reports (legal term) | repossess (legal term) | represent (legal term) | representation (legal term) | representative (legal term) | reprieve (legal term) | reprisal (legal term) | repudiation (legal term) | reputation (legal term) | reputed (legal term) | request (legal term) | requirements contract (legal term) | res (legal term) | res adjudicata (legal term) | res gestae (legal term) | res ipsa loquitur (legal term) | res judicata (legal term) | res nulis (legal term) | res publica christiana (legal term) | resale (legal term) | rescind (legal term) | rescission (legal term) | rescue doctrine (legal term) | reservation (legal term) | reserve (legal term) | reserve fund (legal term) | residence (legal term) | residency (legal term) | resident (legal term) | resident alien (legal term) | residuary bequest (legal term) | residuary estate (legal term) | residuary legatee (legal term) | residue (legal term) | resistance movement (legal term) | resisting arrest (legal term) | resolution (legal term) | resolution of disputes (legal term) | respondeat superior (legal term) | respondent (legal term) | responsa (legal term) | responsibility (legal term) | responsible (legal term) | restatement of the law (legal term) | restitution (legal term) | restorative justice (legal term) | restraining order (legal term) | restraint of trade (legal term) | restraint on alienation (legal term) | restrictive covenant (legal term) | restrictive endorsement (legal term) | result (legal term) | resulting trust (legal term) | retainer (legal term) | retaining lien (legal term) | retire (legal term) | retraction (legal term) | retrial (legal term) | retributive justice (legal term) | retroactive (legal term) | return of service (legal term) | revenue ruling (legal term) | reversal (legal term) | reversible error (legal term) | reversion (legal term) | revert (legal term) | reverter (legal term) | review (legal term) | revival (legal term) | revocable living trust (legal term) | revocation (legal term) | revoke (legal term) | rico (legal term) | rider (legal term) | right (legal term) | right of audience (legal term) | right of eminent domain (legal term) | right of survivorship (legal term) | right of the first night (legal term) | right of way (legal term) | right to privacy (legal term) | right to silence (legal term) | right-of-way (legal term) | right-to-work laws (legal term) | rights (legal term) | riot (legal term) | riot control agent (legal term) | riparian (legal term) | riparian rights (legal term) | ripe (legal term) | risk (legal term) | risk of loss (legal term) | ritual (legal term) | roadside test (legal term) | robbery (legal term) | Robert’s rules of order (legal term) | rogatory letters (legal term) | congregation for the doctrine of the faith (legal term) | Roman inquisition (legal term) | roman law (legal term) | room (legal term) | royal assent (legal term) | royal charter (legal term) | royal commission (legal term) | royal courts of justice (legal term) | royal prerogative (legal term) | royal warrant (legal term) | royalty (legal term) | rule (legal term) | rule against perpetuities (legal term) | rule by decree (legal term) | rule in Shelley’s case (legal term) | Rule of law (legal term) | rulemaking (legal term) | rules of appellate procedure (legal term) | rules of court (legal term) | rules of evidence (legal term) | ruling (legal term) | running at large (legal term) | running with the land (legal term) | ruse of war —
s

