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What is the primary purpose of Attorney-Client Privilege in the American legal system?
What is the primary purpose of Attorney-Client Privilege in the American legal system?
- To encourage clients to avoid seeking legal advice
- To encourage clients to seek legal advice and participate in legal strategy (correct)
- To discourage clients from participating in legal strategy
- To discourage clients from participating in the discovery process
In which legal system are judges considered independent and not civil servants?
In which legal system are judges considered independent and not civil servants?
- European Union legal system
- Civil law tradition
- Common law tradition (correct)
- French system
Which legal tradition has a heavy influence of Roman law and emphasizes categorization and coherence?
Which legal tradition has a heavy influence of Roman law and emphasizes categorization and coherence?
- Common law tradition
- European Union legal system
- Civil law tradition (correct)
- Guild or Corporationist tradition
What is a characteristic of the common law reasoning process?
What is a characteristic of the common law reasoning process?
Which type of law is typically more concerned with integrating moral principles into legal reasoning?
Which type of law is typically more concerned with integrating moral principles into legal reasoning?
What does the Common law tradition focus on regarding contracts?
What does the Common law tradition focus on regarding contracts?
What distinguishes the American system from the French system in terms of legal professions?
What distinguishes the American system from the French system in terms of legal professions?
How do U.S. courts handle the functional equivalent analysis for French legal roles?
How do U.S. courts handle the functional equivalent analysis for French legal roles?
What is a key difference between civil law and common law traditions regarding law production?
What is a key difference between civil law and common law traditions regarding law production?
Which legal system places a stronger emphasis on the integration of moral principles into legal reasoning?
Which legal system places a stronger emphasis on the integration of moral principles into legal reasoning?
What distinguishes the civil law tradition regarding the role of judges in law-making?
What distinguishes the civil law tradition regarding the role of judges in law-making?
Which legal tradition is characterized by the development of law through setting precedents?
Which legal tradition is characterized by the development of law through setting precedents?
How does the American legal system view the status of in-house counsel compared to France?
How does the American legal system view the status of in-house counsel compared to France?
What is one key difference between U.S. and French legal systems regarding attorney-client privilege?
What is one key difference between U.S. and French legal systems regarding attorney-client privilege?
How does the American legal system differ from the French system concerning judges?
How does the American legal system differ from the French system concerning judges?
