Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (39 results returned)
| #8969, aired 2023-11-09 | A LITTLE LEGALESE $200: This "of court" may be direct, like using insulting language, or indirect, like refusal to obey a lawful order contempt |
| #8969, aired 2023-11-09 | A LITTLE LEGALESE $400: This 3-word Latin phrase means "something for something ", like one action being exchanged for another of value quid pro quo |
| #8969, aired 2023-11-09 | A LITTLE LEGALESE $600: You pay this to have a lawyer available whenever you need legal help, like suing that orthodontist for giving you a bad one a retainer |
| #8969, aired 2023-11-09 | A LITTLE LEGALESE $800: Personal property is sometimes called "goods and" these, from a word referring to bovines chattels |
| #8969, aired 2023-11-09 | A LITTLE LEGALESE $2,600 (Daily Double): Libel & slander are both forms of this 10-letter term often found before "of character" defamation |
| #5, aired 2023-05-10 | DON'T CONFUSE THE TWO $1200: Language or jargon used by lawyers & a language or people of Sri Lanka legalese & Sinhalese |
| #8728, aired 2022-10-26 | LAW SLAW $1200: In legalese, CC can refer to cepi corpus ("I have taken the body") or this federal venue for appeals circuit court |
| #8235, aired 2020-06-12 | WORDS & PHRASES $600: Term for the technical jargon of attorneys & their documents legalese |
| #8207, aired 2020-04-21 | LEGALESE $200: Black's Law defines this as "the corrupt payment, receipt, or solicitation of a private favor for official action" bribery |
| #8207, aired 2020-04-21 | LEGALESE $400: Tax, wire & mail are all types of this knowing misrepresentation of the truth fraud |
| #8207, aired 2020-04-21 | LEGALESE $600: Libel can be a criminal offense, but in most states, this type of spoken defamatory assertion is civil only slander |
| #8207, aired 2020-04-21 | LEGALESE $1000: This visible sign to identify a company's goods can suffer "dilution" if its distinctiveness is reduced by a sign that's too similar trademarks |
| #8207, aired 2020-04-21 | LEGALESE $1,800 (Daily Double): This 2 word Latin phrase means "way of operating" & shows a pattern of criminal behavior modus operandi |
| #7851, aired 2018-10-29 | SPEAKING SOME LEGALESE $400: This type of marriage is also called consensual or informal marriage common-law |
| #7851, aired 2018-10-29 | SPEAKING SOME LEGALESE $600: School term for the brief break during court--but if you see the judge outside on the jungle gym, you may have a problem recess |
| #7851, aired 2018-10-29 | SPEAKING SOME LEGALESE $800: Confidentially, an NDA, short for this, is signed to make sure you don't spill the beans on any trade secrets a non-disclosure agreement |
| #7851, aired 2018-10-29 | SPEAKING SOME LEGALESE $1000: Time to read you this 1714 English statute that made it a capital offense if 12 or more did not disperse within an hour when told Riot Act |
| #7782, aired 2018-06-12 | THE "IRS" $1000: In legalese, they're legatees heirs |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | WHAT THE "L" $400: It's the 8-letter term for the specialized vocabulary used by attorneys legalese |
| #6619, aired 2013-05-30 | GIMME A "D" $1600: In legalese, this 8-letter word means a person's true, fixed & permanent residence domicile |
| #6520, aired 2013-01-11 | LATIN LEGALESE $400: As opposed to caveat emptor, caveat venditor is this 4-word warning let the seller beware (may the seller beware accepted) |
| #6520, aired 2013-01-11 | LATIN LEGALESE $1200: Animus testandi is the intention of making one of these documents a living will |
| #6520, aired 2013-01-11 | LATIN LEGALESE $1,600 (Daily Double): Meaning "after the fact", this type of law retroactively makes an act criminal that was legal when committed ex post facto |
| #6520, aired 2013-01-11 | LATIN LEGALESE $1600: "Ignorantia legis neminem excusat" translates to this saying ignorance of the law is no excuse |
| #6233, aired 2011-10-26 | A LITTLE LEGALESE $200: This "of court" may be direct, like using insulting language, or indirect, like refusal to obey a lawful order contempt |
| #6233, aired 2011-10-26 | A LITTLE LEGALESE $400: This type of clause that sounds elderly was born in 1895, when Southern states used it to deny black suffrage a grandfather clause |
| #6233, aired 2011-10-26 | A LITTLE LEGALESE $600: It's the unlawful taking or destroying of fish or game on another's land poaching |
| #6233, aired 2011-10-26 | A LITTLE LEGALESE $1000: Libel & slander are both forms of this 10-letter term, often found before "of character" defamation |
| #6233, aired 2011-10-26 | A LITTLE LEGALESE $4,000 (Daily Double): Leading questions may be used when dealing with an adverse witness, also called this type of witness hostile |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | LEGALESE $400: It was the legal name of the December 2000 Supreme Court case to decide who would become president Bush v. Gore |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | LEGALESE $800: In legal citations like F. Cas. & F.R.D., the F. stands for this jurisdiction federal |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | LEGALESE $1200: To take goods, like a car, into the custody of the Court; it's also a type of account similar to escrow impound |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | LEGALESE $2000: Meaning created by legislative act, it's a type of criminal extortion as well as a type of rape statutory |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | LEGALESE $4,600 (Daily Double): A word meaning mournful has the same origin as this word for the person who initiates the lawsuit plaintiff |
| #3371, aired 1999-04-12 | LEGALESE $200: Something found before "of limitations", it means a law enacted by a governmental legislature statute |
| #3371, aired 1999-04-12 | LEGALESE $400: Usual word for an interval when a court suspends business, but doesn't adjourn recess |
| #3371, aired 1999-04-12 | LEGALESE $800: When it's planned, this synonym for evil intent is often said to be "aforethought" malice |
| #3371, aired 1999-04-12 | LEGALESE $1000: From the Latin for "none", it's a jury's decision to acquit though the law points to conviction nullification |
| #3371, aired 1999-04-12 | LEGALESE $1,500 (Daily Double): Habeas corpus is one of these orders whose name implies they're down in black & white writ |
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