Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
legal-matter
noun
/ˈliːɡəl ˈmætər/
Definition
A legal matter refers to any issue, situation, or circumstance that is related to the law or legal proceedings.
Examples
- This legal-matter needs to be resolved before moving forward with the project.
- She consulted an attorney to discuss the legal-matter at hand.
- The legal-matter was complicated and required extensive research.
Meaning
It encompasses various aspects of the law, including disputes, contracts, rights, and regulations that require legal interpretation or resolution.
Synonyms
- legal issue
- lawsuit
- legal case
- judicial matter
- legal question