Law School
Professors
1L
Jurisdiction
Legal Latin
100
The admissions test you need to take to get into law school?
What is the LSAT (Law School Admissions Test)?
100
This person is a leader in the field in entrepreneurship and the law.
Who is Dean Gordon Smith?
100
A metaphor used to explain the complexities of property ownership.
What is a "bundle of rights"?
100
The number of geographically based US Circuits Courts of Appeal.
What is 12?
100
The process of selecting a jury.
What is voir dire?
200
This group contains 102 students.
What is the Class of 2020?
200
They're romantic relationship developed in the halls of Yale Law School.
Who are Professors Jarrod and Gladriel Shobe?
200
These are the essential elements for the formation of a contract.
What is offer, acceptance, and consideration?
200
The highest New York State Court.
What is the New York State Court of Appeals?
200
Legal term to be informed.
What is certiorari?
300
During their term as Dean this became the official mission of the Law School, "The mission of the BYU Law School is to teach the laws of men in the light of the laws of God. The Law School strives to be worthy in all respects of the name it bears, and to provide an education that is spiritually strengthening, intellectually enlarging, and character building, thus leading to lifelong learning and service."
Who is President Kevin Worthen?
300
She was the first woman to graduate first from Harvard Law school.
Who is Professor Lisa Sun?
300
An individual who has failed to act with due care.
What is a Tortfeasor?
300
Name two of the ___US jurisdictions does not have state intermediate Court of Appeals
What are: Washington D.C Maine, Delaware, Montana, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virgina, Wyoming?
300
The Latin phrase that stands for the legal principle that when a lawsuit is decided, it cannot be contested again.
What is res judicata?
400
There is 205 schools approved by this governing body.
What is the ABA?
400
This person not only clerked for Justice Antonin Scalia, but also has an uncanny ability to play a variety of instruments.
Who is Professor John Fee?
400
A person knocks you to the ground in an attempt to steal your watch.
What is an example of aggravated assault?
400
Name one of the five U.S. Courts of Special Jurisdiction.
What are: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, the U.S. Court of International Trade, the U.S. Tax Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, and the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation?
400
The latin phrase "the law ignores small injuries".
What is de minimis non curat lex?
500
This recognizable feature of the law school was demolished in this year.
What is 2013?
500
This person introduced Corpus Linguistics as a tool for statutory interpretation in their dissenting opinion.
Who is Justice Tom Lee?
500
A standard in which an ordinary, prudent person who normally exercises due care while avoiding extremes of both audacity and caution.
What is the reasonable person?
500
In addition to cases to which a state is a party, the Supreme Court of United States has original (not appellate or certiorari) jurisdiction over these cases.
What are cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls?
500
The meaning of "Festinatio justitiae est noverca infortunii?"
What is "Hasty justice is the stepmother of misfortune?"