31. Mercy

to be placed at the discretion of a judge in relation to punishable offenses

32. Mediator

A person who conducts mediation.

33. Mediation

A neutral facilitator who assists the parties to a dispute in communicating and negotiating a settlement.

34. Maturity

The date when the payment of the principal amount owed becomes due.

35. Matrimonial Debt

A debt contracted during a marriage and for which both spouses are liable, regardless of who contracted the debt or who is directly liable for it.

36. Matrimonial Asset

37. Matrimonial

 Of or relating to the state of being married; of marriage

38. Massachusetts Trust

A unique way to organize a business where the property is bought by a trustee and the trustee issues trust units, which the investors hold s beneficiaries.

39. Martial Law

The suspension of regular government and habeas corpus or the reliance of military law enforcement.

40. Marshal

similar to a sheriff; a United States officer whose duty is to carry out the process of the courts