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Jul 20
565: Law School Accreditation in 2026: A Conversation with Jennifer Rosato Perea
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today Alison is talking with the ABA's Managing Director of Accreditation and Legal Education about law school accreditation -- what's been happening in Texas and Florida, and what it means for current and prospective law students. ... Show More
28m 21s
Jul 13
564: Law Every 1L Should Know -- Evidence
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're diving into a fundamental concept in legal trials -- evidence. We'll discuss the foundation that evidence is built around – relevance, and then we'll focus on the most important topic in all of evidence – hearsay. We'll ... Show More
21m 42s
Jul 6
563: Neurodivergence in the Workplace (w/Natalie Diggins)
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In this episode, Lee talks with Natalie Diggins, author of The Autistic Adult's Toolbox, about her late-in-life neurodivergent diagnosis and the practical "scaffolding" tools she developed to thrive in professional environments. The ... Show More
43m 24s
Feb 2018
31: Introduction to the Common Law
18m 6s
Sep 2019
Understanding Hearsay
In this episode... Chris Fromm, Executive Director of Institutional and Supplemental Programs at Kaplan Bar Review and Kaplan Bar Review and adjunct Professor at Hastings Law School explains Hearsay law. He has passed the bar exam in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Colorado, ... Show More
44m 12s
Apr 2018
36: Introduction to EU Law (Monologue)
20m 35s
Feb 2019
65: Introduction to the Criminal Justice System (Monologue)
15m 22s
Jul 2022
E122: Top Podcasts for legal English listening (Monologue)
26m 5s
Apr 2018
Hearsay
In this episode, Prof. Denis McLauglin of Seton Hall Law School explains how to prove that a statement is hearsay. It's a complicated matter, and Prof. McLaughlin does an excellent job of parsing out just when a statement is offered to prove "the truth of the matter asserted!"Sup ... Show More
31m 2s
Jun 2018
42: Legal English Vocabulary - Plead, Order, Sentence & more! (Vocabulary)
15m 33s
Mar 2022
E118: Real property law - An overview (Monologue)
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In this episode, I give an overview of what real property law is and what a real property lawyer does. This episode features lots of legal English vocabulary and at the end of the show I do a quick quiz to test your real property vocab ... Show More
15m 18s
May 2021
106: Tort Law - An Overview (Monologue)
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In this episode, I give an overview of tort law, including: what is tort law, types of tort (focusing on negligence, trespass, and defamation), what tort lawyers do, the typical day of a tort lawyer, what makes a successful tort lawyer ... Show More
12m 4s
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<em>"The common law has played an extremely important role in shaping the English legal system that we know today."</em>
Today's episode is about the common law. The episode includes:</p>
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<li>The origins of common l ... Show More
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<p><em>"The Treaty Establishing the European Economic Community talks about</em><br><em>maintaining economic and social progress and eliminating barriers which divide Europe. In order to achieve these goals of course, laws are ... Show More
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A brief introduction to the criminal justice system. This episode covers:</p>
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<li>The role of the criminal justice system</li>
<li>Differences between civil and criminal law</li>
<li>Key institutions involved in the criminal j ... Show More
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In this episode, I share:</p>
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<li>✅ top podcasts for improving your legal English listening</li>
<li>✅ a Spotify playlist for legal English listening</li>
<li>✅ 3 ways to max out your legal English listening</li>
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Today's episode looks at some of the Legal English terms which feature in this week's <a href="https://studylegalenglish.com/dmitrys-tips-legal-english-vocabulary/">blog post</a> from guest blogger Dmitry.</p>
<p>Dmitry's b ... Show More