LSTD 2106 Chapter 1 HW Question and
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Most businesses rely on _______ for their corporate legal services.
-the government
-district attorneys
-law firms
-litigators
-in-house counsel - correct answer ✔-law firms
In the course of her day, O'Connor counsels several business clients on
issues related to start-up ventures in the technology sector. She gives advice
related to incorporation, shareholders agreements, leases, employment
contracts, and charges each client based on her hourly rate. O'Connor is likely
to be:
-an assistant district attorney.
-a business attorney working in a law firm.
-vice president and general counsel at a technology company.
-a litigator working in a law firm.
-in-house intellectual property counsel. - correct answer ✔-a business
attorney working in a law firm.
Which of the following should be considered when faced with a legal
challenge?
I. Imminence and threat level of the challenge
, II. Costs of resolving the dispute
III. Business relationships involved
IV. Worst-case scenario
-I, II, and III
-I and II
-I, II, III, and IV
-IV only
-I only - correct answer ✔-I, II, III, and IV
Which of the following is not part of the analytical model used for legal
decisions in business?
-evaluate alternatives
-use aggressive litigation to limit risk
-assess threat
-analyze using worst-case scenario
-identify the legal issues - correct answer ✔-use aggressive litigation to limit
risk
Maurice is the manager in an office warehouse and receives a complaint from
a female employee that a male co-worker regularly subjected her to sexual
jokes and inappropriate contact during lunch hours last week and that this has
been a pattern by this employee over the last several months. Assess the
imminence and level of the challenge.
I. Threat is imminent and has high potential liability for the company.
II. Threat is imminent but has very limited potential liability for the company.
answers already passed
Most businesses rely on _______ for their corporate legal services.
-the government
-district attorneys
-law firms
-litigators
-in-house counsel - correct answer ✔-law firms
In the course of her day, O'Connor counsels several business clients on
issues related to start-up ventures in the technology sector. She gives advice
related to incorporation, shareholders agreements, leases, employment
contracts, and charges each client based on her hourly rate. O'Connor is likely
to be:
-an assistant district attorney.
-a business attorney working in a law firm.
-vice president and general counsel at a technology company.
-a litigator working in a law firm.
-in-house intellectual property counsel. - correct answer ✔-a business
attorney working in a law firm.
Which of the following should be considered when faced with a legal
challenge?
I. Imminence and threat level of the challenge
, II. Costs of resolving the dispute
III. Business relationships involved
IV. Worst-case scenario
-I, II, and III
-I and II
-I, II, III, and IV
-IV only
-I only - correct answer ✔-I, II, III, and IV
Which of the following is not part of the analytical model used for legal
decisions in business?
-evaluate alternatives
-use aggressive litigation to limit risk
-assess threat
-analyze using worst-case scenario
-identify the legal issues - correct answer ✔-use aggressive litigation to limit
risk
Maurice is the manager in an office warehouse and receives a complaint from
a female employee that a male co-worker regularly subjected her to sexual
jokes and inappropriate contact during lunch hours last week and that this has
been a pattern by this employee over the last several months. Assess the
imminence and level of the challenge.
I. Threat is imminent and has high potential liability for the company.
II. Threat is imminent but has very limited potential liability for the company.
