Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law

Editor: Merriam-Webster
Publication Year: 2011
Publisher: Merriam-Webster

Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN: 978-0-87779-719-7
Category: Social Sciences - Criminology & Law
Image Count: 3
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

Over 10,000 entries explain the vocabulary used in legal situations. Entries include definitions pronunciations, and frequent supplementary notes.

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Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • Explanatory Notes
  • Abbreviations Used in This Book
  • Pronunciation Symbols
  • List of Group Entries
  • A
  • ABA
  • aban*don
  • abandoned property
  • aban*don*ment
  • abate
  • abate*ment
  • ab*duct
  • ab*duc*tion
  • abet
  • abey*ance
  • abide
  • ab in*con*ve*ni*en*ti
  • ab ini*tio
  • ab in*tes*ta*to
  • ab*jure
  • able
  • ab*nor*mal*ly dan*ger*ous ac*tiv*i*ty
  • abode
  • abol*ish
  • abort
  • abor*tion
  • abor*tion*ist
  • {h,1}above
  • {h,2}above
  • abridge
  • ab*ro*gate
  • ab*scond
  • ab*sence with*out leave
  • ab*sen*tee
  • absentee bal*lot
  • ab*sent with*out leave
  • ab*so*lute
  • absolute assignment
  • absolute defense
  • absolute divorce
  • absolute estate
  • absolute fee
  • absolute immunity
  • absolute liability
  • absolutely privileged com*mu*ni*ca*tion
  • absolute nullity
  • absolute ownership
  • absolute priority rule
  • absolute privilege
  • absolute right
  • absolute sale
  • ab*solve
  • ab*sorb
  • ab*sorp*tion
  • ab*stain
  • ab*sten*tion
  • ab*stract
  • ab*stract*er
  • abstract of title
  • abstractor
  • {h,1}abuse
  • {h,2}abuse
  • abuse of discretion
  • abuse of process
  • abuse of the writ
  • abu*sive
  • abut
  • abut*ment
  • abut*tal
  • abut*ter
  • abut*ting
  • ac*cede
  • ac*cel*er*ate
  • Accelerated Cost Recovery Sys*tem
  • accelerated depreciation
  • acceleration clause
  • ac*cept
  • acceptance of responsibility
  • ac*cess
  • accessary
  • ac*ces*sion
  • ac*ces*so*ri*al
  • ac*ces*so*ry
  • accessory after the fact
  • accessory before the fact
  • accessory contract
  • ac*ci*dent
  • accident insurance
  • ac*com*mo*date
  • accommodated party
  • accommodation paper
  • accommodation party
  • ac*com*plice
  • {h,1}ac*cord
  • {h,2}accord
  • {h,1}ac*count
  • {h,2}account
  • ac*count*able
  • ac*count*ing
  • account pay*able
  • account re*ceiv*able
  • account ren*dered
  • account stat*ed
  • ac*cred*it*ed investor
  • ac*crete
  • ac*cre*tion
  • ac*cru*al
  • accrual basis
  • accrual bond
  • accrual method
  • ac*crue
  • ac*cu*mu*late
  • accumulated earnings tax
  • ac*cu*mu*la*tion
  • accumulation trust
  • ac*cu*sa*tion
  • ac*cus*a*to*ri*al
  • ac*cus*a*to*ry
  • ac*cuse
  • ac*cused
  • ac*knowl*edge
  • ac*knowl*edg*ment
  • ACLU
  • acquaintance rape
  • ac*quest
  • ac*quet
  • ac*qui*esce
  • ac*quire
  • ac*qui*si*tion
  • acquisitive prescription
  • ac*quis*i*tor
  • ac*quit
  • ac*quit*tal
  • ac*quit*tance
  • ac*quit*tee
  • ACRS
  • {h,1}act
  • {h,2}act
  • ac*tio de in rem ver*so
  • ac*tion
  • ac*tion*able
  • action of debt
  • action on the case
  • ac*tive
  • active trust
  • act of God
  • act of state doctrine
  • ac*tu*al
  • actual agency
  • actual authority
  • actual cash value
  • actual cause
  • actual controversy
  • actual damages
  • actual delivery
  • actual eviction
  • actual express authority
  • actual fraud
  • actual implied authority
  • actual knowledge
  • actual loss
  • actual malice
  • actual notice
  • actual possession
  • actual total loss
  • ac*tu*ar*i*al
  • ac*tu*ary
  • ac*tus re*us
  • ACV
  • ADA
  • ADC
  • ad dam*num
  • {h,1}ad*dict
  • {h,2}ad*dict
  • ad*dic*tion
  • ad*dic*tive
  • ad*di*tur
  • add–on
  • ADEA
  • adeem
  • ademp*tion
  • ad*e*quate
  • adequate consideration
  • adequate protection
  • adhesion contract
  • {h,1}ad hoc
  • {h,2}ad hoc
  • ad idem
  • ad interim
  • ad*jec*tive law
  • ad*journ
  • ad*judge
  • ad*ju*di*cate
  • adjudicative fact
  • ad*just
  • adjustable rate mortgage
  • adjusted basis
  • adjusted gross income
  • adjustment bond
  • ad li*tem
  • ad*min*is*ter
  • ad*min*is*trate
  • ad*min*is*tra*tion
  • ad*min*i*stra*tive
  • administrative agency
  • Administrative Court
  • administrative crime
  • administrative hearing
  • administrative inspection
  • administrative judge
  • administrative law
  • administrative law judge
  • administrative search
  • administrative warrant
  • ad*min*i*stra*tor
  • administrator ad litem
  • administrator cum testamento annexo
  • administrator de bonis non
  • administrator pendente lite
  • administrator with the will annexed
  • ad*min*i*stra*trix
  • ad*mi*ral*ty
  • ad*mis*si*ble
  • ad*mis*sion
  • ad*mit
  • admitted asset
  • adopt
  • adopt*ee
  • adoption by estoppel
  • adop*tive
  • ADR
  • ads
  • adult
  • adul*ter*ate
  • adul*ter*ous
  • adul*tery
  • ad val
  • ad va*lo*rem
  • {h,1}ad*vance
  • {h,2}advance
  • advance directive
  • ad*vance*ment
  • advance sheet
  • ad*ver*sar*i*al
  • {h,1}ad*ver*sary
  • {h,2}adversary
  • ad*verse
  • adverse party
  • adverse possession
  • adverse witness
  • ad*vice
  • ad*vise
  • ad*vise*ment
  • ad*vi*so*ry
  • advisory jury
  • advisory opinion
  • ad*vo*ca*cy
  • {h,1}ad*vo*cate
  • {h,2}ad*vo*cate
  • AFDC
  • aff'd
  • af*fi*ant
  • af*fi*da*vit
  • {h,1}af*fil*i*ate
  • {h,2}af*fil*i*ate
  • af*fine
  • af*fin*i*ty
  • af*firm
  • af*fir*ma*tive
  • affirmative action
  • affirmative defense
  • affirmative easement
  • affirmative injunction
  • affirmative relief
  • affirmative warranty
  • af*fix
  • af*fray
  • afft
  • AFL–CIO
  • afore*thought
  • a for*ti*o*ri
  • after–acquired
  • after–acquired property
  • after–acquired title
  • after–born
  • AG
  • age
  • age discrimination
  • agen*cy
  • agency by estoppel
  • agency coupled with an interest
  • agency shop
  • agent
  • age of consent
  • age of majority
  • ag*gra*vate
  • ag*gra*vat*ed
  • aggravated assault
  • aggravated battery
  • aggravated robbery
  • aggravating circumstance
  • ag*gra*va*tor
  • {h,1}ag*gre*gate
  • {h,2}ag*gre*gate
  • {h,3}ag*gre*gate
  • ag*gre*ga*tion
  • ag*grieve
  • aggrieved
  • aggrieved party
  • aggrieved person
  • AGI
  • agree
  • agree*ment
  • {h,1}aid
  • {h,2}aid
  • aid*er by verdict
  • air piracy
  • air right
  • AJ
  • aka
  • al*der*man
  • al*der*wom*an
  • ale*a*to*ry
  • aleatory contract
  • aleatory promise
  • ALI
  • {h,1}alias
  • {h,2}alias
  • {h,3}alias
  • alias writ
  • al*i*bi
  • alibi witness
  • {h,1}alien
  • {h,2}alien
  • {h,3}alien
  • alien*able
  • alien*age
  • alien*ate
  • alienation of affections
  • alien*ee
  • alien*ist
  • alien*or
  • al*i*mo*ny
  • alimony in gross
  • alimony pendente lite
  • alimony trust
  • al*i*quot
  • ALI test
  • {h,1}al*i*un*de
  • {h,2}aliunde
  • aliunde rule
  • ALJ
  • al*le*ga*ta
  • al*le*ga*tion
  • al*lege
  • al*leged
  • al*leg*ed*ly
  • Al*len charge
  • al*lied line
  • al*lo*ca*ble
  • al*lo*ca*tur
  • al*lo*cute
  • al*lo*cu*tion
  • al*longe
  • al*low
  • al*low*ance
  • al*lu*vi*on
  • al*ter ego
  • {h,1}al*ter*nate
  • {h,2}alternate
  • alternate valuation
  • {h,1}al*ter*na*tive
  • {h,2}alternative
  • alternative dispute resolution
  • alternative liability
  • alternative minimum tax
  • alternative order
  • alternative pleading
  • alternative writ
  • Amber Alert
  • am*bu*lance chas*er
  • am*bu*la*to*ry
  • ameliorating waste
  • ame*lio*ra*tive waste
  • ame*na*ble
  • amend
  • amen*da*to*ry
  • amended pleading
  • amend*ment
  • amerce*ment
  • am*i*ca*ble action
  • amici
  • ami*cus
  • amicus cu*ri*ae
  • am*nes*ty
  • amor*tize
  • AMW
  • an*ces*tor
  • an*cient
  • an*cil*lary
  • ancillary administrator
  • ancillary jurisdiction
  • an*i*mus
  • animus fu*ran*di
  • animus tes*tan*di
  • an*nex
  • Annot.
  • an*no*tate
  • an*no*ta*tion
  • an*nu*al exclusion
  • annual meet*ing
  • annual re*port
  • an*nu*i*tant
  • an*nu*ity
  • annuity certain
  • annuity due
  • an*nul
  • an*nul*ment
  • {h,1}an*swer
  • {h,2}answer
  • an*te*ce*dent
  • antecedent debt
  • an*te*nup*tial
  • antenuptial agreement
  • antenuptial will
  • an*ti*chre*sis
  • an*tic*i*pate
  • an*ti*ci*pa*tion
  • an*tic*i*pa*tory
  • anticipatory breach
  • anticipatory repudiation
  • anticipatory search warrant
  • anticipatory warrant
  • an*ti–lapse statute
  • an*ti*trust
  • apos*tille
  • App
  • ap*par*ent
  • apparent agency
  • apparent agent
  • apparent authority
  • apparent easement
  • apparent heir
  • apparent servitude
  • {h,1}ap*peal
  • {h,2}appeal
  • appeal bond
  • ap*peals court
  • ap*pear
  • ap*pear*ance
  • appearance bond
  • ap*pel*lant
  • ap*pel*late
  • appellate jurisdiction
  • ap*pel*lee
  • ap*pli*ca*tion
  • ap*point
  • ap*poin*tee
  • appointive asset
  • ap*por*tion
  • ap*po*site
  • ap*prais*al
  • appraisal clause
  • ap*praise
  • ap*pre*ci*ate
  • ap*pre*hend
  • ap*pre*hen*sion
  • ap*pro*pri*ate
  • appropriations bill
  • ap*prove
  • ap*pur*te*nance
  • ap*pur*te*nant
  • appurtenant easement
  • APR
  • ar*bi*ter
  • ar*bi*trage
  • ar*bi*tra*geur
  • ar*bi*tral
  • ar*bit*ra*ment
  • ar*bi*trary
  • arbitrary mark
  • ar*bi*trate
  • ar*bi*tra*tion
  • ar*bi*tra*tor
  • arbitrator's award
  • A reorganization
  • ar*gue
  • ar*gu*en*do
  • ar*gu*ment
  • argumentative denial
  • ARM
  • armed
  • armed robbery
  • arm's length
  • ar*raign
  • arraignment on the warrant
  • {h,1}ar*ray
  • {h,2}array
  • ar*rear
  • ar*rear*age
  • {h,1}ar*rest
  • {h,2}arrest
  • ar*res*tee
  • arrest of judgment
  • arrest warrant
  • ar*son
  • art
  • ar*ti*cle
  • Article Nine security interest
  • Article I court
  • articles of association
  • articles of incorporation
  • Article III court
  • ar*tic*u*la*ble
  • ar*ti*fice
  • ar*ti*fi*cial
  • artificial person
  • as*cen*dant
  • ASE
  • as is clause
  • as*por*ta*tion
  • as*sail*ant
  • {h,1}as*sault
  • {h,2}assault
  • assault and battery
  • assault with intent
  • as*sem*ble
  • as*sem*bly
  • {h,1}as*sent
  • {h,2}assent
  • as*sert
  • as*sess
  • assessment lien
  • as*ses*sor
  • as*set
  • asset–backed security
  • asset depreciation range
  • {h,1}as*sign
  • {h,2}assign
  • assigned risk
  • as*sign*ee
  • as*sign*ment
  • assignment for the benefit of creditors
  • assignment of error
  • assignment of income
  • assignment of lease
  • as*sis*tance of counsel
  • assisted suicide
  • as*so*ciate
  • associate justice
  • as*so*ci*a*tion
  • as*sume
  • as*sump*sit
  • as*sump*tion of risk
  • as*sur*ance
  • as*sure
  • as*sured
  • asy*lum
  • asylum state
  • ATF
  • at–risk rule
  • atro*cious
  • att
  • at*tach
  • attachment bond
  • attachment lien
  • at*tack
  • at*tain*der
  • at*taint
  • at*tempt
  • at*tempt*ed
  • at*ten*u*a*tion
  • at*test
  • attestation clause
  • at*torn
  • at*tor*ney
  • attorney–at–law
  • attorney general
  • attorney–in–fact
  • attractive nuisance
  • at*tri*bu*tion
  • atty
  • atty gen
  • auc*tion
  • au*dit
  • audit committee
  • au*di*tor
  • augmented estate
  • au*then*tic act
  • au*then*ti*cate
  • au*thor*i*ty
  • authority by estoppel
  • au*tho*rize
  • au*to*mat*ic
  • automatic stay
  • au*to*mo*bile exception
  • automobile guest statute
  • au*ton*o*my
  • au*top*sy
  • au*tre*fois acquit
  • autrefois convict
  • aver
  • avoid
  • avoidable con*se*quenc*es
  • avul*sion
  • {h,1}award
  • {h,2}award
  • AWOL
  • B
  • baby bond
  • bach*e*lor of laws
  • back
  • bad
  • bad debt
  • bad faith
  • {h,1}bail
  • {h,2}bail
  • bail*able
  • bail bond
  • bail*ee
  • bai*liff
  • bail*ment
  • bailment for hire
  • bailment for mutual benefit
  • bail*or
  • bail*out
  • bait and switch
  • bal*ance sheet
  • bal*anc*ing test
  • bal*lis*tics
  • bal*loon
  • balloon mortgage
  • {h,1}ban
  • {h,2}ban
  • bank
  • bank account trust
  • bank check
  • bank discount
  • banker's acceptance
  • bank*ing
  • bank note
  • {h,1}bank*rupt
  • {h,2}bankrupt
  • {h,3}bankrupt
  • bank*rupt*cy
  • bankruptcy clause
  • bankruptcy court
  • bankruptcy estate
  • bankruptcy trustee
  • {h,1}bar
  • {h,2}bar
  • bar association
  • bare*boat charter
  • bare license
  • bare licensee
  • bar ex*am*i*na*tion
  • {h,1}bar*gain
  • {h,2}bargain
  • bar*gain*able
  • bargain and sale deed
  • bargaining agent
  • bargaining unit
  • bar*ra*try
  • bar*ris*ter
  • bar*ris*ter–at–law
  • {h,1}bar*ter
  • {h,2}barter
  • ba*sis
  • bas*tard
  • Bat*son challenge
  • bat*tered child syn*drome
  • battered wo*man's syndrome
  • bat*tery
  • bear
  • {h,1}bear*er
  • {h,2}bearer
  • bearer bond
  • bearer paper
  • bearer security
  • be*fore
  • be*lief
  • be*lieve
  • bel*lig*er*en*cy
  • {h,1}bel*lig*er*ent
  • {h,2}belligerent
  • {h,1}be*low
  • {h,2}below
  • bench
  • bench ruling
  • bench trial
  • bench warrant
  • ben*e*fi*cial
  • beneficial interest
  • beneficial owner
  • beneficial use
  • ben*e*fi*cia*ry
  • beneficiary heir
  • ben*e*fit
  • benefit of discussion
  • benefit of division
  • benefit of inventory
  • benefit of the bargain
  • be*queath
  • be*quest
  • best evidence
  • best evidence rule
  • bes*ti*al*i*ty
  • BFOQ
  • BIA
  • bi*as
  • bias crime
  • bi*cam*er*al
  • {h,1}bid
  • {h,2}bid
  • bid bond
  • big*a*mous
  • big*a*my
  • Big Pot
  • bi*lat*er*al
  • bilateral contract
  • bill
  • bill*able hour
  • bill in equity
  • bill in the nature of a bill of review
  • bill in the nature of interpleader
  • bill of attainder
  • bill of complaint
  • bill of costs
  • bill of credit
  • bill of exceptions
  • bill of exchange
  • bill of indictment
  • bill of information
  • bill of interpleader
  • bill of lad*ing
  • bill of pains and penalties
  • bill of particulars
  • bill of peace
  • bill of review
  • bill of rights
  • bill of sale
  • bind
  • bind*er
  • binding
  • bind over
  • birth moth*er
  • black*acre
  • black–let*ter
  • black*mail
  • blank endorsement
  • blan*ket
  • blanket bond
  • blanket insurance
  • blanket mortgage
  • blas*pheme
  • blas*phe*my
  • blawg
  • block*age
  • block*bust*ing
  • block grant
  • blood rel*a*tive
  • blot*ter
  • blue chip
  • blue flu
  • blue law
  • blue pen*cil rule
  • blue–rib*bon
  • blue–rib*bon jury
  • blue–sky
  • blue–sky law
  • BO
  • board
  • board of directors
  • board of trade
  • bodi*ly harm
  • bodily heir
  • bodily injury
  • body corporate
  • body pol*i*tic
  • boil*er*plate
  • boil*er room
  • bol*ster
  • bo*na fide
  • bona fide hold*er
  • bona fide occupational qualification
  • bona fide pur*chas*er
  • bo*na fi*des
  • bo*na va*can*tia
  • {h,1}bond
  • {h,2}bond
  • bond*ed
  • bond for deed
  • bond*hold*er
  • bonds*man
  • {h,1}book
  • {h,2}book
  • book–entry bond
  • book*ie
  • book*ing
  • book*mak*er
  • book*mak*ing
  • book value
  • boot
  • {h,1}boot*leg
  • {h,2}bootleg
  • border search
  • bore
  • borne
  • bor*row
  • bot*tom*ry
  • {h,1}bound
  • {h,2}bound
  • {h,3}bound
  • {h,4}bound
  • bound*ary
  • boun*ty
  • bou*tique
  • boy*cott
  • Bra*dy ma*te*ri*al
  • brain death
  • branch
  • branch bank
  • Bran*deis brief
  • brand name
  • breach
  • breach of contract
  • breach of duty
  • breach of the peace
  • breach of trust
  • breach of warranty
  • break
  • break–in
  • break in
  • breaking and entering
  • Breath*a*ly*zer
  • B reorganization
  • {h,1}bribe
  • {h,2}bribe
  • brib*ery
  • bridge bank
  • bridge loan
  • {h,1}brief
  • {h,2}brief
  • brig
  • bright line
  • bring
  • broke
  • broken
  • bro*ker
  • bro*ker*age
  • brought
  • brown*field
  • bug
  • building lease
  • {h,1}bulk
  • {h,2}bulk
  • bulk sale
  • bulk transfer
  • bul*ly*ing
  • bur*den
  • burden of coming forward with the evidence
  • burden of going forward with the evidence
  • burden of per*sua*sion
  • burden of production
  • burden of proof
  • Burford abstention
  • bur*glar
  • bur*glar*ize
  • bur*glary
  • bur*gle
  • business agent
  • busi*ness compulsion
  • business de*duc*tion
  • business disparagement
  • business expense
  • business judgment
  • business judgment rule
  • business records exception
  • business trust
  • bus*ing
  • but–for
  • but–for cause
  • buy*back
  • buy*er in ordinary course of business
  • buy*out
  • buy out
  • by*law
  • by*pass shelter trust
  • bypass trust
  • C
  • c
  • {h,1}cal*en*dar
  • {h,2}calendar
  • calendar call
  • {h,1}call
  • {h,2}call
  • call*able
  • call in
  • call of the list
  • call option
  • can*cel
  • can*cel*la*tion
  • C & F
  • can*on
  • canon law
  • can*vass
  • cap
  • ca*pac*i*ty
  • ca*pi*as ad re*spon*den*dum
  • capias ad sat*is*fac*ien*dum
  • {h,1}cap*i*tal
  • {h,2}capital
  • capital asset
  • capital contribution
  • capital expenditure
  • capital expense
  • capital gain
  • cap*i*tal*i*za*tion
  • cap*i*tal*ize
  • capital loss
  • capital punishment
  • capital stock
  • capital surplus
  • cap*i*ta*tion
  • ca*pri*cious
  • cap*tion
  • care
  • ca*reer offender
  • care*less
  • car*jack*ing
  • car*nal knowledge
  • car*ri*er
  • car*ri*er's lien
  • car*ry*back
  • car*ry*for*ward
  • car*ry*over
  • carryover basis
  • {h,1}case
  • {h,2}case
  • case at bar
  • case in chief
  • case law
  • case*load
  • case of first impression
  • case stat*ed
  • cas for*tuit
  • cash
  • cash basis
  • cash collateral
  • ca*shier's check
  • cash merger
  • cash meth*od
  • cash out
  • cash sale
  • cash surrender value
  • cash value
  • ca*su*al
  • ca*su*al*ty
  • casualty gain
  • casualty loss
  • Casualty Pot
  • ca*sus omis*sus
  • cau*cus
  • cau*sa
  • causae
  • caus*al
  • cau*sal*i*ty
  • causa mor*tis
  • cau*sa*tion
  • caus*a*tive
  • {h,1}cause
  • {h,2}cause
  • cause in fact
  • cause of action
  • ca*ve*at
  • ca*ve*a*tee
  • caveat emp*tor
  • ca*ve*a*tor
  • C corporation
  • CD
  • CDO
  • cease–and–desist order
  • cede
  • {h,1}cen*sor
  • {h,2}censor
  • cen*sor*ship
  • cen*sure
  • cen*sus
  • central bank
  • CEO
  • CERCLA
  • cert
  • {h,1}cer*tif*i*cate
  • {h,2}cer*tif*i*cate
  • certificated security
  • certificate of con*ve*nience and necessity
  • certificate of deposit
  • certificate of incorporation
  • certificate of occupancy
  • certificate of title
  • cer*ti*fi*ca*tion
  • certified check
  • certified question
  • cer*ti*fy
  • cer*tio*ra*ri
  • ces*sion
  • ces*tui
  • cestui que trust
  • ces*tui que use
  • cf
  • CFR
  • chain conspiracy
  • chain gang
  • chain of causation
  • chain of title
  • {h,1}chal*lenge
  • {h,2}challenge
  • challenge for cause
  • challenge to the array
  • cham*ber
  • cham*per*tous
  • cham*per*ty
  • chan*cel*lor
  • chan*cery
  • change of venue
  • chap*ter 11
  • chapter 9
  • chapter 7
  • chapter 13
  • chapter 12
  • character evidence
  • character witness
  • {h,1}charge
  • {h,2}charge
  • charge off
  • charging lien
  • char*i*ta*ble
  • charitable deduction
  • charitable immunity
  • charitable lead trust
  • charitable remainder
  • charitable remainder annuity trust
  • charitable remainder trust
  • charitable remainder unitrust
  • charitable trust
  • char*i*ty
  • {h,1}char*ter
  • {h,2}charter
  • charter party
  • chat*tel
  • chattel mortgage
  • chattel paper
  • chattel personal
  • chattel real
  • check
  • check–kit*ing
  • check*off
  • check off
  • check*point
  • checks and bal*anc*es
  • chief judge
  • chief justice
  • child
  • child abuse
  • child labor law
  • child support
  • chill
  • chilling effect
  • cho*ate
  • choate lien
  • choice of evils defense
  • choice of law
  • chop–shop
  • chose
  • chose in action
  • chose in possession
  • churn
  • CI
  • CIA
  • CID
  • C.I.F.