sabotage (legal term) | sacred text (legal term) | said (legal term) | salafi (legal term) | sale (legal term) | sales tax (legal term) | salvage (legal term) | samaritan pentateuch (legal term) | same-sex marriage (legal term) | sanction (legal term) | sanctions (legal term) | sanhedrin (legal term) | satisfaction (legal term) | satisfaction of judgment (legal term) | satisfaction of mortgage (legal term) | satyagraha (legal term) | save harmless (legal term) | savings and loan (legal term) | scapegoat (legal term) | school of law (legal term) | sciens (legal term) | scienter (legal term) | scintilla (legal term) | scire facias (legal term) | scope of employment (legal term) | Scots law (legal term) | scrivener (legal term) | scutage (legal term) | se defendendo (legal term) | seal (legal term) | seal (legal term) | sealed verdict (legal term) | sealing of records (legal term) | search (legal term) | search and seizure (legal term) | search warrant (legal term) | second degree murder (legal term) | second tier (legal term) | secondary boycott (legal term) | secret police (legal term) | secret rebate (legal term) | secret tribunal (legal term) | secularism (legal term) | secured transaction (legal term) | securities (legal term) | security agreement (legal term) | security deposit (legal term) | security for costs (legal term) | security interest (legal term) | security of tenure (legal term) | secus (legal term) | sedition (legal term) | seduction (legal term) | seigniorage (legal term) | seised (legal term) | seisin (legal term) | seized (legal term) | seizure (legal term) | self-certify (legal term) | self-dealing (legal term) | self defense and defense of others (legal term) | self-defense (legal term) | self-determination (legal term) | self-executing (legal term) | self-help (legal term) | self-incrimination (legal term) | self-serving (legal term) | sell (legal term) | seller (legal term) | semble (legal term) | semicha (legal term) | senior lien (legal term) | sentence (legal term) | separate property (legal term) | separation (legal term) | separation agreement (legal term) | separation of church and state (legal term) | separation of powers (legal term) | separatism (legal term) | Septuagint (legal term) | sequester (legal term) | sequestration (legal term) | serf (legal term) | sergeantry (legal term) | seriatim (legal term) | servant (legal term) | service (legal term) | service by fax (legal term) | service by mail (legal term) | service by publication (legal term) | service contract (legal term) | service of process (legal term) | services (legal term) | servient estate (legal term) | session (legal term) | set (legal term) | set aside (legal term) | setoff (legal term) | setting (legal term) | settle (legal term) | settlement (legal term) | settlement agreement (legal term) | settlor (legal term) | seven deadly sins (legal term) | severable contract (legal term) | several liability (legal term) | severance (legal term) | sex offender (legal term) | sex tourism (legal term) | sex worker (legal term) | sex-related court cases (legal term) | sexual assault (legal term) | sexual discrimination (legal term) | sexual harassment (legal term) | sexual morality (legal term) | sexual norm (legal term) | shafi’i (legal term) | shaikh (legal term) | shall (legal term) | shame (legal term) | share (legal term) | share and share alike (legal term) | share capital (legal term) | share certificate (legal term) | shareholder (legal term) | shareholders agreement (legal term) | shareholders’ agreement (legal term) | shareholders’ derivative action (legal term) | shareholders’ meeting (legal term) | Sharia law –sharp practice (legal term) | shepardize (legal term) | sheriff (legal term) | sheriff’s sale (legal term) | shield laws (legal term) | shifting the burden of proof (legal term) | shoplifting (legal term) | short cause (legal term) | shortening time (legal term) | show cause order (legal term) | shulkhan arukh (legal term) | sick pay (legal term) | sidebar (legal term) | sign (legal term) | signature (legal term) | signing bonus (legal term) | silent partner (legal term) | silk (legal term) | similarly situated (legal term) | simple trust (legal term) | simultaneous death act (legal term) | sin (legal term) | sin-offering (legal term) | sine die (legal term) | sine qua non (legal term) | single life annuity (legal term) | sira (legal term) | situated ethics (legal term) | situational ethics (legal term) | situs (legal term) | slander (legal term) | slavery (legal term) | small claims court (legal term) | small claims track (legal term) | smuggling (legal term) | socage (legal term) | social capital (legal term) | social control (legal term) | social engineering (legal term) | social justice (legal term) | socialist law (legal term) | sodomy (legal term) | sodomy law (legal term) | software license (legal term) | software patent (legal term) | software Piracy (legal term) | soke (legal term) | sole proprietorship (legal term) | solicitation (legal term) | solicitor (legal term) | solicitor general (legal term) | solitary confinement (legal term) | solvency (legal term) | solvent (legal term) | sound mind and memory (legal term) | sounds in (legal term) | sovereign immunity (legal term) | sovereignty (legal term) | Spanish inquisition (legal term) | speaking demurrer (legal term) | special (legal term) | special administrator (legal term) | special appearance (legal term) | special circumstances (legal term) | special damages (legal term) | special master (legal term) | special notice (legal term) | special prosecutor (legal term) | special resolution (legal term) | special verdict (legal term) | specific bequest (legal term) | specific devise (legal term) | specific finding (legal term) | specific legacy (legal term) | specific performance (legal term) | specified claim (legal term) | speculative damages (legal term) | speed limit (legal term) | speed trap (legal term) | speedy trial (legal term) | spendthrift clause (legal term) | spendthrift trust (legal term) | spoliation of evidence (legal term) | spontaneous exclamation (legal term) | spot zoning (legal term) | spousal abuse (legal term) | spousal right (legal term) | spousal support (legal term) | springing interest (legal term) | squat (legal term) | squatter (legal term) | stakeholder (legal term) | stamp duty (legal term) | standard form contract (legal term) | standard of care (legal term) | standing (legal term) | standing order (legal term) | star chamber (legal term) | star chamber proceedings (legal term) | stare decisis (legal term) | state (legal term) | state action (legal term) | state court (legal term) | state of domicile (legal term) | state of emergency (legal term) | state religion (legal term) | state-owned enterprise (legal term) | statement (legal term) | stationhouse bail (legal term) | statism (legal term) | status conference (legal term) | statute (legal term) | Statute of Frauds (legal term) | statute of limitations (legal term) | statutes of fraud (legal term) | statutes of limitations (legal term) | statutory instrument (legal term) | statutory law (legal term) | statutory offer of settlement (legal term) | statutory rape (legal term) | stay (legal term) | stay away order (legal term) | stay of execution (legal term) | stet (legal term) | stipendiary magistrate (legal term) | stipulation (legal term) | stock (legal term) | stock certificate (legal term) | stock in trade (legal term) | stock option (legal term) | stockholder (legal term) | stockholders’ derivative action (legal term) | stoning (legal term) | stop and frisk (legal term) | strata title (legal term) | strategic lawsuits against public participation (legal term) | straw deed (legal term) | straw man (legal term) | street (legal term) | strict construction (legal term) | strict liability (legal term) | strike (legal term) | strike action (legal term) | structure (legal term) | sua sponte (legal term) | sub judice (legal term) | sub modo (legal term) | sub nomine (legal term) | sub silentio (legal term) | sub-tenant (legal term) | subchapter s corporation (legal term) | subcontractor (legal term) | subject to (legal term) | sublease (legal term) | sublet (legal term) | submitted (legal term) | subordination (legal term) | subordination agreement (legal term) | subornation of perjury (legal term) | subpoena (legal term) | subpoena ad testificum (legal term) | subpoena duces tecum (legal term) | subrogation (legal term) | subrogee (legal term) | subrogor (legal term) | Subscribe (legal term) | subscribers (legal term) | subsidiary company (legal term) | substantial performance (legal term) | substantive law (legal term) | substitute in (legal term) | substituted service (legal term) | substitution (legal term) | substitution of attorney (legal term) | succession (legal term) | successive sentences (legal term) | suffer (legal term) | suffering (legal term) | suffrage (legal term) | suggestio falsi (legal term) | sui generis (legal term) | suicide (legal term) | suit (legal term) | suitor (legal term) | sum certain (legal term) | summary adjudication of issues (legal term) | summary assessment (legal term) | summary dismissal (legal term) | summary judgment (legal term) | summary offence (legal term) | summation (legal term) | summing (legal term) | summons (legal term) | Sunnah (legal term) | superior court (legal term) | supersedeas (legal term) | superseding cause (legal term) | supplemental (legal term) | suppressio veri (legal term) | suppression of evidence (legal term) | supra (legal term) | supremacy clause (legal term) | supreme court (legal term) | supreme court of Judicature (legal term) | surcharge (legal term) | surety (legal term) | surplusage (legal term) | surrebutal (legal term) | surrender (legal term) | surrogate (legal term) | surrogate court (legal term) | survivor (legal term) | survivorship (legal term) | suspended sentence (legal term) | sustain (legal term) | swear (legal term) | swindle (legal term) | syndicate (legal term) | synod —
t

