Arguments

/ˈɑːrɡjəmənts/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Statements presented in support of or against a legal proposition or case.
    The lawyer made persuasive arguments to convince the jury.

Forms

  • argument

Commentary

In legal drafting, distinguishing between 'arguments' as statements versus 'argument' as the concept aids clarity.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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