LSAT
What is a perfect score on the LSAT?
180
protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion without excessive government restriction.
What is Roe v. Wade?
Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, focused on gender-equality.
Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
A popular American crime series set in New York City and based on true stories
What is Law and Order?
The process of taking a dispute to a court of law
What is litigation
What are the 3 sections on the LSAT?
Reading Comprehension, Logical Reasoning, and Analytical Reasoning
U.S. supreme court case establishing racial segregation in public schools to be unconstitutional
What is Brown v Board of Education?
Graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School, also a notable First Lady
A television show older than we are, involving real life cases placed in front of a very opinionated judge with an iconic hairdo
What is Judge Judy?
A statement under oath, taken down in writing, to be used in court in place of spoken witness testimony.
What is a deposition?
Which section of the LSAT will experience gradual removal due to a lawsuit in 2019?
Analytical Reasoning (logic games)
Ruled that a defendant's statements to authorities are inadmissible in court unless the defendant has been informed of their right to have an attorney present during questioning and an understanding that anything they say will be held against them
First female Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
A movie about an infamous American serial killer case in which the attacker was known for his good looks and escaped prison after he was first apprehended.
What is Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile?
A civil, not criminal, wrongdoing
What is a tort?
What are the 3 most common topics on reading comprehension passages?
science, the law, arts / culture
Established judicial review in the United States
What is Marbury v Madison?
First Latina Supreme Court Justice, appointed under the Obama administration.
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
A movie based on a classic American novel that touched on racism in America, including a case in which a black man was accused of raping a white woman.
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
paid to an attorney when an attorney is successful in making a recovery on behalf of his/her client; attorney receives a percentage of the verdict or settlement amount
Contingency Fee
What are the 3 families of logical reasoning?
Held that in criminal cases states are required under the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution to provide an attorney to defendants who are unable to afford their own attorneys
Notable attorney known for taking high-profile cases, specifically those involving the protection of women's rights.
Who is Gloria Allred?
Drama series depicting a law professor and criminal defense attorney who hires a team of legal interns who ironically become involved in a twisted murder plot.
What is How to Get Away With Murder?
A written court order directing a person to take, or refrain from a certain act.
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