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Aug 3
567: Law Every 1L Should Know -- Constitutional Law
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In this episode, we're discussing fundamental concepts that are taught in first-year Con Law classes. First, we'll look at justiciability – the set of threshold doctrines that decide whether a federal court is allowed to hear a cons ... Show More
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566: Law Every 1L Should Know -- Criminal Law
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're diving into the fundamentals of criminal law. First, we'll walk through the building blocks of any crime – the elements that the prosecution has to prove for someone to be found guilty. Then we'll take those building bl ... Show More
21m 50s
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
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E136: 3 top tips for legal writing (interview)
🗒️ About this episode: In this episode, I'm joined by Natasha Costello to share our top three tips for effective legal email writing. We dive into how to start emails, ensure clarity, and structure your messages for a professional impact. If you'd like to improve your legal writ ... Show More
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Feb 2018
31: Introduction to the Common Law
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E122: Top Podcasts for legal English listening (Monologue)
26m 5s
Jun 2018
42: Legal English Vocabulary - Plead, Order, Sentence & more! (Vocabulary)
15m 33s
Feb 2021
102: The Lawyer's English Language Coursebook (Review)
<p><strong>🗒️ About this episode: </strong>
In this podcast episode I talk about the Lawyer's English Language Coursebook, also known as the TOLES book for the Test of Legal English Skills. This podcast is not endorsed or sponsored by TOLES as is my honest review.</p>
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29m 4s
Apr 2018
36: Introduction to EU Law (Monologue)
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Jul 2022
E124: Top coursebooks for legal English learning (Monologue)
<p><strong>🗒️ About this episode: </strong>
This episode is about coursebooks you can use to improve your legal English. The episode also features some messages from the authors of those books.
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31m 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
Jul 2022
Ep 13: 5 Tips for a Tactical Intake Call
(Formerly the Modern Professional Podcast)Launch and grow your 7-figure firm: Watch the free Build Your Million-Dollar Law Firm Masterclass https://lawyerbritt.co/millionmasterclassYou ask, and I deliver! As I said on Instagram recently, I handle all of my firm’s intake calls. I ... Show More
28m 21s
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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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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<p><strong>🗒️ About this episode: </strong>
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>
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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