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Category for sites providing access to a free online legal dictionary.

Resources in This Category

• 'Lectric Law Library Reference Room

  http://www.lectlaw.com/def.htm
  Provides an law dictionary and legal encyclopedia with an off-beat sense of humor.

• Attorney's Liability Insurance Glossary

  http://www.eandoinsurance.com/INSURANCEGLOSSARY/
  Brief glossary of terms used in the insurance industry.

• Bernstein's Dictionary of Bankruptcy Terminology

  http://www.bernsteinlaw.com/publications/bankdict.htm
  Glossary of legal terms commonly used in bankruptcy proceedings.

• Bouvier Law Dictionary

  http://www.constitution.org/bouv/bouvier.htm
  Complete text of the Bouvier Law Dictionary, 6th Edition (1856). Provides HTML and text versions.

• Dictionary of Law (1893)

  http://ecclesia.org/lawgiver/defs.asp
  Provides access to a limited number of entries from the Dictionary of Law published in 1893.

• Duhaime's Law Dictionary

  http://www.duhaime.org/dictionary/diction.aspx
  Plain language definitions of legal terms.

• Glossary of Maritime Law Terms

  http://www.mcgill.ca/maritimelaw/glossaries/maritime/#prof_tetley
  Provides access to the 2nd Edition (2004) of this work by William Tetley at the McGill Faculty of Law.

• Hyperdictionary of Electronic Commerce Law

  http://euro.ecom.cmu.edu/resources/elibrary/eclgloss.shtml
  Glossary of legal terms used in electronic commerce law. Includes cross-referenced links, abbreviations, and access to relevant code sections.

• Intellectual Capital Glossary

  http://euro.ecom.cmu.edu/resources/elibrary/icgloss.shtml
  Glossary of legal terms used in intellectual property law. Includes cross-referenced links, abbreviations and access to relevant code sections.

• Jurisdictionary

  https://www.jurisdictionary.com/
  Online legal dictionary with cross-referenced links.

• Law.com Legal Dictionary

  http://dictionary.law.com/
  A law dictionary with multiple search options. Includes abbreviations and cross-referenced links.

• LawyerIntl.com Law Dictionary

  http://lawyerintl.com/modules/dictionary/
  A legal dictionary with a search function and subject area listings.

• Lawyers.com

  http://research.lawyers.com/glossary/
  Includes glossary of legal terms with search function.

• Nolo's Legal Glossary

  http://www.nolo.com/glossary.cfm
  Provides plain English definitions of legal terms. Includes cross-referenced links and search function.

• The Legal Dictionary

  http://www.thelegaldictionary.com/
  Dictionary of legal terms with basic search function.

• UK Legal

  http://www.uklegal.com/articles/latin.htm
  Glossary of English and Latin terminology and phrases used in law.

• United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Glossary

  http://www.uspto.gov/main/glossary/index.html
  Glossary of legal terms and acronyms related to patents, copyrights and trademarks.

• VisaPro Immigration Dictionary

  http://www.visapro.com/immigration-dictionary
  Dictionary of immigration-related legal terms.

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