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The Law School of America

The Law School of America podcast is designed for listeners who what to expand and enhance their understanding of the American legal system. It provides you with legal principles in small digestible bites to make learning easy. If you"re willing to put in the time, The Law School of America podcasts can take you from novice to knowledgeable in a reasonable amount of time.

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00:41:43

Law Review Week: Day Five - Criminal Law

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2025/11/28

Understanding the Foundations of Criminal Law: Actus Reus and Mens ReaThis conversation delves into the intricacies of criminal law, focusing on how society allocates blame and the importance of proportionality in punishment. It emphasizes the need for a moral framework that ensures that the severity of punishment corresponds to the level of blameworthiness of the crime committed.In the realm of criminal law, two foundational concepts stand as pillars: actus reus and mens rea. These Latin terms

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00:50:02

Law Review Week: Day Four - Torts and Evidence

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2025/11/27

Understanding Torts and Evidence: A Legal Deep DiveThis conversation delves into the critical relationship between torts and evidence in the context of law school and the bar exam. It emphasizes the importance of understanding how these two areas of law interconnect to build a strong legal case, highlighting their roles in civil lawsuits.In the realm of civil law, torts and evidence form the backbone of litigation. These two areas are not just academic subjects but are crucial for anyone preparing

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00:42:22

Law Review Week: Day Three - Contracts

Law School ·

2025/11/26

Understanding Contracts: The Backbone of Legal AgreementsThis conversation delves into the essential principles of contract law, focusing on the importance of understanding offers, acceptances, and consideration. The speaker emphasizes that contract law is based on objective standards rather than subjective intentions, highlighting the need for clear communication between parties. The discussion also touches on the implications of consideration and the concept of promissory estoppel when

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00:41:37

Law Review Week: Day Two - Constitutional Law

Law School ·

2025/11/25

Mastering Constitutional Law: A Deep Dive into America's Legal FrameworkThe conversation delves into the fundamental conflict in constitutional law, emphasizing the balance between government power and individual liberty. It highlights the dual role of the Constitution as both a framework for government authority and a protector of personal freedoms. The discussion encourages listeners to analyze legal issues through the lens of this core conflict, asking critical questions about the source of

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00:41:33

Law Review Week: Day One - Civil Procedure

Law School ·

2025/11/24

Navigating the Legal Labyrinth: A Deep Dive into Civil ProcedureThis conversation explores the essential skills required for success in legal education, emphasizing the importance of civil procedure and legal research and writing. The discussion highlights how mastering these foundational skills early can significantly ease the challenges faced in law school and contribute to a successful legal career.Imagine embarking on a journey through the intricate pathways of the American legal system. Civil

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00:37:50

Civil Procedure Chapter Seven — Appellate Review,...

Law School ·

2025/11/23

Navigating the Complexities of Civil Procedure: A Deep DiveThis conversation delves into the complexities of the Erie Doctrine, which governs the relationship between federal and state courts in diversity cases. It highlights the foundational case of Erie Railroad v. Tompkins and discusses the constitutional limitations on federal courts regarding substantive law.In the realm of law, understanding the nuances of civil procedure is crucial for any aspiring lawyer. This blog post delves into the final

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00:33:51

Civil Procedure Chapter Six — Adjudication Without...

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2025/11/22

Navigating the Complexities of Civil Procedure: A Deep Dive into Adjudication Devices and Class ActionsThe conversation delves into the intricate balance within the justice system, highlighting the tension between efficiency and the fundamental right to justice. It emphasizes the importance of not sacrificing the essence of justice for the sake of speed and efficiency, as articulated by Justice Hugo Black. The discussion raises critical questions about the legal rules that govern access to the

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00:43:42

Civil Procedure Chapter Five — Discovery, Protective...

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2025/11/21

Navigating the Complex World of Civil Procedure: Discovery and Its ImpactThis conversation provides a comprehensive overview of discovery in law, focusing on the rules and strategies essential for law students preparing for exams and practicing attorneys. It covers the scope of discovery, the tools available, mandatory disclosures, the importance of expert testimony, and the implications of electronically stored information (ESI). The discussion also delves into the attorney-client privilege and

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00:33:05

Civil Procedure Chapter Four — Pleadings, Motions,...

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2025/11/20

Navigating the Complex World of Civil Procedure: Pleadings, Motions, and JoinderThis conversation delves into the intricacies of civil procedure, focusing on the rules governing pleadings, motions, and joinder. It emphasizes the importance of understanding Federal Rule 15, particularly in the context of amending pleadings and the implications of the 2009 amendments. The discussion covers the dynamics of amending pleadings, judicial discretion, the Fomen factors, relation back under Rule 15C, and the

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00:44:57

Civil Procedure Chapter Three — Personal...

Law School ·

2025/11/19

Understanding Personal Jurisdiction: A Deep Dive into Civil ProcedureThis conversation provides a comprehensive overview of personal jurisdiction in civil procedure, tracing its historical evolution from rigid territorial rules to the modern minimum contacts standard. It discusses the critical components of specific and general jurisdiction, the importance of service of process, and the procedural traps that can arise in legal practice. The conversation emphasizes the need for law students to master

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00:49:26

Civil Procedure Chapter Two — Subject-Matter...

Law School ·

2025/11/18

Understanding Subject Matter Jurisdiction: A Key to Navigating Federal CourtsThis conversation delves into the complexities of subject matter jurisdiction (SMJ) in federal courts, emphasizing its foundational importance for legal exams and practice. The discussion covers federal question jurisdiction, diversity jurisdiction, supplemental jurisdiction, and the removal process, providing insights into key rules and exceptions that govern these areas. The speakers aim to equip listeners with a

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01:25:56

Civil Procedure Chapter One — Jurisdiction and Venue:...

Law School ·

2025/11/17

Navigating the Complexities of Civil Procedure: Jurisdiction and VenueThis conversation provides a comprehensive overview of civil procedure, focusing on the essential elements needed to navigate the complexities of lawsuits in America. It covers the foundational concepts of subject matter jurisdiction, personal jurisdiction, and venue, along with the importance of pleadings, joinder, summary judgment, and the Erie doctrine. The discussion emphasizes the procedural traps and analytical frameworks

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00:55:26

Property Law Lecture Seven: Real Estate Transactions,...

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2025/11/16

Seven-Lecture Series on Property Law Series Roadmaphttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1ceyxXw7KilPSTUMFf_Y8r6ktEzM_gm1Q/view?usp=sharingNavigating the Complex World of Real Estate Law: A Comprehensive GuideThe conversation delves into the complexities of property law, particularly focusing on the implications of selling the same property to multiple buyers and the critical role of recording acts in determining ownership rights.In the intricate world of real estate law, understanding the nuances of

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00:59:44

Property Law Lecture Six: Nonpossessory...

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2025/11/15

Seven-Lecture Series on Property Law Series Roadmaphttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1ceyxXw7KilPSTUMFf_Y8r6ktEzM_gm1Q/view?usp=sharingUnderstanding Non-Possessory Interests in Property Law: Easements, Covenants, and Equitable ServitudesThis conversation delves into the complexities of non-possessory interests in property law, focusing on servitudes, easements, and covenants. The discussion covers the definitions, categories, and creation methods of easements, as well as the distinctions between real

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00:50:47

Property Law Lecture Five: Landlord-Tenant Law

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2025/11/14

Seven-Lecture Series on Property Law Series Roadmaphttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1ceyxXw7KilPSTUMFf_Y8r6ktEzM_gm1Q/view?usp=sharingThis conversation delves into the complexities of property law, specifically focusing on the landlord-tenant relationship and leasehold estates. It covers essential topics such as the types of leasehold estates, landlord duties, tenant rights, the Fair Housing Act, and landlord tort liability. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding these concepts for

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00:58:26

Property Law Lecture Four: Concurrent Ownership and...

Law School ·

2025/11/13

Seven-Lecture Series on Property Law Series Roadmaphttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1ceyxXw7KilPSTUMFf_Y8r6ktEzM_gm1Q/view?usp=sharingThe following are the unique links and domain names found in the provided source material:• https://civil.sog.unc.edu• https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Concurrent_estate&oldid=1300914748• https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Four_unities&oldid=1239034380• http://www.irs.gov/irm/part25/irm_25-018-001.html• andysirkin.com• BarExamToolbox.com•

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00:51:47

Civil Procedure Chapter Three — Personal...

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2025/11/12

Understanding Personal Jurisdiction: A Deep Dive into Civil ProcedureThe conversation delves into the landmark Supreme Court case Daimler AG v. Bauman, exploring the complexities of jurisdiction and corporate liability in a global context. It highlights the legal arguments surrounding whether a foreign parent company can be sued in the U.S. based on the activities of its subsidiary.Imagine a courtroom drama where the stakes are high, and the rules of engagement are as complex as they are crucial

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00:56:34

Property Law Lecture Three: The Rule Against...

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2025/11/12

Seven-Lecture Series on Property Law Series Roadmaphttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1ceyxXw7KilPSTUMFf_Y8r6ktEzM_gm1Q/view?usp=sharingUnderstanding the Rule Against Perpetuities: A Legal OdysseyThis conversation delves into the complexities of the Rule Against Perpetuities (RAP), a fundamental concept in property law that restricts how long a property owner can dictate the future of their property. The discussion covers the historical context, the core components of RAP, common law traps, modern

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00:44:43

Property Law Lecture Two: Present Possessory Estates,...

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2025/11/11

Seven-Lecture Series on Property Law Series Roadmaphttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1ceyxXw7KilPSTUMFf_Y8r6ktEzM_gm1Q/view?usp=sharingUnderstanding Property Law: The Invisible Rulebook of OwnershipThis conversation delves into the complexities of property law, focusing on key concepts such as present possessory estates, defeasible fees, the doctrine of waste, concurrent ownership, and the rule against perpetuities. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding these principles for legal

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01:00:14

Property Law Lecture One: Foundations of...

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2025/11/10

Seven-Lecture Series on Property Law Series Roadmaphttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1ceyxXw7KilPSTUMFf_Y8r6ktEzM_gm1Q/view?usp=sharingUnderstanding the Foundations of Property Law: A Comprehensive GuideThis conversation delves into the foundational principles of property law, exploring key concepts such as ownership, possession, adverse possession, landlord-tenant relationships, and the complexities of covenants and easements. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding the rights

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