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Question UBE | Privileges and Defenses | ESSAY Hard

Neighbor took Farmer's expensive irrigation pump by mistake, believing it was his own. Farmer saw the pump in Neighbo...

...gues Farmer should have sued instead of using force. Analyze Farmer's privileges and limits on force used to recover property. This essay tests timely demand, peaceful recapture, wrongful taking versus innocent possessio...

Citations: Restatement intentional-tort privileges and defenses principles

Question UBE | Privileges | MULTIPLE_CHOICE Hard

A client asks a lawyer how to structure future invoices so a planned kickback scheme will not be detected. The opposi...

A client asks a lawyer how to structure future invoices so a planned kickback scheme will not be detected. The opposing party seeks the communication. Which doctrine is most directly implicated? Adverse spousal testim...

Citations: Federal Rule of Evidence 501, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b)(3)

Question UBE | Privileges | MULTIPLE_CHOICE Medium

A client receives a legal memorandum from her lawyer, then forwards it to her unaffiliated investor to reassure him a...

A client receives a legal memorandum from her lawyer, then forwards it to her unaffiliated investor to reassure him about a business deal. The investor is not helping provide legal advice. What is the likely effect? N...

Citations: Federal Rule of Evidence 501, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b)(3)

Question UBE | Privileges | MULTIPLE_CHOICE Medium

A company president emails outside counsel asking whether firing an employee would violate federal labor law. The ema...

A company president emails outside counsel asking whether firing an employee would violate federal labor law. The email is sent only to counsel and the company general counsel. What is the best privilege analysis? The...

Citations: Federal Rule of Evidence 501, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b)(3)

Question UBE | Privileges | MULTIPLE_CHOICE Hard

A corporation claims privilege over interviews its lawyer conducted with low-level employees after a spill. The emplo...

A corporation claims privilege over interviews its lawyer conducted with low-level employees after a spill. The employees gave facts so counsel could advise the corporation, and confidentiality was maintained. Which s...

Citations: Federal Rule of Evidence 501, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b)(3)

Question UBE | Privileges | MULTIPLE_CHOICE Medium

A federal court hears a diversity negligence case in which state law supplies the rule of decision. A party claims ph...

...cause the case is pending in federal court. No privilege law, because privileges never apply in diversity cases. Only the privilege law chosen by the plaintiff. This item tests privilege doctrine and common privilege bou...

Citations: Federal Rule of Evidence 501, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b)(3)

Question UBE | Privileges | MULTIPLE_CHOICE Hard

A lawyer's investigator obtained signed witness statements after an accident because litigation was expected. One wit...

A lawyer's investigator obtained signed witness statements after an accident because litigation was expected. One witness later died. The opposing party shows substantial need and inability to obtain equivalent inform...

Citations: Federal Rule of Evidence 501, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b)(3)

Question UBE | Privileges | MULTIPLE_CHOICE Medium

A plaintiff in federal court seeks notes from confidential sessions with a licensed psychotherapist. Federal privileg...

A plaintiff in federal court seeks notes from confidential sessions with a licensed psychotherapist. Federal privilege law governs. What is the best statement? There is no federal psychotherapist-patient privilege. Th...

Citations: Federal Rule of Evidence 501, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(b)(3)