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   Dec 21, 2021 · The two terms are interchangeable when used for law firms, but PLC is also used for a Public Limited Company, which is a quite different sort of thing, and will not be a lawyer or law firm. APC, A.P.C., PC, P.C., and Prof. Corp. all stand for "Professional Corporation" a form of organization which is similar to a PLLC.

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   ACQUITTAL - In criminal law, a finding of not guilty. In contract law, a release, absolution, or discharge from an obligation, liability, or engagement. ACTION - Case, cause, suit, or controversy disputed or contested before a court of justice. ADJUDICATE - To determine finally. ADJUDICATION - Giving or pronouncing a judgment or decree.

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   Can a lawyer use a firm name?

   • (a) A lawyer shall not use a firm name, letterhead or other professional designation that violates Rule 7.1. A trade name may be used by a lawyer in private practice if it does not imply a connection with a government agency or with a public or charitable legal services organization and is not otherwise in violation of Rule 7.1.

   Rule 7.5: - American Bar Association

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   Where can I find legal abbreviations?

   • From the United States Government Manual (November 2020 Edition). A free online resource for defining common legal abbreviations and law terms. You can browse the glossary of law abbreviations or search the index. Published by MegaLexica.

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   What does pa stand for in a law firm?

   • Most of the other initials refer to the form of business organization that a lawyer or law firm uses. More specifically: "PA" means "professional association" a form of organization which reduces the individual liability of members of the firm. See this q&A A pay is in many ways similar to a corporation or an LLC.

   What do the different abbreviations after lawyer names mean?

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   What does SP mean in law?

   • "SP" means "Sole Proprietorship", that is one lawyer working alone. None of these tell you anything about the kind of law a lawyer or firm does. None except SP tell you anything about how many lawyers a firm has. And none tell you anything about how competent a lawyer is.

   What do the different abbreviations after lawyer names mean?

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4. s3.amazonaws.com › ecornell › contentA Guide to Common Abbreviations in Legal Resources

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   Legal citations and resources often contain abbreviations. Below is a guide to some of the most common abbreviations found in legal documents. ABA American Bar Association, a voluntary association of lawyers and law students in the United States. c. or cc Chapter, or Chapters, divisions in legal documents. CFR Code of Federal Regulations,a ...

5. www.pacodeandbulletin.gov › Display › pacode204 Pa. Code Rule 7.5. Firm Names and Letterheads.

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   Chapter 81. 204 Pa. Code Rule 7.5. Firm Names and Letterheads. Rule 7.5. Firm Names and Letterheads. (a) A lawyer shall not use a firm name, letterhead or other professional designation that violates Rule 7.1. A trade name may be used by a lawyer in private practice if it does not imply a connection with a government, government agency or with ...

6. egcc.libguides.com › legal-research › abbreviationsLegal Abbreviations - Legal Research & Writing Guide - EGCC ...

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   Sep 13, 2023 · Features a table of 200 common legal words with their corresponding abbreviations. Each entry includes a link to examples. The abbreviations listed are based upon those in The Bluebook and the ALWD Guide to Legal Citation. From Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute.

7. www.americanbar.org › e2k_rule75Rule 7.5: - American Bar Association

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   Firm Names And Letterheads. (a) A lawyer shall not use a firm name, letterhead or other professional designation that violates Rule 7.1. A trade name may be used by a lawyer in private practice if it does not imply a connection with a government agency or with a public or charitable legal services organization and is not otherwise in violation ...

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_legal_abbreviationsList of legal abbreviations - Wikipedia

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   Such citations and abbreviations are found in court decisions, statutes, regulations, journal articles, books, and other documents. Below is a basic list of very common abbreviations. Because publishers adopt different practices regarding how abbreviations are printed, one may find abbreviations with or without periods for each letter.