  • cir*cuit
  • circuit court
  • circuit judge
  • circuit justice
  • cir*cum*stance
  • cir*cum*stan*tial
  • circumstantial evidence
  • ci*ta*tion
  • ci*ta*tor
  • cite
  • cit*i*zen
  • citizen in*for*mant
  • citizen's arrest
  • cit*i*zen*ship
  • citizen suit
  • city attorney
  • city clerk
  • city council
  • city court
  • city solicitor
  • civ*ic
  • civ*il
  • civil arrest
  • civil assault
  • civil commitment
  • civil conspiracy
  • civil contempt
  • civil court
  • civil damage act
  • civil death
  • civil dis*obe*di*ence
  • civil fruit
  • {h,1}ci*vil*ian
  • {h,2}civilian
  • civil law
  • civil liability
  • civil liability act
  • civil liberty
  • civil possession
  • civil procedure
  • civil right
  • civil union
  • C.J.
  • claim
  • claim and delivery
  • claim*ant
  • claim preclusion
  • claims made policy
  • class
  • class action
  • class gift
  • clas*si*fi*ca*tion
  • class suit
  • clause
  • Cl. Ct.
  • CLE
  • clean
  • clean bill
  • clean bill of lading
  • clean hands
  • clean hands doctrine
  • clean–up doctrine
  • clear
  • clear and con*vinc*ing
  • clear and convincing evidence
  • clear and pres*ent dan*ger
  • clear error
  • clear*ing*house
  • clear*ly erroneous
  • clear title
  • clem*en*cy
  • {h,1}clerk
  • {h,2}clerk
  • client security fund
  • Clifford trust
  • CLO
  • {h,1}close
  • {h,2}close
  • close corporation
  • closed
  • closed–end
  • closed shop
  • close*ly held
  • closely held corporation
  • clos*ing
  • closing argument
  • clo*ture
  • cloud on title
  • CMO
  • C.M.R.
  • C.N.
  • c{sol}o
  • co
  • CO
  • co-
  • COBRA
  • co–con*spir*a*tor
  • co–coun*sel
  • COD
  • code
  • co*debt*or
  • co*de*fen*dant
  • code pleading
  • cod*i*cil
  • cod*i*fy
  • co*erce
  • co*er*cion
  • co*er*cive
  • co–fel*on
  • cog*ni*za*ble
  • cog*ni*zance
  • cog*no*vit clause
  • cognovit judgment
  • cognovit note
  • co*hab*it
  • co*heir
  • co*in*sur*ance
  • co*in*sure
  • COLA
  • cold blood
  • co*leg*a*tee
  • col*lab*o*rate
  • col*late
  • {h,1}col*lat*er*al
  • {h,2}collateral
  • collateral agreement
  • collateral attack
  • collateral estoppel
  • collateral fact
  • collateral fraud
  • col*lat*er*al*ize
  • collateralized debt obligation
  • collateralized loan obligation
  • collateralized mortgage obligation
  • collateral mortgage
  • collateral negligence
  • collateral note
  • collateral order doc*trine
  • collateral power
  • collateral proceeding
  • collateral promise
  • collateral source rule
  • col*la*tion
  • collecting bank
  • col*lec*tion by affidavit
  • col*lec*tive
  • collective bargaining
  • collective bargaining agent
  • collective bargaining agreement
  • collective bargaining unit
  • collective mark
  • col*lo*qui*um
  • col*lo*quy
  • col*lude
  • col*lu*sion
  • collusive joinder
  • Coll*yer Doc*trine
  • col*or
  • col*or*able
  • Colorado River abstention
  • color of office
  • color of title
  • co–mak*er
  • com*bi*na*tion
  • combination in restraint of trade
  • come down
  • come for*ward
  • come on
  • co*mi*ty
  • comity of na*tions
  • commander–in–chief clause
  • com*ment
  • com*merce
  • commerce clause
  • commerce power
  • com*mer*cial
  • commercial bank
  • commercial disparagement
  • commercial frustration
  • commercial impracticability
  • commercial law
  • commercial letter of credit
  • commercially reasonable
  • commercial paper
  • commercial partnership
  • commercial speech
  • commercial unit
  • com*min*gle
  • com*mis*sion
  • com*mis*sion*er
  • com*mit
  • commitment
  • com*mit*tee
  • committee of the whole
  • com*mo*da*tum
  • com*mod*i*ty
  • {h,1}com*mon
  • {h,2}common
  • common carrier
  • common easement
  • common law
  • common–law
  • common–law copyright
  • common–law lien
  • common–law marriage
  • common-law trust
  • common nuisance
  • Common Pleas
  • common property
  • common stock
  • common trust fund
  • com*mon*wealth
  • Commonwealth Court
  • com*mu*ni*ca*tion
  • com*mu*ni*ca*tive
  • communicative evidence
  • com*mu*ni*ty
  • community policing
  • community police officer
  • community property
  • commutative contract
  • com*mute
  • companion case
  • com*pa*ny
  • company union
  • com*pa*ra*ble worth
  • com*par*a*tive
  • comparative fault
  • comparative law
  • comparative negligence
  • com*pel
  • compelling
  • compelling state interest
  • com*pen*sa*ble
  • com*pen*sate
  • compensated bailment
  • com*pen*sa*tion
  • compensatory damages
  • com*pe*tence
  • com*pe*ten*cy
  • com*pe*tent
  • competent evidence
  • com*pi*la*tion
  • com*plain
  • com*plain*ant
  • com*plaint
  • complete defense
  • completed gift
  • com*plete diversity
  • complete interdiction
  • completion bond
  • complex trust
  • com*pli*ance
  • com*po*nent part
  • com*po*si*tion
  • com*pos men*tis
  • com*pound
  • compound interest
  • com*pre*hen*sive
  • comprehensive general liability insurance
  • {h,1}com*pro*mise
  • {h,2}compromise
  • compromise verdict
  • comp*trol*ler
  • comptroller general
  • Comptroller of the Cur*ren*cy
  • com*pul*sion
  • com*pul*so*ry
  • compulsory joinder
  • compulsory process
  • computer trespass
  • con*ceal
  • con*cert*ed
  • concerted ac*tiv*i*ty
  • con*cert of action
  • con*ces*sion
  • con*cil*i*a*tion
  • con*clu*sion
  • con*clu*sion*ary
  • conclusion of fact
  • conclusion of law
  • con*clu*sive
  • conclusive presumption
  • con*clu*so*ry
  • con*cu*bi*nage
  • con*cur
  • con*cur*rence
  • con*cur*rent
  • concurrent cause
  • concurrent condition
  • concurrent jurisdiction
  • concurrent power
  • concurrent resolution
  • concurrent sentence
  • concurring cause
  • concurring opinion
  • con*demn
  • con*dem*nee
  • {h,1}con*di*tion
  • {h,2}condition
  • conditional delivery
  • conditional fee
  • conditionally privileged communication
  • conditional obligation
  • conditional privilege
  • conditional sale
  • conditional use
  • conditional will
  • condition implied in law
  • condition precedent
  • condition subsequent
  • con*do*min*i*um
  • con*do*na*tion
  • con*done
  • con*duct
  • con*fer*ee
  • con*fer*ence
  • conference committee
  • con*fess
  • con*fes*sion
  • confession and avoidance
  • confession of judgment
  • con*fi*den*tial
  • con*fi*den*tial communication
  • confidential relationship
  • con*fine
  • con*fine*ment
  • con*firm
  • con*fir*ma*tion
  • confirmation hearing
  • con*fis*cate
  • con*flict of interest
  • conflict of laws
  • con*form
  • con*front
  • confrontation clause
  • con*fu*sion
  • cong
  • con*glom*er*ate
  • con*gress
  • congressional district
  • Congressional Record
  • con*gress*man
  • con*gress*peo*ple
  • con*gress*per*son
  • con*gress*wom*an
  • con*joint
  • conjoint legacy
  • con*ju*gal
  • conjugal rights
  • con*ni*vance
  • con*nive
  • con*san*guine
  • con*san*guin*e*ous
  • con*san*guin*i*ty
  • con*science
  • con*scien*tious objection
  • con*scio*na*ble
  • con*sec*u*tive
  • consecutive sentence
  • con*sen*su*al
  • con*sen*sus ad idem
  • con*sent
  • consent decree
  • consent judgment
  • consent order
  • consent search
  • con*se*quen*tial
  • consequential damages
  • consequential loss
  • conservation easement
  • con*ser*va*tor
  • con*sid*er*a*tion
  • con*sign
  • con*sign*ee
  • con*sol*i*date
  • con*sor*tium
  • con*spir*a*cy
  • con*spir*a*tor
  • con*spir*a*tor*i*al
  • con*spire
  • con*sta*ble
  • con*stit*u*en*cy
  • {h,1}con*stit*u*ent
  • {h,2}constituent
  • con*sti*tute
  • con*sti*tu*tion
  • con*sti*tu*tion*al
  • constitutional court
  • constitutional fact
  • constitutional immunity
  • con*sti*tu*tion*al*i*ty
  • constitutional law
  • con*struc*tion
  • construction mortgage
  • con*struc*tive
  • constructive bailment
  • constructive condition
  • constructive contempt
  • constructive contract
  • constructive custody
  • constructive delivery
  • constructive desertion
  • constructive discharge
  • constructive dividend
  • constructive eviction
  • constructive force
  • constructive fraud
  • constructive intent
  • constructive knowledge
  • constructive notice
  • constructive possession
  • constructive receipt
  • constructive service
  • constructive total loss
  • constructive trust
  • con*sul
  • con*sul*ate
  • con*sum*er
  • consumer credit
  • consumer debt
  • consumer goods
  • consumer lease
  • consumer price in*dex
  • con*tem*ner
  • con*tempt
  • contempt of court
  • {h,1}con*test
  • {h,2}con*test
  • con*tes*tant
  • con*tin*gen*cy
  • contingency fee
  • con*tin*gent
  • contingent annuity
  • contingent beneficiary
  • contingent estate
  • contingent fee
  • contingent interest
  • contingent liability
  • contingent remainder
  • con*tin*u*ance
  • con*tin*ue
  • con*tin*u*ing
  • continuing trespass
  • {h,1}con*tra
  • {h,2}contra
  • con*tra*band
  • contraband per se
  • contra bonos mores
  • {h,1}con*tract
  • {h,2}contract
  • contract bond
  • contract carrier
  • contract clause
  • contract implied in fact
  • contract implied in law
  • contract of adhesion
  • con*trac*tor
  • con*trac*tu*al
  • contract under seal
  • con*trib*ute
  • con*tri*bu*tion
  • con*trib*u*to*ry
  • contributory fault
  • contributory negligence
  • con*trol
  • controlled sub*stance
  • con*trol*ler
  • controlling
  • controlling interest
  • con*tro*ver*sy
  • con*tu*ma*cy
  • con*ven*tion
  • con*ven*tion*al
  • conventional annuity
  • conventional loan
  • conventional mortgage
  • conventional obligation
  • con*ver*sion
  • con*vert
  • convertible bond
  • convertible security
  • con*vey
  • con*vey*ance
  • con*vey*an*cing
  • {h,1}con*vict
  • {h,2}con*vict
  • con*vic*tion
  • cool
  • cool*ing–off pe*ri*od
  • cooling time
  • cool state of blood
  • {h,1}cooperative
  • {h,2}co*op*er*a*tive
  • cooperative bank
  • co*or*di*na*tion of benefits
  • co–own*er
  • co*par*ce*nary
  • co*par*ce*ner
  • co*par*ty
  • co*plain*tiff
  • {h,1}copy*right
  • {h,2}copyright
  • cor*am no*bis
  • core proceeding
  • co*re*spon*dent
  • cor*o*ner
  • corpora
  • cor*po*ral punishment
  • {h,1}cor*po*rate
  • {h,2}corporate
  • corporate immunity
  • corporate liability
  • corporate op*por*tu*ni*ty doctrine
  • cor*po*ra*tion
  • corporation counsel
  • cor*po*re*al
  • cor*pus
  • corpus de*lic*ti
  • corpus jur*is
  • cor*re*al
  • cor*rec*tion
  • cor*rob*o*rate
  • corroborating evidence
  • corroborative evidence
  • {h,1}cor*rupt
  • {h,2}corrupt
  • corruption of blood
  • corrupt practices act
  • co*sig*na*to*ry
  • co*sign*er
  • cost
  • cost and freight
  • cost basis
  • cost bond
  • cost, insurance, and freight
  • cost of liv*ing
  • cost of living clause
  • cost–of–living index
  • cost recovery
  • co*sure*ty
  • co*ten*an*cy
  • co*ten*ant
  • co*trust*ee
  • coun*cil
  • coun*cil*lor
  • coun*cil*man
  • coun*cil*wom*an
  • {h,1}coun*sel
  • {h,2}counsel
  • coun*se*lor
  • counselor–at–law
  • count
  • coun*ter-
  • coun*ter*claim
  • {h,1}coun*ter*feit
  • {h,2}counterfeit
  • {h,3}counterfeit
  • counterletter
  • coun*ter*of*fer
  • coun*ter*part
  • coun*ter*sign
  • counter will
  • coun*ty attorney
  • county commission
  • county court
  • county court at law
  • county recorder's court
  • cou*pon
  • coupon bond
  • course of dealing
  • course of performance
  • court
  • Court Christian
  • court*house
  • {h,1}court–mar*tial
  • {h,2}court–martial
  • court of admiralty
  • court of appeals
  • court of chancery
  • Court of Civil Appeals
  • court of claims
  • court of common pleas
  • court of criminal appeals
  • court of domestic re*la*tions
  • court of equity
  • court of inquiry
  • court of last re*sort
  • court of law
  • Court of Military Review
  • court of record
  • Court of Special Appeals
  • Court of the Exchequer
  • court reporter
  • court*room
  • cov*e*nant
  • cov*e*nan*tee
  • covenant not to com*pete
  • covenant of warranty
  • cov*e*nan*tor
  • {h,1}cov*er
  • {h,2}cover
  • cov*er*age
  • covered option
  • cov*er*ture
  • CP
  • CPSC
  • craft union
  • cram*down
  • {h,1}cred*it
  • {h,2}credit
  • credit bu*reau
  • credit default swap
  • credit insurance
  • cred*i*tor
  • creditor beneficiary
  • creditor's bill
  • credit rating agency
  • credit shelter trust
  • credit union
  • cred*it*wor*thy
  • C reorganization
  • crime
  • crime against hu*man*i*ty
  • crime against nature
  • cri*men fal*si
  • crime of violence
  • {h,1}crim*i*nal
  • {h,2}criminal
  • criminal assault
  • criminal attempt
  • criminal conspiracy
  • criminal contempt
  • criminal con*ver*sa*tion
  • criminal court
  • criminal forfeiture
  • criminal homicide
  • criminal intent
  • crim*i*nal*ist
  • crim*i*nal*is*tics
  • crim*i*nal*i*ty
  • crim*i*nal*ize
  • criminal law
  • criminal lawyer
  • criminal liability
  • crim*i*nal*ly
  • criminal negligence
  • criminal procedure
  • criminal syndicalism
  • criminal trespass
  • crim*i*no*gen*ic
  • crim*i*nol*o*gy
  • crit*i*cal stage
  • cross–ac*tion
  • cross–appeal
  • cross–appellant
  • cross bill
  • cross–claim
  • cross–claimant
  • cross–collateral
  • cross–collateralize
  • cross–complaint
  • cross–examination
  • cross–license
  • cross–mo*tion
  • cross remainder
  • cru*el and in*hu*man treatment
  • cruel and un*usu*al punishment
  • cru*el*ty
  • Ct
  • cta
  • cul*pa*ble
  • culpable negligence
  • cum tes*ta*men*to an*nexo
  • cu*mu*la*tive
  • cumulative dividend
  • cumulative evidence
  • cumulative preferred stock
  • cumulative sentence
  • cumulative voting
  • cu*ra*tive
  • cu*ra*tor
  • cure
  • current asset
  • cur*te*sy
  • cur*ti*lage
  • cus*to*di*al
  • custodial arrest
  • cus*to*di*an
  • cus*to*dy
  • cus*tom
  • cus*to*mer
  • cy*ber*bul*ly*ing
  • cy*ber*crime
  • cy*ber*law
  • cy*ber*stalk*ing
  • cy*ber*ter*ror*ism
  • {h,1}cy pres
  • {h,2}cy pres
  • D
  • D
  • DA
  • {h,1}dam*age
  • {h,2}damage
  • dam*num abs*que in*ju*ria
  • dan*ger*ous
  • dangerous instrument
  • dangerous weap*on
  • date of record
  • date rape
  • date rape drug
  • da*tion en paie*ment
  • da*tive
  • day in court
  • days of grace
  • d/b/a
  • DB&C
  • d.b.n.
  • D.C.
  • DEA
  • dead hand
  • dead*lock
  • dead*ly
  • deadly force
  • deadly weap*on
  • dead man's statute
  • {h,1}deal
  • {h,2}deal
  • deal*er
  • death
  • death benefit
  • death certificate
  • death knell exception
  • death penalty
  • death qual*i*fi*ca*tion
  • death row
  • death sentence
  • death tax
  • death warrant
  • de*bar
  • de be*ne es*se
  • de*ben*ture
  • debenture bond
  • de bo*nis non
  • debt
  • debt adjustment
  • debt capital
  • debt*or
  • debtor in possession
  • debtor's estate
  • debt security
  • debt service
  • de*ce*dent
  • de*ceit
  • de*ceive
  • de*cep*tion
  • de*cep*tive
  • de*cer*ti*fy
  • de*cide
  • de*ci*sion
  • decisional law
  • de*clar*ant
  • dec*la*ra*tion
  • declaration against interest
  • declaration of condominium
  • declaration of homestead
  • declaration of trust
  • de*clar*a*to*ry
  • declaratory judgment
  • de*clare
  • de*cree
  • decree nisi
  • decree pro confesso
  • de*crim*i*nal*ize
  • ded*i*ca*tion
  • de*duct
  • {h,1}de*duc*ti*ble
  • {h,2}deductible
  • de*duc*tion
  • {h,1}deed
  • {h,2}deed
  • deed–in–lieu
  • deed in lieu of foreclosure
  • deed of trust
  • deep pock*et
  • Deep Rock doctrine
  • def.
