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521. Leading Question

A question which suggests an answer; usually answerable by yes or no.

522. Lay On The Table

Also "to table";a term of parliamentary law and procedure which refers to a motion in regards to another motion being actively debated, but intended to defer a final disposition of the pending motion.

523. Lay Day

A term of maritime law contract: days stipulated for the loading or unloading of cargo from a ship.

524. Lawyer

A person who has been trained in the law and that has been certified to give legal advice or to represent others in litigation.

525. Lawsuit

legal claim brought on by one individual or party and levied against another 

526. Law Of Nature

The uncertain and elastic concept of regulation of conduct based on morality, conscience or God.

527. Law

All the rules of conduct that have been approved by the government and which are in force over a certain territory and which must be obeyed by all persons on that territory.

528. Larceny

A criminal offense now more commonly known as theft, covering the unlawful or fraudulent removal of another's property without the owner's full consent.

529. Landlord

A land or building owner who has leased the land or building to another person.

530. Landed Immigrant

An immigration law term; an individual who has relocated and changed his permanent residence to a state where he does not have citizenship but does limited rights associated with residency.

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