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Partnership & Ltd Liab Entities
Gp defined,
Gp formalities,
Gp liability to 3d parties
13  cards
Principal_Agent
P liable for ks,
4 types of authority,
Effect of authorization
8  cards
1st Am
Content vs conduct regulations,
Scrutiny stds for content based c...,
Test for content based restriction
26  cards
Equal Protection
Ep framework,
Strict scrutiny classifications,
Intermediate scrutiny classificat...
4  cards
Fed Executive Pwr
Potus foreign policy pwrs,
Appointment officers vs inferior ...,
Appointment ambassadors
10  cards
Fed Judicial Pwr
Justicibility,
Standing,
Ripeness
9  cards
Fed Legislative Pwr
Congressional pwr sources,
Can congress compel state regulat...,
Delegation
5  cards
Federalism
Preemption defined,
Preemption 3 key ways to be found,
What is the dormant commerce cl
9  cards
Individual Liberties
State action doctrine,
Other state actors,
Bor not incorporated
17  cards
choice of law COL
Spotting col issue,
Which state s law governs,
Const ltd on choice of law
16  cards
choice of law Domicile
Est domicile,
4 key principles of domicile,
Domicile by law
3  cards
choice of law Recongintion of jdmts
Spotting a recognition of jdmt q,
Threshold q re recognition of jdmt,
3 ffc reqs
6  cards
Controlling SHs
Csh duty,
Csh selling cntrl,
Csh freeze out mergers
5  cards
Corporate Organization
Body of law for corporations,
Formation requirements,
Incorporators
18  cards
Directors_Officers
Minimum directors,
Initial bd election,
Staggered bd
22  cards
Fundamental Corp Changes
Appraisal rights,
Fund changes trigger appraisal ri...,
Appraisal rights perfection
11  cards
Shareholders
Sh mgmt,
Close corporation,
Sh mgmt req d
25  cards
Stock Issuance_Tnfr_Dist
Issuance defined,
Subscriptions defined,
Subscription revocation
18  cards
4th Am_Search & Seizure
4 global issues,
Search seizure s t the 4th am,
Standing for 4th am challenge
17  cards
Accomplice Liability
Accomplice acts and mental state,
Accomplice liability scope of lia...,
Under what 3 circumstances can a ...
5  cards
Crimes against the Person
Cl 1st degree murder,
Cl intent to kill murder special ...,
Cl 2d degree murder
24  cards
Criminal Defenses
Defenses overview,
Establishing insanity,
Insanity vs incompetency
17  cards
Inchoate Crimes
Inchoate offenses overview,
Solicitation,
Conspiracy
11  cards
Overview of Crim Law
Essential elements of crimes over...,
Prosecution,
Burden of proof elements of the c...
15  cards
Pretrial Issues
Unreliable ear doctrine,
Arrest warrants,
Arrest common enterprise theory
22  cards
Property Crimes
Cl larceny,
Cl embezzlement,
Cl false pretenses
13  cards
Trial Issues
Iac claim,
Trial rights of jurors,
Trial rights confrontation cl
21  cards
Children Issues
Adoption,
Child custody,
Child custody jx
6  cards
Marriage
Marriage reqs,
Duties and privileges of marriage,
4 marriage c a
14  cards
Post_divorce economic issues
Equitable distribution,
Separate property,
Marital property
7  cards
Premarital relationships
Ks b t unmarried co habitants,
Pre marital agmts,
Non marital child
5  cards
Directors_Officers
Minimum directors,
Initial bd election,
Staggered bd
22  cards
Authentication_Best Evidence
Self authenticating docs,
Methods of authentication,
3 questions
10  cards
Hearsay
Hearsay exception public records ...,
Nonhearsay stmts,
Hearsay exception declaration of ...
20  cards
Misc. Evidence Issues
Judicial notice,
Judicial notice effect
2  cards
Privileges
Atty client privilege,
Dr patient privilege,
Privileges in federal ct
5  cards
Relevance
Character evidence against victim...,
Character evidence against crimin...,
Character evidence civil case
11  cards
Witnesses
Dead man s statute,
Leading qs,
Opinion testimony lay witness
21  cards
Joinder
Necessary parties,
Types of joinder,
Counterclaim
11  cards
Pjx Smjx Venue
Diversity complete diversity rule,
Diversity amt in controversy,
Diversity exclusion of certain cases
13  cards
Trial matters
Jury trials,
Jmol,
Rjmol
7  cards
3d Party Issues
Entrustment ucc,
Delegation,
3d party beneficiary 3pb
6  cards
K Formation
Acceptance,
Bilateral k vs unilateral k,
Bodies of k law
20  cards
K Terms
Parol evidence rule,
Conduct and k interpretation,
Ucc seller warranty
6  cards
Performance:Excuse
Perfect tender rule,
Substantial performance rule,
Anticipatory repudiation
8  cards
Remedies
Specific performance,
Reclamation of unpaid goods,
Punitive damages
8  cards
∆'s Answer:Pre-answer MTD
Response to summons and complaint,
Components of an answer,
Service of answer interlocutory p...
