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By: Jennifer van Laecke
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chapter 5
Rules that embody standards of be...,
1 penalty or punishment imposed f...,
A state bar association to which ...
110  cards
Chapter 21 Criminal Law and Procedures
An individual acting as a trial l...,
A court appointed attorney who is...,
A broad term for violation of law...
52  cards
Chapter 7 Legal Analysis
The application of one or more ru...,
Connecting facts to a rule in ord...,
A nonlaw that a court could rely ...
49  cards
Chapter 6 Intro to Legal System
The division of powers between th...,
The branch of government with pri...,
The branch of government with pri...
83  cards
Chapter 8 Legal interviewing
1 the act of hiring or engaging t...,
A letter that identifies the scop...,
1 an individual business or other...
31  cards
Chapter 9 Investigations
Reasonable efforts to find and ve...,
The process of gathering addition...,
1 an actual event a real occurren...
55  cards
Chapter10 Litigation
Prone to engage in disputes and l...,
1 the formal process of resolving...,
A legal controversy in which 1 on...
182  cards
Insurance and Property Law
Immoveable property consisting of...,
Any property that is not real pro...,
Ownership rights entitling the ho...
17  cards
Chapter 12 Legal Writing
A paper copy of what has been pre...,
In word processing the layout of ...,
A formal written document that gi...
34  cards
Chapter 14 Law Office Administration
A form of business that does not ...,
Liability that can be satisfied o...,
Restricted liability liability th...
67  cards
Chapter 13 Computers
The physical equipment of a compu...,
A computer program that tells or ...,
The system that tells the compute...
66  cards
Chapter 15 Formal and Informal Advocacy
The process by which you attempt ...,
A proceeding within an administra...,
Procedural protections that are r...
15  cards
Chapter 16 Tort Law
A civil wrong not arising from a ...,
A tort committed by use of the in...,
A wrongful act knowingly committed
44  cards
Chapter 17 Contracts and Intellectual Property
An assurance that one will or wil...,
A meeting of the minds and a requ...,
The party making the offer
10  cards

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