t.r.o. (legal term) | tainted evidence (legal term) | taking the fifth (legal term) | talis qualis (legal term) | tallage– tangible personal property (legal term) | tangible property (legal term) | targum (legal term) | tax (legal term) | tax avoidance (legal term) | tax costs (legal term) | tax court (legal term) | tax credit (legal term) | tax deduction (legal term) | tax evasion (legal term) | tax haven (legal term) | tax law (legal term) | tax return (legal term) | tax sale (legal term) | tax treaty (legal term) | taxation of costs (legal term) | temporary injunction (legal term) | temporary insanity (legal term) | ten commandments (legal term) | tenancy (legal term) | tenancy at sufferance (legal term) | tenancy at will (legal term) | tenancy by the entirety (legal term) | tenancy in common (legal term) | tenant (legal term) | tender (legal term) | tenement (legal term) | tentative trust (legal term) | tenure (legal term) | term (legal term) | terms and conditions of employment (legal term) | terms and conditions of purchase (legal term) | terms and conditions of sale (legal term) | terms of disparagement (legal term) | terra nullius (legal term) | territorial integrity (legal term) | terrorism (legal term) | test act (legal term) | testacy (legal term) | testamentary (legal term) | testamentary capacity (legal term) | testamentary disposition (legal term) | testamentary trust (legal term) | testate (legal term) | testator (legal term) | testatrix (legal term) | teste (legal term) | testify (legal term) | testimony (legal term) | Texas declaration of independence (legal term) | Crown (legal term) | old bailey (legal term) | theft (legal term) | theocracy (legal term) | third party (legal term) | third tier (legal term) | third-party beneficiary (legal term) | thirds (legal term) | thirty-day notice (legal term) | three strikes, you’re out (legal term) | three theological virtues (legal term) | three-day notice (legal term) | tide lands (legal term) | time is of the essence (legal term) | time served (legal term) | timely (legal term) | timeshare (legal term) | tipstaff (legal term) | tithe (legal term) | title (legal term) | title abstract (legal term) | title insurance (legal term) | title report (legal term) | title search (legal term) | to wit (legal term) | toll (legal term) | toll bridge (legal term) | toll road (legal term) | tontine (legal term) | tools of trade (legal term) | torah (legal term) | torah study (legal term) | torrens title (legal term) | tort (legal term) | tort claims act (legal term) | tortfeasor (legal term) | tortious (legal term) | torture (legal term) | tosafists (legal term) | tosefta (legal term) | total depravity (legal term) | totalitarian democracy (legal term) | totalitarianism (legal term) | totten trust (legal term) | tract (legal term) | trade (legal term) | trade fixture (legal term) | trade name (legal term) | trade secret (legal term) | trade secrets (legal term) | trade union (legal term) | trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights (legal term) | trademark (legal term) | trademarks registry (legal term) | trader (legal term) | tragedy of the commons (legal term) | transcript (legal term) | transfer (legal term) | transfer agent (legal term) | transfer in contemplation of death (legal term) | transfer of shares (legal term) | transferred intent (legal term) | transparency (legal term) | treason (legal term) | treasure trove (legal term) | treasury bill (legal term) | treasury bond (legal term) | treasury note (legal term) | treasury stock (legal term) | treaty (legal term) | treaty of Waitangi (legal term) | treble damages (legal term) | trespass (legal term) | trial (legal term) | trial by combat (legal term) | trial by ordeal (legal term) | trial court (legal term) | trial de novo (legal term) | trial window (legal term) | tribunal (legal term) | tribute (legal term) | trier of fact (legal term) | trinoda necessitas (legal term) | triple net lease (legal term) | truancy (legal term) | true bill (legal term) | trust (legal term) | trust deed (legal term) | trust fund (legal term) | trustee (legal term) | trustee in bankruptcy (legal term) | trustor (legal term) | trusts and estates (legal term) | truth in lending act (legal term) | try title (legal term) | turn states’ evidence (legal term) | twelve tables (legal term) | twinkie defense —
u

