Thursday, June 4, 2015

Enrichment Due June 5

2015 ATLANTA BAR ASSOCIATION
SUMMER LAW INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
 
ENRICHMENT FOR JUNE 5, 2015
 
 
1.                   Please explain the meaning of the statement: The difference between great and no-so-great is often as simple as communication, follow-up and follow-through.
2.                  Please provide us with a brief synopsis of your interest in the legal field if you are considering a career in law, including any particular areas of interest that you have.
3.                  Please explain the differences between these standards of proof and identify the situations (case scenarios) in which they apply.
a.       Preponderance of the evidence standard.
b.      Clear and convincing evidence standard.
c.       Beyond a reasonable doubt standard.
4.                  Who is the current United States Attorney General?  Please list the highlights of his/her background.
5.                  What is the Electoral College and what role does it have in the election of the President of the United States of America?
 
You are required to do your work on your own.  At the bottom of each of your assignments during the 2015 summer internship program, please write the following:
 
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I DID NOT RECEIVE ASSISTANCE IN COMPLETING THIS WORK AND DID THE WORK BY MYSELF.
 
 
 
Signed:                                                                Date:                              
Print Name:                                                                                               
High School:                                                Grade just completed:                 

If graduated from High School, college you will be attending: