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Milbank expands defense work for law firms fighting RICO claims

Short learning excerpts adapted from a public lesson sourced from Reuters. View source

1. Read both short excerpts

Lithuanian excerpt

Milbank advokatų kontora padeda kitiems teisininkams kovoti teisme. Ši didelė įmonė dabar plečia savo teisinę pagalbą. Ji gina kitas kontoras, kurios turi problemų dėl RICO įstatymo. RICO įstatymas paprastai yra skirtas kovai su organizuotu nusikalstamumu. Dabar kai kurie žmonės naudoja šį įstatymą prieš advokatus.…

German support

Die Anwaltskanzlei Milbank hilft anderen Juristen, vor Gericht zu kämpfen. Diese große Firma baut jetzt ihre rechtliche Hilfe aus. Sie verteidigt andere Kanzleien, die Probleme wegen des RICO-Gesetzes haben. Das RICO-Gesetz ist normalerweise für den Kampf gegen das organisierte Verbrechen gedacht. Jetzt benutzen einige Leute dieses Gesetz gegen Anwälte.…

2. Vocabulary practice

WordMeaningYour own sentence
advokatų kontoraAnwaltskanzlei____________________
įstatymasGesetz____________________
ginaverteidigt____________________
ieškinysKlage (vor Gericht)____________________
augawächst / steigt an____________________
pokytisVeränderung / Wandel____________________

3. Comprehension and reflection

1. Write one sentence that summarizes the main event or idea.

2. Which detail best supports your summary? Quote only a short phrase.

3. What can you infer from the excerpt that is not stated directly?

Teacher / self-study answer guidance

Accept answers that accurately identify the central idea, use a short supporting detail, and explain a reasonable inference. Wording may vary. Check the full interactive lesson and original source when context is unclear; this bounded excerpt is practice material, not a complete news report.

Only bounded excerpts are included. Use the interactive lesson and linked publisher source for the full context.

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