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Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

Legal services; Courts

An agency which provides mediators to assist in labor-management disputes.

Intervention

Legal services; Courts

An action by which a third person who may be affected by a lawsuit is permitted to become a party to the suit.

Attorney-at-law

Legal services; Courts

An advocate, counsel, or official agent employed in preparing, managing, and trying cases in the courts.

Lawsuit

Legal services; Courts

An action or proceeding in a civil court; term used for a suit or action between two private parties in a court of law.

Replevin

Legal services; Courts

An action for the recovery of a possession that has been wrongfully taken.

Reverse

Legal services; Courts

An action of a higher court in setting aside or revoking a lower court decision.

Jurat

Legal services; Courts

Certificate of person and officer before whom a writing is sworn to.

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