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🦹Intro to Law and Legal Process
Key Terms

425 essential vocabulary terms and definitions to know for your Intro to Law and Legal Process exam

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A

ABA Standards
Abnormally dangerous activities
Absolute liability
Absolute privilege
Access to justice
Accomplice Liability
Administrative agency decisions
Administrative Procedure
Administrative Procedure Act
Adr regulations
Adverse Possession
Advocacy ethics
Affidavit
Affirmative Defenses
Affirmative Easements
Affirmative waste
Alienage
Amendments process
Analogical reasoning
Anti-retaliation laws
Appellate advocacy
Appellate brief
Appurtenant Easements
Arbitration agreement
Arbitration clause
Arraignment
Assumption of Risk
At-will tenancy
Attorney-client privilege

B

Balancing individual rights vs societal needs
Barker v. Wingo
Battered woman syndrome
Bilateral contract
Bill drafting
Binding Authority
BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore
Brandenburg v. Ohio
Branzburg v. Hayes
Breach of duty
Burden of production
Burden of Proof
Bystander Rule

C

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
Capacity Assessment
Capacity to consent
Case brief
Case Law
Case strategy
Case summaries
Challenges for cause
Charitable immunity
Chevron Deference
Civil Law
Civil litigation
Civil Statutes
Civil vs. Criminal Liability
Closing arguments
Codified Law
Collaborative divorce
Command Theory
Commercial disputes
Commercial property
Commercial zones
Community service
Comparative negligence
Compelling government interests
Competence to stand trial
Concurrent ownership
Concurrent powers
Conspiracy
Constitutional avoidance
Consumer protection
Contra proferentem
Contributory negligence
Court Hierarchy