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In this new and challenging millennium, people have an enhanced interest in effectively relating to others, learning about innovative technological advances, and improving their communication skills. The Fifth Edition of "Modern Dictionary for the Legal Profession" contains more than 10,000 terms which have been carefully selected to help the reader achieve these goals which are essential for success in the always-intriguing legal arena. This dictionary also provides a source for definitions of terms not easily located in other reference works. Emphasis is placed on modern terminology, including slang and colloquial references, rather than on purely historical concepts. Certain legal terms are occasionally included when they are appropriate to a complete understanding of other terms. All constituents of the legal profession, including attorneys, judges, professors, students, paralegals, legal secretaries and researchers, will benefit from this reference work in broadening and enhancing their understanding of this ever-changing world.--Publisher.
Contains approximately 1900 new & revised terms since the release of the second edition in 1996.
Second edition contains more than 8,000 new & revised terms. Emphasis is placed on modern terminology including slang & colloquialisms, rather than purely historical concepts. The 1999 Supplement contains 2000 new or revised terms since the publication of the second edition.
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.
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.