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Month: August 2020

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Civ Pro Quick Tip: Res Judi-what-a?

Posted on August 24, 2020August 24, 2020

Res judicata. Collateral estoppel. Both terms are fancy ways to refer to the two preclusion doctrines tested on the MBE®, which prevent a party from raising previously decided claims or issues in a subsequent action.

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Contracts Quick Tip: Remedies When There Is No Contract

Posted on August 21, 2020November 10, 2020

You’ve known that a party can sue for breach of contract to enforce a valid contract since your 1L year. But what if the contract is unenforceable or the parties’ agreement was technically not a contract? Contract law provides two methods of recourse: promissory estoppel and quasi-contract.

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Con Law Quick Tip: Free Speech and Its Scope of Protection

Posted on August 17, 2020November 10, 2020

As a future lawyer, you know that the First Amendment doesn’t protect all forms of speech—you can burn the American flag, but you can’t shout fire in a public theater. However, confusion can flare up once you’re asked to identify the level of protection afforded certain speech. But don’t sweat it!…

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Torts Quick Tip: Comparative v. Contributory Negligence

Posted on August 14, 2020November 10, 2020

What happens if you prevail on a negligence claim but are found partially responsible for your harm? Cue the quintessential lawyer answer: it depends!

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Criminal Law Quick Tip: Conspirator v. Accomplice

Posted on August 10, 2020November 10, 2020

Questions that feature multiple bad actors often ask you to determine who is a conspirator and who is an accomplice. The #1 difference is that conspiracy is a crime, while accomplice liability is a method of holding someone liable for another’s crime. Let’s discuss each concept in turn.

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Civ Pro Quick Tip: Keeping Track of Deadlines

Posted on August 7, 2020August 24, 2020

Studying federal civil procedure can feel overwhelming because of the seemingly endless number of deadlines that you need to remember for the bar exam.

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What to Do While Waiting for Your Bar Exam Results

Posted on August 3, 2020May 21, 2020
law graduate practicing the six tips on what to do while waiting on your bar exam results

After countless hours of study and practice, you’ve finally finished the bar exam. Congratulations! Here are six tips you can use to make the most out of your time as you anxiously await your bar exam results. 1. Forget About It Put that pesky exam in the back of your mind. It’s now out of […]

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