uberrima fides (legal term) | ucc-1 (legal term) | ulema (legal term) | ultimate fact (legal term) | ultra vires (legal term) | ultrahazardous activity (legal term) | unclean hands (legal term) | unconscionable (legal term) | unconstitutional (legal term) | under the influence (legal term) | underground railroad (legal term) | underwrite (legal term) | underwriter (legal term) | underwriting agreement (legal term) | undisclosed principal (legal term) | undivided interest (legal term) | undue influence (legal term) | unfair competition (legal term) | unfair dismissal (legal term) | unfree labour (legal term) | unified estate and gift tax (legal term) | uniform code of military justice (legal term) | uniform commercial code (legal term) | uniform reciprocal enforcement of support act (legal term) | unilateral contract (legal term) | uninsured motorist clause (legal term) | unissued stock (legal term) | unitary state (legal term) | Universal Declaration of Human Rights (legal term) | universal jurisdiction (legal term) | unjust enrichment (legal term) | unjust taking (legal term) | unlawful (legal term) | unlawful assembly (legal term) | unlawful detainer (legal term) | uno flatu (legal term) | unreasonable search and seizure (legal term) | unspecified claim (legal term) | use (legal term) | use tax (legal term) | usurious (legal term) | usury (legal term) | uti possidetis (legal term) | utilitarianism (legal term) | utility (legal term) | utility patent (legal term) | utter (legal term) | uxor —
v

