Senior Judge, Senior Status
Full US Federal Court Judges, known as Article III judges …
Category: Litigation
Sequestration [Order]
Typically a court order taking possession or control of assets …
Serve, Service of process
Refers to the formal delivery of a legal document (or …
Set-Off
Set-off is used to describe the practice by a payor …
Settlement Discussions, Admissibility of
See Without Prejudice (Rule).
Shopping an Opinion
Refers to taking an issue, typically a legal issue, to …
Silk
Legal slang for a senior Barrister, i.e., a QC or …
SJ
Letters designating someone as a member of the Society of …
Skeleton Argument
UK and Irish courts generally do not use the detailed …
Skilled addressee
Common usage in European patent law for the fictional person …