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Explain the relevant facts and legal issues involved in a legal
problem. (I)
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Research the law using appropriate indexes and legal periodicals. (II)
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Locate state and federal statutes, ordinances and acts. (III)
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Update statutes and cases using appropriate up-date services. (IV)
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Locate a case when the case citation is not available. (V)
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Cite cases using Blue Book form. (VI)
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Prepare a well-written memorandum of law. (VII)
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Identify and analyze the elements of a well-written brief. (VIII)
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Identify and recognize the ways in which technology assists the legal
researcher. (IX)
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Describe the organizational problems inherent in researching a complex
legal issue. (X)
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File documents in appropriate public agencies. (XI)
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Identify and analyze the ethical considerations involved in reporting
facts and the law to a tribunal and to other parties. (XII)
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