Question 1

Help in locating specific documents for production can come from

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A)  the client. 
B)  the client's technology manager. 
C)  company division heads. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  the client. 
B)  the client's technology manager. 
C)  company division heads. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 2

Assume that you are a paralegal for Mercury Parcel and have received the following requests for admissions from Forrester's attorney:
a. Defendant Hart was an employee of Mercury Parcel Service, Inc. on Tuesday, February 23,
_.
b. Plaintiff Forrester's conduct did not negligently contribute to the accident on February 26,
_.
c. No follow-up maintenance was performed on vehicle 23 regarding locking wheels between the time of the filing of the complaint and the accident on February 26, as confirmed by the unchecked follow-up item on form ICC-2015, No. 37.
d. Defendant Hart's supervisor, John Roosevelt, was advised to tell Defendant Hart not to fill out a company accident report after the accident.
Reflect on each item and draft what you think would be the proper response to each item. Your
responses should vary. Use the format that follows: REQUEST NO. 1: Defendant Hart . . .
RESPONSE: (Admit, Deny, Other)

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Confirm format. Answers may vary.
No. 1:

Question 3

A request for admission seeks to

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A)  discover new evidence. 
B)  narrow the issues for trial. 
C)  confirm that previously discovered information is admissible. 
D)  have the case dismissed. 
A)  discover new evidence. 
B)  narrow the issues for trial. 
C)  confirm that previously discovered information is admissible. 
D)  have the case dismissed.

Question 4

Describe the process for handling privileged documents in screening and preparing the documents for production.

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Identify and log privileged documents, e

Question 5

What is the Freedom of Information Act? Why is it potentially useful to you as a litigation paralegal?

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In 1976, the Freedom of Information Act,

Question 6

What are three steps to prevent spoliation of evidence and its sanctions?

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1. Have the client-particularly business

Question 7

In Case V from Chapter 1, assume that Carlos Montez has refused Ms. Rakowski's request to produce reports of previous incidents of harassment. He has objected on the grounds that this is irrelevant. Briefly stating that this may lead to relevant evidence, draft a motion to compel the answer.

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The student's motion should ap

Question 8

What must be demonstrated to be granted a FOIA request, and what procedure must be followed to have such a request approved?

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The request must demonstrate that the in

Question 9

What advantages does the standardized decimal document numbering system provide over other systems?

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It is efficient, can be used in all case

Question 10

The ABA's Legal Technology Advisory Council is set up to help firms handle large volumes of documents.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

When copying documents for production, you should

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A)  staple the copies if the originals were stapled. 
B)  copy only the pertinent pages of large documents. 
C)  keep any poor copies for use as scratch paper. 
D)  take the copies for the case file and return the originals to the custodian. 
A)  staple the copies if the originals were stapled. 
B)  copy only the pertinent pages of large documents. 
C)  keep any poor copies for use as scratch paper. 
D)  take the copies for the case file and return the originals to the custodian.

Question 12

If documents are properly identified and indexed, locating them requires

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A)  a thorough search of all file boxes. 
B)  a search of computer files. 
C)  the number of the document. 
D)  the assistance of a forensic software analyst. 
A)  a thorough search of all file boxes. 
B)  a search of computer files. 
C)  the number of the document. 
D)  the assistance of a forensic software analyst.

Question 13

What security precautions need to be taken in computer document control?

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Backup disks should be made, a

Question 14

List the four primary steps for the production of documents and things in response to a request to produce.

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1. Review the case thoroughly.

Question 15

Draft the Request for Physical and Mental Examination from Mercury Parcel Service, Inc. to Mrs.
Forrester. Be sure you comply with your state rules.

Accepted Answer

Motion for

Question 16

Match each item with the following correct statement.
-Mr. Hart was intoxicated at the time of the accident.

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A) Admission of fact 
B) Admission of opinion 
C) Admission regarding the application of law to fact 
A) Admission of fact 
B) Admission of opinion 
C) Admission regarding the application of law to fact

Question 17

What steps should be followed and indexes kept at the examination stage? What steps are important when returning documents that have been produced to the original custodian?

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Index the documents. The number of index

Question 18

At the examination of the documents, you do not need to

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A)  copy each document chosen by the opponent. 
B)  copy each privileged document chosen by the opponent. 
C)  make an index of chosen documents. 
D)  arrange the documents to be examined according to the opponent's request. 
A)  copy each document chosen by the opponent. 
B)  copy each privileged document chosen by the opponent. 
C)  make an index of chosen documents. 
D)  arrange the documents to be examined according to the opponent's request.

