Search results for: “attorney general opinions”
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Attorney
Introduction to Attorney Attorney, in law, any person authorized by another to represent him or her. An agent who has been granted express authority to bind his or her principal is called an attorney in fact. Such authority is usually granted by a written instrument called a power of […]
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Attorney
Introduction to Attorney Attorney, in law, any person authorized by another to represent him or her. An agent who has been granted express authority to bind his or her principal is called an attorney in fact. Such authority is usually granted by a written instrument called a power of […]
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Court Opinions Publication
Publication of Court Opinions in Case Law-ResearchAbout the Publication of Court Opinions: Forms of Publication There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the legal encyclopedia.National Reporter System There is more information about this subjet […]
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Citation to Federal Unpublished Opinions in the Circuit Courts
In April 2006, proposed Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure (FRAP) 32.1 was adopted by the U.S. Supreme Court. The rule, which went into effect on December 1, 2006, prohibits Federal Circuit Courts from disallowing citation to federal unpublished opinions issued on or after January 1, 2007. FRAP 32.1 raises many open questions that will most…
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Local and Municipal Law
$City Content: $City Charter $City Ordinances $City Regulations $City Municipal Code, which is a Primary Legal Authority of $City. $City Planning and Zoning $State Municipal Law Municipal Law The U.S. legal system, together with federal and state law ($State), is also based in counties and cities local laws. For William Blackstone (1827) “municipal law is…
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Common Law
Introduction to Common Law "Common Law, term used to refer to the main body of English unwritten law that evolved from the 12th century onward. The name comes from the idea that English medieval law, as administered by the courts of the realm, reflected the "common"customs of […]
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Common Law
Introduction to Common Law "Common Law, term used to refer to the main body of English unwritten law that evolved from the 12th century onward. The name comes from the idea that English medieval law, as administered by the courts of the realm, reflected the "common"customs of […]
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Magna Carta
Legal Materials Pictures and translations of the Magna Carta are posted on the Internet by the National Archives and Records Administration and the British Library. You'll find a print copy in the American Jurisprudence 2d Deskbook. Abstract The Magna Carta (literally, the […]
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Construction Arbitration
Construction Arbitration and ADR On-Site Dispute Management Services Ideally, the use of the techniques and processes described below for handling disputes on-site is established in the early stages of a project. Assisted Negotiations Typically, parties may engage in direct party-to-party settlement efforts involving only those who are involved in the dispute. However, where difficulties arise,…