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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
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573: Can AI Be Your Law School Tutor?
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're talking about the widely varying AI policies at law schools, highlighting the productive, permissible uses of AI tools and cautioning against possible pitfalls and honor code violations. In this episode we discuss: The ... Show More
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572: Listen and Learn -- Felony Murder and Causation (Criminal Law)
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we're exploring some complex aspects of criminal law that frequently appear on exams -- the felony murder rule and causation in homicide cases. We have included an analysis of two hypothetical scenarios to illustrate these leg ... 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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31: Introduction to the Common Law
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E122: Top Podcasts for legal English listening (Monologue)
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42: Legal English Vocabulary - Plead, Order, Sentence & more! (Vocabulary)
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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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36: Introduction to EU Law (Monologue)
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E124: Top coursebooks for legal English learning (Monologue)
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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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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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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
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How to Learn the Law for Law School
In this episode, Prof. Kris Franklin of New York Law School discusses how students should think about and approach law school. Her discussion is of value to anyone starting law school, taking their first set of exams, or taking exams after a disappointing semester.Support the sho ... Show More
26m 34s
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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>
<p>Dmitry's b ... 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
