Landlord
An owner of property who rents it out to a tenant
Lay witness
A person who gives testimony in a case but is not an expert
Leave of court
Permission from a court to take some action. This action would not be allowed without such permission.
Lessee
A person or business that rents property from someone else
Lessor
A person or business that rents property to someone else
License hold
When a driver is prevented from renewing their driver's license until a legal matter is settled
Lien
A claim against property that may be used to repay a debt
Litigant
Someone participating in a lawsuit
Local rules
Rules that only apply in a specific courtroom, court house, or location
Lawyer
Someone who represents clients in courts or who gives legal advice
Larceny
Theft when the property is taken in a non-forceful way
Loiter
To linger or hang around in a public place with no apparent purpose