  • de*face
  • {h,1}de fac*to
  • {h,2}de facto
  • de facto merger
  • de facto segregation
  • de*fal*cate
  • de*fal*ca*tion
  • de*fa*ma*tion
  • defamation of title
  • de*fam*a*to*ry
  • de*fame
  • de*fault
  • default judgment
  • de*fea*sance
  • de*fea*si*ble
  • defeasible fee
  • de*feat
  • de*fect
  • de*fend
  • de*fen*dant
  • de*fend*er
  • de*fense
  • defense bar
  • de*fen*sive
  • de*ferred
  • deferred annuity
  • deferred compensation
  • deferred income
  • de*fi*cien*cy
  • deficiency judgment
  • de*file
  • de*fined benefit plan
  • defined contribution plan
  • definite failure of issue
  • de*fraud
  • de*gree
  • de*hors
  • de–im*mo*bi*lize
  • de ju*re
  • de jure segregation
  • del cre*de*re
  • del credere agent
  • de*lec*tus per*son*ae
  • del*e*ga*ble
  • del*e*gant
  • {h,1}del*e*gate
  • {h,2}del*e*gate
  • del*e*ga*tee
  • del*e*ga*tion
  • {h,1}de*lib*er*ate
  • {h,2}de*lib*er*ate
  • deliberate homicide
  • de*lib*er*a*tion
  • deliberative process privilege
  • de*lict
  • de*lin*quen*cy
  • {h,1}de*lin*quent
  • {h,2}delinquent
  • de*list
  • de*liv*er
  • de*liv*ery
  • {h,1}de*mand
  • {h,2}demand
  • demand deposit
  • demand loan
  • demand note
  • de*mea*nor
  • de min*i*mis
  • de minimis non cu*rat lex
  • {h,1}de*mise
  • {h,2}demise
  • de*moc*ra*cy
  • demonstrative bequest
  • demonstrative evidence
  • demonstrative legacy
  • de*mur
  • de*mur*rer
  • demurrer to the evidence
  • den
  • de*ni*al
  • de no*vo
  • de*ny
  • de*part
  • de*par*ture
  • de*pe*cage
  • dependency deduction
  • dependency exemption
  • {h,1}de*pen*dent
  • {h,2}dependent
  • dependent relative revocation
  • de*ple*tion
  • de*po*nent
  • de*port
  • de*por*ta*tion
  • de*por*tee
  • de*pose
  • {h,1}de*pos*it
  • {h,2}deposit
  • de*pos*i*tary
  • depositary bank
  • de*po*si*tion
  • de*pos*i*to*ry
  • depository bond
  • de*praved
  • depraved–heart murder
  • de*prav*i*ty
  • de*pre*cia*ble
  • de*pre*ci*ate
  • de*pre*ci*a*tion
  • de*prive
  • deprived
  • dep*u*tize
  • dep*u*ty
  • deputy sheriff
  • der*e*lic*tion
  • {h,1}de*riv*a*tive
  • {h,2}derivative
  • derivative action
  • derivative contraband
  • derivative evidence
  • derivative suit
  • derivative work
  • der*o*ga*tion
  • de*scend
  • de*scen*dant
  • de*scent
  • de*scrip*tion
  • de*scrip*tive mark
  • de*seg*re*gate
  • de*seg*re*ga*tion
  • de*ser*tion
  • de*sign*er drug
  • de*sign patent
  • de*sire
  • destination contract
  • de*struc*ti*bil*i*ty of contingent remainders
  • de*sue*tude
  • de*tain
  • de*tain*ee
  • de*tain*er
  • de*tec*tive
  • de*ten*tion
  • de*ter*min*able
  • determinable easement
  • determinable fee
  • determinate sentence
  • de*ter*mi*na*tion
  • determination letter
  • de*ter*mi*na*tive
  • de*ter*mine
  • de*ter*rence
  • det*i*net
  • det*i*nue
  • de*tin*u*it
  • det*ri*ment
  • de*val*u*ation
  • de*val*ue
  • dev*a*sta*vit
  • de*vest
  • dev*i*sa*vit vel non
  • {h,1}de*vise
  • {h,2}devise
  • de*vi*see
  • de*vo*lu*tion
  • de*volve
  • DFA
  • DHS
  • dick*er
  • dicta
  • dic*tum
  • di*es non
  • di*gest
  • dilatory plea
  • dil*i*gence
  • di*lute
  • di*lu*tion
  • di*min*ished capacity
  • dim*i*nu*tion
  • diminution in value
  • diplomatic immunity
  • {h,1}di*rect
  • {h,2}direct
  • {h,3}direct
  • direct action
  • direct appeal
  • direct attack
  • direct beneficiary
  • direct cause
  • direct contempt
  • direct damages
  • directed verdict
  • directed verdict of acquittal
  • direct estoppel
  • direct evidence
  • direct examination
  • direct insurance
  • direct loss
  • di*rec*tor
  • di*rec*tor*ate
  • director of law
  • direct review
  • direct skip
  • direct tax
  • dis*abil*i*ty
  • dis*able
  • disabled
  • dis*af*firm
  • dis*al*low
  • dis*bar
  • {h,1}dis*charge
  • {h,2}dis*charge
  • discharge hearing
  • dis*ci*pli*nary rule
  • dis*claim
  • dis*claim*er
  • dis*close
  • dis*clo*sure
  • dis*con*tin*u*ance
  • {h,1}dis*count
  • {h,2}dis*count
  • {h,3}dis*count
  • dis*count*able
  • discount bond
  • discount rate
  • discount share
  • dis*cov*er
  • dis*cov*ered peril
  • dis*cov*ery
  • discovery immunity
  • discovery policy
  • discovery rule
  • dis*cre*tion
  • dis*cre*tion*ary
  • discretionary immunity
  • discretionary trust
  • dis*crim*i*nate
  • dis*crim*i*na*to*ry
  • dis*en*fran*chise
  • dis*en*tit*le
  • dis*fran*chise
  • dis*gorge
  • disguised donation
  • dis*her*i*son
  • {h,1}dis*hon*or
  • {h,2}dishonor
  • dis*in*her*i*son
  • dis*in*her*it
  • dis*in*ter*est*ed
  • dis*in*ter*me*di*a*tion
  • dis*in*vest
  • dis*junc*tive allegation
  • dis*miss
  • dis*mis*sal
  • dis*or*der*ly conduct
  • dis*par*age*ment
  • disparagement of property
  • disparagement of title
  • dis*par*ate impact
  • disparate treatment
  • dis*pos*able income
  • disposable portion
  • dis*pose of
  • dis*po*si*tion
  • dis*pos*i*tive
  • dis*pos*sess
  • dispossessory warrant
  • {h,1}dis*pute
  • {h,2}dispute
  • dis*qual*i*fi*ca*tion
  • dis*qual*i*fy
  • dis*seise
  • dis*sei*see
  • dis*sei*sin
  • disseize
  • disseizin
  • {h,1}dis*sent
  • {h,2}dissent
  • dissenting opinion
  • dis*si*pate
  • dis*so*lu*tion
  • dis*solve
  • Dist. Ct.
  • dis*tin*guish
  • dis*train
  • dis*traint
  • dis*tress
  • distress warrant
  • dis*trib*ute
  • dis*trib*u*tee
  • dis*tri*bu*tion
  • dis*trict
  • district attorney
  • district court
  • District Court of Appeal
  • district judge
  • District Justice Court
  • dis*turb
  • dis*tur*bance
  • di*verse
  • di*ver*sion
  • di*ver*si*ty
  • diversity jurisdiction
  • diversity of citizenship
  • di*vert
  • di*vest
  • di*ves*ti*ture
  • di*vid*ed
  • div*i*dend
  • dividend option
  • di*vis*i*ble
  • {h,1}di*vorce
  • {h,2}divorce
  • divorce a mensa et thoro
  • divorce a vinculo matrimonii
  • DNA fingerprinting
  • DNR
  • do
  • DOA
  • dock
  • {h,1}dock*et
  • {h,2}docket
  • docket num*ber
  • doc*tor of juridical sci*ence
  • doctor of jurisprudence
  • doctor of law
  • doctor of laws
  • doctor of the sci*ence of law
  • doc*trine
  • {h,1}doc*u*ment
  • {h,2}doc*u*ment
  • doc*u*men*ta*ry
  • documentary draft
  • document of title
  • DOD
  • DOE
  • D'Oench doctrine
  • DOI
  • doing business statute
  • dol
  • DOL
  • DOMA
  • do*mes*tic
  • domestic vi*o*lence
  • {h,1}do*mi*cile
  • {h,2}domicile
  • {h,1}dom*i*cil*i*ary
  • {h,2}domiciliary
  • dominant estate
  • do*min*ion
  • do*nate
  • do*na*tio inter vivos
  • donatio mortis causa
  • do*na*tion
  • donation in disguise
  • donation inter vivos
  • donation mortis causa
  • do*na*tive
  • do*nee
  • donee beneficiary
  • do*nor
  • dormant partner
  • DOT
  • do*tal
  • dou*ble dip*per
  • double dip*ping
  • double indemnity
  • double jeopardy
  • double taxation
  • dow*er
  • {h,1}down*ward
  • {h,2}downward
  • DR
  • {h,1}draft
  • {h,2}draft
  • drafts*man
  • dram shop act
  • draw
  • draw*ee
  • draw*er
  • D reorganization
  • driv*ing under the influence
  • drug–free zone
  • dry trust
  • du*al capacity doctrine
  • dual contract
  • dual sovereignty doctrine
  • du*bi*tan*te
  • due
  • due bill
  • due care
  • due diligence
  • due process
  • due process clause
  • due process of law
  • DUI
  • du*ly
  • dump
  • {h,1}du*pli*cate
  • {h,2}du*pli*cate
  • du*pli*ca*tion
  • du*plic*i*tous
  • du*plic*i*ty
  • durable goods
  • durable power of attorney
  • du*ra*bles
  • du*ran*te ab*sen*tia
  • du*ress
  • duress of goods
  • Dur*ham rule
  • du*ti*able
  • du*ty
  • duty of candor
  • duty of care
  • duty of fair representation
  • duty of loyalty
  • dwell*ing
  • DWI
  • dying declaration
  • dy*na*mite charge
  • E
  • ear*mark*ing doctrine
  • earned income
  • earned premium
  • earned surplus
  • ear*nest
  • earnest money
  • earn*ings
  • ease*ment
  • easement appurtenant
  • easement by estoppel
  • easement by implication
  • easement by necessity
  • easement by prescription
  • easement in gross
  • eaves*drop
  • EBITDA
  • EC
  • ec*cle*si*as*ti*cal court
  • ecclesiastical law
  • eco*nom*ic duress
  • economic obsolescence
  • economic re*al*i*ties test
  • economic strike
  • EEO
  • EEOC
  • {h,1}ef*fect
  • {h,2}effect
  • ef*fec*tive
  • effective assignment
  • efficient breach
  • efficient intervening cause
  • ef*fi*cient market
  • egre*gious
  • {h,1}egress
  • {h,2}egress
  • eight–hour law
  • eject
  • eject*ment
  • ejus*dem gen*er*is
  • ejusdem generis rule
  • elect
  • elec*tion
  • election of remedies
  • elec*tive
  • elective share
  • elec*tor
  • elec*tor*al college
  • elec*tor*ate
  • elec*tric chair
  • elec*tro*cute
  • elee*mo*sy*nary
  • el*e*ment
  • eli*sor
  • eman*ci*pate
  • eman*ci*pa*tion
  • emas*cu*late
  • {h,1}em*bar*go
  • {h,2}embargo
  • em*bez*zle
  • em*ble*ments
  • em*brace*or
  • em*brac*ery
  • emer*gen*cy
  • emergency doctrine
  • emergency exception
  • em*i*nent do*main
  • em*is*sary
  • emol*u*ment
  • emo*tion*al distress
  • empanel
  • em*ploy*ee
  • employee stock ownership plan
  • em*ploy*er
  • em*ploy*ment
  • employment tax
  • em*pow*er
  • en*abl*ing
  • enabling statute
  • en*act
  • en*act*ing clause
  • en*act*ment
  • en banc
  • en*croach
  • en*croach*ment
  • en*cum*ber
  • en*cum*brance
  • en*cum*branc*er
  • en*dan*ger
  • en*dan*ger*ment
  • en*dorse
  • en*dors*ee
  • en*dorse*ment
  • endorsement in blank
  • en*dors*er
  • en*dow
  • en*dow*ment
  • endowment insurance
  • enemy combatant
  • en*feoff
  • en*feoff*ment
  • en*force
  • en*force*able
  • en*force*ment
  • en*fran*chise
  • en*fran*chise*ment
  • en*gross
  • engrossed bill
  • en*join
  • en*joy*ment
  • en*roll
  • enrolled bill
  • {h,1}en*tail
  • {h,2}entail
  • en*ter
  • en*ter*prise
  • enterprise liability
  • en*tire
  • en*tire*ty
  • en*ti*tle
  • en*ti*tle*ment
  • en*ti*ty
  • en*trap
  • en*trap*ment
  • en*trust
  • en*try
  • enumerated powers
  • en*vi*ron*men*tal crime
  • environmental im*pact statement
  • EOE
  • EPA
  • {h,1}equal
  • {h,2}equal
  • equal*i*ty
  • equal opportunity
  • equal opportunity employer
  • equal protection
  • equal protection clause
  • equal protection of the law
  • equip*ment
  • eq*ui*ta*ble
  • equitable adoption
  • equitable asset
  • equitable assignment
  • equitable conversion
  • equitable distribution
  • equitable election
  • equitable estate
  • equitable estoppel
  • equitable fraud
  • equitable interest
  • equitable lien
  • equitable mortgage
  • equitable owner
  • equitable recoupment
  • equitable relief
  • equitable subordination
  • equitable subrogation
  • equitable title
  • equitable tolling
  • eq*ui*ty
  • equity capital
  • equity court
  • equity loan
  • equity of redemption
  • equity security
  • eq*uiv*a*lent
  • erase
  • erect
  • E reorganization
  • Erie doctrine
  • ERISA
  • err
  • er*ro*ne*ous
  • er*ror
  • ERTA
  • es*ca*la*tor clause
  • {h,1}es*cape
  • {h,2}escape
  • escape clause
  • es*ca*pee
  • {h,1}es*cheat
  • {h,2}escheat
  • {h,1}es*crow
  • {h,2}escrow
  • es*crow*ee
  • ESOP
  • es*pi*o*nage
  • esq.
  • es*quire
  • es*sence
  • essence test
  • es*sen*tial element
  • es*tab*lish
  • es*tab*lish*ment
  • establishment clause
  • es*tate
  • estate at sufferance
  • estate at will
  • estate by the entirety
  • estate for years
  • estate in expectancy
  • estate of inheritance
  • estate on condition
  • estate plan*ner
  • estate plan*ning
  • estate pur autre vie
  • estate tail
  • estate tax
  • es*ti*mat*ed tax
  • es*top
  • es*top*pel
  • estoppel by deed
  • estoppel by judgment
  • estoppel by silence
  • estoppel by verdict
  • estoppel in pais
  • es*to*vers
  • et al.
  • ETF
  • eth*i*cal
  • ethical consideration
  • eth*ics
  • et ux
  • et vir
  • Eu*clid*e*an zoning
  • Eu*ro*cur*ren*cy
  • Eu*ro*dol*lar
  • eu*tha*na*sia
  • evade
  • eva*sion
  • eva*sive
  • event
  • evict
  • evic*tion
  • {h,1}ev*i*dence
  • {h,2}evidence
  • evidence in chief
  • ev*i*den*tial
  • ev*i*den*tia*ry
  • evidentiary fact
  • evidentiary harpoon
  • ex-
  • Ex.
  • ex ae*quo et bo*no
  • ex*am*i*na*tion
  • ex*am*ine
  • ex*am*in*er
  • ex*cept
  • ex*cep*tion
  • ex*cess
  • ex*ces*sive
  • excessive verdict
  • ex*change
  • exchange–traded fund
  • ex*che*quer
  • ex*cise
  • excise tax
  • ex*cit*ed ut*ter*ance
  • ex*clud*able
  • ex*clude
  • ex*clu*sion
  • exclusionary rule
  • ex*clu*sive
  • exclusive agency
  • exclusive agency listing
  • exclusive agent
  • exclusive easement
  • exclusive jurisdiction
  • exclusive right to sell listing
  • ex con*trac*tu
  • ex*cul*pate
  • ex*cul*pa*to*ry
  • exculpatory evidence
  • exculpatory no doctrine
  • ex*cus*able
  • excusable homicide
  • excusable neglect
  • ex*cus*al
  • {h,1}ex*cuse
  • {h,2}ex*cuse
  • ex de*lic*to
  • ex–dis*tri*bu*tion
  • ex–dividend
  • ex*e*cute
  • executed trust
  • ex*e*cu*tion
  • ex*e*cu*tion*er
  • execution sale
  • {h,1}ex*ec*u*tive
  • {h,2}executive
  • executive agreement
  • executive immunity
  • executive order
  • executive power
  • executive privilege
  • executive session
  • ex*ec*u*tor
  • executor fund
  • ex*ec*u*to*ry
  • executory accord
  • executory contract
  • executory devise
  • executory interest
  • executory limitation
  • executory remainder
  • executory trust
  • ex*ec*u*trix
  • exemplary damages
  • {h,1}ex*empt
  • {h,2}exempt
  • exempted security
  • ex*emp*tion
  • {h,1}ex*er*cise
  • {h,2}exercise
  • ex facie
  • ex*haust
  • ex*haus*tion
  • exhaustion of remedies
  • {h,1}ex*hib*it
  • {h,2}exhibit
  • ex*i*gen*cy
  • ex*i*gent
  • exigent circumstances
  • ex mal*e*fic*io
  • ex of*fic*io
  • ex*on*er*ate
  • ex*on*er*a*tion
  • Ex. Ord.
  • exp.
  • ex par*te
  • ex*pa*tri*ate
  • ex*pec*tan*cy
  • expectancy damages
  • expectancy interest
  • expectation damages
  • expectation interest
  • ex*pec*ta*tion of privacy
  • ex*pen*di*ture
  • {h,1}ex*pense
  • {h,2}expense
  • ex*pert
  • expert witness
  • ex*port
  • ex*pose
  • {h,1}ex post facto
  • {h,2}ex post facto
  • ex post facto clause
  • ex post facto law
  • ex*po*sure
  • {h,1}ex*press
  • {h,2}express
  • express agency
  • express authority
  • express condition
  • express contract
  • expressed authority
  • ex*pres*sion
  • ex*pres*sio uni*us est ex*clu*sio al*ter*i*us
  • ex*pres*sive
  • ex*press*ly
  • express malice
  • express notice
  • express trust
  • express warranty
  • ex*pro*pri*ate
  • ex*punc*tion
  • ex*punge
  • ex rel.
  • ex re*la*tio*ne
  • ex–rights
  • exrx
  • ex*ten*sion
  • ex*tin*guish
  • ex*tort
  • ex*tor*tion
  • ex*tract
  • ex*tra*dite
  • ex*tra*di*tion
  • extradition warrant
  • ex*tra*ju*di*cial
  • ex*tra*lat*er*al right
  • ex*tra*le*gal
  • ex*tra*or*di*nary
  • extraordinary dividend
  • extraordinary remedy
  • extraordinary writ
  • ex*tra*ter*ri*to*ri*al
  • ex*tra*ter*ri*to*ri*al*i*ty
  • ex*treme cruelty
  • ex*trin*sic
  • extrinsic evidence
  • extrinsic fraud
  • ex–warrants
  • eye*wit*ness
  • F
  • FAA
  • fab*ri*cate
  • face
  • face amount
  • face value
  • fa*cial
  • fa*cil*i*tate
  • fa*cil*i*ty of pay*ment clause
  • fact
  • fact*find*er
  • fact*find*ing
  • fac*tor
  • fac*tor*ing
  • factor's lien
  • fact pleading
  • fac*tu*al
  • factual impossibility
  • fac*tum
  • fa*cul*ta*tive reinsurance
  • fail
  • fail*ure
  • failure of consideration
  • failure of issue
  • fair
  • fair comment
  • fair consideration
  • fair dealing
  • fair hearing
  • fair market value
  • fairness doctrine
  • fair play and substantial justice
  • fair representation
  • fair–trade
  • fair–trade agreement
  • fair trial
  • fair use
  • fair value
  • fair warning
  • faith
  • Fal*cid*i*an por*tion
  • false
  • false ad*ver*tis*ing
  • false arrest
  • false imprisonment
  • false light
  • false pre*tens*es
  • false promise
  • false representation
  • false statement
  • false swearing
  • fal*si*fi*ca*tion
  • fal*si*fy
  • fal*si*ty
  • fam*i*ly
  • family car doctrine
  • family court
  • Family Division
  • family farm*er
  • family law
  • family limited partnership
  • family meeting
  • family partnership
  • family purpose doctrine
  • Fan*nie Mae
  • FAS
  • fa*tal
  • fatico hearing
  • fault
  • fa*vor
  • FBI
  • FCIC
  • FDA
  • fdba
  • FDIC
  • feath*er*bed*ding
  • Fed
  • fed*er*al
  • Federal Circuit
  • federal common law
  • federal court
  • fed*er*al*ism
  • federal labor union
  • federal preemption
  • federal question
  • federal question jurisdiction
  • Federal Register
  • Federal Reserve bank
  • Fed. R. App. P.
  • Fed. R. Civ. P.
  • Fed. R. Crim. P.
  • Fed. Reg.
  • Fed. R. Evid.
  • fee
  • fee patent
  • fee sim*ple
  • fee simple absolute
  • fee simple conditional
  • fee simple determinable
  • fee simple on condition subsequent
  • fee simple subject to condition subsequent
  • fee tail
  • fel*low–ser*vant rule
  • fel*on
  • fe*lo*ni*ous
  • felonious assault
  • felonious homicide
  • fel*o*ny
  • felony murder
  • {h,1}fence
  • {h,2}fence
  • feoff
  • feoff*ee
  • feoff*ment
  • feof*for
  • fe*rae na*tu*rae
  • Fer*es doctrine
  • fer*tile oc*to*ge*nar*i*an rule
  • fe*ti*cide
  • FHA
  • FHLMC
  • fi*at
  • FICA
  • fic*tion
  • fic*ti*tious
  • fictitious name
  • fictitious payee
  • fictitious person
  • fidei commissa
  • fi*dei com*mis*sum
  • fi*del*i*ty
  • fidelity bond
  • fidelity insurance
  • {h,1}fi*du*cia*ry
  • {h,2}fiduciary
  • fiduciary duty
  • fiduciary re*la*tion*ship
  • fiduciary shield doctrine
  • fi*e*ri fa*ci*as
  • fi. fa.
  • FIFO
  • fifth degree
  • fight*ing words
  • {h,1}file
  • {h,2}file
  • file wrap*per
  • file wrapper estoppel
  • fil*i*ate
  • fil*i*a*tion
  • {h,1}fil*i*bus*ter
  • {h,2}filibuster
  • filing
  • filing fee
  • fi*li*us nul*li*us
  • fi*nal
  • final account
  • final argument
  • final decree
  • final injunction
  • fi*nal*i*ty
  • final judgment
  • final judgment rule
  • final offer arbitration
  • final order
  • final rule
  • {h,1}fi*nance
  • {h,2}finance
  • finance company
  • finance lease
  • fi*nan*cial
  • financial responsibility law
  • financial statement
  • fi*nan*cier
  • fi*nanc*ing
  • financing statement
  • find
  • find*er
  • finder of fact
  • find*ing
  • finding of fact
  • finding of law
  • {h,1}fine
  • {h,2}fine
  • fine print
  • fin*ger
  • fin*ger*print
  • fire*man's rule
  • firm
  • firm offer
  • first blush
  • first degree
  • first–degree murder
  • first im*pres*sion
  • first in, first out
  • first lien
  • first mortgage
  • first offender
  • fis*cal
  • fiscal year
  • fish*ing ex*pe*di*tion
  • fix
  • fixed amount option
  • fixed asset
  • fixed capital
  • fixed charge
  • fixed–income security
  • fixed liability
  • fixed period option
  • fixed rate
  • fixed rate mortgage
  • fix*ture
  • fla*gran*te de*lic*to
  • {h,1}flat
  • {h,2}flat
  • flat rule
  • {h,1}float
  • {h,2}float
  • float*er
  • float*ing
  • floating lien
  • floating policy
  • floating rate note
  • floating zone
  • flood*gate
  • floor
  • floor plan*ning
  • flo*tage
  • flot*sam
  • flower bond
  • FLP
  • FLRA
  • fly*ing squad
  • FNMA
  • F.O.B.
