Legal Terms, Crimes, and Types of Law: A Comprehensive List

People in Law

  • Adjudicator: Someone who decides who is right and what should be done in a disagreement or dispute.
  • Advocate: Someone who has the right to speak in open court as the representative of a party in a legal case.
  • Appellant: A person who appeals to a higher court in order to get it to change a decision or a sentence imposed by a lower court.
  • Applicant: A person who applies for a court order.
  • Attorney: Someone who is legally allowed to act on behalf of someone else.
  • Barrister: A member of the
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