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fair preponderance: Level of proof in a civil action; more than half; more convincing.

fee: a fixed charge for service rendered on behalf of court

fiduciary: a person or institution who manages money or property for another, and who must exercise a standard of care in such management activity imposed by law or contract

finding: the court's or jury's decision on issues of fact

fine: a sum imposed as punishment for an offense

first paper: Paper instituting the action (e.g., Summons, Motion, Infants's Compromise).

foreclosure: a legal proceeding that bars or extinguishes right

foreperson: a member of a jury, usually the first juror called and sworn, or a juror elected by fellow jurors, who delivers the verdict to the court

forum: A judicial tribunal or a place of jurisdiction. A meeting for discussion.

full faith and credit: A requirement of the U.S. Constitution that the records and judicial proceedings of one state shall have the same effect in courts of other states with the same jurisdiction.

 

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