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  2. Question of law - Wikipedia

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    In law, a question of law, also known as a point of law, is a question that must be answered by a judge and can not be answered by a jury. [1] Such a question is distinct from a question of fact, which must be answered by reference to facts and evidence as well as inferences arising from those facts. Answers to questions of law are generally ...

  3. Bar examination in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The MEE consists of six 30-minute essay questions that examines a candidate's ability to analyze legal issues and communicate them effectively in writing. In addition to the topics examined in the MBE, the MEE also covers business law, commercial law, conflicts of law, estates and probate law, and family law.

  4. Law School Admission Test - Wikipedia

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    For example, there might be a 3–5 question difference between a score of 175 and a score of 180, but the difference between a 155 from a 160 could be 9 or more questions—this is because the LSAT uses an ordinal grading system. Although the exact percentile of a given score will vary slightly between examinations, there tends to be little ...

  5. List of standardized tests in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Principles and Practice of Engineering Exam the second of the two exams someone must pass to become a Professional Engineer Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination Uniform Combined State Law Examination , more commonly called the Series 66 Exam, required by some U.S. states for state certification as both a securities agent and ...

  6. Proximate cause - Wikipedia

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    In law and insurance, a proximate cause is an event sufficiently related to an injury that the courts deem the event to be the cause of that injury. There are two types of causation in the law: cause-in-fact, and proximate (or legal) cause. Cause-in-fact is determined by the "but for" test: But for the action, the result would not have happened ...

  7. Commercial law - Wikipedia

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    Commercial law (or business law), [1] which is also known by other names such as mercantile law or trade law depending on jurisdiction; is the body of law that applies to the rights, relations, and conduct of persons and organizations engaged in commercial and business activities.

  8. Business judgment rule - Wikipedia

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    The business judgment rule is a case-law-derived doctrine in corporations law that courts defer to the business judgment of corporate executives. It is rooted in the principle that the "directors of a corporation ... are clothed with [the] presumption, which the law accords to them, of being [motivated] in their conduct by a bona fides regard for the interests of the corporation whose affairs ...

  9. Bar examination - Wikipedia

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    Civil procedure law, bankruptcy and business reorganization law, and the system of the court of justice. And; Criminal procedure law, human rights, and law on the evidence. Each part has 10 essay questions. The pass mark is 50. The parts 1-2 are usually taken in October and the rest are usually taken in March.