  • FOIA
  • fo*lio
  • fol*low
  • for
  • for*bear*ance
  • {h,1}force
  • {h,2}force
  • force and effect
  • forced heir
  • forced labor
  • forced portion
  • forced sale
  • forced share
  • force ma*jeure
  • force majeure clause
  • for*ci*ble
  • forcible entry
  • forcible entry and detainer
  • forebearance
  • fore*close
  • fore*clos*ure
  • foreclosure sale
  • for*eign
  • foreign administrator
  • foreign corporation
  • fore*man
  • fo*ren*sic
  • fore*per*son
  • fore*see
  • fore*see*abil*i*ty
  • fore*see*able
  • {h,1}for*feit
  • {h,2}forfeit
  • {h,3}forfeit
  • for*fei*ture
  • forge
  • forg*ery
  • form
  • for*mal
  • formal contract
  • formal rulemaking
  • for*mer adjudication
  • former jeopardy
  • former testimony
  • form of action
  • Form 10–K
  • for*ni*ca*tion
  • for*swear
  • for*tu*i*tous event
  • fo*rum
  • forum non con*ve*ni*ens
  • forum se*lec*tion clause
  • forum shop
  • forum shop*ping
  • for*ward
  • forward contract
  • {h,1}fos*ter
  • {h,2}foster
  • foster home
  • {h,1}found
  • {h,2}found
  • foun*da*tion
  • found*er
  • found*ing fa*ther
  • four cor*ners
  • four corners rule
  • four–month rule
  • 401(k) plan
  • fourth degree
  • frame
  • fram*er
  • frame–up
  • fran*chise
  • fran*chi*see
  • franchiser
  • franchise tax
  • fran*chi*sor
  • Franks hearing
  • frat*ri*cide
  • fraud
  • fraude
  • fraud in fact
  • fraud in law
  • fraud in the execution
  • fraud in the factum
  • fraud in the inducement
  • fraud on the court
  • fraud on the market the*o*ry
  • fraud*u*lent
  • fraudulent concealment
  • fraudulent conversion
  • fraudulent conveyance
  • F.R.Civ.P.
  • Fred*die Mac
  • {h,1}free
  • {h,2}free
  • free along*side ship
  • free*dom
  • freedom of association
  • freedom of contract
  • freedom of expression
  • freedom of re*li*gion
  • freedom of speech
  • freedom of the press
  • freedom of the seas
  • freedom to contract
  • free exercise clause
  • free expression
  • free*hold
  • free*hold*er
  • free on board
  • free speech
  • freeze
  • freez*ee
  • freeze*out
  • freeze out
  • F reorganization
  • fresh
  • fresh complaint
  • fresh complaint rule
  • fresh pur*suit
  • friend*ly
  • friend of the court
  • fringe benefit
  • frisk
  • friv*o*lous
  • FRM
  • front
  • front*age
  • froze
  • frozen
  • fruit
  • fruit of the poisonous tree
  • frus*trate
  • frus*tra*tion
  • Frye test
  • FTC
  • FTCA
  • fu*gi*tive
  • fugitive from justice warrant
  • fugitive warrant
  • full age
  • full bench
  • full court
  • full faith and credit
  • full faith and credit clause
  • full interdiction
  • full re*port*ing clause
  • fully funded
  • functional obsolescence
  • func*tus of*fi*cio
  • {h,1}fund
  • {h,2}fund
  • fundamental error
  • fun*da*men*tal fairness
  • fundamental right
  • {h,1}fun*gi*ble
  • {h,2}fungible
  • fungible goods
  • fu*ture
  • future contract
  • future goods
  • future interest
  • futures contract
  • futures option
  • G
  • GAAP
  • gag order
  • gag rule
  • gain
  • gain*shar*ing
  • GAL
  • gam*ble
  • game
  • gang
  • gang*land
  • gang*ster
  • GAO
  • gaol, gaol*er
  • gap–fill*er
  • gar*nish
  • {h,1}gar*nish*ee
  • {h,2}garnishee
  • gar*nish*ment
  • gar*nish*or
  • GATT
  • gave
  • GBMI
  • gen*der discrimination
  • gen*er*al
  • general act
  • general administrator
  • general agency
  • general agent
  • general appearance
  • general assembly
  • general assignment
  • general benefit
  • general bequest
  • general contractor
  • general counsel
  • General Court
  • general court–martial
  • general creditor
  • general damages
  • general demurrer
  • general denial
  • general deposit
  • general devise
  • general election
  • general finding
  • general intangible
  • general intent
  • general jurisdiction
  • general law
  • general legacy
  • general lien
  • general mortgage
  • general partner
  • general partnership
  • general power
  • general power of appointment
  • general power of attorney
  • general publication
  • general sentence
  • General Ses*sions Court
  • general statute
  • general strike
  • general verdict
  • general verdict rule
  • general warrant
  • general wel*fare clause
  • gen*er*a*tion–skip*ping tax
  • generation–skipping transfer
  • generation–skipping transfer tax
  • generation–skipping trust
  • ge*ner*ic
  • geno*cide
  • gen*u*ine
  • genuine issue
  • geo*graph*ic market
  • {h,1}ger*ry*man*der
  • {h,2}gerrymander
  • GIC
  • gift
  • gift causa mortis
  • gift inter vivos
  • gift over
  • gift tax
  • Gin*nie Mae
  • gist
  • give
  • give*back
  • giving in payment
  • GNMA
  • GNP
  • go forward
  • go*ing and com*ing rule
  • going con*cern
  • going concern value
  • going private
  • going private transaction
  • gold*en para*chute
  • {h,1}good
  • {h,2}good
  • good cause
  • good consideration
  • good faith
  • good faith exception
  • good faith purchaser
  • good sa*mar*i*tan
  • Good Samaritan law
  • goods and chattels
  • good time
  • good title
  • good*will
  • gov*ern
  • gov*ern*ment
  • governmental immunity
  • government corporation
  • government security
  • gov*er*nor
  • gr
  • grace
  • grace pe*ri*od
  • grad*u*at*ed
  • grand
  • grand*fa*ther
  • grandfather clause
  • grand juror
  • grand jury
  • grand larceny
  • grand theft
  • {h,1}grant
  • {h,2}grant
  • grant*ee
  • grant*or
  • grantor retained annuity trust
  • grantor retained income trust
  • grantor retained unitrust
  • grantor trust
  • GRAT
  • gra*tu*i*tous
  • gratuitous bailment
  • gratuitous contract
  • gratuitous promise
  • gra*va*men
  • gray market
  • great bodily injury
  • Great Writ
  • green card
  • green*mail
  • G reorganization
  • griev*ance
  • grievance arbitration
  • grievance committee
  • grievance procedure
  • griev*ant
  • grieve
  • GRIT
  • {h,1}gross
  • {h,2}gross
  • {h,3}gross
  • gross estate
  • gross income
  • gross national product
  • gross negligence
  • gross receipts
  • {h,1}ground
  • {h,2}ground
  • ground lease
  • ground rent
  • group annuity
  • group boycott
  • group insurance
  • growth company
  • growth fund
  • growth stock
  • GRUT
  • guar*an*tee
  • guaranteed bond
  • guaranteed investment contract
  • guar*an*tor
  • guar*an*ty
  • guard*ian
  • guardian ad litem
  • guardian by nature
  • guest statute
  • guilt
  • {h,1}guilty
  • {h,2}guilty
  • guilty but mentally ill
  • H
  • ha*be*as
  • habeas cor*pus
  • habeas corpus ad faciendum et recipiendum
  • habeas corpus ad prosequendum
  • habeas corpus ad subjiciendum
  • habeas corpus ad testificandum
  • habeas corpus cum causa
  • ha*ben*dum
  • hab*it*able
  • hab*i*ta*tion
  • ha*bit*u*al
  • habitual criminal
  • habitual criminal law
  • half blood
  • half*way house
  • hand down
  • han*di*cap
  • han*di*capped
  • hand note
  • hand up
  • hang
  • ha*rass
  • {h,1}har*bor
  • {h,2}harbor
  • hard goods
  • hard labor
  • harm
  • harm*ful
  • harm*less
  • harmless error
  • hate crime
  • hate speech
  • haz*ard
  • haz*ard*ous
  • H.B.
  • head
  • head*note
  • head of house*hold
  • head stew*ard
  • head tax
  • health insurance
  • hear
  • hear*ing
  • hear*say
  • hearsay evidence
  • hearsay rule
  • heat of passion
  • hedge
  • hedge fund
  • hedg*ing
  • hedonic damages
  • hei*nous
  • heir
  • heir ab intestato
  • heir apparent
  • heir at law
  • heir general
  • heir in tail
  • heir of the body
  • heir presumptive
  • held
  • her*e*dit*a*ment
  • he*red*i*tary
  • her*i*ta*ble
  • heritable obligation
  • HGN test
  • HHS
  • high court
  • High Court of Justice
  • high crime
  • high–low agreement
  • hi*jack
  • hi*jack*ing
  • {h,1}hire
  • {h,2}hire
  • hiring hall
  • hit–and–run
  • hit–skip
  • Hodge Podge
  • hold
  • hold*er
  • holder for value
  • holder in due course
  • hold harmless
  • {h,1}hold*ing
  • {h,2}holding
  • holding company
  • holding pe*ri*od
  • hold over
  • holdover tenancy
  • hold*up
  • hold up
  • ho*lo*graph
  • holographic will
  • home equity conversion mortgage
  • home equity line
  • home equity line of credit
  • home equity loan
  • home invasion
  • home*own*er's insurance
  • home rule
  • home*stead
  • homestead exemption
  • ho*mi*ci*dal
  • ho*mi*cide
  • homicide by misadventure
  • ho*mol*o*gate
  • hon
  • hon*es*ty clause
  • hon*or
  • hon*or*able
  • honorary trust
  • hor*i*zon*tal
  • horizontal agreement
  • horizontal gaze ny*stag*mus test
  • horizontal price–fix*ing
  • horizontal privity
  • horizontal restraint
  • horizontal unionism
  • hos*tile
  • hostile en*vi*ron*ment harassment
  • hostile environment sexual harassment
  • hostile possession
  • hostile witness
  • hot bench
  • hot blood
  • {h,1}hot car*go
  • {h,2}hot cargo
  • hotch*pot
  • hot pur*suit
  • house
  • House bill
  • house*break*ing
  • house counsel
  • house*hold*er
  • household goods
  • House of Commons
  • house of correction
  • house of delegates
  • house of detention
  • House of Lords
  • house of representatives
  • hous*ing court
  • HR
  • H Res
  • HR–10 plan
  • HUD
  • HUD–1 settlement statement
  • human rights
  • human trafficking
  • hung
  • hung jury
  • Huntley hearing
  • hy*brid
  • hybrid security
  • hy*poth*e*cary
  • hy*poth*e*cate
  • hypothetical question
  • I
  • ICC
  • id.
  • idem
  • idem so*nans
  • iden*ti*fy
  • iden*ti*ty
  • identity fraud
  • identity theft
  • id*i*ot
  • ig*no*ra*mus
  • il*le*gal
  • il*le*gal*i*ty
  • il*le*ga*lize
  • il*le*git*i*ma*cy
  • il*le*git*i*mate
  • il*lic*it
  • Illinois land trust
  • il*lu*so*ry
  • illusory contract
  • illusory promise
  • illustrative evidence
  • im*be*cile
  • IMF
  • im*ma*te*ri*al
  • immediate annuity
  • im*mo*bi*lize
  • {h,1}im*mov*able
  • {h,2}immovable
  • immovable property
  • im*mune
  • im*mu*ni*ty
  • im*mu*nize
  • im*pair
  • im*pan*el
  • im*par*tial
  • impartial chair*man
  • im*passe
  • im*peach
  • impeachment evidence
  • im*ped*i*ment
  • im*per*fect
  • imperfect self–defense
  • im*per*mis*si*ble
  • im*per*son*ate
  • im*per*so*na*tion
  • im*plead
  • im*plead*er
  • im*pli*cate
  • im*pli*ca*tion
  • im*plic*it
  • im*plied
  • implied acquittal
  • implied agency
  • implied authority
  • implied contract
  • implied easement
  • implied in fact
  • implied in fact contract
  • implied in law
  • implied in law contract
  • implied malice
  • implied notice
  • implied power
  • implied promise
  • implied trust
  • implied warranty
  • im*ply
  • im*por*tune
  • im*pos*si*bil*i*ty
  • impossibility of performance
  • im*pos*si*ble
  • im*pos*tor
  • im*pound
  • im*prac*ti*ca*bil*i*ty
  • im*prac*ti*ca*ble
  • im*pre*scrip*ti*ble
  • im*pris*on
  • im*prop*er
  • im*prove*ment
  • im*pute
  • imputed income
  • in
  • in ab*sen*tia
  • in*ad*mis*si*ble
  • in*ad*ver*tence
  • in*ad*ver*tent discovery
  • in*alien*able
  • in banc
  • in cam*e*ra
  • in*ca*pa*ble
  • in*ca*pac*i*tate
  • in*ca*pac*i*ty
  • in*car*cer*ate
  • incentive stock option
  • in*cest
  • Inch*ma*ree clause
  • in*cho*ate
  • inchoate lien
  • {h,1}in*ci*dent
  • {h,2}incident
  • in*ci*den*tal
  • incidental beneficiary
  • incidental damages
  • incident of ownership
  • in*cite
  • in*clud*ed offense
  • in*come
  • income beneficiary
  • income bond
  • income tax
  • in com*men*dam
  • in*com*pe*tence
  • in*com*pe*ten*cy
  • {h,1}in*com*pe*tent
  • {h,2}incompetent
  • in*con*tes*ta*bil*i*ty clause
  • in*con*ve*nient forum
  • in*cor*po*rate
  • in*cor*po*ra*tor
  • in*cor*po*re*al
  • in*crim*i*nate
  • incriminating
  • in*cul*pa*to*ry
  • incumber
  • incumbrance
  • in*cur
  • indecent assault
  • in*de*cent exposure
  • in*de*fea*si*ble
  • indefinite failure of issue
  • in*dem*ni*fi*ca*tion
  • in*dem*ni*fy
  • in*dem*ni*tee
  • in*dem*ni*tor
  • in*dem*ni*ty
  • in*den*ture
  • in*de*pen*dent
  • independent administrator
  • independent agency
  • independent contractor
  • independent counsel
  • independent source
  • indeterminate sentence
  • {h,1}in*dex
  • {h,2}index
  • index fund
  • index option
  • Indian title
  • in*di*cia
  • in*dict
  • in*dict*able
  • in*dict*ment
  • in*di*gence
  • in*di*gent
  • in*dig*ni*ty
  • indirect contempt
  • indirect evidence
  • indirect loss
  • in*di*rect tax
  • in*dis*pen*sa*ble
  • indispensable party
  • in*di*vid*u*al action
  • individual policy pension trust
  • individual re*tire*ment account
  • in*di*vis*i*ble
  • in*di*vi*sion
  • indorse, indorsee, indorsement, indorser
  • in*duce*ment
  • in*dus*tri*al union
  • in*ef*fec*tive assistance of counsel
  • in*eq*ui*ta*ble
  • in*eq*ui*ty
  • in esse
  • in*ev*i*ta*ble accident
  • inevitable discovery
  • in fa*cie cu*ri*ae
  • in*fa*mous
  • in*fan*cy
  • in*fant
  • in*fan*ti*cide
  • in fa*vor*em li*ber*ta*tis
  • in*fer
  • in*fer*ence
  • in*fer*en*tial
  • in*fer*en*tial*ly
  • in*fe*ri*or
  • inferior court
  • in*feu*da*tion
  • in fi*e*ri
  • in flagrante delicto
  • in*flam*ma*to*ry
  • in*flic*tion of emotional distress
  • {h,1}in*flu*ence
  • {h,2}influence
  • in*for*mal
  • informal agency action
  • informal contract
  • informal proof of claim
  • informal rulemaking
  • in*for*mant
  • informant's privilege
  • in for*ma pau*pe*ris
  • in*for*ma*tion
  • in*for*ma*tion*al picketing
  • information letter
  • in*formed
  • informed consent
  • in*form*er
  • informer's privilege
  • in*fra
  • in*frac*tion
  • in frau*dem le*gis
  • in*fringe
  • in*fringe*ment
  • in fu*tu*ro
  • in glo*bo
  • in*grat*i*tude
  • in*gress
  • in*her*ent defect
  • in*her*ent*ly dangerous
  • in*her*it
  • in*her*it*able
  • in*her*i*tance
  • inheritance tax
  • ini*tial appearance
  • ini*tia*tive
  • in*junc*tion
  • injunction bond
  • in*junc*tive
  • in*jure
  • in ju*re
  • in*ju*ria
  • injuria abs*que dam*no
  • in*ju*ri*ous
  • injurious false*hood
  • in*ju*ry
  • in*jus*tice
  • in–kind
  • in*land marine insurance
  • {h,1}in lim*i*ne
  • {h,2}in limine
  • in lo*co pa*ren*tis
  • in*mate
  • in*no*cence
  • in*no*cent
  • innocent agent
  • innocent misrepresentation
  • innocent party
  • innocent purchaser
  • innocent spouse
  • in*nom*i*nate
  • innominate contract
  • Inns of Court
  • in*nu*en*do
  • in*of*fi*cious
  • in*op*er*a*tive
  • in pais
  • in pa*ri cau*sa
  • {h,1}in pari de*lic*to
  • {h,2}in pari delicto
  • in pari ma*te*ria
  • in per*so*nam
  • in personam judgment
  • in personam jurisdiction
  • in pos*se
  • in prae*sen*ti
  • in pro*pria per*so*na
  • in*quest
  • in*qui*ry
  • inquiry notice
  • in*qui*si*tion
  • in*qui*si*to*ri*al
  • in re
  • in rem
  • in rem judgment
  • in rem jurisdiction
  • INS
  • in*sane
  • insane de*lu*sion
  • in*san*i*ty
  • in*scribe
  • in*se*cure
  • insecurity clause
  • in*side information
  • in*sid*er
  • insider preference
  • insider trader
  • insider trading
  • in so*li*do
  • in*sol*ven*cy
  • in*sol*vent
  • in*spect
  • in*spec*tion
  • in*spec*tor
  • in*stall*ment
  • installment contract
  • installments–for–a–fixed–amount option
  • installments–for–a–fixed–period option
  • in*stance
  • in*stant
  • {h,1}in*sti*tute
  • {h,2}institute
  • instituted heir
  • instituted legatee
  • in*sti*tu*tion
  • in*sti*tu*tion*al*ize
  • in*struct
  • instructed verdict
  • in*struc*tion
  • in*stru*ment
  • in*stru*men*tal*i*ty
  • in*sur*able
  • insurable interest
  • in*sur*ance
  • insurance adjuster
  • insurance certificate
  • insurance policy
  • insurance trust
  • in*sure
  • in*sured
  • insured plan
  • in*sur*er
  • in*sur*gence
  • in*sur*gen*cy
  • {h,1}in*sur*gent
  • {h,2}insurgent
  • insuring agreement
  • insuring clause
  • in*sur*rec*tion
  • {h,1}in*sur*rec*tion*ary
  • {h,2}insurrectionary
  • {h,1}in*tan*gi*ble
  • {h,2}intangible
  • intangible asset
  • intangible property
  • intangible tax
  • in*te*grate
  • integrated
  • integrated bar
  • in*te*gra*tion
  • integration clause
  • intellectual property
  • in*tel*li*gent
  • in*tend
  • in*tend*ed
  • in*tend*ment
  • in*tent
  • in*ten*tion
  • in*ten*tion*al
  • in*ter alia
  • in*ter*cept
  • {h,1}in*ter*dict
  • {h,2}in*ter*dict
  • in*ter*dic*tion
  • in*ter*est
  • interest arbitration
  • in*ter*est*ed
  • interest–only option
  • in*ter*fere
  • in*ter*fer*ence
  • {h,1}in*ter*im
  • {h,2}interim
  • in*ter*in*sur*ance
  • interinsurance exchange
  • in*ter*in*sur*er
  • in*ter*lock
  • interlocking confession
  • interlocking director
  • interlocking directorate
  • in*ter*loc*u*to*ry
  • interlocutory decree
  • interlocutory injunction
  • in*ter*me*di*ary
  • intermediary bank
  • in*ter*me*di*ate
  • intermediate court
  • Intermediate Court of Appeals
  • in*ter*nal law
  • in*ter*na*tion*al copyright
  • International Court of Justice
  • international law
  • international will
  • in*ter par*tes
  • in*ter*plead
  • {h,1}in*ter*plead*er
  • {h,2}interpleader
  • In*ter*pol
  • in*ter*pret
  • in*ter*pre*ta*tion
  • interpretive rule
  • in*ter*ro*gate
  • in*ter*rog*a*to*ry
  • in ter*ror*em
  • in*ter se
  • in*ter*spou*sal
  • in*ter*state commerce
  • in*ter*vene
  • intervening cause
  • intervening force
  • in*ter*ven*tion
  • intervention of right
  • in*ter vi*vos
  • inter vivos trust
  • in*tes*ta*cy
  • {h,1}in*tes*tate
  • {h,2}intestate
  • intestate succession
  • in*tim*i*date
  • in to*to
  • in*tox*i*cate
  • in*tox*i*ca*tion
  • intra-
  • in*tra*day
  • in*tra*state
  • in*tra vi*res
  • in*trin*sic
  • intrinsic evidence
  • intrinsic fraud
  • in*tro*duce
  • in*trude
  • in*tru*sion
  • in*tru*sive
  • intrust
  • in*ure
  • in utero
  • in*vade
  • in*val*id
  • in*val*i*date
  • in*va*lid*i*ty
  • in*va*sion
  • invasion of privacy
  • in*vei*gle
  • in*vent
  • in*ven*tion
  • in*ven*to*ry
  • inventory search
  • in ven*tre sa mere
  • in*verse condemnation
  • {h,1}in*vest
  • {h,2}invest
  • in*ves*ti*gate
  • investigative stop
  • in*ves*ti*ture
  • {h,1}in*vest*ment
  • {h,2}investment
  • investment company
  • investment contract
  • investment income
  • investment trust
  • in*vid*i*ous
  • invited error
  • in*vi*tee
  • in*vo*ca*tion
  • in*voice
  • in*voke
  • in*vol*un*tary
  • involuntary bailment
  • involuntary bankruptcy
  • involuntary conversion
  • involuntary dismissal
  • involuntary dissolution
  • involuntary lien
  • involuntary manslaughter
  • involuntary trust
  • IOLTA
  • IP
  • IPO
  • ip*se dix*it
  • ip*so fac*to
  • ipso facto clause
  • ip*so ju*re
  • IRA
  • I.R.C.