11  cards
3d Party Practice
Asserting contribution or indemni...,
Indemnity what and how,
Def contribution
14  cards
ADR
Def arbitration,
5 threshold issues,
Arbitration procedure threshold i...
5  cards
Commencement Process
Commencement procedures,
Forms of process,
Process serving requirements
13  cards
Motion Practice
Def motion,
Motion on notice,
Order to show cause
7  cards
Pjx
General pjx,
Specific pjx,
Pjx ny domicile std
10  cards
Provisional Remedies
Attachment procedure,
Attachment,
Attachment via ex parte motion
12  cards
Smjx
Sup ct exclusive smjx,
Suing nys for k tort,
Ct w general smjx
4  cards
SOLs
Sol for products liability,
Sol running,
Sol pd 3 6yrs
18  cards
Trial Procedures
Trial calendar,
Obtaining jury,
Right to jury in civil trial
13  cards
Venue
Proper venue,
Improper venue,
Discretionary venue change
3  cards
COI
Coi basic rule,
Coi taking conflicted cases,
Imputation of coi
14  cards
Duty of confi
Duty of confi defined,
What is confidential information,
Exceptions to duty of confi
4  cards
Fees
Engagement letter 4 situations wh...,
Engagement letter contents,
Domestic relations matters
10  cards
Litigation responsibilities
Trial publicity prejudicial stmts,
Trial publicity permissible stmts,
Non meritorious claims and conten...
3  cards
Misc. PR issues
Clients rights posting,
Law firm duties,
Supervising atty
15  cards
Regulating lawyers
Source of rules,
Investigations discipline,
Self regulation duty owed
6  cards
Concurrent Estates
3 forms of concurrent ownership,
Joint tenancy,
Creating a joint tenancy
9  cards
Estates in Land
Fee simple absolute,
Fee tail,
Defeasible fees
23  cards
Land Purchase:Sale
Steps for conveying real estate,
Risk of loss,
Land k
19  cards
Landlord:Tenant Law
4 leaseholds,
Tenancy for years,
Periodic tenancy
18  cards
Misc. Real Property Topics
Lateral support,
Water rights 2 systems for alloca...,
Water rights ground h2o
8  cards
Mortgages
Mortgage,
2 types of mtg,
Parties rights
11  cards
Servitudes
What is an easement,
Creating affirmative easement,
Terminate easement
15  cards
Commercial paper
Bright line rule,
2 types of negotiable instruments,
Negotiable instrument
13  cards
Secured Trxns
Ucc 9 scope,
Ucc key definitions,
Types of collateral
16  cards
Economic:dignitary Torts
False light,
Appropriation,
Intentional misrepresentation fraud
11  cards
Intentional torts
Assault elements,
Battery elements,
Transferred intent definition
16  cards
Misc. Tort Issues
Nuisance,
Vicarious liability,
Multiple issues
19  cards
Negligence
Breach,
Eggshell skill rule collateral so...,
Duty of possessor of land
14  cards
Strict Liability:Products Liability
Products liability,
Strict liability fact patterns,
Strict liability defenses
4  cards
Modification_Termination
Modification,
Judicial modification,
Settlor termination
3  cards
RAP:Suspension Rule
Cl rap,
Ny rap reform statute,
Ny rule against suspension of the...
3  cards
Trust Administration:Trustee Liability
Trustee pwr fpa,
6 specific trustee pwrs,
3 trustee prohibitions
14  cards
Trust requirements
Express trust,
2 types of equitable trusts,
Reqs for valid trust
12  cards
Types of trusts
Trusts trust like alternatives,
Non trusts,
Lifetime trust
21  cards
Beneficiary Issues
Beneficiary death anti lapse statute,
Beneficiary death anti lapse stat...,
Disclaimant
12  cards
Estate Administrative Issues
Pwr of appointment def,
Classification of pwr of appt,
Pwr of appt and t subs
15  cards
Estate issues
Negative bequest rule,
Satisfaction of legacies,
Incorporation by reference
21  cards
Intestacy Rules
Governing body of law,
Residuary def,
Applicability of intestacy rules
18  cards
Will Revocation
2 ways to revoke a will,
2 presumptions re revocation by p...,
Changes to face of will
6  cards
Will Validity
Reqs for execution,
Codicil,
Burden of proving due execution
9  cards

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