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Module 4:
Legal Terminology
Lesson 3: Common Civil Courts
Specific Terms
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
• All the information provided in these short lessons is publicly available
and provides a simplified view of Criminal and Civil Procedures in the
State of Ohio for participants to gain a basic understanding.
• Remember: Procedures vary across jurisdictions so it is important to
always check the steps in the process in the jurisdiction you are
working.
• This information is NOT intended to be construed as legal advice.
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Lesson 3Common Civil Courts Specific Terms
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Objective
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• Gain a basic understanding of commonly used English legal terms in civil courts and how to conduct effective research to interpret/translate them into other working language.
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Total Number of Filings in 2016
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Civil Cases
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Civil Cases - Private
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Civil Cases - Private
Family
Designated Traffic
Temporary Restraining Orders/injunctions
Juvenile
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Civil Cases - Private
Children
Probate
Commitment
Adult Protection – Small Claims
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Civil Cases: Family
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Civil Cases: Family
Divorce
Child support enforcement
Child custody & placement disputes
Paternity
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Civil Cases: Juvenile and Children
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Civil Cases: Juvenile and Children
Delinquency
Child abuse & neglect
TPR = Termination of Parental Rights
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
❖Designated Traffic
❖TRO = Temporary Restraining Orders, &
❖Injunction Cases
Other Civil Cases
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Civil Cases: Probate Court
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Civil Cases: Probate Court
Validations of Wills
Distribution of assets
Adoption
Filiation
Guardianship
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Individual Activity
Conduct research (can be done via Internet search) to
identify:
❖A legal equivalent in your working language for at
least 25 of the English legal terms previously
identified
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Power of Attorney
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Summons
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Lawsuit
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Abatement of an Action
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Order
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Lesson 3 ReviewKey Points to Remember
•There are English legal terms and phrases that are
commonly used in civil proceedings.
• Interpreters are expected to not only understand
what the English legal term means but also be able
to render said term or phrase into their working
language.
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The Supreme Court of Ohio | Language Services Program
Individual Activity
• Handout 3B Exercise: Identify: A legal equivalent in your
working language for the following 18 statements. Conduct
any needed research including Internet searches.
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