  • ir*ra*tio*nal
  • ir*re*but*ta*ble presumption
  • ir*rec*on*cil*able dif*fer*enc*es
  • ir*reg*u*lar
  • irregular heir
  • ir*reg*u*lar*i*ty
  • ir*rel*e*vance
  • ir*rel*e*van*cy
  • ir*rel*e*vant
  • ir*re*me*di*a*ble
  • irremediable break*down of the marriage
  • ir*rep*a*ra*ble
  • irreparable injury
  • irresistible force
  • ir*re*sis*ti*ble im*pulse
  • irresistible impulse test
  • ir*re*triev*able break*down of the marriage
  • ir*re*ver*si*ble
  • ir*rev*o*ca*ble
  • irrevocable letter of credit
  • irrevocable power of attorney
  • irrevocable trust
  • IRS
  • is*su*able
  • is*su*ance
  • {h,1}is*sue
  • {h,2}is*sue
  • issue of fact
  • issue of law
  • issue preclusion
  • item
  • item*i*za*tion
  • item*ize
  • itemized deduction
  • J
  • J.
  • JA
  • jack*et
  • Jackson–Denno hearing
  • JAG
  • jail
  • jail*er
  • jail*house
  • jailhouse lawyer
  • Jane Roe
  • jay*walk
  • JD
  • J.D.
  • jeop*ar*dy
  • jeopardy assessment
  • jet*sam
  • JJ.
  • JNOV
  • {h,1}job
  • {h,2}job
  • job action
  • job*ber
  • john
  • John Doe
  • John Doe summons
  • join
  • join*der
  • joinder of remedies
  • joint
  • joint ad*ven*ture
  • joint–and–last–survivor annuity
  • joint–and–last–survivorship option
  • joint and mutual will
  • joint and reciprocal will
  • joint and several
  • joint and several liability
  • joint–and–survivor annuity
  • joint and survivorship annuity
  • joint annuity
  • joint committee
  • joint custody
  • joint enterprise
  • joint liability
  • joint life and survivorship annuity
  • joint life annuity
  • joint*ly
  • joint obligation
  • joint rate
  • joint resolution
  • joint–stock company
  • joint tenancy
  • joint tenant
  • joint tortfeasor
  • joint ven*ture
  • joint welfare fund
  • joint will
  • journalist's privilege
  • joy*rid*ing
  • J.P.
  • J.S.D.
  • {h,1}judge
  • {h,2}judge
  • judge advocate
  • Judge Advocate General
  • judge–made
  • judg*ment
  • judgment by default
  • judgment creditor
  • judgment debt
  • judgment debtor
  • judgment in personam
  • judgment in rem
  • judgment lien
  • judgment nisi
  • judgment non obstante veredicto
  • judgment notwithstanding the verdict
  • judgment n.o.v.
  • judgment of acquittal
  • judgment on the merits
  • judgment on the pleadings
  • judgment–proof
  • ju*di*ca*to*ry
  • ju*di*cial
  • judicial act
  • judicial ac*ti*vism
  • judicial bond
  • judicial comity
  • judicial conference
  • judicial confession
  • judicial discretion
  • judicial immunity
  • judicial lien
  • judicial mortgage
  • judicial notice
  • judicial power
  • judicial restraint
  • judicial review
  • judicial sale
  • judicial separation
  • judicial writ
  • ju*di*cia*ry
  • ju*nior
  • junior lien
  • junk bond
  • jura
  • ju*ral
  • ju*rat
  • ju*rid*i*cal
  • juridical act
  • juridical person
  • ju*ris*con*sult
  • ju*ris*dic*tion
  • jurisdictional amount
  • jurisdictional strike
  • jurisdiction in personam
  • jurisdiction in rem
  • ju*ris doc*tor
  • ju*ris*prude
  • ju*ris*pru*dence
  • jurisprudence con*stante
  • ju*ris*pru*dent
  • ju*rist
  • ju*ris*tic
  • juristic person
  • ju*ror
  • ju*ry
  • jury box
  • jury charge
  • jury commission
  • jury commissioner
  • jury duty
  • jury fee
  • jury instruction
  • jury list
  • ju*ry*man
  • jury nullification
  • jury of the vic*i*nage
  • jury pool
  • jury room
  • jury service
  • jury trial
  • jury–waived
  • jury wheel
  • ju*ry*wom*an
  • jus
  • jus ac*cres*cen*di
  • jus ad rem
  • jus co*gens
  • jus dis*po*nen*di
  • jus gen*ti*um
  • jus in re
  • jus pri*va*tum
  • jus pub*li*cum
  • jus san*gui*nis
  • jus so*li
  • just
  • just cause
  • just compensation
  • jus ter*tii
  • jus*tice
  • justice court
  • justice of the peace
  • justice of the peace court
  • jus*ti*cia*ble
  • jus*ti*fi*able
  • justifiable homicide
  • jus*ti*fi*ca*tion
  • jus*ti*fy
  • just title
  • ju*ve*nile
  • juvenile court
  • juvenile delinquency
  • juvenile delinquent
  • K
  • k/a
  • K.B.
  • keep*er
  • Ke*ogh plan
  • key
  • kick*back
  • kid*nap
  • kid*nap*ping
  • kin
  • kind
  • King{apos}s Bench
  • kit*ing
  • knock and an*nounce rule
  • know*ing
  • knowl*edge
  • known creditor
  • L
  • labor contract
  • labor organization
  • labor trafficking
  • labor union
  • la*ches
  • laid
  • lain
  • land
  • land bank
  • land contract
  • land court
  • land installment contract
  • land*lord
  • landlord's lien
  • land*mark
  • landmark case
  • land trust
  • lap*ping
  • {h,1}lapse
  • {h,2}lapse
  • lar*ce*nous
  • lar*ce*ny
  • larceny by trick
  • larceny from the person
  • las*civ*i*ous
  • last antecedent rule
  • last clear chance
  • last in, first out
  • last injurious exposure rule
  • la*tent
  • latent am*bi*gu*i*ty
  • latent defect
  • laun*der
  • law
  • law–abid*ing
  • law clerk
  • law*ful
  • lawful age
  • lawful combatant
  • lawful force
  • law*less
  • law*mak*er
  • law merchant
  • law of na*tions
  • law of the case
  • law of the land
  • law of the sea
  • law review
  • law*suit
  • law*yer
  • law*yer*ing
  • {h,1}lay
  • {h,2}lay
  • lay witness
  • LBO
  • L/C
  • {h,1}lead
  • {h,2}lead
  • leading case
  • leading object rule
  • leading question
  • {h,1}leaf*let
  • {h,2}leaflet
  • learn*ed intermediary
  • learned intermediary doctrine
  • {h,1}lease
  • {h,2}lease
  • lease*back
  • lease*hold
  • lease*hold*er
  • leasehold insurance
  • leasehold mortgage
  • lease–up
  • leash law
  • leave
  • led
  • leg
  • leg*a*cy
  • legacy under a universal title
  • legacy under particular title
  • le*gal
  • legal age
  • legal aid
  • legal aid society
  • legal capital
  • legal cause
  • legal cer*tain*ty test
  • legal detriment
  • legal entity
  • le*gal*ese
  • legal estate
  • legal fic*tion
  • legal fraud
  • legal heir
  • legal impossibility
  • legal interest
  • le*gal*i*ty
  • le*gal*ize
  • legal list
  • legal malice
  • legal memory
  • legal mortgage
  • legal name
  • legal opinion
  • legal owner
  • legal person
  • legal personality
  • legal representative
  • legal reserve
  • legal residence
  • legal separation
  • legal servitude
  • legal tender
  • legal title
  • le*ga*tee
  • leg*is*late
  • leg*is*la*tion
  • leg*is*la*tive
  • legislative agent
  • legislative assembly
  • legislative council
  • legislative counsel
  • legislative court
  • legislative day
  • legislative fact
  • legislative history
  • legislative immunity
  • legislative intent
  • legislative power
  • legislative rule
  • legislative session
  • legislative veto
  • leg*is*la*tor
  • leg*is*la*ture
  • le*git*i*ma*cy
  • {h,1}le*git*i*mate
  • {h,2}le*git*i*mate
  • legitimate filiation
  • legitimate por*tion
  • le*git*i*me
  • le*git*i*mize
  • lem*on law
  • lend
  • le*sion
  • les*see
  • less*er
  • lesser evils defense
  • lesser included offense
  • les*sor
  • let
  • let*ter
  • letter of attorney
  • letter of credit
  • letter of credit right
  • letter of intent
  • letter of marque
  • letter rogatory
  • letter ruling
  • letters of administration
  • letters patent
  • letters testamentary
  • le*vari fa*ci*as
  • {h,1}le*ver*age
  • {h,2}leverage
  • leveraged buy*out
  • levi*able
  • {h,1}levy
  • {h,2}levy
  • lewd
  • lex fori
  • lex lo*ci con*trac*tus
  • lex loci de*lic*tii
  • li*a*bil*i*ty
  • liability in solido
  • liability insurance
  • liability without fault
  • li*a*ble
  • {h,1}li*bel
  • {h,2}libel
  • libelant
  • libelee
  • li*bel*er
  • li*bel*lant
  • li*bel*lee
  • li*bel*ous
  • libel per quod
  • libel per se
  • li*ber
  • lib*er*a*tive
  • liberative prescription
  • lib*er*ty
  • liberty clause
  • liberty interest
  • liberty of contract
  • LIBOR
  • {h,1}li*cense
  • {h,2}license
  • license bond
  • li*cens*ee
  • licensee by in*vi*ta*tion
  • li*cen*sor
  • li*cen*sure
  • li*cen*tious
  • lic*it
  • lic*i*ta*tion
  • lie
  • lie de*tec*tor
  • lien
  • lien*able
  • lien creditor
  • lien*ee
  • lien*hold*er
  • lien*or
  • life annuity
  • life estate
  • life expectancy
  • life in be*ing
  • life income option
  • life income–period certain annuity
  • life insurance
  • life interest
  • life sentence
  • life settlement
  • life tenancy
  • life tenant
  • LIFO
  • lift
  • like–kind exchange
  • lim*i*ta*tion
  • limited divorce
  • lim*it*ed forum
  • limited interdict
  • limited interdiction
  • limited jurisdiction
  • limited liability company
  • limited liability partnership
  • limited open forum
  • limited partner
  • limited partnership
  • limited partnership roll*up transaction
  • limited power of appointment
  • limited publication
  • limited public figure
  • limited public forum
  • limited purpose public figure
  • lin*e*al
  • line–item veto
  • line of credit
  • line*up
  • liq*uid
  • liq*ui*date
  • liq*ui*dat*ed
  • liquidated damages
  • liq*ui*dat*ing
  • liq*ui*da*tor
  • liq*uid*i*ty
  • lis pen*dens
  • list
  • list*ing
  • listing agreement
  • lit*i*gant
  • lit*i*gate
  • lit*i*ga*tor
  • li*ti*gious
  • litigious right
  • lit*to*ral
  • littoral right
  • liv*ery of seisin
  • living trust
  • liv*ing will
  • LL.B.
  • LL.M.
  • L.L.P.
  • load
  • loan
  • loaned servant
  • loan for consumption
  • loan for use
  • {h,1}lob*by
  • {h,2}lobby
  • lo*cal
  • local act
  • local action
  • local law
  • local union
  • lock*down
  • lock*out
  • lock*up
  • lo*cus
  • locus poe*ni*ten*ti*ae
  • lode*star
  • lodg*er
  • log
  • log*roll*ing
  • loi*ter
  • London In*ter*bank Offered Rate
  • long
  • long–arm
  • long–arm statute
  • long–term capital gain
  • loot
  • Lord Camp*bell's Act
  • Lord Chancellor
  • Lords
  • loss
  • loss lead*er
  • loss of bargain
  • loss ra*tio
  • loss reserve
  • lost
  • lost property
  • lost vol*ume seller
  • lot
  • low*er court
  • L. Rev.
  • L.S.
  • LSAT
  • lu*cra*tive
  • lucrative title
  • lu*cri cau*sa
  • lump sum alimony
  • lu*na*cy
  • lu*na*tic
  • lux*u*ry tax
  • lying
  • ly*ing in wait
  • lynch
  • lynch*ing
  • lynch law
  • M
  • MACRS
  • mag*is*trate
  • magistrate court
  • magistrate judge
  • Mag*na Car*ta
  • mail*box rule
  • mail fraud
  • maim
  • Main Pot
  • main pur*pose rule
  • main*te*nance
  • ma*jor
  • major dispute
  • major federal action
  • ma*jor*i*tar*i*an
  • ma*jor*i*ty
  • majority lead*er
  • majority opinion
  • majority shareholder
  • mak*er
  • mala in se
  • mal*fea*sance
  • mal*ice
  • malice aforethought
  • malice in fact
  • malice in law
  • ma*li*cious
  • malicious mis*chief
  • malicious prosecution
  • mal*prac*tice
  • mal*um in se
  • malum pro*hib*i*tum
  • mal*ware
  • manager
  • managing agent
  • M&A
  • man*da*mus
  • man*da*tary
  • {h,1}man*date
  • {h,2}mandate
  • mandated reporter
  • man*da*to*ry
  • mandatory injunction
  • mandatory instruction
  • mandatory presumption
  • mandatory sentence
  • {h,1}man*i*fest
  • {h,2}manifest
  • {h,3}manifest
  • manifest error
  • manifest injustice
  • manifest necessity
  • manifest weight of the evidence
  • ma*nip*u*late
  • Mans*field rule
  • man*sion house
  • man*slaugh*ter
  • man*u*al
  • manual gift
  • Mapp hearing
  • mar*gin
  • margin account
  • margin stock
  • ma*rine insurance
  • mar*i*tal
  • marital asset
  • marital deduction
  • marital deduction trust
  • marital portion
  • marital property
  • marital trust
  • mar*i*time
  • maritime contract
  • maritime law
  • maritime lien
  • {h,1}mark
  • {h,2}mark
  • mar*ket
  • mar*ket*able
  • marketable title
  • market price
  • market share
  • market value
  • market value clause
  • mar*riage
  • marriage certificate
  • marriage license
  • marriage settlement
  • {h,1}mar*shal
  • {h,2}marshal
  • marshaling
  • mar*tial law
  • Mary Car*ter agreement
  • {h,1}mass
  • {h,2}mass
  • Massachusetts trust
  • {h,1}mas*ter
  • {h,2}master
  • master deed
  • master in chancery
  • master limited partnership
  • master of laws
  • {h,1}ma*te*ri*al
  • {h,2}material
  • material alteration
  • material breach
  • material evidence
  • material fact
  • materialman's lien
  • material witness
  • material witness warrant
  • mat*ri*cide
  • mat*ter
  • matter in controversy
  • matter in dispute
  • matter in issue
  • matter of fact
  • matter of form
  • matter of law
  • matter of record
  • matter of substance
  • ma*ture
  • ma*tu*ri*ty
  • may*hem
  • may*or
  • mayor's court
  • MBS
  • Mc*Nabb–Mal*lo*ry rule
  • me*an*der line
  • means
  • mea*sure of damages
  • mechanic's lien
  • mediate fact
  • me*di*a*tion
  • me*di*a*tor
  • med*ic*aid
  • med*i*cal examiner
  • medi*care
  • meet*ing of creditors
  • meeting of the minds
  • Meg*an{apos}s Law
  • mem*o*ran*dum
  • memorandum clause
  • memorandum decision
  • memorandum opinion
  • {h,1}men*ace
  • {h,2}menace
  • mens rea
  • men*tal an*guish
  • mental cruelty
  • mental defect
  • mental deficiency
  • mental dis*ease
  • mental disorder
  • mental distress
  • mental disturbance
  • mental ill*ness
  • mental suf*fer*ing
  • mentes reae
  • mer*chant
  • mer*chant*able
  • merchantable title
  • mer*cy kill*ing
  • merge
  • merg*er
  • merger clause
  • mer*it
  • mer*i*to*ri*ous
  • meritorious defense
  • merit shop
  • mesne process
  • mesne profits
  • mes*suage
  • metes and bounds
  • met*ro*pol*i*tan court
  • mil*i*tary commission
  • military government
  • military law
  • mineral lease
  • min*er*al right
  • min*i*mal diversity
  • min*i*mum contacts
  • minimum wage
  • min*ing lease
  • mining partnership
  • min*is*te*ri*al
  • mini*trial
  • {h,1}mi*nor
  • {h,2}minor
  • minor dispute
  • mi*nor*i*ty
  • minority shareholder
  • min*ute
  • minute book
  • Mi*ran*da
  • Miranda card
  • Miranda rights
  • Miranda warnings
  • mi*ran*dize
  • mis*ad*ven*ture
  • mis*ap*ply
  • mis*ap*pro*pri*ate
  • mis*brand
  • mis*car*riage of justice
  • mis*con*duct
  • mis*de*mean*ant
  • mis*de*mean*or
  • misdemeanor–manslaughter
  • mis*fea*sance
  • mis*join*der
  • mis*lead
  • misleading
  • mis*no*mer
  • mis*pri*sion
  • mis*rep*re*sent
  • mis*rep*re*sen*ta*tion
  • mis*take
  • mistake of fact
  • mistake of law
  • mis*tri*al
  • mit*i*gate
  • mitigating circumstance
  • mitigation of damages
  • mit*i*ga*tor
  • mit*ti*mus
  • M'Naght*en test
  • MO
  • mobile goods
  • Mod*el Penal Code test
  • moderate force
  • Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System
  • mo*dus ope*ran*di
  • moi*e*ty
  • mo*lest
  • mon*e*tize
  • mon*ey
  • money bill
  • mon*eyed
  • moneyed capital
  • moneyed corporation
  • money judgment
  • money market
  • money order
  • monies
  • mo*nop*o*lize
  • mo*nop*o*ly
  • {h,1}moot
  • {h,2}moot
  • moot court
  • mootness doctrine
  • mor*al cer*tain*ty
  • moral hazard
  • moral tur*pi*tude
  • moratoria
  • mor*a*to*ri*um
  • mor*a*to*ry
  • moratory damages
  • morgue
  • mo*ron
  • {h,1}mort*gage
  • {h,2}mortgage
  • mort*gage*able
  • mortgage–backed security
  • mortgage bond
  • mortgage clause
  • mort*gag*ee
  • mort*gag*or
  • mor*tis cau*sa
  • mort*main
  • mortmain statute
  • most–fa*vored–na*tion clause
  • {h,1}mo*tion
  • {h,2}motion
  • motion for judgment on the pleadings
  • motion for more definite statement
  • motion in bar
  • motion in limine
  • motion to suppress
  • mo*tive
  • {h,1}mov*able
  • {h,2}movable
  • movable property
  • mov*ant
  • move
  • moveable
  • movent
  • moving expense
  • moving papers
  • moving violation
  • mug
  • mug shot
  • mulct
  • mul*ti*far*i*ous
  • mul*ti*ple–line insurance
  • multiple listing
  • mul*ti*plic*i*tous
  • mul*ti*plic*i*ty
  • {h,1}mu*nic*i*pal
  • {h,2}municipal
  • municipal bond
  • municipal corporation
  • municipal court
  • mu*nic*i*pal*i*ty
  • mu*ni*ment
  • {h,1}mur*der
  • {h,2}murder
  • mur*der*er
  • mu*tu*al
  • mutual company
  • mutual fund
  • mu*tu*al*i*ty
  • mutual mistake
  • mutual will
  • mu*tu*um
  • mys*te*ri*ous dis*ap*pear*ance
  • mys*tic testament
  • mystic will
  • N
  • na*ked
  • naked land trust
  • naked licensee
  • naked option
  • naked owner
  • naked power
  • naked promise
  • naked trust
  • national bank
  • na*tion*al*ize
  • Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization
  • nat*u*ral
  • natural and prob*a*ble con*se*quence
  • natural fruit
  • natural guardian
  • natural heir
  • nat*u*ral*ize
  • natural law
  • natural object
  • natural obligation
  • natural person
  • natural right
  • natural servitude
  • nav*i*ga*ble wa*ters
  • nec*es*sar*ies
  • nec*es*sary and proper clause
  • necessary deposit
  • necessary party
  • ne*ces*si*ty
  • neg*a*tive act
  • neg*a*tive averment
  • negative easement
  • negative testimony
  • ne*glect
  • neg*li*gence
  • negligence per se
  • neg*li*gent
  • negligent en*trust*ment
  • negligent homicide
  • ne*go*tia*ble
  • negotiable bill of lading
  • negotiable instrument
  • ne*go*ti*ate
  • ne*go*ti*or*um ges*tio
  • negotiorum ges*tor
  • net
  • net assets
  • net asset value
  • net income
  • net lease
  • net listing
  • net operating loss
  • net premium
  • net quick assets
  • net valuation premium
  • net worth
  • net worth meth*od
  • {h,1}neu*tral
  • {h,2}neutral
  • ne var*i*e*tur
  • new consideration
  • new contract dispute
  • new trial
  • new value
  • next friend
  • next of kin
  • nex*us
  • night*time
  • night*walk*er
  • ni*hil di*cit
  • nihil–dicit judgment
  • 90–day letter
  • ni*si
  • nisi pri*us
  • NLRA
  • NLRB
  • NMI
  • no–ac*tion clause
  • no–action letter
  • no bill
  • no contest
  • no contest clause
  • no–du*ty doctrine
  • Noerr–Pen*ning*ton doctrine
  • no evidence
  • no–eye*wit*ness rule
  • no–fault
  • no–fault divorce
  • no–knock
  • no–knock search warrant
  • NOL
  • nolle
  • nolle pros
  • nolle pros*e*qui
  • no*lo
  • no–load
  • nolo con*ten*de*re
  • nol–pros
  • nom*i*nal
  • nominal consideration
  • nominal damages
  • nominal party
  • {h,1}nom*i*nate
  • {h,2}nom*i*nate
  • nominate contract
  • nom*i*nee
  • nominee trust
  • non-
  • non*abil*i*ty
  • non*ac*qui*es*cence
  • nonadmitted asset
  • non*ap*pear*ance
  • non*ar*bi*trary
  • non*as*sign*able
  • non*bank
  • nonbank bank
  • non*bind*ing
  • non*breach*ing
  • non*cap*i*tal
  • non*cash
  • non*cit*i*zen
  • non*claim statute
  • non–com*mer*cial partnership
  • non com*pos men*tis
  • non*con*form*ing
  • nonconforming use
  • non*con*for*mi*ty
  • non*con*sen*su*al
  • non*con*sum*able
  • non*con*trib*u*to*ry
  • non*con*trol*ling
  • non–core
  • non–core proceeding
  • non*crim*i*nal
  • non*cus*to*di*al
  • nondeadly force
  • non*de*duc*ti*ble terminable interest rule
  • non*del*e*ga*ble
  • non*del*e*ga*tion doctrine
  • non*dis*clo*sure
  • non*di*verse
  • non est fac*tum
  • non est in*ven*tus
  • nonexclusive easement
  • non*ex*clu*sive listing
  • non*fea*sance
  • nonforfeiture option
  • nonintervention will
  • non*join*der
  • non*ju*di*cial
  • non*ju*rid*i*cal
  • non–jury
  • non*jus*ti*cia*ble
  • non*ne*go*tia*ble
  • nonnegotiable bill of lading
  • non*par
  • non*par*tic*i*pat*ing
  • non*per*fec*tion
  • non*per*for*mance
  • non*pro*bate
  • non*pro*pri*e*tary
  • non*pros
  • non pro*seq*ui*tur
  • non*pub*lic forum
  • non–pur*chase money
  • non–re*course
  • non–recourse note
  • non*re*new*al
  • non–skip person
  • non*suit
  • non*sup*port
  • nontrading partnership
  • non*union
  • non*use
  • non vult con*ten*dere
  • no par
  • no–par stock
  • no–par value stock
  • no*sci*tur a so*ci*is
  • no–strike
  • no*tar*i*al
  • no*ta*rize
  • no*ta*ry public
  • {h,1}note
  • {h,2}note
  • not guilty
  • not guilty by reason of insanity
  • {h,1}no*tice
  • {h,2}notice
  • {h,3}notice
  • no*tice–and–com*ment rulemaking
  • notice by publication
  • notice of pen*den*cy
  • notice pleading
  • no*to*ri*ous
  • notorious possession
  • no true bill
  • no*va*tion
  • nov*el*ty
  • NRSRO
  • NSF check
  • nu*dum pac*tum
  • nu*ga*to*ry
  • nui*sance
  • nuisance at law
  • nuisance in fact
  • nuisance per accidens
  • nuisance per se
  • null
  • nul*li*fi*ca*tion
  • nul*li*fy
  • nul*li*ty
  • nu*mer*os*i*ty
  • nunc pro tunc
  • nun*cu*pa*tive
  • nuncupative will
  • O
  • oath
  • obi*ter dic*tum
  • {h,1}ob*ject
  • {h,2}ob*ject
  • ob*jec*tion
  • ob*li*gate
  • ob*li*ga*tion
  • ob*li*gee
  • ob*li*gor
  • ob*scene
  • ob*scen*i*ty
  • ob*so*les*cence
  • ob*struc*tion of justice
  • ob*vi*ous
  • oc*cu*pan*cy
  • oc*cu*pant
  • oc*cu*pa*tion*al disease
  • oc*cu*pa*tion tax
  • oc*cur*rence
  • occurrence policy
  • ocean ma*rine insurance
  • odd–lot
  • odd lot
  • odd–lot doctrine
  • offence
  • of*fend*er
  • of*fense
  • of*fen*sive
  • of*fer
  • of*fer*ee
  • of*fer*ing
  • of*fer*or
  • of*fice
  • of*fic*er
  • {h,1}of*fi*cial
  • {h,2}official
  • official immunity
  • of*fi*ci*ant
  • of*fi*cious in*ter*med*dler
  • {h,1}off*set
  • {h,2}off*set
  • ol*i*gop*o*ly
  • olo*graph
  • OMB
  • omis*sion
  • omnibus bill
  • om*ni*bus clause
  • omnibus motion
  • on all fours
  • oner*ous
  • onerous contract
  • onerous title
  • op.
