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List of Legal Abbreviations, Part One

Understanding legal abbreviations is a good way to make sure able to understand your legal situation. Unfortunately, legal terms are hard to get familiar with, on their own. Then, abbreviations come into play. Our attorney in Raleigh NC is here to list out all the different legal term abbreviations for you. We hope they help.

Legal Abbreviations | Attorney Raleigh NC

  • XXN - Cross examination
  • XN - Examination in Chief
  • WTO: World Trade Organization
  • Va. Code: West Virginia Code
  • v.: versus
  • UST: United States Treaties and Other International Agreements (See Treaty series.)
  • USCS: United States Code Service
  • USCCAN: United States Code Congressional and Administrative News
  • USCA: United States Code Annotated
  • USC: United States Code
  • UPC: Uniform Probate Code
  • UCMJ: Uniform Code of Military Justice
  • UCC: Uniform Commercial Code
  • S.: United States Reports
  • ™ or TM: Trademark
  • D.: Treasury Decision
  • §§: Sections
  • SOR: Statutory Orders and Regulations
  • SOL: Statute of Limitations
  • 2d: Southern Reporter, 2nd Series
  • SMJ: Subject-matter jurisdiction
  • SI: Statutory instruments
  • sd: said
  • SCOTUS - Supreme Court of the United States
  • S/J: Summary judgment
  • W.3d: South Western Reporter, 3rd Series
  • W.2d: South Western Reporter, 2nd Series
  • W.: South Western Reporter
  • E.2d: South Eastern Reporter, 2nd Series
  • E.: South Eastern Reporter
  • or §: Section
  • Ct.: Supreme Court Reporter
  • Rul.: Revenue Ruling
  • Proc.: Revenue Procedure
  • R: Rex or Regina
  • I.A.A. - Reports of International Arbitral Awards
  • E. or R/E: Real Estate
  • R J - Recurring Judgement.

Join us again during our next blog post. There, you'll find another list of abbreviations used for legal terms in court and in documents.

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