When there is a possible conflict of interest, the lawyer can only represent the client if the client does this.
What is agrees to waive conflict in writing?
100
This is called the wage-earners plan.
What is Chapter 13?
100
The confirmation statute can be found in this code section.
What is 44-14-161?
100
The minimum amount in controversy in federal court when the basis for jurisdiction is diversity of citizenship.
What is $75,000?
100
Before you file your motion to compel discovery, you either need to call your adversary or write him or her this kind of letter.
What is a 6.4 letter?
200
If a lawyer does not place the client’s money in an interest bearing account, he or she must place it in this type of account.
What is IOLTA?
200
The time frame in which a bankruptcy trustee can make a non-insider return money to the bankruptcy estate.
What is 90 day preference period?
200
This manual is considered the Bible of appraisers.
What is USPAP or Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice?
200
Unlike state court, you have to file your answer in this number of days after service.
What is 20 days?
200
This kind of civil procedure is used when a plaintiff holds property on behalf of another, but does not know to whom the property should be transferred.
What is an interpleader?
300
The only advice you can give an opposing party not represented by a lawyer.
What is secure counsel or hire a lawyer?
300
This is what you get at the end of a Chapter 7 if you're a debtor?
What is a discharge?
300
The number of days before the foreclosure sale in which the debtor must be provided written notice of the foreclosure sale.
What is 30 days?
300
This is the circuit court of appeals for a party appealing a decision in Georgia.
What is the Eleventh Circuit?
300
A party opposing summary judgment has until this period to present an affidavit in opposition.
What is the day prior to the hearing?
400
The agreement by a person to a proposed course of conduct after the lawyer has communicated adequate information and explanation about the material risks of and reasonably available alternatives to the proposed course of conduct.
What is informed consent?
400
This type of reorganization proceeding is typically for corporations or partnerships. Individuals, especially those whose debts exceed the limits of Chapter 13.
What is Chapter 11?
400
When two debts are incurred for the same purpose, secured by the same property, held by the same creditor, and owed by the same debtor, the court may consider them this.
What is inextricably intertwined?
400
This rule provides for sanctions against the attorney or client for harassment, frivolous arguments, or a lack of factual investigation.
What is Rule 11?
400
You have your judgment, but, unless there is a default, you have to wait this period of time before you can record your judgment on the General Execution Docket.
What is 10 days?
500
Written communications to a prospective client, other than a close friend, relative, former client or one whom the lawyer reasonably believes is a former client, for the purpose of obtaining professional employment must contain this word on the face of the envelope and on the top of each page of the written communication.
What is Advertisement?
500
Larry or Doug will need to file one of these if property the Bank wants to foreclose on is part of the bankruptcy estate.
What is a Motion to Lift Stay?
500
Under recent caselaw, a bank does not have to confirm a foreclosure sale against a guarantor if a guarantor signed one of these.
What is an express waiver?
500
Unlike in state court, you have to file an answer to this in federal court.
What is a counterclaim?
500
Any action in which no written order is taken for this period of time shall automatically stand dismissed.