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Trinxet Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms Series. A Law Reference Collection, 2011, ISBN 1624680003 and ISBN 978-1-62468-000-7; Trinxet, Salvador. Trinxet Reverse Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms, 2011, ISBN 1624680011 and ISBN 978-1-62468-001-4. Raistrick, Donald.
The following pages contain lists of legal terms: List of Latin legal terms; List of legal abbreviations; List of legal abbreviations (canon law) on Wiktionary: Appendix: English legal terms; Appendix: Glossary of legal terms
At common law, this was the name of a mixed action (springing from the earlier personal action of ejectione firmae) which lay for the recovery of the possession of land, and for damages for the unlawful detention of its possession. The action was highly fictitious, being in theory only for the recovery of a term for years, and brought by a ...
As pointed out by Sandro Nielsen in 1994, law dictionaries can serve various functions. The traditional law dictionary with definitions of legal terms serves to help users understand the legal texts they read (a communicative function) or to acquire knowledge about legal matters independent of any text (a cognitive function) – such law dictionaries are usually monolingual.
Abbreviations are very importan in the practice of law. For abbreviations not found in this list, another alternative websites to search is: Abbreviations and Acronyms of the U.S. Government (maintained by IUPUI) — Preceding unsigned comment added by 186.73.51.19 21:43, 24 February 2013 (UTC) here are alternate websites to search:
Slip law; Slippery slope; Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List; Spoliation of evidence; Strike for cause; Subject-matter jurisdiction; Substantial disruption; Substantive due process; Substantive law; Sugar bowl (legal maxim) Suppression of evidence; Suspect classification; Symbolic speech
The lawyer translated the song to mean “pushing positivity.” According to Mr Steel, “It means, any circumstance you’re in, if you think positively about something, you can make it through ...
Otherwise, 'Esq.' has been historically used by non-attorneys who are the fourth or later generation with the same name as a forebear, e.g. Henry Smith I, Henry Smith II, Henry Smith III, thereafter Henry Smith, Esq. Traditional etiquette directs courtesy titles like Esquire are not used with honorific or post-nomial abbreviations. But when ...