Question 19

Assume that you have been assigned to a very complex litigation case involving a series of construction contracts for a downtown mall, office, and residential center. You have never worked in this highly technical field. Explain in general terms how you would prepare a Mini-Guide to Construction Records to assist you in interpreting such records over the next three years of litigation.

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a. Research several sources on the perti

Question 20

According to the cost hierarchy, the most expensive data to produce is

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A)  replicant data. 
B)  metadata. 
C)  residual data. 
D)  active data. 
A)  replicant data. 
B)  metadata. 
C)  residual data. 
D)  active data.

Help in locating specific documents for production can come from

A request for admission seeks to

Describe the process for handling privileged documents in screening and preparing the documents for production.

What is the Freedom of Information Act? Why is it potentially useful to you as a litigation paralegal?

What are three steps to prevent spoliation of evidence and its sanctions?

In Case V from Chapter 1, assume that Carlos Montez has refused Ms. Rakowski's request to produce reports of previous incidents of harassment. He has objected on the grounds that this is irrelevant. Briefly stating that this may lead to relevant evidence, draft a motion to compel the answer.

What must be demonstrated to be granted a FOIA request, and what procedure must be followed to have such a request approved?

What advantages does the standardized decimal document numbering system provide over other systems?

The ABA's Legal Technology Advisory Council is set up to help firms handle large volumes of documents.

When copying documents for production, you should

If documents are properly identified and indexed, locating them requires

What security precautions need to be taken in computer document control?

List the four primary steps for the production of documents and things in response to a request to produce.

Draft the Request for Physical and Mental Examination from Mercury Parcel Service, Inc. to Mrs. Forrester. Be sure you comply with your state rules.

Match each item with the following correct statement. -Mr. Hart was intoxicated at the time of the accident.

What steps should be followed and indexes kept at the examination stage? What steps are important when returning documents that have been produced to the original custodian?

At the examination of the documents, you do not need to

According to the cost hierarchy, the most expensive data to produce is

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The Initial Interview

Evidence and Investigation

Drafting the Complaint

Filing the Lawsuit, Service of Process, and Obtaining a Default Judgment

Defending and Testing the Lawsuit: Motions, Answers, and Other Responsive Pleadings

Discovery and Electronic Discovery: Overview and Interrogatories

Discovery: Depositions

Settlement and Other Alternative Dispute

Trial Preparation and Trial

Post-Trial Practice From Motions to Appeal

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Exam 9: Document Production and Control, Medical Exams, Admissions, and Compelling Discovery

Help in locating specific documents for production can come from

A request for admission seeks to

Describe the process for handling privileged documents in screening and preparing the documents for production.

What is the Freedom of Information Act? Why is it potentially useful to you as a litigation paralegal?

What are three steps to prevent spoliation of evidence and its sanctions?

In Case V from Chapter 1, assume that Carlos Montez has refused Ms. Rakowski's request to produce reports of previous incidents of harassment. He has objected on the grounds that this is irrelevant. Briefly stating that this may lead to relevant evidence, draft a motion to compel the answer.

What must be demonstrated to be granted a FOIA request, and what procedure must be followed to have such a request approved?

What advantages does the standardized decimal document numbering system provide over other systems?

The ABA's Legal Technology Advisory Council is set up to help firms handle large volumes of documents.

When copying documents for production, you should

If documents are properly identified and indexed, locating them requires

What security precautions need to be taken in computer document control?

List the four primary steps for the production of documents and things in response to a request to produce.

Draft the Request for Physical and Mental Examination from Mercury Parcel Service, Inc. to Mrs. Forrester. Be sure you comply with your state rules.

Match each item with the following correct statement. -Mr. Hart was intoxicated at the time of the accident.

What steps should be followed and indexes kept at the examination stage? What steps are important when returning documents that have been produced to the original custodian?

At the examination of the documents, you do not need to

According to the cost hierarchy, the most expensive data to produce is

Welcome to the Law Office: Foundations for Litigation

The Initial Interview

Evidence and Investigation

Drafting the Complaint

Filing the Lawsuit, Service of Process, and Obtaining a Default Judgment

Defending and Testing the Lawsuit: Motions, Answers, and Other Responsive Pleadings

Discovery and Electronic Discovery: Overview and Interrogatories

Discovery: Depositions

Settlement and Other Alternative Dispute

Trial Preparation and Trial

Post-Trial Practice From Motions to Appeal

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