Legal proceedings may refer to:
- Legal process
- Trial (law):
- Lawsuit, a civil trial
- Criminal trial
- Trial (law):
- Hearing (law)
- Administrative hearing
- Congressional hearing
- Impeachment proceedings
- Court orders
- Foreclosure
- Receivership
- Arbitration
Famous quotes containing the words legal and/or proceedings:
“Narrative prose is a legal wife, while drama is a posturing, boisterous, cheeky and wearisome mistress.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“And no one, it seemed, had had the presence of mind
To initiate proceedings or stop the wheel
From the number it was backing away from as it stopped:
It was performing prettily; the puncture stayed unseen....”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)