Subject Matter Category ABC Sub-category Frequency Total Frequency %

Evidence Hearsay & Admissibility Definition of hearsay 12 17 70.59

Torts Negligence Limitations on liability 9 13 69.23
Contracts Formation of Ks Mutual Assent 12 23 52.17
Wills Wills Construction problems 21 43 48.84
Evidence Relevancy & Excl Evid Character & related concepts 8 17 47.06
Torts Negligence The duty question 6 13 46.15
CivPro Jurisdiction Federal SMJ 22 53 41.51
Evidence Relevancy & Excl Evid Probative value 7 17 41.18
AgentPart Power of A to bind P Apparent authority 16 43 37.21
CorpLLC Mgmt & Control Shareholders 14 39 35.90
AgentPart Power of A to bind P Authority 15 43 34.88
Wills Wills Will execution requirements 15 43 34.88
Contracts Remedies Expectation interest 8 23 34.78
Family Separation/Divorce Division of property 15 44 34.09
ConLaw Individual Rights 1st Amm other freedoms 5 15 33.33
Wills Wills Revocation 14 43 32.56
Trusts Trusts Creation 12 37 32.43
Trusts Trusts Protective trusts 12 37 32.43
Trusts Trusts Powers and duties of trustee 12 37 32.43
CrimLaw General Principles State of Mind 6 19 31.58
CrimLaw Const. Protection of Ds Confessions/Self-incrimination privilege 6 19 31.58
CorpLLC Fiduciary Duties Directors/Officers/Shareholders 12 39 30.77
CivPro Pretrial Proc Joinder of parties & claims 16 53 30.19
Property Rights in land Easements, profits and licenses 6 20 30.00
Trusts Trusts Types of trusts 11 37 29.73
AgentPart Partner Power/Liability Liability of partners 12 43 27.91
CivPro Jurisdiction Venue/Forum non conveniens/Transfer 14 53 26.42
CrimLaw Const. Protection of Ds Arrest, search & seizure 5 19 26.32
Contracts Perf/Breach/Discharge Breach 6 23 26.09
Wills Intestate Succession Share of children/remote descendants 11 43 25.58
Family Child Custody Standards for decision 11 44 25.00
Property Titles Title assurance systems 5 20 25.00
Family Child Custody Procedural Issues 10 44 22.73
Contracts Formation of Ks Consideration 5 23 21.74
Contracts Defenses to Ks Statute of frauds 5 23 21.74
Contracts Perf/Breach/Discharge Conditions 5 23 21.74
Trusts Future Interests Powers of appointment 8 37 21.62
Trusts Construction Problems Gifts to classes 8 37 21.62
CrimLaw Homicide Unintended Killings 4 19 21.05
CrimLaw Other Crimes Theft & receiving stolen goods 4 19 21.05
CrimLaw Const. Protection of Ds Right to counsel 4 19 21.05
AgentPart Partnership Creation General Partnership 9 43 20.93
AgentPart Partner Power/Liability Power of partners 9 43 20.93
AgentPart Rights between Partners Management and control 9 43 20.93
AgentPart Dissolution Dissolution/wind up/termination 9 43 20.93
Wills Wills Incorporation by reference 9 43 20.93
CorpLLC S&H/Member Litigation Derivative litigation 8 39 20.51
Family Separation/Divorce Jurisdiction & recognition of decree 9 44 20.45
Property Ownership Landlord tenant law 4 20 20.00
CivPro Jurisdiction Personal Jurisdiction 10 53 18.87
AgentPart Power of A to bind P Apparent authority (outside scope) 8 43 18.60
Family Separation/Divorce Maintenance or alimony 8 44 18.18
Family Separation/Divorce Child support 8 44 18.18
Family Separation/Divorce Maintenance/Child Support modification 8 44 18.18
Evidence Hearsay & Admissibility Stmts of mental & physical condition 3 17 17.65
Evidence Hearsay & Admissibility Right to confront witnesses 3 17 17.65
Wills Wills Codicils 7 43 16.28
Wills WIlls Construction problems (Lapsed legacies: anti lapse statute) 7 43 16.28
Trusts Trusts Termination 6 37 16.22
Trusts Trusts Powers and duties of trusee (Duty of Loyalty) 6 37 16.22
Family Child Custody Visitation 7 44 15.91
CrimLaw General Principles Justification & excuse 3 19 15.79
CrimLaw Const. Protection of Ds Fair trial & guilty pleas 3 19 15.79
CorpLLC Corp & LLC Structure Dissolution of organization 6 39 15.38
CivPro Jurisdiction Federal SMJ (Diversity: Diversity of Citizenship) 8 53 15.09
CivPro Jurisdiction Federal SMJ (Supplemental Jurisdiction) 8 53 15.09
Property Titles Adverse possession 3 20 15.00
AgentPart Agency Creation 6 43 13.95
AgentPart Agency Types 6 43 13.95
AgentPart P's Vicarious Liab Vicarious Liab 6 43 13.95
Family Getting Married Premarital contracts 6 44 13.64
Family Unmarried Cohabitants Unmarried parents & illegitimate child 6 44 13.64
Family Adoption Parental consent 6 44 13.64
ConLaw Individual Rights Takings 2 15 13.33
