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IRAC: There Is No Better Way! Discussions in Law School Success

January 04, 2023 01:29 - 8 minutes - 6.73 MB

This podcast by Nicole Lefton discusses the benefits of using the IRAC structure (Issue, Rule, Application, Conclusion) when outlining your answer to a law school exam essay. Learning Outcomes On completion of the podcast, the student will be able to: 1. Recall the IRAC method for organizing essay exam answers. 2. Recognize some of the […]

Law School Myths: Discussions in Law School Success

December 23, 2022 18:34 - 15 minutes - 11.5 MB

Everyone has heard the rumors about law school. Do your first semester grades determine the job you will get after law school? Do you really not have any time to eat, shower, or see friends? In this podcast, four Academic Support professionals take on a series of law school myths. Learning Outcomes On completion of […]

Setting Realistic Expectations in Law School: Discussions in Law School Success

December 13, 2022 20:17 - 20 minutes - 15.7 MB

In this podcast, four Academic Support professionals discuss the importance of setting realistic expectations in law school, and provide guidance on how to do so. Learning Outcomes On completion of the podcast, the student will be able to: 1. Recognize what sets law school apart from undergrad. 2. Recognize why it is important to set […]

10 Tips for Essay Exam Writing: Discussions in Law School Success

November 07, 2022 19:40 - 8 minutes - 6.78 MB

This podcast by Nicole Lefton provides 10 practical tips and best practices, along with common mistakes you can avoid, for law school essay exam writing. Learning Outcomes On completion of the podcast, the student will be able to: 1. Formulate essay exam answers that are more complete, organized, and engaging. 2. Apply simple techniques to […]

Value and Rights in the Collateral: Discussions in Secured Transactions

October 28, 2022 19:24 - 12 minutes - 9.32 MB

This podcast by Professor Jennifer S. Martin focuses on two of the elements needed to attach a security interest to collateral under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code: value given and a debtor’s rights in the collateral. The security agreement requirement is the subject of a separate podcast. Learning Outcomes On completion of the […]

Power to Transfer Rights and Entrustment Under § 2-403: Discussions in Secured Transactions

October 20, 2022 15:39 - 11 minutes - 8.85 MB

This podcast by Professor Jennifer S. Martin focuses on two Article 9 issues: (i) when does a person have sufficient rights to grant an Article 9 security interest even though they have voidable title and (ii) when does the debtor have sufficient rights to grant an Article 9 security interest under the entrustment doctrine. Learning […]

Why Outlining Should Be Called Synthesizing: Discussions in Law School Success

September 27, 2022 15:47 - 12 minutes - 9.5 MB

This podcast by Melissa A. Hale discusses why outlining in law school should really be called synthesizing, and gives tips to help you outline (or synthesize!) more effectively. Learning Outcomes On completion of the podcast, the student will be able to: 1. Explain how outlining in law school is actually the process of synthesizing. 2. […]

Special Attachment Rules II: Sales of Accounts, Chattel Paper, Promissory Notes, and Payment Intangibles: Discussions in Secured Transactions

September 13, 2022 15:46 - 11 minutes - 8.26 MB

This podcast by Professor Jennifer S. Martin will focus on certain sale transactions that might not satisfy § 9-203’s elements for attaching a security interest but nevertheless fall within the definition of a security interest. These transactions create a security interest due to the form of the transaction, in this case sales of accounts, chattel […]

The Importance of Collegiality and Professionalism: Discussions in Law School Success

September 12, 2022 16:07 - 15 minutes - 11.3 MB

This podcast by Melissa A. Hale discusses the importance of collegiality and professionalism in law school and in practice, and gives concrete tips on how to practice being more professional, cooperative, and respectful in your everyday interactions. Learning Outcomes On completion of the podcast, the student will be able to: 1. Recognize the importance of […]

How to Tell If You’re Falling Behind and What You Can Do About It: Discussions in Law School Success

July 18, 2022 14:53 - 10 minutes - 8.3 MB

This podcast by Nicole Lefton discusses early warning signs that a law student may be struggling, and gives advice on how to effectively overcome these struggles. The podcast addresses students who may be experiencing difficulty understanding the material as well as students who are having a hard time keeping up with the volume of work. […]

