Which of the following is the first step you should take when researching a case of first impression?

a. See it there is an existing law that the judge might determine should apply to
your case
b. Look to see if any other court has considered a similar legal issue and what
that court concluded
c. Prepare some legal advice to offer the client
d. Start a log sheet of the hours you spend working on the case


A

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