Paralegal Exam Prep - Question List

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21. Which of the following is NOT a type of “legal authority”?
  1. Procedural law.
  2. Editorial opinion.
  3. Statutory law.
  4. Administrative rules.
22. Which of the following is a correct short form citation for page 925 of Mercer v. Davis & Berryman Int’l, Inc., 834 F.2d 922 (1987), when cited in a pleading, motion, or appellate brief?
  1. Mercer v. Davis & Berryman Int’l, Inc., 834 F.2d 922, 925 (1987).
  2. Mercer, 834 F.2d at 925 (1987).
  3. Mercer, 834 F.2d at 925.
  4. Mercer, at 922.
23. Under The Bluebook, the word “Telecommunication” when used in a case name is abbreviated as ________________.
  1. No abbreviation is used.
  2. Telecomm.
  3. Telecomm’n (with no period).
  4. Telecomm’n.
24. Primary law is ____________________.
  1. Federal law.
  2. Persuasive.
  3. Mandatory.
  4. Non-mandatory.
25. KeyCite is a WestLaw’s version of _____________________________.
  1. The rules for the citation of legal authorities.
  2. LexisNexis’s computerized version of West’s American Digest System.
  3. Public Library of the Law’s computerized version of Shepard’s Citations.
  4. LexisNexis’s computerized version of Shepard’s Citations.

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