Download or read book Dictionary of Legal Terms Definitions and Explanations for Non Lawyers written by Steven H. Gifis and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2024-10-01 with total page 657 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Barron’s Dictionary of Legal Terms includes more than 3,000 terms translated from “legalese” into clear, easy-to-understand language. This compact guide features: Simplified, jargon-free definitions and explanations Hundreds of relatable examples to illustrate the definitions Key forms of legislation that have shaped the legal world Whether you’re looking for a quick legal reference or to learn more about the law, this book is ideal for consumers, business proprietors, legal beneficiaries, investors, homeowners, litigants, and anyone interested in the law.
Download or read book A Handbook of Basic Law Terms written by Bryan A. Garner and published by West Publishing Company. This book was released on 1999 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Derived from the world's most widely cited and best-selling legal reference, Black's Law Dictionary, this US title includes more than 1,000 key words and phrases with accurate and clear definitions. Also includes the full U.S. Constitution and a list of basic law books for easy reference.
Download or read book A Dictionary of Law written by Elizabeth A. Martin and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2009-06-11 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This best-selling dictionary is an authoritative and comprehensive source of jargon-free legal information. It contains over 4,200 entries that clearly define the major terms, concepts, processes, and the organization of the English legal system. This is a reissue with new covers and essential updates to account for recent changes. Highlighted feature entries discuss key topics in detail, for example adoption law, the appeals system, statement of terms of employment, and terrorism acts, and there is a useful Writing and Citation Guide that specifically addresses problems and established conventions for writing legal essays and reports. Now providing more information than ever before, this edition features recommended web links for many entries, which are accessed and kept up to date via the Dictionary of Law companion website. Described by leading university lecturers as 'the best law dictionary' and 'excellent for non-law students as well as law undergraduates', this classic dictionary is an invaluable source of legal reference for professionals, students, and anyone else needing succinct clarification of legal terms. Focusing primarily on English law, it also provides a one-stop source of information for any of the many countries that base their legal system on English law.
Download or read book Dictionary of Legal Terms written by Steven H. Gifis and published by Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated. This book was released on 2008-05 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defines nearly three thousand legal terms, many with examples that illustrate the definitions, and includes a pronunciation guide.
Download or read book A Dictionary of Law written by Jonathan Law and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 705 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in a clear and jargon-free style, this dictionary is useful to anyone without a legal qualification who comes into contact with the law in the United Kingdom or any Commonwealth country where the legal system is founded on English law.
Download or read book Merriam Webster s Dictionary of Law written by Merriam-Webster, Inc and published by Merriam-Webster. This book was released on 1996 with total page 662 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A search only dictionary on the FindLaw web site that includes 10,000 definitions of legal terms.
Download or read book Words and Phrases Legally Defined written by David Hay and published by . This book was released on 1990-07-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Words and Phrases enables the practitioner to have at all times the precise meaning of a particular word or phrase. Definitions are taken from the Acts of Parliament, Halsbury's Laws of England, leading textbooks and verbatim judgments from all over the Commonwealth.
Download or read book Webster s New World Law Dictionary written by Jonathan Wallace and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2013-03-21 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in plain English, Webster's New World Law Dictionary is much easier to understand than typical legal documents. * Clear, concise, and accurate definitions of more than 4,000 legal terms * Coverage of terms from all areas of law, including criminal law, contracts, evidence, constitutional law, property law, and torts * Common abbreviations, foreign words and phrases, and a full copy of the United States Constitution, including the Bill of Rights and all subsequent amendments In addition to those in the legal field, this desk reference is invaluable to journalists, researchers, lay people dealing with legal issues, and even those who simply want to use legal terms correctly in order to make their points more convincingly.
Download or read book Black s Law Dictionary written by Bryan A. Garner and published by West Legalworks. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 1810 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features more than ten thousand legal terms and includes a dictionary guide and the complete United States Constitution.
Download or read book A Handbook of Business Law Terms written by Bryan A. Garner and published by West Legalworks. This book was released on 1999 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Created by the Legal Education Group in the tradition of the worlds widely cited and best-selling legal reference, "Blacks Law Dictionary." The second book in a new series, this handbook includes accurate, clear definitions to more than 3,000 business law key words and phrases.
Download or read book A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage written by Bryan A. Garner and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2001 with total page 990 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to legal style and usage, with practical advice on how to write clear, jargon-free legal prose. Includes style tips as well as definitions.
Download or read book Australian Law Dictionary written by Trischa Mann and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Australian Law Dictionary is a key reference for those who need familiarity with, and knowledge of, Australian legal terms most commonly encountered when studying law and in the profession.
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Download or read book Real Life Dictionary of the Law written by Gerald N. Hill and published by Stoddart. This book was released on 1997 with total page 479 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defines hundred of common legal terms from abate and bad faith to waive and zoning
Download or read book Random House Webster s Dictionary of the Law written by James Edward Clapp and published by Random House Reference. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Greatly expanded from the "Random House Webster's Pocket Legal Dictionary", this new reference contains over 8,500 entries for students, legal professionals, and anyone who wants to understand the latest developments in Congress and the courts.
Download or read book A Handbook of Family Law Terms written by Bryan A. Garner and published by West Group Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of the Black's Law Dictionary Series, "The Handbook of Family Law Terms" contains more than 4,000 key words and phrases, with more than 1,500 terms not yet included in Black's Law Dictionary. It includes accurate, brief and clear definitions with examples and a table of leading cases.
Download or read book Law Dictionary written by Steven H. Gifis and published by Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated. This book was released on 2003-08 with total page 614 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A quick-reference source for lawyers, law students, legal professionals, and the interested layperson, this book defines more than 3,000 legal terms in non-technical language, but without sacrificing legal accuracy. Terms apply to civil procedure, commercial and contract law, constitutional law, criminal law, property law, and torts. This title is also available in a smaller “mass market” edition.
