Latest Law to fact podcast Podcast Episodes
1st Lieutenant Steven Arango Speaks About Life as a Law Student and Beyond
Law to Fact - March 03, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... 1st Lieutenant Officer Steven Arango, USMC, and Federal Law Clerk to U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr. in the Southern District of Texas shares his wisdom about life as a law student and beyond. We cover a range of topics including JAG Corps, Study Skills, post-law...
Consideration in Contracts
Law to Fact - February 18, 2020 13:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Professor Wayne Barnes, Professor of Law at Texas A & M School of Law and a lecturer with Kaplan Bar Prep explains consideration in contracts. Some key takeaways... Consideration is a bargained-for exchange The promisor must receive something of value in exchange for his pr...
Environmentalist Karl Coplan on His Book, Live Sustainably Now
Law to Fact - February 11, 2020 21:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Professor Karl Coplan, Professor of Law and Director of the Environmental Litigation Clinic at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University discusses his new book, Live Sustainably Now: A Low Carbon Vision of the Good Life, published by Columbia University Press. Profe...
Environmentalist Karl Coplan on his book, Live Sustainably Now
Law to Fact - February 11, 2020 21:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode, Professor Karl Coplan, Professor of Law and Director of the Environmental Litigation Clinic at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University discusses his new book, Live Sustainably Now: A Low Carbon Vision of the Good Life, published by Columbia University Press. Profes...
Drafting the Ideal Appellate Brief
Law to Fact - February 04, 2020 12:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Three writing expert writing professors share their advice and key strategies to assure success on the appellate brief. Christine Coughlin, Professor of Legal Writing at Wake Forest School of Law, Jean Goetz Mangan, Legal Writing Instructor at the University of Georgia School...
Drafting the ideal appellate brief
Law to Fact - February 04, 2020 12:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Three writing expert writing professors share their advice and key strategies to assure success on the appellate brief. Christine Coughlin, Professor of Legal Writing at Wake Forest School of Law, Jean Goetz Mangan, Legal Writing Instructor at the University of Georgia School...
Writing a Law School Scholarly Article
Law to Fact - January 28, 2020 13:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... We speak with Sarah Morath, Clinical Associate Professor, Director of Lawyering Skills and strategies at The University of Houston Law Center, about drafting a scholarly article. Most law schools have an upper-level writing requirement. Expert Sarah Morath provides valuable ...
Privacy Torts
Law to Fact - January 21, 2020 07:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Professor Amy Gajda, the Class of 1937 Professor of Law at Tulane Law School explains the four privacy torts and shares discusses the likely impact of recent cases including Bollea v. Gawker (The Hulk Hogan Case). Some key takeaways are... The Privacy Rights are Misappropr...
Model Rule 1.6(b) Meets Climate Change
Law to Fact - January 14, 2020 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Professor Victor Flatt, the Dwight Olds Chair in Law at The University of Houston Law Center and the 2019 Haub School of Law at Pace University Visiting Scholar, explains the requirements of Model Rule of Professional Responsibility 1.6(b), which permits attorneys to disclose ...
The Professor and the Judge Teach Civil Procedure
Law to Fact - December 17, 2019 18:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Judge Lisa Margaret Smith, Magistrate Judge, Southern District of New York and Professor Michael Mushlin, Elisabeth Haub School of Law share their experience jointly teaching their 1L Civil Procedure class with a courtroom component. The program gives the students a flavor of...
Subject Matter Jurisdiction
Law to Fact - December 10, 2019 07:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode… Ryan Williams, of Mitchell Hamline School of Law and a member of the Kaplan Bar Prep faculty, explains subject matter jurisdiction. About our guest… Professor Williams is a Yale University and Georgetown Law graduate, specializing in Civil Procedure, Torts and Bar preparatio...
Summary Judgment
Law to Fact - December 03, 2019 05:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode… Today’s episode is a viewer request. I was asked to create a podcast on summary judgment and went right to the expert, Ryan Williams, of Mitchell Hamline School of Law and a member of the Kaplan Bar Prep faculty. In this episode, he clearly explains summary judgment in a way ...
A Happy 2L Shares Uplifting Advice
Law to Fact - November 26, 2019 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... We speak with law school observer and law student Kayla Molina, a 2L at the University of Oklahoma School of Law. Kayla tweets under the handle @canpanicnow. Her tweets are clever, very clever but are also encouraging to law students. As a 1L Kayla tweeted about issues that ...
Building an Entertainment Law Practice
Law to Fact - November 19, 2019 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... We speak with Los Angelos based attorney Gordon Firemark, about the practice of Entertainment Law. Some key takeaways are... Network with entertainment lawyers to make key connections Build your brand by posting about interesting entertainment law topics Take tax law! M...
First Amendment: Free Speech
Law to Fact - November 12, 2019 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode… Professor Allen Rostron, the Associate Dean of Students, William R. Jacques Constitutional Law Scholar and Professor of Law at the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law, explains the First Amendment as it relates to freedom of speech and provides an outstanding ana...
