Test Bank Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing 5th Edition By William Putman, Jennifer Albright

Test Bank for Legal Research,
Analysis, and Writing 5th
Edition By William Putman,
Jennifer Albright
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Chapter 19 Correspondence
True / False

1. Other than documents submitted to courts, correspondence is the primary form of writing designed for an audience
outside the law office.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: True

2. A header contains the full name and address of the law firm.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: False

3. The body of legal correspondence is usually composed of four parts.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: False

4. The reference line may include the case name and number if the correspondence concerns a pending lawsuit.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: True

5. The closing of legal correspondence usually includes the conclusion.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: False

6. The initials of the typist are usually included with the initials of the drafter in legal correspondence.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: True

7. The letterhead of legal correspondence usually includes the law firm’s fax number.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: True


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8. In full block style, everything is flush with the left margin.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: False

9. In modified block style, the date is centered.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: True

10. In modified block style, the signature can be just right of the center of the page or flush left.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: True

11. A letter that provides general legal information to a client is referred to as an instruction letter.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: False

12. An information letter may include a summary of the law involved in a client’s case.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: True

13. A paralegal or a law clerk may sign an information letter.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: True

14. A paralegal or a law clerk may sign an opinion letter.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: False

15. An opinion letter is like an information letter in that it provides information concerning the law.
a. True
b. Fals
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e
ANSWER: True

16. The body of an opinion letter usually includes a facts section.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: True

17. Although an opinion letter provides a legal opinion, it does not constitute the practice of law.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: False

18. A demand letter may be designed to persuade someone to take action favorable to the interests of the client.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: True

19. An opinion letter is often referred to as an advocacy letter.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: False

20. The body of a demand letter may include a facts section.
a. True
b. Fals
e
ANSWER: True

Multiple Choice

21. Which of the following is a main category of legal correspondence that includes legal research?
a. Information letters
b. Instruction letters
c. Opinion letters
d. Demand letters
e. All of the above
f. Answers a, c, and d above
g. Answers b, c, and d
above

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