Which of the following would not be raised as a defense to a tort action?

The requirement that an individual must have a sufficient stake in the controversy before he or she can bring an administrative appeal is

The professional association of attorneys that permits paralegals to join as a general associate is the

The bankruptcy trustee

Because arbitration is a private, contractual mechanism, courts have been ____________ in what is required of an arbitration setting than a litigation setting.

Whether acting as a third party neutral, addressing a judge or jury, or prepping a witness, an understanding of ______________ is essential to establishing rapport and gaining credibility.

Although a majority of general civil cases settle, _____________ tend to occur late and close to the date of trial.

The decision to fight a fire is ________; fighting the fire is ________.

Rulemaking

Under the Federal Tort Claims Act, law enforcement officers are currently immunized against