First-Generation Student Experiences: Discussions in Law School Success

June 14, 2022 15:20 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MB

In this podcast, Melissa Hale, academic support professional and fellow first-generation student, speaks with two of her students about what it’s like to be a first-generation student in law school. Learning Outcomes On completion of the podcast, the student will be able to: 1. Recall advice about how to tackle law school as a first-generation […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – I Didn’t Pass This Time: Retaking the Bar

May 26, 2022 22:42 - 5 minutes - 4.33 MB

This is the final episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we have been highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the The Bar is Over section, […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – After the Bar Exam

May 26, 2022 22:34 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the The Bar is Over section, the […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Exam Day Strategies

May 19, 2022 15:46 - 6 minutes - 4.4 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Exam Day section, the chapter Exam […]

Types of Law School Exams: Discussions in Law School Success

May 13, 2022 20:12 - 12 minutes - 10.3 MB

This podcast by Professor Steven Foster begins by explaining the differences between exams in undergrad and law school. It then introduces the three types of law school exams: multiple choice, short answer and the long essay. Each type of exam is discussed and the student is provided with tips to achieve the maximum number of […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Tip of the Week

May 12, 2022 13:05 - 23 minutes - 16.7 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Bar Study Period section, the chapter […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Knowing Your Test Center

May 05, 2022 14:48 - 2 minutes - 2.25 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Preparing to Study section, the chapter […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Take A Commercial Bar Review Course

May 05, 2022 14:43 - 2 minutes - 2.41 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Preparing to Study section, the chapter […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Making Memorization Materials

May 05, 2022 14:37 - 4 minutes - 3.57 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Preparing to Study section, the chapter […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Know What Resources are Available to You

May 05, 2022 14:29 - 2 minutes - 2.31 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Preparing to Study section, the chapter […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Study Groups: To Use or Not To Use?

May 05, 2022 14:23 - 3 minutes - 2.5 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Preparing to Study section, the chapter […]

Class Participation Tips: Discussions in Law School Success

April 29, 2022 21:17 - 11 minutes - 9.19 MB

This podcast by Professor Laura Mott discusses methods to use to make you more comfortable with class participation, including case briefing templates. The podcast will provide you with the opportunity to do a freewriting exercise, explore some research in the field, and learn a few tips on how to hone your approach to speaking out […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Where Should You Study?

April 28, 2022 15:52 - 3 minutes - 2.97 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Preparing to Study section, the chapter […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Creating a Daily Schedule

April 28, 2022 15:40 - 5 minutes - 3.89 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Preparing to Study section, this chapter, […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Disconnect From The Movement

April 28, 2022 14:55 - 2 minutes - 2.44 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Preparing to Study section, this chapter, […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Reduce Work Obligations and Plan Your Finances

April 28, 2022 14:47 - 3 minutes - 3.45 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Preparing to Study section, this chapter, […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Unlearn What You Learned About Learning

April 28, 2022 14:39 - 8 minutes - 7.39 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Preparing to Study section, this chapter, […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – For Loved Ones

April 21, 2022 21:59 - 5 minutes - 3.81 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the For Your Loved Ones section, this […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Prepare Your Family Before the Bar Study Period Begins

April 21, 2022 21:50 - 2 minutes - 2.06 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the For Your Loved Ones section, this […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Trigger Warning: Bar Exam

April 14, 2022 13:51 - 2 minutes - 2.21 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Maintaining Your Mental Health section, this […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Critical Exam Skills: Building Confidence and Reducing Anxiety

April 14, 2022 13:41 - 3 minutes - 2.92 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Maintaining Your Mental Health section, this […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Remember Why You Are Doing This

April 14, 2022 13:29 - 2 minutes - 2.24 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Maintaining Your Mental Health section, this […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Registering for the Bar

April 07, 2022 15:15 - 4 minutes - 4.23 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Bar Exam Overview section, this chapter, […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Multistate Bar Exam (MBE)

April 07, 2022 15:08 - 7 minutes - 6.34 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Bar Exam Overview section, this chapter […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Multistate Essay Exam (MEE)

April 07, 2022 15:03 - 8 minutes - 7.45 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Bar Exam Overview section, this chapter […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Multistate Performance Test (MPT)

April 07, 2022 14:57 - 7 minutes - 6.03 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Bar Exam Overview section, this chapter […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – What is the Uniform Bar Exam?