CivPro Laws Fed Cts State law in federal court 7 53 13.21
Contracts Remedies Causation & foreseeability 3 23 13.04
Contracts Remedies Avoidable consequences & mitigation 3 23 13.04
CorpLLC S&H/Member Litigation Direct Litigation 5 39 12.82
Evidence Hearsay & Admissibility Public records & reports 2 17 11.76
Evidence Hearsay & Admissibility Statements against interest 2 17 11.76
AgentPart Dissolution Rightful versus wrongful 5 43 11.63
Wills Family Protection After-born/pretermitted child shares 5 43 11.63
Family Getting Married Common law marriage 5 44 11.36
Family Unmarried Cohabitants Right of cohabitants inter se 5 44 11.36
CivPro Pretrial Proc Discovery/disclosure/sanctions 6 53 11.32
CrimLaw Other Crimes Robbery 2 19 10.53
CrimLaw Other Crimes Burglary 2 19 10.53
CrimLaw General Principles Responsibility 2 19 10.53
CrimLaw General Principles Causation 2 19 10.53
CorpLLC Preorganization Acts Promoter Ks & fiduciary duties 4 39 10.26
CorpLLC Mgmt & Control Directors 4 39 10.26
CorpLLC Mgmt & Control Members and managers 4 39 10.26
Property Ownership Present estates & future interests 2 20 10.00
Property Ownership Special problems 2 20 10.00
CivPro Verdicts/Jmts Claim & issue preclusion 5 53 9.43
CivPro Appeal/Review Final Judgement Rule 5 53 9.43
AgentPart Rights between Partners Duty of loyalty 4 43 9.30
Wills Intestate Succession Procedure 4 43 9.30
Wills Wills Construction problems (Abatement) 4 43 9.30
Family Parent/Child/State Parents right to control upbringing 4 44 9.09
Contracts Formation of Ks Mutual Assent (Offer and Acceptance: Revocation) 2 23 8.70
Contracts Formation of Ks Indefiniteness 2 23 8.70
Contracts Formation of Ks Modifications 2 23 8.70
Contracts Content/Meaning of Ks Parol evidence 2 23 8.70
Contracts Perf/Breach/Discharge Warranties in good contracts 2 23 8.70
Contracts Remedies Restitutionary & reliance recoveries 2 23 8.70
CorpLLC Corp & LLC Formation Articles of incorporation 3 39 7.69
CorpLLC Fiduciary Duties Managers and members 3 39 7.69
CorpLLC Corp & LLC Structure Mergers & consolidations 3 39 7.69
CivPro Jurisdiction Service of process & notice 4 53 7.55
CivPro Pretrial Proc Pleadings & amended & supplemental 4 53 7.55
CivPro Pretrial Proc Adjudication without a trial 4 53 7.55
CivPro Motions Pretrial Motions 4 53 7.55
AgentPart Partnership Creation Limited liab partnerships 3 43 6.98
AgentPart Rights between Partners Profits & losses 3 43 6.98
AgentPart Rights between Partners Duty of care 3 43 6.98
Wills WIlls Construction problems (Ademption) 3 43 6.98
Family Getting Married Limitations on who may marry 3 44 6.82
Family Separation/Divorce Grounds and defenses 3 44 6.82
Family Separation/Divorce Separation agreements 3 44 6.82
1st Amm other freedoms (Freedom of expression: content based regulation
ConLaw Individual Rights of protected expression) 1 15 6.67
1st Amm other freedoms (Freedom of expression: Regulation of
ConLaw Individual Rights Unprotected Expression) 1 15 6.67
CivPro Pretrial Proc Preliminary injunctions/TROs 3 53 5.66
Trusts Construction Problems Gifts to heirs 2 37 5.41
CrimLaw Homicide Intended Killings 1 19 5.26
CrimLaw Other Crimes Armed Robbery 1 19 5.26
CrimLaw Const. Protection of Ds Lineups & other forms of ID 1 19 5.26
CorpLLC Corp & LLC Formation Operating agreements 2 39 5.13
CorpLLC Piercing the Veil LLCs 2 39 5.13
AgentPart P&A Fiduciary Duties Duty of care 2 43 4.65
Wills Family Protection Spousal elective share 2 43 4.65
Contracts Formation of Ks Mutual Assent (Offer and Acceptance: Acceptance) 1 23 4.35
Contracts Defenses to Ks Illegality & Unconscionability 1 23 4.35
Contracts Defenses to Ks Illegality & Unconscionability (Public Policy: Noncompete Covenant) 1 23 4.35
Contracts Content/Meaning of Ks Omitted/implied terms 1 23 4.35
Contracts Content/Meaning of Ks Omitted/implied terms (Course of Dealing) 1 23 4.35
Contracts Perf/Breach/Discharge Breach (Anticipatory Repudiation) 1 23 4.35
Contracts 3rd Party Rights Third-party beneficiaries 1 23 4.35
Contracts 3rd Party Rights Assigment of rights/delegation of duties 1 23 4.35
CorpLLC Corp & LLC Formation Art of organization/Cert of formation 1 39 2.56
CorpLLC Corp & LLC Structure Mergers & consolidations (different states) 1 39 2.56
CorpLLC Corp & LLC Structure Mergers & consolidations (subsidiary) 1 39 2.56
CivPro Pretrial Proc Rule 11 1 53 1.89