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Legal Term Glossary

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Term Main definition
Law

Provision that regulates the conduct of society, primarily generated by the legislative branch of government.

Limited Jurisdiction Court

A court that may hear and decide limited types of cases. In Arizona, these are the justice and municipal courts.

Litigant

A person or persons involved in a lawsuit.

Litigation

A judicial contest that seeks a decision from the court.

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