Pla 3014 test 1 prep questions & answers 2024/2025
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Pla 3014
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Pla 3014
Pla 3014 test 1 prep questions & answers 2024/2025
Inns of court - ANSWERSPlace in london where english lawyers were trained
Substantive law - ANSWERSRights and duties
Procedure - ANSWERSProcess for securing rights and duties
Pleadings - ANSWERSEvidence, motions, and jurisdiction
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Pla 3014 test 1 prep questions &
answers 2024/2025
Inns of court - ANSWERSPlace in london where english lawyers were trained
Substantive law - ANSWERSRights and duties
Procedure - ANSWERSProcess for securing rights and duties
Pleadings - ANSWERSEvidence, motions, and jurisdiction
Appellate briefs - ANSWERSDocument that are filed when case goes on appeal
American bar association - ANSWERSVoluntary bar association
Model code of professional responsibility - ANSWERSProfessional conduct
Circumstances when a lawyer must reveal - ANSWERSMandatory disclosure, prevent client from
committing a crime or death or bodily harm
Solicitation - ANSWERSImproper means to drum up business "ambulance chasing"
Fees - ANSWERSPaid percentage of the award or recovery received by the client
Trust account - ANSWERSSpecial bank account in which fees paid by clients are kept until attorney may
properly claim the funds for the fee or expenses
, Circumstances when they may reveal - ANSWERSCertain instances attorneys are permitted to disclose in
their discretion
Chinese wall conflict of interest - ANSWERS(Attorney reps 2 people who interest are opposed to one
another) preventing access to case file and warning those dealing with case
Jurisprudence - ANSWERSScience of the law
Plea bargaining - ANSWERSDependent pleads guilty to serve less time
Prosecutor - ANSWERSPerson prosecuting the crime
Adversarial system - ANSWERSOur legal system 1 party interest that is adversary to the case
Contract - ANSWERSAgreement of 32 or more entities
Litigation - ANSWERSPursuing something in court
Member of the bar - ANSWERSLicensed by the state
Disbarment - ANSWERSPrivilege to practice law is taken away
Lsat - ANSWERSTest before admitted to law school
Associate - ANSWERSPassed bar and can practice law but does not have ownership in firm
Contingency fee - ANSWERSArraignment between attorney and client attorney receives compensation in
the form of percentage of the money recovered in a lawsuit
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