vacate (legal term) | vagrancy (legal term) | valid claim (legal term) | valuable consideration (legal term) | variance (legal term) | variance (legal term) | vehicular manslaughter (legal term) | vel non (legal term) | vendee (legal term) | vendor (legal term) | venire (legal term) | venue (legal term) | verbatim (legal term) | verdict (legal term) | verification (legal term) | vest (legal term) | vested (legal term) | vested remainder (legal term) | vested right (legal term) | vexatious litigation (legal term) | vicarious liability (legal term) | vice chancellor (legal term) | vice versa (legal term) | vide (legal term) | videlicet (legal term) | Vienna convention (legal term) | Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (legal term) | Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (legal term) | vigilante (legal term) | violence (legal term) | Virginia declaration of rights (legal term) | virtue ethics (legal term) | virtue jurisprudence (legal term) | visitation (legal term) | visitation right (legal term) | viz (legal term) | void (legal term) | void for vagueness (legal term) | void marriage (legal term) | voidable (legal term) | voidable marriage (legal term) | voir dire (legal term) | volens (legal term) | voluntary association (legal term) | voluntary bankruptcy (legal term) | voting trust (legal term) | vulgate
w

wage execution (legal term) | Wahhabism (legal term) | waive (legal term) | waiver (legal term) | walking possession (legal term) | wanton (legal term) | waqf (legal term) | war crime (legal term) | war crimes law (legal term) | war on drugs (legal term) | war powers resolution (legal term) | war reparations (legal term) | ward (legal term) | ward of court (legal term) | wardship (legal term) | warrant (legal term) | warrant of committal (legal term) | warrant of delivery (legal term) | warrant of execution (legal term) | warrant of possession (legal term) | warrant of restitution (legal term) | warranty (legal term) | warranty deed (legal term) | waste (legal term) | waste land (legal term) | watered stock (legal term) | weight of evidence (legal term) | Weimar constitution (legal term) | wet reckless (legal term) | whiplash (legal term) | whistleblower (legal term) | white collar crime (legal term) | widow (legal term) | widow’s election (legal term) | widower (legal term) | will (legal term) | will contest (legal term) | willful (legal term) | willfully (legal term) | wind up (legal term) | winding up (legal term) | winding-up (legal term) | window tax (legal term) | wiretap (legal term) | witchhunt (legal term) | withdrawal (legal term) | witness (legal term) | witness stand (legal term) | words of art (legal term) | work product (legal term) | work stoppage (legal term) | workers’ compensation (legal term) | workers’ compensation acts (legal term) | workmen’s compensation (legal term) | world court (legal term) | world intellectual property organisation (legal term) | world trade organization (legal term) | writ (legal term) | writ of attachment (legal term) | writ of coram nobis (legal term) | writ of execution (legal term) | writ of mandate (legal term) | writ of summons (legal term) | wrongful death (legal term) | wrongful discharge (legal term) | wrongful dismissal (legal term) | wrongful termination
y

yellow dog contract (legal term) | yeshiva (legal term) | your honor (legal term) | youthful offender

z

zoning

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