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41Legal education in the United States — generally refers to the education of lawyers before entry into practice. Other types of legal education, such as that of paralegals, of Limited Practice Officers (in Washington), and of the citizenry in general, and of the education of lawyers… …
42Legal education in the Philippines — is developed and offered by Philippine law schools, supervised by the Legal Education Board, and regulated by the Commission on Higher Education and the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Law degree programs are considered graduate programs in the …
43legal aid — ➔ aid * * * legal aid UK US noun [U] LAW ► money to help people pay the costs of using lawyers, courts of law, etc., especially from the government: qualify/be eligible for legal aid »Only the very poorest people qualify for legal aid. apply… …
44Legal ethics — refers to an ethical code governing the conduct of people engaged in the practice of law. In the United States, the American Bar Association has promulgated [http://www.abanet.org/cpr/mrpc/mrpc toc.html model rules] that have been influential in… …
45legal professional privilege — A fundamental right at common law that entitles a litigant to withhold certain evidence during the course of judicial and quasi judicial proceedings. There are two types: • Legal advice privilege (confidential communications between lawyers and… …
46Legal Services Corporation — n. A corporation established by Congress in 1974 that provides funding for legal assistance in noncriminal proceedings for people who cannot afford to pay for legal counsel. See also legal aid The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An… …
47legal aid — ► NOUN ▪ payment from public funds allowed, in cases of need, to help pay for legal advice or proceedings …
48proceedings — index affairs, case (lawsuit), cause (lawsuit), dealings, matter (case), record …
49Legal burden of proof — This article is about the burden of proof in law. For other uses, see Burden of proof (disambiguation). The burden of proof (Latin: onus probandi) is the obligation to shift the accepted conclusion away from an oppositional opinion to one s own… …
50Legal Services Act 2007 — Infobox UK Legislation short title=Legal Services Act 2007 parliament=United Kingdom Parliament long title=An Act to make provision for the establishment of the Legal Services Board and in respect of its functions; to make provision for, and in… …
