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  Lawyer

  A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel or solicitor; a person licensed to practice law." Law is the system of rules of conduct established by the sovereign government of a society to correct wrongs, maintain stability, and deliver...
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  Class action

  In law, a class action or a representative action is a form of lawsuit where a large group of people collectively bring a claim to court. This form of collective lawsuit originated in the United States and is still predominantly a U.S. phenomenon, at least the U.S. variant of it. However, in...
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  Lawsuit

  A lawsuit is a civil action brought before a court of law in which a plaintiff, a party who claims to have received damages from a defendant's actions, seeks a legal or equitable remedy. The defendant is required to respond to the plaintiff's complaint. If the plaintiff is successful, judgment will...
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  Legal aid

  Most liberal democracies consider that it is necessary to provide some level of legal aid to persons otherwise unable to afford legal representation. To fail to do so would deprive such persons of access to the court system. Alternately, they would be at a disadvantage in situations in which the...

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• Legal case

  A legal case is a dispute between opposing parties resolved by a court, or by some equivalent legal process. A legal case may be either civil or criminal. There is a defendant and an accuser. A civil case, more commonly known as a lawsuit or controversy, begins when a plaintiff files a document...

• Law Firm Marketing

  Law Firm Marketing is a strategy used by small and large law firm in their efforts to reach their target audience and create business. Although the term "marketing" is attracting suspicion in many countries in a profession like law which is deemed to be a public service rather than a business, the...