Learn · Sentences Legal English (Legal Procedures, Talking about the Law in Various Contexts)
We are in the process of filing a lawsuit.
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Narrator
We are in the process of filing a lawsuit.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Information
We're currently in the process of filing a lawsuit.
Legal Setting
The firm is in the process of filing a lawsuit on behalf of its client.
News Reporting
Sources say the company is in the process of filing a lawsuit against its competitor.
Personal Narrative
After many attempts to resolve the issue, we are now in the process of filing a lawsuit.
Rephrased versions
Formal
We are initiating legal proceedings.
Casual
We're suing someone.
Simpler English
We're starting a court case.
Phrases to learn
filing a lawsuit
Initiating legal action against someone.
in the process of
Currently engaged in; in the midst of.