July Shortcuts Flashcards
(j)
jury
(p)
proposition, precept, contention,
(S)
solves, solvency
(v)
verified, truthful, correct, true, accurate
(v)^2
corroberate, corroberated, checked, verified,
[c]
contract
[f]
fact, facts,
[J]
judge
[L]
litigation
[p]
policy
[s]
statute, statutory
[V]
verdict
&
and
increase
©
controversy/claim
+
additionally, and, further,
~
approximately
$
economy
$E
economic efficiency
A/
assum[e/ing/tion] ___
A//
analogy, similar to, comparable to
A>
appealed
A2
according to
A4
account for
AA
affirmative action/actively
Abg
ambiguity
Ac
acceptance
Acd
academi[ic, y]
AD
address
ADMN
administration/administrability, administer
ADMS
admissible, admissibility
Adv
advocat[te, cy]
Af
Affirm
Aff
Affidavit
Ag
agreement
Alg
allegation
Alt
alternative
Am.
Amend/amendment
Anc
Ancestry
AO/
appraised of/aware of
Ao2
as opposed to
App
appellate
AppE
Apellee
AppT
Apellant
Apt
Appropriate
AQ
take, acquire, obtain
Ass’n / ASSN
association
Ath
authority
Atm
at the margin
Atv
advantage
Avg
average, normal
az
analyze, analysis
B/
believe, think,
B//
balance, balancing test
B/O
based on
B4
before, prior
BB
bound by
Bc
because
Bd
boundary, threshold
Bdn
burden
Bdn/pv
burden of proof
BH
behaviour [al], conduct, action
BN
benefit[s]/advantage[s]
Bpl
hand formula
Br
brief
Bus
business[es]
Bwp
break[s/ing] with precedent
byd
beyond, surpass
c/
clear, obvious,
c>
causation, pc> proximate causation, BC>
C2
conducive to
Cap
capital
Cb
contribute, contributory, contribution
CBA
cost/benefit analysis
CCD
concede
CD
concrete detail
CDT
conduct
Cf
compare
Chem
chemical
Cir
circuit
Civ
civil
CL
civil libert[y, ies]
Cltn
coalition
Cmty
community
Cn
conclusion, outcome, result
Cnty
county
Cnv
convey/conveyance
Co
company
CoA
Cause of Action
Com
commerc[e, ial]
Comm
committee
Comm’n
commission
Comp
compensation, compensate, make whole,
Compl
complaint
Cond
conditional
Conf
conference
Cong
congress[ional]
Contra
contradiction
Coop
cooperat[ion, ive]
Corp
corporat[e, ion]
Cp
other things being equal (ceteris paribus)
CR2
civil rights
Crim
criminal
Crtn
corrections
Cs
consider, consideration, deliberate, deliberation, contemplate
Ct
court
Ctr
control
CX
cross examine
D/F:
differentiate/distinct from, distinguish
D/O
depends on, contingent on
D/pcn
duty of care
D>
dismiss
D2
duty to, must, bound by, bound to
D4
demand for
Decl
declaraton
Def
defen[se, der, d],
dem
demonstrate, show
Den
Deny[ing], denial, rejection, reject
Dep’t
department
DET
deterrence
Dev
develop[er, ment], create, creation, worked on
Dg
damages, damage, harm, hurt
Dif
different
Dipl
diplomacy
Disc
discovery
Disp
dispute, conflict, disagreement
Div
division, divide
Dkt
docket
DM
decision-making,
Doc
document
DP
depose, deposition,
DQ
weigh, evaluate, make a determination, decide, judge (the process/task of evaluating/deciding something)
Ds
discretion
DT
determination, finding,
E
efficient
E/
erroneously, incorrectly,
E2
entitled to
Econ
econom[ic, y]
Ed
educat[or, ion, ional]
Eg
example
EiV
even if true
EL
element, part, prong
Emp
employ[ee, er, ment]
Enf’t
enforcement
Eng
English
ent
entertainment
Env’t
environment[al]
EP
empirically, empirics, has been, past, already
Epc
equal protection clause
Eq
equality
Equip
equipment
Est.
establish[ed]
ET
even though
Ev
evidence
Ex
exceptional, exception, excluding
Exch
exchange, trade
Exec
executive
Exp
export[er, ation], takeaway
Expl
explor[e, ation, ative, er], investigate, investigation
ext
externality
f/
from
F//
follow, comply
f\
for
F2
fashioned to/designed to/tailored to
Fac
ex postfacto, after, faculty
Fam
family/relatives
FC
expectation, forecast, expect, predict
Fed
federal
FF
fact finding
Fg
federal government
Fid
fidelity, faith, belief, believe
[First thing]| [second thine]
sequence
Found
foundation
FS
foreseeable, predictable
Fx
effects, affects, creates, engenders, causes
G2
guarantee to
G4
grounds for
GE
sufficient (good enough)
Gen
general, generally
GL
green light/consent, permission, approve,
Glob
global
Gov, Gov’t
government
Grp
group