What are the ethical implications for the legal team that is aware of hazardous materials on a site that a client proposes to develop?
What will be an ideal response?
The answers will vary but should include a discussion about the tension between the duty of confidentiality and the requirement to disclose the existence of hazardous materials. The most thorough response will recite the circumstances under which the lawyer is not bound by the duty but instead is obliged to share otherwise confidential information.
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Design a trust for your pet(s) or some imaginary pets.
What will be an ideal response?
A factor or factors that should be considered before deciding to settle a case is/are:
a. time and money b. the court's prior decisions in similar cases c. the subsequent tactics of the other party's attorney d. all of these choices
State and describe the three stages of conflict intervention and the level of intervention required for each stage
What will be an ideal response?
How have individual states attempted to curb litigation by patent trolls?
What will be an ideal response?