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Final Fall Wrap-Up for Office Memo
Final Fall Wrap-Up for Office Memo
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1
A single step of CREACC may NEVER span multiple paragraphs.
False
True
2
How many CREACCs should appear in a memo's Discussion section?
Only 1
More than 1
One for each QP but no more
As many as there are issues or sub-issues
3
Should you include Trusty's stipulations in the Facts section?
Yes
No
4
What are you going to do after submitting WA4?
Be proud of yourself for working hard and completing 1st law school final
After attending all Friday classes, take 30 minutes for yourself
Go to all Friday classes
All of these answers are correct
5
In a case presentation, should you include the court's reasons for ruling on the pertinent issue?
Yes
No
6
REACC is analogous to which part(s) of the IRAC process?
IRAC
AC
RAC
IRA
7
Citations should be omitted from QPs and BAs.
False
True
8
How do you refer to the parties in the memo's Conclusion section?
By actual names
By shortened names
As Plaintiff or Defendant
By substantive roles played in case
9
How should rules be presented for clarity?
Textual sentence with textual reference to authority
Always must be quoted
Own sentence followed by citat'n sentence/interrupted by cit'n clauses
Any way you want to
10
In a short cite to a case, a pincite is preceded by what?
Id.
reporter abbreviation
comma
at
11
In an apply step, you should link the precedent case info to the client's case info.
False
True
12
In Heather's case to get Nat declared dead, Joey's school's name is relevant/needed background info?
No
Yes
13
What is a targeted case presentation?
One that launches its body at the opponent
Included info focuses on a single issue from the precedent
Included info covers all issues addressed in the precedent
14
Should you ever have a topical subheading as the last line of text on a page?
No
Yes
15
Case presentations should use past tense.
False
True
16
In a full cite with a pincite, you should precede the pincite part with "at"?
False
True
17
Which is NOT needed in your WA4 submission?
Heading that includes your fake name and section number in "From" line
Extra blank lines between paragraphs
Page numbers placed at bottom center of each page in TNR 14-pt. font
1" margins all around and double-spaced text in TNR 14-pt. font
18
BA should address parties by roles they play in case and should include explanation linking facts to governing test.
False
True
19
What is the best way to open a Facts section?
First fact on a timeline
Introductory paragr. noting client, key parties, what is needed/wanted
Predicted conclusion
Governing law
20
How do you refer to parties in a QP?
Actual names
Substantive roles
Plaintiff or Defendant
Shortened names
21
Which facts belong in a memo's Facts section?
All dates
Outcome determinative facts
Outcome determinative & background/contextual facts
Background/contextual facts
22
What does
see
before a cite tell the legal reader?
Authority is one of many to support this point
Authority is source of point's quote or directly states the point
Authority supports the point but does not directly state it
Take a look at this authority
23
One logical way to organize facts is chronologically.
True
False
24
Only one way exists to organize an office memo.
True
False
25
Which reporter should you use for
Holst
?
Atlantic Reporter (A.)
Pennsylvania District & Country Reports (Pa. D & C.4th)
Fiduciary Repoter (Fiduc. Rptr.)
Federal Supplement (F. Supp.)
26
In under/does/when QP form, you may use multiple sentences.
True
False
27
Which reporter should be used in cites to Pa. Superior or Supreme Court cases?
Federal Reporter
Atlantic Reporter
Federal Supplement
State reporter (Pa. or Pa. Super.)
28
In which tone should facts be presented?
Objective
Persuasive
29
When should you start a new paragraph in a legal memo?
Whenever you feel like hitting the enter key
End of every page
At end of a CREACC step unless 2 steps in a row are single sentences
Only at the end of a CREACC
30
Prof. Thompson wants you to use which QP-construction method?
Whether
Under/does/when (where MUST use does as the verb)
Under/does/when (where can use substitute verb for does)
Modified Garner (syllogism) method
31
In which CREACC step(s) do outcome determinative facts from client's case NOT appear?
Apply
Explain
Counter
32
What is the proper final punctuation for a QP in under/does/when form?
None
Colon
Question mark
Period
