Category: Litigation

JMOL

Acronym for Judgment as a Matter of Law.

JNOV, JNV

See Motion, to Dismiss, Summary Judgment, Set Aside the Verdict

Judge Shopping

Refers to a practice, publicly (and by many judges) considered …

Judgment-Proof

Term used by lawyers to describe a putative defendant who …

Jurisdiction

Literally means the right to make law. Its legal meaning …