May 30, 2022
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, as part of our "Listen and Learn" series, we're looking at the conditions that have to be satisfied in order to form a valid contract. We'll review the concepts and illustrate them with two essay questions from previous bar exams.
In this episode we...
May 23, 2022
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In today's "Listen and Learn" episode, we look at the various ways of establishing whether a court has jurisdiction over the parties in a lawsuit.
In this episode we discuss:
- Establishing personal jurisdiction through traditional bases
- The difference between "domicile"...
May 16, 2022
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're talking with ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones about how to deal with difficult work situations and make the most out of your summer job experience.
In this episode we discuss:
- Taking ownership of your work if you're given very little direction when you...
May 9, 2022
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In today's episode, we're talking about contract defenses, including mistake, fraudulent misrepresentation, and non-disclosure. For a refresher on the concepts involved in contract formation, take a look at episode 161 of the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast.
In this episode we...
May 2, 2022
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're talking about what to do – and what not to do – the summer before law school.
In this episode we discuss:
- Specific things you can do to prepare for starting law school
- What to think about if you're going to be moving
- How much substantive law should you...