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Apr 2023
A Divorce Attorney Discusses His Book, An Elephant Doesn't Marry a Giraffe: Everything I Learned as a Divorce Attorney
In this episode...Divorce attorney and author, Ron Bavero, discusses his new book, An Elephant Doesn't Marry A Giraffe: Everything I Learned As A Divorce Attorney. Ron shares his experiences as a Divorce Attorney and highlights practical tips for students interested in the practi ... Show More
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Steve Schwartz on the New LSAT
In this episode I am joined again by one of my favorite guests, with Steve Schwartz, founder and CEO of LSAT Unplugged. Steve explains the new LSAT and provides advice to those taking the LSAT or even thinking about taking the test. You will learn a bout the changes coming to the ... Show More
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Promissory Estoppel
In this episode, Professor Josh Galperin, Professor of Law at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law interviews me about equitable remedies and promissory estoppel.Some key takeways...1. Promissory estoppel is an equitable remedy, awarded for fairness when a legal remedy is not availab ... Show More
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259: Listen and Learn -- Relevance in Evidence
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Feb 2021
281: Listen and Learn -- Character Evidence
<p>Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're talking about the Federal Rules of Evidence, and how to apply the rules of character evidence to both civil and criminal case hypos.</p> <p><strong>In this episode we discuss:</strong></p> <ul> <li>In what cases char ... Show More
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352: Listen and Learn -- Best Evidence Rule
<p>Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're focusing on an important topic in Evidence – the Best Evidence Rule, which requires a witness to produce the document whose contents he or she is testifying about.</p> <p><strong>In this episode we discuss:</strong>< ... Show More
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323: Listen and Learn -- The Exclusionary Rule (Criminal Law and Procedure)
<p>Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we're discussing a topic from Criminal Law and Procedure. Join us as we look at the exclusionary rule and Miranda warnings, grounded in the Fourth Amendment. </p> <p><strong>In this episode we discuss:</strong></p> <ul> <li ... Show More
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418: Listen and Learn -- Criminal Procedure: Miranda Warnings
<p>Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In this episode from our "Listen and Learn" series, we go through an attack plan for how you might approach a Miranda issue on an exam question, and look at specific rules you'll want to address in your answer.</p> <p><strong>In ... Show More
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261: Listen and Learn -– The Basics of Hearsay
<p>Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! This episode is part of our "Listen and Learn" series, where we review legal concepts and apply them to fact patterns. Today, we're covering a commonly tested topic from Evidence, and that is hearsay.</p> <p><strong>In this episo ... Show More
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Oct 2017
20: The Legal Profession - A Typical Day (Fiction)
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In today's episode we’ll hear fictional monologues from a range of people talking about their legal work or studies. The people don’t mention their job title. So, see if you can guess what job they do from their description. Do you ... Show More
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E123: Top resources for legal English speaking (Monologue)
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325: Listen and Learn -- The Fourth Amendment: Informer Tips
<p>Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we're focusing on Criminal Procedure, specifically the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution and the limits it imposes on police actions based on tips from anonymous informants.</p> <p><strong>In this episode we discuss:</st ... Show More
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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
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In this episode, Prof. Lissa Griffin walks listeners through Federal Rules of Evidence 403-415. She gives clear examples of each rule and explains how to spot the relevant rule on an exam. Our discussion ends with a fool-proof step by step method for analyzing whether a particular piece of evidence is admissible for purposes of answering both law school and ... Show More
<p>Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have another episode in our "Listen and Learn" series. This time we're focusing on relevance -- a very commonly tested Evidence topic.</p> <p><strong>In this episode we discuss:</strong></p> <ul> <li>The Federal Rules o ... Show More
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In this episode, I share resources to improve your legal English speaking:</p>
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<li>✅ ways to find a language exchange partner</li>
<li>✅ resources to find a legal English teacher</li>
<li>✅ ways to improve your speaking by you ... Show More