  • {h,1}open
  • {h,2}open
  • open court
  • open–end
  • open–end mortgage
  • open fields doctrine
  • open forum
  • opening statement
  • open listing
  • open market
  • open mortgage clause
  • open order
  • open perils
  • open shop
  • op*er*at*ing
  • operating lease
  • operating under the influence
  • op*er*a*tion*al
  • op*er*a*tion of law
  • opin*ion
  • opinion letter
  • opinion testimony
  • op*por*tu*ni*ty cost
  • opportunity for comment
  • opportunity to be heard
  • opportunity to comment
  • op*pres*sion
  • {h,1}op*tion
  • {h,2}option
  • option contract
  • op*tion*ee
  • op*tion*or
  • OR
  • oral argument
  • oral trust
  • {h,1}or*der
  • {h,2}order
  • order bill of lading
  • or*dered liberty
  • order paper
  • order to show cause
  • or*di*nance
  • or*di*nary
  • ordinary and necessary business expense
  • ordinary and necessary expense
  • ordinary care
  • ordinary course of business
  • ordinary gain
  • ordinary goods
  • ordinary income
  • ordinary life insurance
  • ordinary loss
  • ordinary negligence
  • ore te*nus
  • or*gan*ic law
  • or*ga*ni*za*tion
  • organizational pick*et*ing
  • organizational strike
  • or*ga*nize
  • organized crime
  • orig*i*nal
  • original contractor
  • original intent
  • orig*i*nal*i*ty
  • original jurisdiction
  • original promise
  • original writ
  • original writ*ing rule
  • orig*i*nate
  • origination fee
  • or*phan
  • orphans' court
  • OSHA
  • ostensible agency
  • ostensible agent
  • ostensible authority
  • ostensible ownership
  • Our Federalism
  • oust*er
  • {h,1}out*law
  • {h,2}outlaw
  • out–of–court
  • out–of–pocket
  • out–of–pocket rule
  • output contract
  • out*rage
  • out*ra*geous
  • out*side director
  • out*stand*ing
  • over
  • over*age
  • over*breadth
  • over*broad
  • over*draft
  • over*draw
  • over*head
  • over*in*clu*sive
  • over*in*sur*ance
  • over*pay*ment
  • over*plus
  • over*reach
  • over*reach*ing
  • {h,1}over*ride
  • {h,2}over*ride
  • overriding royalty
  • over*rule
  • overt act
  • over–the–count*er
  • over*turn
  • ow*el*ty
  • own
  • own*er
  • own*er*ship
  • ownership in indivision
  • oyez
  • P
  • pack
  • pac*ta sunt ser*van*da
  • paid–in capital
  • paid–in fund
  • paid–in surplus
  • paid–up
  • pain
  • pain and suf*fer*ing
  • pair–or–set clause
  • PAL
  • pal*i*mo*ny
  • palm off
  • {h,1}pan*der
  • {h,2}pander
  • pan*der*er
  • pan*der*ing
  • P&I
  • pan*el
  • PAP
  • pa*per
  • paper title
  • {h,1}par
  • {h,2}par
  • para*graph
  • para*le*gal
  • paramount title
  • {h,1}par*aph
  • {h,2}paraph
  • par*cel
  • par*ce*nary
  • par*ce*ner
  • par*don
  • par*ens pat*ri*ae
  • par*ent
  • par*en*te*la
  • par*ish
  • parish court
  • par*lia*ment
  • par*lia*men*tar*i*an
  • par*lia*men*ta*ry
  • parliamentary government
  • parliamentary law
  • pa*ro*chi*al
  • {h,1}par*ol
  • {h,2}parol
  • pa*rol*able
  • pa*role
  • pa*rol*ee
  • parol evidence
  • parol evidence rule
  • par*ri*cide
  • partial breach
  • partial defense
  • par*tial insanity
  • partial responsibility
  • partial verdict
  • par*ti*ceps crim*i*nis
  • par*tic*i*pat*ing
  • par*tic*i*pa*tion
  • participation loan
  • par*tic*u*lar
  • particular legacy
  • particular successor
  • particular title
  • par*ti*tion
  • part*ner
  • partner in commendam
  • part*ner*ship
  • partnership at will
  • partnership by estoppel
  • partnership in commendam
  • partnership rollup
  • part performance
  • par*ty
  • party aggrieved
  • party in interest
  • par value
  • pass
  • pas*sim
  • pas*sion
  • pas*sive
  • passive negligence
  • passive trust
  • pass off
  • pass–through security
  • past consideration
  • past rec*ol*lec*tion re*cord*ed
  • {h,1}pat*ent
  • {h,2}pat*ent
  • {h,3}pat*ent
  • pat*ent*able
  • patent am*bi*gu*i*ty
  • pat*en*tee
  • patent medicine
  • pa*ter*ni*ty
  • pat*ri*cide
  • pat*ri*mo*ni*al
  • pat*ri*mo*ny
  • pat*tern
  • pau*per
  • {h,1}pawn
  • {h,2}pawn
  • pawn*bro*ker
  • pawn*shop
  • pay*able
  • pay*ee
  • payer
  • payment bond
  • pay*off
  • pay off
  • pay*o*la
  • pay*or
  • payor bank
  • pay*roll tax
  • PBGC
  • P.C.
  • peace
  • peace*able
  • peace bond
  • peace officer
  • pec*u*la*tion
  • pe*cu*liar risk doctrine
  • pe*cu*ni*ary
  • pe*nal
  • penal action
  • penal bond
  • penal code
  • penal custody
  • penal law
  • penal statute
  • penal sum
  • pen*al*ty
  • penalty clause
  • pend
  • pen*den*cy
  • pen*dent
  • pen*den*te li*te
  • pendent jurisdiction
  • pendent party jurisdiction
  • {h,1}pend*ing
  • {h,2}pending
  • pen*i*ten*tia*ry
  • penny stock
  • pe*nol*o*gy
  • pen reg*is*ter
  • pen*sion
  • pe*num*bra
  • pe*on*age
  • per
  • per an*num
  • per cap*i*ta
  • per cu*ri*am
  • per curiam opinion
  • {h,1}per di*em
  • {h,2}per diem
  • {h,3}per diem
  • pe*remp*tion
  • pe*remp*tive
  • {h,1}pe*remp*to*ry
  • {h,2}peremptory
  • peremptory challenge
  • peremptory exception
  • peremptory instruction
  • peremptory writ
  • {h,1}per*fect
  • {h,2}per*fect
  • per*fect*ed
  • perfect tender rule
  • per*form
  • per*for*mance
  • performance bond
  • per*il
  • perils of the sea
  • periodic tenancy
  • per*jure
  • perjured
  • per*jur*er
  • per*ju*ri*ous
  • per*ju*ry
  • permanent alimony
  • permanent injunction
  • per*mis*sive
  • permissive inference
  • permissive intervention
  • permissive joinder
  • permissive presumption
  • permissive waste
  • per*mit
  • permit bond
  • perp
  • per*pe*trate
  • perpetual injunction
  • perpetual lease
  • per*pet*u*ate
  • per*pe*tu*i*ty
  • per quod
  • {h,1}per se
  • {h,2}per se
  • per*se*cu*tion
  • per se rule
  • per*son
  • per*son*al
  • personal bond
  • personal deduction
  • personal defense
  • personal easement
  • personal estate
  • personal exemption
  • personal exemption deduction
  • personal expense
  • personal injury
  • per*son*al*i*ty
  • personal judgment
  • personal jurisdiction
  • personal knowledge
  • personal liability
  • personal property
  • personal representative
  • personal right
  • personal service
  • personal servitude
  • per*son*al*ty
  • per*son*ate
  • person of interest
  • per stir*pes
  • pet*it
  • {h,1}pe*ti*tion
  • {h,2}petition
  • petit juror
  • petit jury
  • petit larceny
  • pet*i*to*ry
  • petit theft
  • pet*ty
  • petty larceny
  • petty theft
  • phan*tom stock plan
  • phish*ing
  • physical custody
  • physical evidence
  • phys*i*cal taking
  • physician–assisted suicide
  • PI
  • {h,1}pick*et
  • {h,2}picket
  • picket line
  • pick*pock*et
  • piece*work
  • pierce
  • pil*fer
  • pil*lage
  • {h,1}pimp
  • {h,2}pimp
  • pi*ra*cy
  • {h,1}pi*rate
  • {h,2}pirate
  • Pl
  • PL
  • pla*gia*rize
  • plain*clothes
  • plain error
  • plain mean*ing rule
  • plain*tiff
  • plaintiff in error
  • plain view
  • plan
  • plat
  • plea
  • plea agreement
  • plea bargaining
  • plead
  • plead*ing
  • plea in abatement
  • plea in bar
  • plea of abatement
  • pled
  • {h,1}pledge
  • {h,2}pledge
  • pledg*ee
  • ple*na*ry
  • plot plan
  • pltf
  • plu*ral*i*ty
  • plurality opinion
  • plu*ri*es
  • PMI
  • pock*et veto
  • P.O.D. account
  • point
  • point of error
  • poi*son pill
  • {h,1}po*lice
  • {h,2}police
  • police court
  • police force
  • police jury
  • police power
  • police register
  • {h,1}pol*i*cy
  • {h,2}policy
  • pol*i*cy*hold*er
  • pol*i*cy*own*er
  • policy reserve
  • political question
  • po*lit*i*cal question doctrine
  • poll tax
  • po*lyg*a*my
  • poly*graph
  • Pon*zi scheme
  • {h,1}pool
  • {h,2}pool
  • pop*u*lar
  • por*nog*ra*phy
  • port*fo*lio
  • pos*i*tive law
  • positive testimony
  • pos*sess
  • pos*ses*sion
  • pos*ses*sor
  • pos*ses*so*ry
  • possessory interest
  • pos*si*bil*i*ty of reverter
  • post
  • post–con*vic*tion
  • pos*ter*i*ty
  • post*ing
  • {h,1}post mor*tem
  • {h,2}post mortem
  • post mortem examination
  • post*nup*tial agreement
  • post*pone
  • potestative condition
  • {h,1}pour–over
  • {h,2}pour–over
  • pour over
  • pour–over trust
  • pour–over will
  • pow*er
  • power appendant
  • power appurtenant
  • power coupled with an interest
  • power in gross
  • power of acceptance
  • power of appointment
  • power of appointment trust
  • power of attorney
  • power of modification
  • power of revocation
  • power of sale
  • power of termination
  • prac*ti*cal construction
  • prac*tice
  • prae*ci*pe
  • pray
  • prayer
  • pre-
  • pre*am*ble
  • pre*car*i*ous
  • precarious possession
  • prec*a*to*ry
  • {h,1}pre*ce*dent
  • {h,2}prec*e*dent
  • prec*e*den*tial
  • precipe
  • pre*clude
  • pred*a*to*ry
  • predatory lending
  • predatory pric*ing
  • pre*de*cease
  • pre*de*ces*sor in interest
  • pre*di*al
  • predial servitude
  • {h,1}pred*i*cate
  • {h,2}pred*i*cate
  • predicate fact
  • pre*dis*pose
  • pre*empt
  • pre*emp*tion
  • pre*emp*tive
  • preemptive right
  • pre*exist*ing duty rule
  • pre*fer
  • pref*er*ence
  • pref*e*ren*tial
  • pre*fer*ment
  • preferred risk
  • preferred share
  • preferred stock
  • pre*hear*ing
  • pre*judg*ment
  • {h,1}prej*u*dice
  • {h,2}prejudice
  • prej*u*diced
  • prej*u*di*cial
  • prejudicial error
  • pre*lim*i*nary
  • preliminary examination
  • preliminary hearing
  • preliminary injunction
  • pre*mar*i*tal
  • pre*med*i*tate
  • pre*med*i*tat*ed
  • pre*med*i*ta*tion
  • prem*is*es
  • premises liability
  • pre*mi*um
  • pre*nup*tial agreement
  • pre–pack*aged bankruptcy
  • pre*pay
  • pre*pon*der*ance of the evidence
  • pre*pon*der*ate
  • prerogative writ
  • pre*scribe
  • pre*scrip*tion
  • prescription of nonuse
  • pre*scrip*tive
  • prescriptive easement
  • {h,1}pre*sent
  • {h,2}pres*ent
  • pre*sen*tence investigation
  • presentence report
  • presenting bank
  • pre*sent*ment
  • present rec*ol*lec*tion re*freshed
  • pres*ents
  • present sense im*pres*sion
  • pre*serve
  • pre*side
  • pres*i*den*cy
  • pres*i*dent
  • presidential government
  • pre*sume
  • presumed damages
  • pre*sump*tion
  • presumption of fact
  • presumption of innocence
  • presumption of intent
  • presumption of law
  • presumption of survivorship
  • pre*sump*tive
  • presumptive evidence
  • presumptive heir
  • presumptive sentence
  • pre*tax
  • pretermination hearing
  • pre*ter*mis*sion
  • pre*ter*mit
  • pretext arrest
  • pre*tex*tu*al arrest
  • pre*tri*al
  • pretrial conference
  • pretrial order
  • pre*vail
  • pre*ven*tive detention
  • price–fix*ing
  • {h,1}pri*ma fa*cie
  • {h,2}prima facie
  • prima facie case
  • prima facie evidence
  • {h,1}pri*ma*ry
  • {h,2}primary
  • primary beneficiary
  • primary boycott
  • primary evidence
  • primary insurance coverage
  • primary jurisdiction
  • primary liability
  • primary market
  • primary strike
  • {h,1}prime
  • {h,2}prime
  • prime contractor
  • prime interest rate
  • prime min*is*ter
  • prime rate
  • pri*mo*gen*i*ture
  • {h,1}prin*ci*pal
  • {h,2}principal
  • principal contract
  • principal in the first degree
  • principal in the second degree
  • pri*or
  • prior art
  • prior con*sis*tent statement
  • prior in*con*sis*tent statement
  • {h,1}pri*or*i*ty
  • {h,2}priority
  • prior restraint
  • pris*on
  • prison camp
  • pris*on*er
  • prisoner of war
  • pri*va*cy
  • privacy interest
  • pri*vate
  • private attorney general doctrine
  • private bill
  • private detective
  • private eye
  • private foundation
  • private investigator
  • private law
  • private letter ruling
  • private mortgage insurance
  • private nuisance
  • private offering
  • private person
  • private sale
  • private signature
  • private treaty
  • pri*va*tize
  • priv*i*lege
  • privilege against self–incrimination
  • priv*i*leged
  • privileged belligerent
  • privileged communication
  • privileges and immunities clause
  • priv*i*ty
  • privy
  • prize
  • probable cause
  • probable cause hearing
  • pro*ba*ta
  • {h,1}pro*bate
  • {h,2}probate
  • probate court
  • probate estate
  • pro*ba*tion
  • pro*ba*tion*able
  • pro*ba*tion*er
  • probation officer
  • pro*ba*tive
  • pro bono
  • pro*ce*den*do
  • pro*ce*dur*al
  • procedural default
  • procedural due process
  • procedural law
  • procedural unconscionability
  • pro*ce*dure
  • pro*ceed*ing
  • pro*ceeds
  • pro*cess
  • pro*cès ver*bal
  • pro*claim
  • proc*la*ma*tion
  • pro con*fes*so
  • proc*u*ra*tion
  • pro*cure
  • pro*cure*ment
  • procuring cause
  • producer goods
  • producing cause
  • prod*uct
  • products liability
  • professional corporation
  • pro*fes*sion*al service
  • pro*fil*ing
  • prof*it
  • prof*it*able
  • profit a pren*dre
  • prof*i*teer
  • profit shar*ing
  • pro for*ma
  • pro*gres*sive
  • pro hac vi*ce
  • pro*hi*bi*tion
  • prohibitory injunction
  • pro*jet
  • prom*ise
  • prom*is*ee
  • promise implied in fact
  • promise implied in law
  • prom*i*sor
  • prom*is*so*ry
  • promissory estoppel
  • promissory note
  • promissory warranty
  • pro*mot*er
  • prom*ul*gate
  • proof
  • proof of claim
  • proof of loss
  • proof of service
  • proof of will
  • prop*er
  • proper look*out
  • proper party
  • prop*er*ty
  • property interest
  • property right
  • property tax
  • pro*phy*lac*tic
  • pro*po*nent
  • {h,1}pro*pri*e*tary
  • {h,2}proprietary
  • proprietary lease
  • pro*pri*e*tor
  • pro*pri*e*tor*ship
  • prop*ter af*fec*tum
  • propter de*fec*tum
  • pro ra*ta
  • pro rata clause
  • pro*scribe
  • pro*scrip*tion
  • pro se
  • pros*e*cute
  • prosecuting attorney
  • prosecuting witness
  • pros*e*cu*tion
  • prosecution history estoppel
  • pros*e*cu*tive
  • pros*e*cu*tor
  • pros*e*cu*to*ri*al
  • pros*e*cu*to*ry
  • pro*spec*tive
  • pro*spec*tus
  • {h,1}pros*ti*tute
  • {h,2}prostitute
  • pros*ti*tu*tion
  • pro tan*to
  • pro*tect
  • pro*tect*ed class
  • pro*tec*tion
  • protection order
  • pro*tec*tive
  • protective custody
  • protective order
  • protective search
  • protective sweep
  • protective trust
  • pro tem
  • pro tem*po*re
  • pro*test
  • pro*tes*tant
  • pro*thon*o*ta*ry
  • pro*to*col
  • prove
  • pro*vi*sion
  • pro*vi*sion*al
  • pro*vi*so
  • prov*o*ca*tion
  • pro*voke
  • prox*i*mate
  • proximate cause
  • prox*im*i*ty
  • proxy
  • proxy contest
  • proxy marriage
  • proxy statement
  • PRP
  • pru*dence
  • pru*dent
  • prudent man rule
  • pru*ri*ent
  • {h,1}pub*lic
  • {h,2}public
  • public act
  • public administrator
  • pub*li*ca*tion
  • public bill
  • public corporation
  • public defender
  • public do*main
  • public duty doctrine
  • public fig*ure
  • public forum
  • pub*li*ci ju*ris
  • public interest
  • public invitee
  • public land
  • public law
  • publicly held corporation
  • public nuisance
  • public offering
  • public office
  • public officer
  • public official
  • public person
  • public record
  • public records exception
  • public right
  • public sale
  • public statute
  • public trust doctrine
  • public use
  • public utility
  • pub*lish
  • puff
  • puff*ery
  • puff*ing
  • Pullman abstention
  • pun*ish
  • pun*ish*ment
  • pu*ni*tive
  • punitive damages
  • pur autre vie
  • {h,1}pur*chase
  • {h,2}purchase
  • {h,1}purchase money
  • {h,2}purchase money
  • purchase money mortgage
  • purchase money resulting trust
  • purchase money security interest
  • pure
  • pure accident
  • pure premium
  • pure race
  • pure risk
  • pure speech
  • pur*ga*tion
  • purge
  • pur*loin
  • pur*par*ty
  • pur*pose
  • pur*pose*ly
  • pur*pres*ture
  • pur*view
  • put
  • pu*ta*tive
  • put option
  • {h,1}pyr*a*mid
  • {h,2}pyramid
  • {h,3}pyramid
  • Q
  • Q.B.
