Should Litigation Be Capitalized?

Should Litigation Be Capitalized?

Judge or Justice
Capitalize when referring to any Justice of the United States Supreme Court. The Justices issued a 5-4 decision.

Should lawsuit be capitalized?

For example, if a lawsuit arises because a plaintiff challenges the validity of a merger transaction, such expenses incurred in defending the lawsuit must be capitalized because the claim is rooted in the acquisition of a capital asset.

What needs to be capitalized in a legal document?

Capitalize the titles of court documents that have been filed in the matter that is the subject of the documents, but only when the actual title or a shortened form of its actual title is used. Do not capitalize generic document names.

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