The work of the legal assistant is not considered part of the privileged work product of the attorney

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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If you were executing a power of attorney, what types of powers would you want to be included in the document? Are there any powers that you would choose to exclude? Fully explain your reasoning

What will be an ideal response?

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If an accused in custody asserts the right to silence, the government bears a heavy burden of proof to show that a later waiver of the privilege was made

A. clearly and convincingly B. knowingly and intelligently C. in the presence of defense counsel D. in writing

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If a key piece of presentation equipment fails in the middle of trial, the trial team should assume

a. the judge will instruct the jury to disregard technology-related errors. b. under the rules of procedure, a continuance will be granted until it is replaced or repaired. c. back-up equipment can be provided by the courthouse technology staff. d. the judge may continue the trial regardless of the failure.

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Personal jurisdiction over a defendant may be obtained under a long-arm statute because the defendant

a. resides within the jurisdiction b. committed a tort within the jurisdiction c. conducts a business within the jurisdiction d. none of the above

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