April 07, 2022 14:50 - 5 minutes - 5.1 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Bar Exam Overview section, this chapter, […]

What to Expect in Law School: Discussions in Law School Success

April 04, 2022 16:47 - 7 minutes - 6.13 MB

Law school is a vastly different experience from undergraduate work. In this podcast, four academic support professionals – Melissa Hale, Steven Foster, Nicole Lefton, and Laura Mott – reflect on what came as a surprise to them when they entered law school, and share things they wish they would have known then. Learning Outcomes On completion […]

Bar Exam Basics: Discussions in Law School Success

April 04, 2022 15:51 - 17 minutes - 13.3 MB

This podcast by Nicole Lefton provides critical information that you should consider before you begin to study for the bar exam. There is a lot to think about even before you start your bar review, whether that’s meeting deadlines or preparing for hurdles. This podcast offers tips and considerations to help you navigate the process […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – For 1Ls and 2Ls: Using Law School To Prepare For The Bar

March 30, 2022 14:50 - 9 minutes - 8.08 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the During Law School section, this chapter, […]

Managing Pandemic Stress in Law School: Discussions in Law School Success

March 24, 2022 14:22 - 14 minutes - 10.7 MB

In this podcast, four academic support professionals – Nicole Lefton, Steven Foster, Melissa Hale, and Laura Mott – provide strategies for dealing with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic while in law school. The pandemic introduced even greater uncertainty into an already stressful environment. This podcast provides tools to succeed at law school during these […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – A Note To Social Justice Oriented, First-Generation, and Other Law Students

March 23, 2022 14:57 - 7 minutes - 6.44 MB

This is the next episode in the series for the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we are highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. From the Introduction section, this chapter is A […]

Passing the Bar Guide Audiobook – Preface

March 23, 2022 14:57 - 3 minutes - 2.95 MB

Introducing the new Audiobook version of the CALI eLangdell® book, Passing the Bar: A Quick Reference Guide For Today’s Law Student (1st Edition), by Allie Robbins. Each week we will be highlighting a new section of the Guide and its audiobook chapters. To start us off, from the Introduction section, the chapter Preface provides a quick introduction to the Guide […]

Learning Tips and Retention: Discussions in Law School Success

March 22, 2022 21:08 - 9 minutes - 8.78 MB

This podcast by Professor Steven Foster discusses tips to help you remember more information and to perform better on law school exams. Three learning strategies are explained: spaced repetition, the testing effect, and cognitive schema. Briefly defined, spaced repetition incorporates periodic studying throughout the semester. The testing effect can be more challenging and is exactly […]

Third Party Beneficiaries: Discussions in Contracts

May 25, 2021 16:30

This podcast by Professor Scott J. Burnham discusses the topic of Third Party Beneficiaries. When can a person who is not party to a contract sue to enforce the contract? While the rule can be found in Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 302, it can be difficult to apply. This podcast explains how to determine […]

Priority Between Secured Parties: Discussions in Secured Transactions

May 18, 2021 14:07

The topic of this podcast by Professor Scott J. Burnham is how to apply the rules found in § 9-322 for determining priority between one secured party and another secured party with an interest in the same collateral. The podcast assumes that collateral has been characterized as goods. The podcast reviews the basic rule that […]

Security Agreements: Discussions in Secured Transactions

May 11, 2021 14:05

The topic of this podcast by Professor Jennifer S. Martin is when a security agreement is sufficient to enable it to attach a security interest to collateral under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code, thereby making it enforceable by the creditor in the event that there is a default by the debtor (in most […]

Creating a Security Interest – Overview: Discussions in Secured Transactions

May 03, 2021 20:27

This podcast by Professor Jennifer S. Martin provides an overview of the process by which a creditor attaches a security interest to collateral under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code, thereby making it enforceable by the creditor in the event there are unmet obligations to the creditor (in most cases by non-payment of a loan […]

Purchase Money Security Interests Part II: Discussions in Secured Transactions

April 26, 2021 19:46

The topic of this podcast by Professor Scott J. Burnham is to identify when a purchase money security interest (“PMSI” or PIM-zee) has been created and to identify fact patterns that frequently appear on law school and bar examinations where it is significant that a security interest is a PMSI. Remember, a PMSI is simply […]

Priority Between a Secured Party and a Party with a Lien: Discussions in Secured Transactions

April 20, 2021 02:05

This podcast by Professor Scott J. Burnham discusses the priority between a secured party and a party with a lien, including a judicial lien creditor, a creditor with a lien arising by operation of law, a creditor with an agricultural lien, and the IRS with a tax lien. The podcast discusses the relationship between Bankruptcy […]