Forum

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002204",
  "term": "Forum",
  "field": "Law",
  "definitions": [
    "The court, tribunal, or other judicial body with the proper jurisdiction to hear and decide a particular legal case. The selection of a forum involves considerations of geography (where the parties reside or the event occurred) and subject matter (the type of case). A defendant may challenge the plaintiff's choice of forum by filing a motion for a change of venue or to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.",
    "The courts, tribunals, or other judicial bodies with the proper jurisdiction to hear and decide legal cases. The selection of appropriate forums involves considerations of geography (where the parties reside or the event occurred) and subject matter (the type of case). A defendant may challenge the plaintiff's choice of forum by filing a motion for a change of venue or to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction."
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/forum/"
}