Synonyms for legal action
le·gal ac·tion

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1. legal action, action, action at lawnoun

   a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong

   Synonyms:
   action, activeness, natural action, natural process, activity, military action, action mechanism, action at law

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1. • Law
   • Proceeding

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1. Sean Sherman:

   There's really no legal action left at the district court level, all of the courts have now said unanimously that all of these terminations were unlawful.

2. Charles Leocha:

   This is a really big deal. This is the first time that we've had legal action taken against the hotels for the resort fees.

3. Carter Dillard:

   Tyson Foods has a history of abusing animals. They're not isolated incidents. This is a company-wide problem of exploiting workers and animals in a system designed to maximize profit. What’s different about our investigation is that we are taking legal action.

4. Mashallah Zwai:

   If the government of Libya gets represented by the non-legitimate government, then we will take legal action.

5. Pat Lynch:

   Now that the city has moved to unilaterally impose a mandate, we will proceed with legal action to protect our members’ rights.