Lawyers.com Legal Dictionary (Legal Dictionary) Lawyers.com provides a great legal dictionary with a nice simple interface. This legal terms law/legal dictionary from Merriam-Webster® includes some 10,000 legal terms, pronunciations and legal definitions. Simply type in the word or terms to search this legal dictionary database. http://www.lawyers.com/lawyers-com/content/glossary/glossary.html
Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1856 Edition (Legal Dictionary) Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1856 Edition, is in a non-searchable format, but it's still easy to use. All of the letters have been loaded and formatted for convenience. Simply click on the letter of the word that you wish to look up, then scroll down the list. http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~karl/govt/bouvier/bouvier1856.html
Court TV Law Center Legal Glossary (Legal Dictionary) The Court TV Law Center has several different features besides the Legal Glossary. This directory is simple and far from complete, however, it's worth mentioning as a legal resource. http://www.courttv.com/glossary.html
Duhaime.org Law Dictionary (Legal Dictionary) Researched, written and provided free of charge, to the world wide legal information community, by Canadian lawyer Lloyd Duhaime. Written in plain language, Duhaime & Company provides this basic legal dictionary. However, it is organized by letter of the alphabet, users must scroll down to find the legal term(s) they are searching for. http://www.duhaime.org/diction.htm
Fifth Judicial Court Legal Dictionary (Legal Dictionary) This legal dictionary is provided free of charge, to the legal community, by the Fifth Judicial Court. The Legal Dictionary does not cover common English words unless they have a distinct meaning in the law. This dictionary is organized by the letter of the alphabet, so users must scroll down to find the legal term(s) they are looking for. http://www.wwlia.org/diction.htm
International Law Dictionary (Legal Dictionary) The International Law Dictionary & Directory is a listing of (1) Definitions of and phrases used in private and public international law with linked cross references to related words and phrases, (2) Descriptions of international organizations with links (if they exist) to their online home pages and to other important materials describing the organizations. (3) Acronyms of international organizations with links to the definitions for those organizations. (4) Descriptions of countries with links (if they exist) to their official online home pages and to other important materials. http://august1.com/pubs/dict/index.shtml
Law Dictionary by Law.com (Legal Dictionary) Find the Law.com legal dictionary in their table of contents under "Law Students," then look for the Law Dictionary. http://dictionary.law.com
The 'Lectric Law Lexicon (Legal Dictionary) Explanations for thousands of law-related words, terms and phrases. Just pick the first letter of the word you're interested in, and up comes a list of legal terms. The guts of the Library, The LAWCOPEDIA™, is their 'Lectric Law Lexicon. http://www.lectlaw.com/ref.html
TAO of Divorce Dictionary (Legal Dictionary) This dictionary is an excerpt from the forthcoming book, The Tao of Divorce (based on Sun Tzu's Art of War) by Sharyn T. Sooho and Steven L. Fuchs (two Massachusetts divorce lawyers). This list is extensive and very useful. Your legal vocabulary will give you a tactical advantage in any situation. http://www.divorcenet.com/dictionary.html
Duhaime's Legal Dictionary (Legal Dictionary) This legal dictionary, offered by lawyer Lloyd Duhaime, is plain language. Use a list of letters to start your search. Other words in the definitions are hyper-text linked to other definitions. This dictionary was created by the World Wide Legal Information Association. http://www.wwlia.org/diction.htm
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