Election Law
Law to Fact - November 05, 2019 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Michael Morley, Associate Professor of Law at Florida State University College of Law, explains the essentials of election law. This episode is a must listen to for any student of election law and incredibly informative for those who just want to learn a little bit more about...
Securities Law: When is something a Security.
Law to Fact - October 29, 2019 07:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode, Professor Ann Lipton, the Michael M. Fleishman Associate Professor of Business Law and Entrepreneurship at Tulane Law School explains how to evaluate whether a financial product is a security and therefore subject to securities law regulations. Some key takeaways are... 1. St...
Securities Law: When is Something a Security?
Law to Fact - October 29, 2019 07:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Ann Lipton, the Michael M. Fleishman Associate Professor of Business Law and Entrepreneurship at Tulane Law School explains how to evaluate whether a financial product is a security and therefore subject to securities law regulations. Some key takeaways are... 1. Stocks an...
100 Days to Your Next Job
Law to Fact - October 22, 2019 10:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... I speak with Pamela Davidson, Esq., Director of Legal Recruitment with Special Counsel, about her book, 100 Days to Your Next Job for Law Students and New JDs Some key takeaways are... Shop for your dream job on Indeed.com or other recruitment sites. "Law is a career of s...
The Top Ten Reasons Why You Should Take a Tax Class While in Law School
Law to Fact - October 15, 2019 13:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Marjorie Kornhauser, the John E. Koerner Professor of Law Emerita at Tulane Law School, gives her top reasons why every student should take a tax class while in law school. Some key takeaways are... You don't need to know math to excel in a tax class. There are tax implica...
The 5 Myths About Studying for the LSAT
Law to Fact - October 11, 2019 17:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode.... Steve Schwartz, LSAT tutor and author of the LSAT Blog shares the 5 Myths about studying for the LSAT and explains the proper approach to assure LSAT success. Some key takeaways are: Five to six months is the ideal amount of study time to ace the LSAT. Take the LASER appr...
The 5 Myths about studying for the LSAT
Law to Fact - October 11, 2019 17:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode.... Steve Schwartz, LSAT tutor and author of the LSATblog shares the 5 Myths about studying for the LSAT and explains the proper approach to assure LSAT success. Some key takeaways are: 1. Five to six months is the ideal amount of study time to ace the LSAT. 2. Take th...
Res Ipsa Loquitur
Law to Fact - October 08, 2019 07:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode… Lawrence Levine, Director of the Summer Program in Salzburg and Professor of Law at McGeorge School of Law explains the Tort concept of Res Ipsa Loquitur. Some key takeaways are… Res ipsa loquitur is a type of circumstantial evidence for proving negligence. To prove res ipsa ...
Res Ipsa Loquitur
Law to Fact - October 08, 2019 07:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode… Lawrence Levine, Director of the Summer Program in Salzburg and Professor of Law at McGeorge School of Law explains the Tort concept of Res Ipsa Loquitur. Some key takeaways are… Res ipsa loquitur is a type of circumstantial evidence for proving negligence. To prove res ipsa ...
Preparing for That Major Memorandum of Law in Legal Analysis and Writing
Law to Fact - September 24, 2019 18:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode, Christine Coughlin, Professor of Legal Writing at Wake Forest Law School, shares tips for success on the open memorandum of law. Some key takeaways are... Clear thinking will lead to clear writing. Research is a recursive process Set a personal due date a few days before the...
Thinking About Punishment and the Criminal Law
Law to Fact - September 24, 2019 07:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... John Humbach, Professor of Law at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law discusses the notion that crime is caused by culpable mental states (such as intentions) and describes how criminal justice could be different if we stopped focusing so much on assigning "blame" and paid more a...
Model Penal Code: The Four Levels of Intent
Law to Fact - September 24, 2019 07:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Professor Leslie Garfield Tenzer explains the four levels of intent within the Model Penal Code ("MPC"): Purposeful, Knowingly, Recklessly, and Negligently. It goes one to provide context for understanding their differences. Some key takeaways are... One is purposeful when ...
Criminal Procedure: Terry Stops
Law to Fact - September 17, 2019 07:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Andrea Armstrong, Law Visiting Committee Distinguished Professor of Law at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law explains how to evaluate the constitutionality of a stop and a frisk. Professor Armstrong centers her discussion on Terry v. Ohio and provides an essential ...
Understanding Hearsay
Law to Fact - September 10, 2019 04:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Chris Fromm, Executive Director of Institutional and Supplemental Programs at Kaplan Bar Review and Kaplan Bar Review and adjunct Professor at Hastings Law School explains Hearsay law. He has passed the bar exam in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Colorado, Arizona, Orego...
Career Trajectory
Law to Fact - September 03, 2019 08:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 187 ratingsIn this episode... Mike Cohn, Founder and President of Berkley Development shares his own journey out of the law. He begins with a fateful phone call that took him out of the litigation practice he spent three years preparing for and into real estate, a practice area he knew nothing about, but e...
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