Oct 5

576: Law Every 1L Should Know -- Subject Matter Jurisdiction (Civil Procedure)

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we have another episode in our series "Law Every 1L Should Know", and this one is on civil procedure – specifically, subject matter jurisdiction and removal. We cover the relevant rules from 28 U.S.C. Section 1331 and 1332 and ... Show More

23m 17s

Sep 28

575: How AI Can Help Law Students with ADHD or Dyslexia

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In this episode, we explore how AI tools can support law students with ADHD, dyslexia, or other learning differences -- covering strategies like text-to-speech for dense reading loads, dictation to capture thoughts after class, conv ... Show More

30m 53s

Sep 21

574: Law Every 1L Should Know -- Contracts (Expectation Damages - Common Law)

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, as part of our series presenting law that 1Ls should know, we cover contract expectation damages under the common law -- the standard putting the non-breaching party in the position they would have been in had the contract be ... Show More

23m 13s

Feb 2018

31: Introduction to the Common Law

🗒️ About this episode: "The common law has played an extremely important role in shaping the English legal system that we know today." Today's episode is about the common law. The episode includes: <ul> <li>The origins of common l ... Show More

18m 6s

May 2021

106: Tort Law - An Overview (Monologue)

🗒️ About this episode: 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

Dec 2024

Written Legal English - AIRC550

In this podcast, you'll learn vocabulary that is used in formal legal documents. We'll help you understand what lawyers have written in contracts, wills, formal agreements and other legal documents. Show notes and more podcasts to improve your English at: <a href= "http ... Show More

31 m

Apr 2018

36: Introduction to EU Law (Monologue)

🗒️ About this episode: "The Treaty Establishing the European Economic Community talks about maintaining economic and social progress and eliminating barriers which divide Europe. In order to achieve these goals of course, laws are ... Show More

20m 35s

Jun 2018

42: Legal English Vocabulary - Plead, Order, Sentence & more! (Vocabulary)

🗒️ About this episode: 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. Dmitry's b ... Show More

15m 33s

Sep 2020

96.1: Sarah Fox: How to write a 500-word contract and know it's good (Interview)

🗒️ About this episode: In this episode I interview Sarah Fox on her concept of drafting a contract in 500 words. We talk about the bare essentials of contracts and about a checklist to help you in contract review. 🙏This podcast is free to hel ... Show More

41m 7s

Mar 2022

E118: Real property law - An overview (Monologue)

🗒️ About this episode: 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

Jul 2022

E122: Top Podcasts for legal English listening (Monologue)

🗒️ About this episode: In this episode, I share: <ul> <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> </ul> <st ... Show More

26m 5s

Feb 2023

E128: Legal English preposition mistakes #1 (Monologue)

🗒️ About this episode: This episode is about five legal English preposition mistakes that probably you are making: to impose something ... someone to enter ... a contract parties ... a contract binding ... someone to consist ... something We look at the correct way to use them a ... Show More

14m 18s

Feb 2023

E129: Legal English preposition mistakes #2 (Monologue)

🗒️ About this episode: This episode is about five legal English preposition mistakes that probably you are making. We look at the correct way to use them and also do a quiz. out ... court settlement reach out ... someone participate ... a meeting attend ... a meeting act on beha ... Show More

15m 54s

354: Listen and Learn -- Expectation and...