A judge's written decision is this kind of authority.
What is primary?
100
The correct version of U.S. v. Bateson, 416 L.E.2d 633, 228 U.S. 213, 199 S. Ct. 111 (1988)
What is United States v. Bateson, 228 U.S. 213 (1988).
100
The concept of following previous cases or precedent.
What is stare decisis.
100
The binding quality of decisions made in Federal Bankruptcy Court on cases in Federal District Court.
What is none?
100
S/he makes her/his own beef jerky.
Who is Dan Bateson?
200
These are two types of secondary sources.
What are encyclopedias, restatements of law, 50 state surveys, ALR, etc.
200
In order of authority, the first of the following citations: United States v. Dickman, 228 F. Supp. 2d 332 (2012) and United States v. Weldon, 183 F.2d 123 (7th Cir. 1991).
What is United States v. Dickman, 228 F. Supp. 2d 332 (2012)?
200
These are considered the three primary sources of law.
What are Legislative (statutes, ordinances); executive (orders, regs); judicial (case law)?
200
The number of United States Courts of Appeals.
What is 13?
200
S/he sang a cappella during all four years of college.
Who is Laurielle Howe?
300
This is the easiest way to determine if your case is still good law.
What is keycite?
300
The part of the Bluebook dedicated to citations for legal practice
What are the blue pages?
300
The two questions you should ask yourself before drafting any legal document.
What are "Who is my audience and what is my purpose?"
300
The types of disputes to which federal courts have automatic jurisdiction.
What is federal question cases?
300
S/he has never been south of New York.
Who is Mike Dickman?
400
You'll see this indicator on Westlaw when your case has been overruled.
What is a red flag.
400
The short cite for page 150 if you cite to the same case immediately after using this citation: United States v. Weldon, 511 U.S. 123, 145 (1989).
What is Id. at 150, or Weldon, 511 U.S. at 150, or 511 U.S. at 150.
400
The words associated with TREACC.
What is thesis, rule, explanation, application, counter-argument, conclusion?
400
The name of New York's highest court.
What is the New York Court of Appeals?
400
S/he ran into the Pope, literally.
Who is Jessica Weldon?
500
These resources summarize cases published by reporters and organize them by subject.
What are digests?
500
The rule for introductory signals.
What is Rule 1.2 or B3.
500
Neutral, accurate, predictive.
What are the main characteristics of objective writing?
500
The number of state's highest courts in the country.