{"id":442,"date":"2007-01-08T17:41:53","date_gmt":"2007-01-08T21:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/shlep\/2007\/01\/08\/law-glossaries-a-to-z\/"},"modified":"2007-01-14T10:49:46","modified_gmt":"2007-01-14T14:49:46","slug":"law-glossaries-a-to-z","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/shlep\/2007\/01\/08\/law-glossaries-a-to-z\/","title":{"rendered":"law glossaries a to z"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My web travels today brought me to a number of glossaries that looked worth sharing with <em>shlep<\/em>&#8216;s readers.\u00a0\u00a0It seems like a good time\u00a0to bring together all of the glossaries that have already been mentioned at this weblog.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Specialized Glossaries<\/strong>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"32\" alt=\"dictionaryN\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/shlep\/files\/2007\/01\/dictionaryN.gif\" width=\"55\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/search.nolo.com\/cs.html?charset=iso-8859-1&amp;url=http%3A\/\/www.nolo.com\/article.cfm\/ObjectID\/710F088C-7642-48F6-8E17418F36AE554E\/catID\/DB8D180F-314D-4627-B5FA851556BE7292\/111\/277\/ART\/&amp;qt=glossary&amp;col=a2whole&amp;n=3&amp;la=en\">Accounting Terms<\/a> Every Businessperson Should Know &#8211; from Nolo.com<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metrolink.net\/~cmueller\/ii-03.html\">Antitrust<\/a> Glossary by Charles E. Mueller<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/europa.eu.int\/comm\/competition\/general_info\/glossary_en.html\">Antitrust\/Competition<\/a> Glossary &#8211; the EC Directorate-General for Competition<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bankruptcycanada.com\/bankruptcydictionary.htm\">Bankruptcy Dictionary [Canada]<\/a> &#8211; by bankruptcyCanada.com\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.associationtimes.com\/glossary.html\">Community Association<\/a> Glossary [condo, coops, etc.] &#8211; from Community Associations Institute<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montylaw.com\/family-law-glossary.php\">Family Law<\/a> Glossary &#8211; by the Montgomery Law firm, Cary, NC <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"31\" alt=\"LinkListG\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/shlep\/files\/2006\/12\/LinkListG.jpg\" width=\"45\" \/><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moneyglossary.com\/\">Financial Glossary<\/a> &#8211; from MoneyGlossary.com<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paydayloantimes.com\/glossary\/\">Payday Loan<\/a> glossary of terms &#8211; from <em>Payday Loan Times<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbbonline.org\/UnderstandingPrivacy\/PMRC\/glossary.asp\">Privacy Online<\/a> Glossary &#8211; from BBB OnLine<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ftc.gov\/bc\/realestate\/resources\/realestateglossary.pdf\">Real Estate Terminology<\/a> (18-pp pdf) &#8212; from the Federal Trade\u00a0Commision<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nolo.com\/glossarycategory.cfm\/catID\/FD1795A9-8049-422C-9087838F86A2BC2B\">Wills and Estate Planning<\/a> Glossary &#8211; from Nolo.com<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>General Legal Glossaries and Dictionaries<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.courtinfo.ca.gov\/selfhelp\/\">California Self-Help<\/a> Center Glossary of Legal Terms &#8211;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/dictionary.law.com\/\">Law.com&#8217;s Legal Dictionary<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.duhaime.org\/dictionary\/\">Duhaime&#8217;s Canadian Law Dictionary<\/a> &#8211;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legalglossary.ca\/dictionary\/\">Multilingual Legal Glossary [Canada]<\/a> &#8211; Vancouver Community College; thousands of plain-language definitions of terms used in court <font size=\"2\">(in English, Chinese, Farsi, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese &#8212; from\u00a0science to cop jargon, to drug slang)<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nycourthelp.gov\/TermsGlossary.html\">NY CourtHelp<\/a>&#8216;s Glossary of Common Legal Terms &#8211;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/search.nolo.com\/cs.html?charset=iso-8859-1&amp;url=http%3A\/\/www.nolo.com\/glossary.cfm&amp;qt=glossary&amp;col=a2whole&amp;n=1&amp;la=en\">Everybody&#8217;s Law Dictionary<\/a> &#8211; from Nolo.com &#8211;\u00a0 (hundreds of plain-English definitions, &#8220;from the common to the bizarre&#8221;)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<em>p.s.<\/em> As always, we invite readers to use our Comment feature to tell us of relevant resouces to add to our list.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If you know the concept, but not its legal terminology or nomenclature, you might try\u00a0the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onelook.com\/reverse-dictionary.shtml\">OneLook Reverse Dictionary<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My web travels today brought me to a number of glossaries that looked worth sharing with shlep&#8216;s readers.\u00a0\u00a0It seems like a good time\u00a0to bring together all of the glossaries that have already been mentioned at this weblog.\u00a0\u00a0 Specialized Glossaries\u00a0 Accounting Terms Every Businessperson Should Know &#8211; from Nolo.com Antitrust Glossary by Charles E. 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