Abbreviations/Legal Jargon Flashcards
(76 cards)
1
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Δ
A
Defendant
2
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π
A
Plaintiff
3
Q
Acct
A
Account
4
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A.k.a.
A
Also known as
5
Q
ASAP
A
As Soon as possible
6
Q
Attn
A
Attention
7
Q
C, cc
A
Copy, copies
8
Q
CD
A
Compact Disc or Certificate of Deposit
9
Q
Chron File
A
Materials retained by date they were produced
10
Q
Co
A
Company
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Q
C/O
A
Care of
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D.B.A.
A
Doing business as
13
Q
DOD or D/D
A
Date of Death
14
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DOB
A
Date of Birth
15
Q
EIN
A
Employee ID Number
16
Q
Enc.
A
Enclosed or enclosure
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E.O.M.
A
End of month
18
Q
Esq.
A
Esquire
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ETD
A
Estimated time of departure
20
Q
FKA
A
Formerly known as
21
Q
FROGS
A
form interrogatories
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Q
FYI
A
For your information
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Inc.
A
Incorporated
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K
A
Contract or thousand
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l., ll.
Line, lines
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L/D
Last Day
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LLC
Limited liability company
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LLP
Limited liability partnership
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LP
Limited Partnership
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NKA
Now known as
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OSC
Order to show cause
32
MPA
Memorandum of points and authorities
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P., pp.
Page, pages
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P&H
Postage and handling
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P.C.
Professional corporation
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PDDs
Preliminary Declaration of Disclosure
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P.I.
Personal Injury
38
PLC
Public Limited Company
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PO
Post Office
40
POS
Proof of Service
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PP
Parcel Post
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Ppd.
Postpaid, prepaid
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RFA
Request for admission
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RPD
Request for Production of Documents
45
SROGS, ROGS
Special interrogatories, interrogatories
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/s/
signed by
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SASE
Self-addressed stamped envelope
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S/F
Serve and File
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S/L or SOL
Statute of Limitations
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Ss
Scilicet (the heading of an affidavit, which gives venue)
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Tm
Unregistered trademark
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TRO
Temporary restraining order
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U/D
Unlawful Detainer
54
D4P/DFP
Demand for Production
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R2D4P
Response to Demand for Production of Documents
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OPC/OPCO
Opposing counsel
57
I&E
Income and Expense Declaration
58
CMC
Case Management Conference
59
MSC
Mandatory Settlement Conference
60
TSC
Trial Setting conference
61
DVD
Digital Video Disc, Digital Versatile Disc
62
ETA
Estimated time of arrival
63
NA
Not Applicable
64
PC
Personal computer, politically correct
65
PS/PS.
Postscript
66
Q&A
Question and Answer
67
Re: or re:
Regarding
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S&H
Shipping and Handling
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SSN
Social Security Number
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t.b.a. or TBA
To be announced
71
t.b.d. or TBD
To be determined
72
Tickler
Record of days of deadlines and items of work to be done on future days
73
tm
unregistered trademark
74
TRO
temporary restraining order
75
U/D
unlawful detainer
76
vs.
versus (in legal citation)