  • QDRO
  • QTIP
  • QTIP trust
  • qua
  • quae*re
  • qual*i*fied
  • qualified charitable remainder trust
  • qualified disclaimer
  • qualified domestic relations order
  • qualified endorsement
  • qualified immunity
  • qualified ownership
  • qualified privilege
  • qualified residence interest
  • qualified terminable interest property
  • qualified witness
  • qual*i*fy
  • qualifying event
  • qual*i*ty
  • quan*tum me*ru*it
  • quantum va*le*bant
  • quash
  • quash*al
  • {h,1}qua*si
  • {h,2}quasi
  • quasi contract
  • quasi–delict
  • quasi easement
  • quasi estoppel
  • quasi in rem
  • quasi in rem jurisdiction
  • quasi–judicial
  • quasi–legislative
  • quasi–offense
  • Queen's Bench
  • ques*tion
  • question of fact
  • question of law
  • quick assets
  • quid pro quo
  • quid pro quo sexual harassment
  • {h,1}qui*et
  • {h,2}quiet
  • qui tam
  • qui tam action
  • quit*claim
  • quitclaim deed
  • quo*rum
  • quo*ta
  • quotient verdict
  • quo war*ran*to
  • R
  • race–no*tice
  • rack*e*teer
  • rack*e*teer*ing
  • raid*er
  • rain*mak*er
  • rank and file
  • {h,1}ran*som
  • {h,2}ransom
  • {h,1}rape
  • {h,2}rape
  • rape shield law
  • rat*able
  • rate
  • rate base
  • rat*i*fy
  • ra*tio de*ci*den*di
  • ra*tio*nal
  • rational basis
  • rational basis test
  • rav*ish
  • re
  • re-
  • reach
  • re*ad*just
  • re*af*firm
  • reaffirmation hearing
  • real
  • real defense
  • real estate
  • real estate investment trust
  • real estate mortgage investment con*duit
  • real evidence
  • re*align
  • re*al*ize
  • real party in interest
  • real property
  • real right
  • Re*al*tor
  • re*al*ty
  • re*ap*por*tion
  • re*ar*gu*ment
  • rea*son
  • rea*son*able
  • reasonable accommodation
  • reasonable care
  • reasonable cause
  • reasonable diligence
  • reasonable doubt
  • reasonable force
  • reasonable person
  • reasonable prob*a*bil*i*ty
  • reasonable suspicion
  • reasonable use
  • reasonably equivalent value
  • re*bate
  • re*but
  • rebuttable presumption
  • re*but*tal
  • rebuttal evidence
  • rebuttal witness
  • {h,1}re*but*ter
  • {h,2}rebutter
  • re*call
  • re*cant
  • re*cap*i*tal*ize
  • {h,1}re*cap*ture
  • {h,2}recapture
  • re*ceipt
  • re*ceiv*able
  • re*ceiv*er
  • receiver's certificate
  • re*ceiv*er*ship
  • re*cess
  • re*cid*i*vate
  • re*cid*i*vism
  • re*cid*i*vist
  • re*cip*ro*cal
  • reciprocal dealing
  • reciprocal exchange
  • reciprocal insurance
  • reciprocal insurance exchange
  • reciprocal interinsurance exchange
  • reciprocal negative easement
  • reciprocal will
  • rec*i*proc*i*ty
  • re*ci*sion
  • re*ci*tal
  • reck*less
  • reckless dis*re*gard of the truth
  • reckless endangerment
  • reckless homicide
  • reck*less*ness
  • re*claim
  • rec*la*ma*tion
  • rec*og*ni*tion
  • recognition strike
  • re*cog*ni*zance
  • rec*og*nize
  • recognized market
  • re*cog*ni*zor
  • rec*on*cile
  • re*con*duc*tion
  • re*con*struc*tion
  • re*con*ven*tion
  • re*con*ven*tion*al demand
  • re*con*vey
  • {h,1}re*cord
  • {h,2}rec*ord
  • re*cor*dal
  • re*cor*da*tion
  • record date
  • re*cord*er
  • re*cord*ing act
  • record owner
  • record title
  • re*coup
  • re*coup*ment
  • re*course
  • recourse note
  • re*cov*er
  • re*cov*er*able
  • re*cov*ery
  • re*cross–ex*am*i*na*tion
  • re*cus*al
  • re*cu*sant
  • rec*u*sa*tion
  • re*cuse
  • re*deem
  • re*deem*able
  • re*demp*tion
  • re*demp*tion*er
  • red her*ring
  • red*hi*bi*tion
  • red*hib*i*to*ry
  • redhibitory defect
  • re*di*rect examination
  • re*dis*trict
  • red*lin*ing
  • re*dress
  • re*duce
  • reduction to practice
  • re*en*try
  • re*exam*ine
  • re*fer
  • ref*er*ee
  • ref*er*ence
  • ref*er*en*dum
  • re*fer*ral
  • re*fi
  • {h,1}re*fi*nance
  • {h,2}refinance
  • re*form
  • ref*or*ma*tion
  • re*for*ma*to*ry
  • reform school
  • ref*u*gee
  • refund annuity
  • Reg.
  • re*gime
  • {h,1}reg*is*ter
  • {h,2}register
  • registered bond
  • registered security
  • reg*is*tra*ble
  • reg*is*trant
  • reg*is*trar
  • reg*is*tra*tion
  • registration statement
  • reg*is*try
  • reg*u*lar income
  • regular session
  • reg*u*late
  • reg*u*la*tion
  • Regulation D
  • Regulation J
  • Regulation Q
  • Regulation T
  • Regulation U
  • Regulation X
  • Regulation Z
  • reg*u*la*tor
  • reg*u*la*to*ry
  • regulatory agency
  • regulatory offense
  • regulatory search
  • regulatory taking
  • reh
  • re*ha*bil*i*tate
  • re*hear
  • re*hear*ing
  • reh'g
  • re*im*burse
  • re*in*scribe
  • re*in*sur*ance
  • re*in*sure
  • re*in*sur*er
  • re*in*vest
  • re*is*sue patent
  • REIT
  • re*ject
  • re*jec*tion
  • re*join*der
  • re*late back
  • re*la*tion back
  • rel*a*tive
  • relative nullity
  • re*la*tor
  • {h,1}re*lease
  • {h,2}release
  • rel*e*vance
  • rel*e*van*cy
  • rel*e*vant
  • relevant evidence
  • re*li*ance
  • reliance interest
  • re*lic*tion
  • re*lief
  • re*lieve
  • re*lit*i*gate
  • re*ly
  • re*main*der
  • re*main*der*man
  • remainder vested subject to open
  • {h,1}re*mand
  • {h,2}remand
  • re*me*di*a*ble
  • re*me*di*al
  • remedial action
  • re*me*di*ate
  • re*me*di*a*tion
  • {h,1}rem*e*dy
  • {h,2}remedy
  • REM*IC
  • re*mise
  • re*mis*sion
  • re*mit
  • re*mit*tance
  • {h,1}re*mit*ter
  • {h,2}remitter
  • re*mit*ti*tur
  • re*mon*strance
  • re*mote
  • remote cause
  • re*mov*al
  • removal action
  • re*move
  • ren*der
  • ren*di*tion
  • rendition warrant
  • re*ne*go*tia*ble
  • re*ne*go*ti*ate
  • re*new
  • re*new*al
  • renewal note
  • re*nounce
  • {h,1}rent
  • {h,2}rent
  • {h,1}rent*al
  • {h,2}rental
  • rent control
  • ren*tier
  • rent strike
  • re*nun*ci*a*tion
  • ren*voi
  • re*open
  • re*open*er
  • re*open*ing clause
  • reorg.
  • re*or*ga*ni*za*tion
  • reorganization plan
  • re*or*ga*nize
  • rep.
  • rep*a*ra*tion
  • re*peal
  • re*peal*er
  • re*peal*ing clause
  • re*peat offender
  • re*pel*lent
  • re*place*ment
  • replacement cost
  • {h,1}re*plev*in
  • {h,2}replevin
  • replevin bond
  • re*plev*i*sor
  • {h,1}re*plevy
  • {h,2}replevy
  • rep*li*ca*tion
  • re*ply
  • reply brief
  • re*po
  • {h,1}re*port
  • {h,2}report
  • re*port*able
  • re*port*er
  • reporter's privilege
  • re*port*ing pay
  • report out
  • re*pos*sess
  • re*pos*ses*sion
  • rep*re*sent
  • rep*re*sen*ta*tion
  • {h,1}rep*re*sen*ta*tive
  • {h,2}representative
  • {h,1}re*prieve
  • {h,2}reprieve
  • re*pri*sal
  • re*pub*lic
  • re*pub*li*ca*tion
  • re*pub*lish
  • re*pu*di*ate
  • re*pu*di*a*tee
  • re*pu*di*a*tion
  • re*pug*nan*cy
  • re*pug*nant
  • repugnant verdict
  • {h,1}re*pur*chase
  • {h,2}repurchase
  • repurchase agreement
  • rep*u*ta*tion
  • rep*u*ta*tion*al
  • reputation testimony
  • re*quest for admission
  • request for instructions
  • request for pro*duc*tion
  • request to admit
  • re*quired records doctrine
  • requirements contract
  • req*ui*si*tion
  • res
  • res ad*ju*di*ca*ta
  • re*sale
  • resale price maintenance
  • re*scind
  • re*scis*sion
  • res*cue doctrine
  • re*sen*tence
  • res*er*va*tion
  • {h,1}re*serve
  • {h,2}reserve
  • reserved powers
  • reserve price
  • res ges*tae
  • res*i*dence
  • res*i*den*cy
  • res*i*dent
  • residua
  • re*sid*u*al
  • residual estate
  • {h,1}re*sid*u*ary
  • {h,2}residuary
  • residuary clause
  • residuary devise
  • residuary estate
  • residuary legacy
  • residuary legatee
  • res*i*due
  • re*sid*u*um
  • residuum rule
  • res in*ter ali*os acta
  • res ip*sa
  • res ipsa lo*qui*tur
  • res ju*di*ca*ta
  • res no*va
  • res*o*lu*tion
  • re*sol*u*to*ry
  • resolutory condition
  • {h,1}re*solve
  • {h,2}resolve
  • RES*PA
  • res*pite
  • re*spon*de*at superior
  • re*spon*dent
  • re*spon*den*tia
  • re*spon*si*ble
  • responsive pleading
  • responsive verdict
  • rest
  • Re*state*ment
  • res*ti*tu*tion
  • re*strain
  • restraining order
  • re*straint
  • restraint of trade
  • restraint on alienation
  • re*strict
  • re*strict*ed
  • restricted security
  • re*stric*tion
  • re*stric*tive
  • restrictive covenant
  • restrictive endorsement
  • re*struc*ture
  • re*struc*tur*ing
  • resulting trust
  • resulting use
  • re*tain
  • re*tain*age
  • retained earnings
  • re*tain*er
  • retaining lien
  • re*tal*i*ate
  • retaliatory discharge
  • retaliatory eviction
  • re*ten*tion
  • re*tire
  • re*trac*tion
  • re*trax*it
  • re*treat
  • re*tri*al
  • ret*ri*bu*tion
  • re*trib*u*tive
  • ret*ro*ac*tive
  • ret*ro*ces*sion
  • ret*ro*spec*tive
  • re*try
  • {h,1}re*turn
  • {h,2}return
  • return day
  • return of service
  • rev'd
  • re*ven*di*cate
  • rev*e*nue
  • revenue bill
  • revenue bond
  • revenue law
  • Revenue Ruling
  • revenue stamp
  • re*ver*sal
  • re*verse
  • reverse discrimination
  • reverse mortgage
  • reverse palm*ing off
  • reverse stock split
  • reversible error
  • re*ver*sion
  • reversionary interest
  • re*ver*sion*er
  • re*vert
  • re*vert*er
  • re*vest
  • {h,1}re*view
  • {h,2}review
  • re*vi*val
  • re*vive
  • rev*o*ca*ble
  • revocable trust
  • rev*o*ca*tion
  • rev*o*ca*to*ry
  • revocatory action
  • re*voke
  • re*volv*ing credit
  • Rev. Rul.
  • rev. stat.
  • re*zone
  • Rich*ard Roe
  • RICO
  • rid*er
  • right
  • right heir
  • right of action
  • right of common
  • right of entry
  • right of first re*fus*al
  • right of petition
  • right of privacy
  • right of pu*blic*i*ty
  • right of redemption
  • right of reentry
  • right of survivorship
  • right of use
  • right of way
  • rights arbitration
  • right–to–know
  • right to privacy
  • right–to–work
  • right–wrong test
  • {h,1}ri*ot
  • {h,2}riot
  • riot gun
  • ri*ot*ous
  • ri*par*i*an
  • riparian right
  • ripe
  • ripeness doctrine
  • risk
  • risk capital
  • risk–util*i*ty test
  • RJI
  • road*block
  • rob*bery
  • robe
  • roll
  • roll call
  • roll*over
  • roll over
  • roll*up
  • {h,1}Ro*man*ist
  • {h,2}Romanist
  • Ro*man law
  • root
  • r.o.r.
  • round lot
  • roy*al*ty
  • R.S.
  • ru*bric
  • {h,1}rule
  • {h,2}rule
  • rule against perpetuities
  • rule in Shel*ley's case
  • rule*mak*ing
  • rule of com*plete*ness
  • rule of con*ve*nience
  • rule of court
  • rule of decision
  • rule of four
  • rule of law
  • rule of len*i*ty
  • rule of necessity
  • rule of reason
  • rules committee
  • Rule 10b–5
  • rul*ing
  • ruling letter
  • run
  • S
  • sab*o*tage
  • safe har*bor
  • sal*able
  • sal*a*ry
  • sale
  • saleable
  • sale in gross
  • sale on approval
  • sale or return
  • sales tax
  • sal*vage
  • salvage value
  • same evidence test
  • {h,1}sanc*tion
  • {h,2}sanction
  • sanc*tion*able
  • sane
  • san*i*ty
  • sat*is*fac*tion
  • satisfaction piece
  • sat*is*fy
  • sav*ing clause
  • sav*ings and loan association
  • savings bank
  • savings bank trust
  • savings bond
  • savings clause
  • savings statute
  • saving to suitors clause
  • S.B.
  • SBA
  • scab
  • scale
  • scalp
  • sched*ule
  • sched*uled
  • scheme
  • sci*en*ter
  • sci. fa.
  • scin*til*la
  • sci*re fa*ci*as
  • scope of employment
  • S corporation
  • SCOTUS
  • scriv*en*er
  • scru*ti*ny
  • {h,1}seal
  • {h,2}seal
  • {h,1}search
  • {h,2}search
  • search and seizure clause
  • search and seizure warrant
  • search warrant
  • sea*son*able
  • SEC
  • sec*ond*ary
  • secondary beneficiary
  • secondary boycott
  • secondary evidence
  • secondary liability
  • secondary market
  • secondary mean*ing
  • secondary pick*et*ing
  • secondary strike
  • sec*ond degree
  • second–degree murder
  • second mortgage
  • sec*re*tary
  • Secretary of the Senate
  • se*cret testament
  • sec*tion 1983
  • se*cure
  • secured
  • secured creditor
  • secured party
  • secured transaction
  • se*cur*i*tize
  • se*cur*i*ty
  • security agreement
  • security deposit
  • security for costs
  • security interest
  • se*di*tion
  • seg*re*gate
  • seg*re*ga*tion
  • seise
  • sei*sin
  • seize
  • seizin
  • sei*zure
  • se*lec*tive incorporation
  • se*lect*man
  • self–deal*ing
  • self–de*fense
  • self–ex*e*cut*ing
  • self–help
  • self–in*crim*i*nat*ing
  • self–in*crim*i*na*tion
  • self–in*sur*ance
  • self–in*sure
  • self–proved
  • self–prov*ing
  • self–serving declaration
  • sell
  • sem*ble
  • sen*ate
  • sen*a*tor
  • se*nior
  • se*nior*i*ty
  • senior lien
  • senior mortgage
  • {h,1}sen*tence
  • {h,2}sentence
  • sentencing guide*lines
  • SEP
  • sep*a*ra*bil*i*ty clause
  • sep*a*ra*ble controversy
  • sep*a*rate
  • sep*a*rate but equal
  • sep*a*rat*ed
  • separate estate
  • separate maintenance
  • separate opinion
  • separate property
  • sep*a*ra*tion
  • separation agreement
  • separation from bed and board
  • separation of church and state
  • separation of powers
  • {h,1}se*ques*ter
  • {h,2}sequester
  • se*ques*trate
  • se*ques*tra*tion
  • se*ques*tra*tor
  • serial bond
  • {h,1}se*ri*a*tim
  • {h,2}seriatim
  • se*ri*ous bodily harm
  • serious bodily injury
  • ser*vant
  • serve
  • {h,1}ser*vice
  • {h,2}service
  • service mark
  • servient estate
  • ser*vi*tude
  • ses*sion
  • set aside
  • set–off
  • set off
  • set*tle
  • set*tle*ment
  • settlement option
  • set*tlor
  • sev*er
  • severability clause
  • sev*er*able
  • sev*er*al
  • several liability
  • several obligation
  • sev*er*al*ty
  • sex discrimination
  • sex offender
  • sex trafficking
  • sex*u*al abuse
  • sexual assault
  • sexual battery
  • sexual harassment
  • sexual pred*a*tor
  • shakedown search
  • {h,1}sham
  • {h,2}sham
  • sham pleading
  • sham transaction
  • share
  • shared custody
  • share*hold*er
  • shareholder control agreement
  • shareholder resolution
  • shareholder's derivative suit
  • share*hold*ers' meeting
  • share*own*er
  • shark re*pel*lent
  • shelf registration
  • shelf security
  • shell corporation
  • shelter trust
  • Shep*ard*ize
  • sher*iff
  • sheriff's deed
  • sheriff's sale
  • shield law
  • shifting use
  • shipment contract
  • shock
  • shop
  • shop committee
  • shop*lift
  • shop*lift*er
  • shop right
  • shop steward
  • {h,1}short
  • {h,2}short
  • short–form merger
  • short rate
  • short refinance
  • short sale
  • short–swing profit
  • short term
  • short–term capital gain
  • show
  • show cause order
  • show*ing
  • show*up
  • side*bar
  • sidebar conference
  • sight
  • sight draft
  • sign
  • sig*na*to*ry
  • sig*na*ture
  • signature crime
  • signing statement
  • si*lence
  • si*lent
  • silent partner
  • silent record
  • silent witness the*o*ry
  • sim*ple
  • simple assault
  • simple battery
  • simple contract
  • simple interest
  • simple mortgage clause
  • simple negligence
  • simple robbery
  • simple trust
  • sim*pli*ci*ter
  • sim*pli*fied employee pension
  • sim*u*late
  • sim*u*la*tion
  • si*mul*ta*ne*ous death act
  • single–act statute
  • sin*gle publication rule
  • sinking fund
  • sit
  • si*tus
  • S.J.D.
