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4| Case Screening: After the Initial Client Interview:

                   Investigation for Case Evaluation











                                                                Sometimes investigation


                                                                   requires legal research

                                                                   before attorney decides to


                                                                   take case


                                                                Topics include potential


                                                                   claims, potential defendants,


                                                                   burden of proof and

                                                                   procedural defenses



                                                                Procedural challenges

                                                                   include statute of limitations









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