Unit 5.
intake memo – памятка о приеме; The file contains the intake memo.
fee agreement – гонорарное соглашение; The file contains the fee
agreement.
retainer agreement – соглашение о задатке; The file contains the retainer
agreement.
form letter – письменная форма; Hendricks directly, along with our
standard form letter.
demand package – пакет требований; I am also sending a demand package.
Correspondence – корреспонденция; I am also sending a copies of all the
correspondence so far.
Agenda – повестка дня; I have made up an agenda.
medical records – медицинские документы; This is to ensure we have
medical records.
police report – полицейский отчет; This is to ensure we have everything
the police report.
Unit 6.
District court – районный суд; District court - These are general court.
Jurisdiction – юрисдикция; Bit in some cases, the jurisdiction is passed to
specialized court.
specialized court – специализированный суд. Bit in some cases, the
jurisdiction is passed to specialized court.
bankruptcy court – арбитражный суд. These include: bankruptcy court.
Claims – иск; These include: the court of private land claims.
Court of Appeals – апелляционный суд; The court of Appeals reviews all
decisions in the lower court that people object to.
reviews – рассматривать; The court of Appeals reviews all decisions in the
lower court that people object to.
State court – государственный суд; State court - These courts decide
disputes that pertain to state laws rather than federal law.
The Supreme Court – верховный суд; The Supreme Court - This is another
appeals court, but it is the only court that operates under discretionary
review.
discretionary review - дискреционный обзор. This is another appeals court,
but it is the only court that operates under discretionary review.
Unit 7.
Authority – власть; Jurisdiction is the authority to judge legal matters.
legal bodies – юридическое лицо; Jurisdiction is given to legal bodies or
political leaders.
personal jurisdiction – персональная юрисдикция; Personal jurisdiction is
authority over a person.
territorial jurisdiction – территориальная юрисдикция; Territorial
jurisdiction is authority over an area.
subject jurisdiction – предметная юрисдикция; Subject jurisdiction is
authority over a particular subject.
Exclusive – эксклюзивный; Jurisdiction in courts can be exclusive or
concurrent.
Concurrent – параллельный; Jurisdiction in courts can be exclusive or
concurrent.
Adjudicate – судить; With concurrent jurisdiction, more than one court is
able to adjudicate.
forum shopping – торговый форум; In this case, lawyers are able to go
forum shopping.
rule in favor – правило в пользу; They choose the court which is more
likely to rule in favor of their clients.