  • skip person
  • {h,1}slan*der
  • {h,2}slander
  • slander of goods
  • slander of title
  • slight negligence
  • slip law
  • slip opinion
  • slow*down
  • small business
  • small business corporation
  • small claim
  • small claims court
  • {h,1}smart money
  • {h,2}smart money
  • smug*gle
  • so*cial contract
  • social guest
  • social host
  • social insurance
  • social security
  • so*ci*e*ty
  • sod*omy
  • soft goods
  • so*la*ti*um
  • sole
  • sole custody
  • sole proprietorship
  • so*lic*it
  • so*lic*i*ta*tion
  • so*lic*i*tee
  • so*lic*i*tor
  • solicitor general
  • sol*i*dar*i*ty
  • sol*i*dary
  • solidary liability
  • solidary obligation
  • sol*ven*cy
  • sol*vent
  • Son of Sam law
  • {h,1}sound
  • {h,2}sound
  • source
  • source of law
  • {h,1}sov*er*eign
  • {h,2}sovereign
  • sovereign acts doctrine
  • sovereign immunity
  • sov*er*eign*ty
  • sovran, sovranty
  • speak*er
  • speak*ing
  • spec
  • spe*cial
  • special act
  • special administrator
  • special agency
  • special agent
  • special appearance
  • special assessment
  • special benefit
  • special contract
  • special counsel
  • special court–martial
  • special damages
  • special demurrer
  • special deposit
  • special district
  • special duty doctrine
  • special employee
  • special employer
  • special endorsement
  • special exception
  • special facts doctrine
  • special finding
  • special grand jury
  • special guaranty
  • special hazard rule
  • special interrogatory
  • special judge
  • special jury
  • special law
  • special lien
  • special master
  • special meeting
  • special mis*sion exception
  • special mortgage
  • special permit
  • special power
  • special power of appointment
  • special power of attorney
  • special proceeding
  • special prosecutor
  • special session
  • special tax
  • spe*cial*ty
  • special use permit
  • special use valuation
  • special verdict
  • special warranty deed
  • spe*cie
  • spe*cif*ic
  • spec*i*fi*ca*tion
  • specific bequest
  • specific denial
  • specific devise
  • specific intent
  • specific jurisdiction
  • specific legacy
  • specific lien
  • specific performance
  • specs
  • spec*u*late
  • spec*u*la*tion
  • spec*u*la*tive
  • speculative risk
  • speech
  • speech or de*bate clause
  • speedy trial
  • spending power
  • {h,1}spend*thrift
  • {h,2}spendthrift
  • spendthrift trust
  • Spiel*berg Doctrine
  • spin–off
  • {h,1}split
  • {h,2}split
  • split–funded plan
  • split gift
  • split–off
  • split sentence
  • split–up
  • spo*li*a*tion
  • spo*li*a*tor
  • spon*sor
  • spontaneous declaration
  • spontaneous exclamation
  • spontaneous utterance
  • spot zoning
  • spray
  • spread
  • springing use
  • sprin*kle
  • square
  • squat*ter
  • squeeze*out
  • ss
  • SSI
  • stake
  • stake*hold*er
  • stale
  • stalk
  • stalk*ing
  • stamp
  • stamp tax
  • {h,1}stand
  • {h,2}stand
  • stan*dard
  • standard deduction
  • standard mortgage clause
  • standard of care
  • standard of proof
  • standard oth*er insurance clause
  • standby letter of credit
  • {h,1}stand*ing
  • {h,2}standing
  • standing committee
  • stand*still agreement
  • star chamber
  • sta*re de*ci*sis
  • Stat.
  • state
  • state action
  • state bank
  • state court
  • stated capital
  • stat*ed value
  • state law
  • state*ment
  • Statement of Financial Af*fairs
  • Statement of Intention
  • state of mind exception
  • state prison
  • state's attorney
  • state's evidence
  • states' rights
  • sta*tus
  • status offender
  • status quo
  • status quo an*te
  • stat*ute
  • statute law
  • statute of frauds
  • statute of limitation
  • statute of limitations
  • statute of mortmain
  • statute of re*pose
  • stat*u*to*ry
  • statutory employee
  • statutory employer
  • statutory foreclosure
  • statutory guardian
  • statutory law
  • statutory lien
  • statutory merger
  • statutory omnibus clause
  • statutory rape
  • statutory rule against perpetuities
  • {h,1}stay
  • {h,2}stay
  • steal
  • steer
  • steer*ing
  • steering committee
  • stepped–up basis
  • step transaction doctrine
  • stet
  • stew*ard
  • sting
  • stip*u*late
  • stipulated authority
  • stipulated damages
  • stip*u*la*tion
  • stipulation pour au*trui
  • stip*u*la*tor
  • stir*pi*tal
  • stock
  • stock appreciation right
  • stock bo*nus plan
  • stock exchange
  • stock*hold*er
  • stockholder of record
  • stock index
  • stock in trade
  • stock manipulation
  • stock market
  • stock option
  • stock option plan
  • stock power
  • stock split
  • stole
  • stolen
  • stood
  • {h,1}stop
  • {h,2}stop
  • stop and frisk statute
  • stop order
  • stop*page in tran*si*tu
  • stop payment
  • strad*dle
  • straight bill of lading
  • straight deductible
  • straight life annuity
  • straight life insurance
  • straight–line
  • straight–line depreciation
  • straight voting
  • strang*er
  • straw man
  • street name
  • stretch–out
  • strict
  • strict construction
  • strict foreclosure
  • {h,1}stric*ti ju*ris
  • {h,2}stricti juris
  • stric*tis*si*mi ju*ris
  • strict liability
  • strict scrutiny
  • {h,1}strike
  • {h,2}strike
  • strike*break*er
  • strike down
  • strike fund
  • strike suit
  • {h,1}strip
  • {h,2}strip
  • STRIP
  • strip–search
  • strip search
  • strong mark
  • {h,1}struck
  • {h,2}struck
  • struck jury
  • su*able
  • sua spon*te
  • sub-
  • sub*agent
  • sub*chap*ter
  • subchapter S
  • subchapter S corporation
  • sub*com*mit*tee
  • sub*con*tract
  • subcontractor
  • sub*di*vide
  • sub*di*vi*sion
  • sub*ject
  • subject matter jurisdiction
  • sub ju*di*ce
  • sub*lease
  • sub*les*see
  • sub*les*sor
  • sub*let
  • sub*li*cense
  • sub*lim*it
  • sub*mis*si*ble
  • sub*mis*sion
  • sub*mit
  • sub nom.
  • sub nom*i*ne
  • {h,1}sub*or*di*nate
  • {h,2}sub*or*di*nate
  • sub*or*di*na*tion
  • subordination agreement
  • sub*orn
  • sub*or*na*tion
  • {h,1}sub*poe*na
  • {h,2}subpoena
  • subpoena ad tes*ti*fi*can*dum
  • subpoena du*ces te*cum
  • sub*prime
  • sub*ro*gate
  • sub*ro*ga*tion
  • sub*ro*gee
  • sub*ro*gor
  • sub*scribe
  • sub*scrip*tion
  • sub*se*quent
  • sub*sid*i*ary
  • sub si*len*tio
  • sub*stance
  • sub*stan*dard
  • sub*stan*tial
  • substantial capacity test
  • substantial compliance
  • substantial evidence
  • substantial factor
  • substantial justice
  • substantial performance
  • substantial right
  • sub*stan*tive
  • substantive crime
  • substantive due process
  • substantive evidence
  • substantive law
  • substantive offense
  • substantive right
  • substantive rule
  • substantive unconscionability
  • substituted basis
  • substituted contract
  • substituted judgment
  • sub*sti*tut*ed service
  • sub*sti*tute gift
  • sub*sti*tu*tion
  • substitutional gift
  • sub*sure*ty
  • sub*sure*ty*ship
  • sub*ten*an*cy
  • sub*ten*ant
  • sub*ver*sion
  • suc*ceed
  • suc*ces*sion
  • succession tax
  • suc*ces*sive
  • successive tortfeasor
  • suc*ces*sor
  • successor in interest
  • sud*den emergency doctrine
  • sudden heat
  • sudden heat of passion
  • sudden passion
  • sue
  • sue–and–labor clause
  • sue out
  • suf*fer*ance
  • suf*fi*cien*cy
  • suf*fi*cient
  • sufficient cause
  • suf*frage
  • sug*gest
  • sug*ges*tion
  • sug*ges*tive
  • sui*cide clause
  • sui ge*ner*is
  • sui ju*ris
  • suit
  • suit*or
  • sum cer*tain
  • sum*ma*ry
  • summary court–martial
  • summary distribution
  • summary judgment
  • summary proceeding
  • summary process
  • sum*ma*tion
  • sum*ming–up
  • sum*mon
  • {h,1}sum*mons
  • {h,2}summons
  • Sun*day closing law
  • sun*set
  • sun*shine
  • sup ct
  • su*per*in*ten*dent
  • su*pe*ri*or
  • superior court
  • superior knowledge
  • su*per*ma*jor*i*ty
  • su*per*sede
  • su*per*se*de*as
  • supersedeas bond
  • superseding cause
  • su*per*vene
  • supervening cause
  • su*per*vi*sor
  • supp.
  • sup*ple*men*tal
  • supplemental jurisdiction
  • supplemental pleading
  • sup*ple*men*ta*ry
  • supplementary proceeding
  • {h,1}sup*port
  • {h,2}support
  • sup*press
  • suppression hearing
  • su*pra
  • su*prem*a*cy clause
  • su*preme court
  • Supreme Court of Appeals
  • Supreme Court of Judicature
  • Supreme Judicial Court
  • sur
  • {h,1}sur*charge
  • {h,2}surcharge
  • sure*ty
  • surety bond
  • surety company
  • sure*ty*ship
  • sur*plus
  • sur*plus*age
  • surplus line
  • sur*prise
  • sur*re*but*tal
  • sur*re*join*der
  • {h,1}sur*ren*der
  • {h,2}surrender
  • surrender value
  • sur*ro*ga*cy
  • sur*ro*gate
  • surrogate moth*er
  • Surrogate's Court
  • Surrogate's office
  • sur*tax
  • sur*vi*val act
  • survival action
  • survival statute
  • sur*vi*vor
  • sur*vi*vor*ship
  • {h,1}sus*pect
  • {h,2}sus*pect
  • {h,3}sus*pect
  • suspect class
  • suspect classification
  • sus*pend
  • suspended sentence
  • sus*pen*sion
  • suspension clause
  • sus*pen*sive
  • suspensive condition
  • sus*pi*cion
  • sus*tain
  • swap
  • swear
  • swear in
  • swear out
  • sym*bol*ic delivery
  • symbolic speech
  • sympathy strike
  • syn*al*lag*mat*ic
  • synallagmatic contract
  • syn*dic
  • syn*di*cal*ism
  • {h,1}syn*di*cate
  • {h,2}syn*di*cate
  • syn*di*ca*tor
  • sys*tem*ic risk
  • T
  • tac*it
  • tack
  • Taft–Hartley fund
  • {h,1}tail
  • {h,2}tail
  • taint
  • taint hearing
  • take
  • take*over
  • tak*er
  • take up
  • tak*ing
  • takings clause
  • ta*les
  • tales*man
  • tam*per
  • tan*gi*ble
  • tangible asset
  • tangible property
  • tar*get
  • target offense
  • tar*iff
  • {h,1}tax
  • {h,2}tax
  • tax*able
  • taxable distribution
  • taxable estate
  • taxable income
  • taxable termination
  • taxable year
  • tax anticipation note
  • tax*a*tion
  • tax base
  • tax benefit rule
  • tax certificate
  • tax court
  • tax credit
  • tax deed
  • tax–deferred
  • tax evasion
  • tax–exempt
  • tax–free
  • taxing power
  • tax lien
  • tax*pay*er
  • tax preference item
  • tax return
  • tax roll
  • tax sale
  • tax sale certificate
  • tax shelter
  • tax stamp
  • tax title
  • tax write–off
  • tax year
  • temporary alimony
  • temporary custody
  • temporary restraining order
  • ten*an*cy
  • tenancy at sufferance
  • tenancy at will
  • tenancy by the entirety
  • tenancy for years
  • tenancy in common
  • tenancy in partnership
  • ten*ant
  • tenant by the entirety
  • tenant in common
  • {h,1}ten*der
  • {h,2}tender
  • tender of delivery
  • tender offer
  • tender years exception
  • ten*e*ment
  • ten*ta*tive minimum tax
  • tentative trust
  • ten*ure
  • term
  • ter*mi*na*ble
  • terminable interest
  • ter*mi*nate
  • term insurance
  • term life insurance
  • term loan
  • term of art
  • terre tenant
  • ter*ri*to*ri*al*i*ty
  • territorial jurisdiction
  • territorial wa*ters
  • ter*ri*to*ry
  • ter*ror
  • ter*ror*ism
  • ter*ror*ize
  • Ter*ry stop
  • test action
  • tes*ta*cy
  • tes*ta*ment
  • testamentary capacity
  • testamentary gift
  • testamentary guardian
  • testamentary heir
  • testamentary power of appointment
  • testamentary trust
  • {h,1}tes*tate
  • {h,2}testate
  • testate succession
  • tes*ta*tion
  • tes*ta*tor
  • tes*ta*trix
  • test case
  • tes*te
  • tes*ti*fy
  • testimonial evidence
  • tes*ti*mo*ni*um clause
  • tes*ti*mo*ny
  • theft
  • Thibodeaux abstention
  • thief
  • third degree
  • third–degree murder
  • third party
  • third–party beneficiary
  • third–party claim
  • third–party complaint
  • third–party defendant
  • third–party plaintiff
  • third–party practice
  • third–party rec*ord*keep*er
  • third–party standing
  • third possessor
  • 30–day letter
  • threat
  • {h,1}thresh*old
  • {h,2}threshold
  • thrift
  • time–barred
  • time deposit
  • time draft
  • time im*me*mo*ri*al
  • time*ly
  • time note
  • time, place, or manner restriction
  • time policy
  • time*share
  • {h,1}tip
  • {h,2}tip
  • tip*pee
  • tip*ster
  • tit.
  • ti*tle
  • title insurance
  • title search
  • T–note
  • {h,1}toll
  • {h,2}toll
  • {h,3}toll
  • took
  • Tor*rens system
  • tort
  • tort*fea*sor
  • tor*tious
  • tort reform
  • total breach
  • to*tal disability
  • total incorporation
  • total loss
  • Totten trust
  • town clerk
  • town counsel
  • tox*ic
  • toxic tort
  • {h,1}trade
  • {h,2}trade
  • {h,3}trade
  • trade acceptance
  • trade dress
  • trade libel
  • trade*mark
  • trade name
  • trade se*cret
  • trade union
  • trade usage
  • trading partnership
  • tra*di*tion
  • {h,1}traf*fic
  • {h,2}traffic
  • traffic court
  • traf*fick*ing
  • tranche
  • trans*act
  • trans*ac*tion
  • transactional immunity
  • {h,1}trans*fer
  • {h,2}trans*fer
  • transfer agent
  • trans*fer*ee
  • trans*fer*ence
  • transferred intent
  • transfer tax
  • trans*gress
  • tran*si*to*ry action
  • trans*la*tive
  • trans*mis*sion
  • trans*mit
  • trans*mu*ta*tion
  • trans*mute
  • {h,1}tra*verse
  • {h,2}tra*verse
  • trea*son
  • trea*sure
  • trea*sur*er
  • treasure trove
  • trea*sury
  • Treasury bill
  • Treasury bond
  • Treasury note
  • Treasury security
  • Treasury share
  • Treasury stock
  • trea*ty
  • treaty reinsurance
  • treble damages
  • {h,1}tres*pass
  • {h,2}trespass
  • trespass ab initio
  • trespass de bonis asportatis
  • tres*pass*er
  • trespass on the case
  • tres*pas*so*ry
  • trespass quare clausum fregit
  • trespass to try title
  • trespass vi et armis
  • tri*able
  • tri*al
  • trial by jury
  • trial by or*deal
  • trial court
  • trial de novo
  • trial judge advocate
  • trial jury
  • trial lawyer
  • tri*bal court
  • tri*bu*nal
  • tri*er
  • trier of fact
  • TRO
  • tro*ver
  • true bill
  • true lease
  • true threat
  • true value
  • trust
  • trust account
  • trust agreement
  • trust*bust*er
  • trust company
  • trust deed
  • trust de son tort
  • {h,1}trust*ee
  • {h,2}trustee
  • trust*eed
  • trustee in bankruptcy
  • trustee process
  • trust ex delicto
  • trust ex maleficio
  • trust fund
  • trust fund doctrine
  • trust indenture
  • trust instrument
  • trus*tor
  • trust receipt
  • trust territory
  • trust*wor*thy
  • trusty
  • try
  • turn
  • turnover order
  • tur*pis cau*sa
  • tur*pi*tude
  • tu*tor
  • tu*trix
  • twelve–mile limit
  • twist*ing
  • two issue rule
  • two witness rule
  • ty*ing
  • U
  • uber*ri*mae fi*dei
  • uber*ri*ma fi*des
  • U.C.C.
  • UCCC
  • UCMJ
  • UDA
  • UFCA
  • UFTA
  • ultimate fact
  • ul*tra*haz*ard*ous
  • ultrahazardous activity
  • ul*tra vi*res
  • um*brel*la
  • um*pire
  • un-
  • un*alien*able
  • un*avoid*able accident
  • unavoidable casualty
  • uncertificated security
  • un*clean hands
  • un*con*di*tion*al
  • un*con*scio*na*bil*i*ty
  • un*con*scio*na*ble
  • un*con*sti*tu*tion*al
  • unconstitutional conditions doctrine
  • un*coun*seled
  • un*der*cap*i*tal*ized
  • un*der*in*clu*sive
  • un*der*in*sur*ance
  • un*der*in*sured
  • un*der*in*sur*er
  • un*der*signed
  • un*der*tak*ing
  • un*der*ten*ant
  • un*der*wa*ter
  • un*der*write
  • un*der*writ*er
  • un*di*vid*ed
  • undivided profits
  • un*due
  • undue influence
  • un*du*ly
  • un*earned income
  • unearned premium reserve
  • un*eman*ci*pat*ed
  • un*em*ploy*ment compensation
  • unemployment insurance
  • un*en*force*able
  • un*fair com*pe*ti*tion
  • unfair labor practice
  • unfair trade practice
  • un*fore*see*able
  • uni*fied bar
  • unified credit
  • unified transfer tax
  • uni*form
  • uniform act
  • uni*lat*er*al
  • unilateral contract
  • unilateral mistake
  • un*in*sured mo*tor*ist coverage
  • union
  • union*ize
  • union mortgage clause
  • union shop
  • uni*tary
  • unit deed
  • Unit*ed States attorney
  • United States Claims Court
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
  • United States Court of Federal Claims
  • United States Court of International Trade
  • United States Court of Military Appeals
  • United States Court of Veterans Appeals
  • United States marshal
  • United States trustee
  • unitrust
  • unit trust
  • uni*ty
  • uni*ver*sal
  • universal agency
  • universal agent
  • universal legacy
  • universal life insurance
  • universal successor
  • universal title
  • universal variable life insurance
  • un*ju*di*cial
  • un*just
  • unjust en*rich*ment
  • un*jus*ti*fi*able
  • un*jus*ti*fied
  • un*law*ful
  • unlawful arrest
  • unlawful assembly
  • unlawful combatant
  • unlawful detainer
  • unlawful force
  • un*liq*ui*dat*ed
  • un*mar*ket*able
  • un*nat*u*ral act
  • un*nec*es*sary hard*ship
  • un*pat*ent*able
  • un*per*fect*ed
  • un*pre*med*i*tat*ed
  • un*priv*i*leged
  • unprivileged enemy belligerent
  • un*pros*e*cut*ed
  • un*prov*able
  • un*proved
  • un*prov*en
  • un*qual*i*fied
  • un*re*al*ized
  • un*rea*son*able
  • unreasonably dangerous
  • un*re*but*ta*ble
  • un*re*cord*ed
  • un*reg*is*tered
  • unregistered security
  • un*re*view*able
  • un*se*cured
  • unsecured creditor
  • un*sound
  • un*sworn
  • un*time*ly
  • un*wor*thy
  • un*writ*ten law
  • UPA
  • UPC
  • up*hold
  • upside down
  • us*age
  • usage of trade
  • U.S.C.
  • {h,1}use
  • {h,2}use
  • use and occupation
  • use*ful life
  • use immunity
  • use*less ges*ture exception
  • use tax
  • use value
  • usu*fruct
  • {h,1}usu*fruc*tu*ary
  • {h,2}usufructuary
  • usu*rer
  • usu*ri*ous
  • usurp
  • usu*ry
  • util*i*ty
  • uti pos*si*de*tis
  • UTMA
  • ut*ter
  • V
  • v.
  • va*cant
  • vacant succession
  • va*cate
  • va*ca*tion
  • va*ca*tur
  • va*gran*cy
  • va*grant
  • vague
  • vagueness doctrine
  • val*id
  • val*i*date
  • valuable consideration
  • val*u*a*tion
  • valuation hearing
  • {h,1}val*ue
  • {h,2}value
  • value–ad*ded tax
  • valued policy
  • valued policy law
  • van*dal
  • van*dal*ism
  • van*dal*ize
  • variable annuity
  • variable life insurance
  • variable universal life insurance
  • var*i*ance
  • VAT
  • vehicular homicide
  • vel non
  • vend
  • vend*ee
  • ven*dor
  • vendor's lien
  • ve*ni*re
  • venire fa*ci*as
  • ve*ni*re*man
  • ve*ni*re*mem*ber
  • ve*ni*re*per*son
  • ven*ture
  • venture capital
  • ven*ue
  • ver*bal act
  • ver*dict
  • ver*i*fi*ca*tion
  • ver*i*fy
  • ver*ti*cal agreement
  • vertical price–fixing
  • vertical privity
  • vertical restraint
  • vest
  • vest*ed
  • vested estate
  • vested interest
  • vested remainder
  • vested right
  • {h,1}ve*to
  • {h,2}veto
  • vex*a*tious
  • vi*at*i*cal settlement
  • vi*car*i*ous
  • vicarious liability
  • {h,1}vice
  • {h,2}vice
  • vice-
  • vice–chan*cel*lor
  • vice–con*sul
  • vice–presidency
  • vice president
  • vic*i*nage
  • vi*o*late
  • vi*o*lent felony
  • vir*ile share
  • vi*sa
  • vis*i*ta*tion
  • vis*i*ta*to*ri*al
  • vis*i*to*ri*al
  • vis major
  • vi*ti*ate
  • vi*va vo*ce
  • {h,1}void
  • {h,2}void
  • void*able
  • voidable preference
  • void–for–vagueness doctrine
  • {h,1}voir dire
  • {h,2}voir dire
  • vo*len*ti non fit in*ju*ria
  • vol*un*tary
  • voluntary bankruptcy
  • voluntary bar
  • voluntary deposit
  • voluntary dismissal
  • voluntary dissolution
  • voluntary lien
  • voluntary manslaughter
  • voluntary waste
  • vol*un*teer
  • {h,1}vote
  • {h,2}vote
  • voting rights
  • voting stock
  • voting trust
  • voting trust certificate
  • vouch
  • vouch*er
  • vouch*ing
  • vouching–in
  • {h,1}vow
  • {h,2}vow
  • voy*age policy
  • vul*gar substitution
  • vulture fund
  • W
  • Wade hearing
  • wage
  • wage assignment
  • wait and see
  • waive
  • waiv*er
  • walk*out
  • wan*ton
  • war crime
  • war criminal
  • ward
  • war*den
  • ware*house receipt
  • war powers
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