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Haya94

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A lawyer can still represent a client when the attorney has a financial interest in the subject matter of the case.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

When are decisions from the U.S. Court of Appeals considered mandatory and when are the decisions considered persuasive?
 
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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Case law from the federal appellate courts is mandatory authority on federal district courts and all lower courts within each circuit. Case law from the U.S. Court of Appeals is not mandatory in different circuits but may be persuasive.





 

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