Paralegal Final Flashcards | Quizlet There is no mandatory authority covering the situation and the mandatory authority goes against the client's position
LEGAL200 Module 6 Review Flashcards - Quizlet Terms in this set (23) The decisions of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals are only persuasive authority for First Circuit district courts
Mandatory v. Persuasive Authority - Legal Research: An Overview . . . While it is always best to cite to controlling authority, sometimes it can be useful to cite to non-binding cases as relevant persuasive authority For example, if there is little or no binding authority for your issue in your jurisdiction, you may want to cite to on-point cases outside of your jurisdiction
Legal Research Quiz - Chapter 5 Flashcards | Quizlet Although secondary authority is persuasive, it may not be mandatory authority A treatise is valuable as a research tool when you are seeking a more detailed treatment of the law than the provided by a legal encyclopedia A digest provides a very detailed discussion of a specific area of law
Chapter 5 - Legal Research Flashcards | Quizlet Secondary authority is not the law It is persuasive authority, not binding on the courts, but courts may rely on and follow it Therefore, secondary authority is usually consulted after primary authority Most legal research focuses on primary authority, with little reference to secondary authority
Psychological Research (Test #1) Flashcards | Quizlet We tend to believe good men more fully than others, but just because they appear to be good, it doesn't mean they always will be Prestige, respect from others and a trustworthy personality will make you more persuasive Authority is very influential over society for these reasons
Social Psychology - Chapter 7 - Persuasion Flashcards | Quizlet - When people think carefully, they rely not just on persuasive appeals but on their own thoughts in response - Often we take the peripheral route because its quicker - Simple rule-of-thumb heuristics are often used, such as "trust the experts" or "long messages are credible "
MGT LS Chap 10 Persuasive message Flashcards | Quizlet Terms in this set (64) 1 True or false: emotional appeals are typically unhelpful and counterproductive because audiences rely entirely on reason to make their decisions
persuasive authority | Wex | US Law | LII Legal Information Institute Although court decisions of persuasive authority are not binding precedent, a court may choose to rely on and follow the decisions Cases such as this one from Michigan explain that a court may follow the decisions of another jurisdiction if the reasoning is persuasive
Para2 Test1 Alexandria Hudson (pdf) - CliffsNotes Persuasive authority aims to influence decisions and can come from non-judicial sources, such as legal textbooks or opinions from other courts Compelling authority is non-binding and provides reasoned arguments to suggest certain conclusions