What is an Amicus Curiae?

Amicus, which means "friend of the court" in Latin, is a legal term used to describe a person or organization that is not a party to a lawsuit but has an interest in the outcome of the case and is allowed to submit written or oral arguments to the court. An amicus curiae, or "friend of the court," is someone who is not a party to a lawsuit but has a genuine interest in the outcome of the case and is allowed to submit written or oral arguments to the court.

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