Jan 30, 2023
Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, as part of our "Listen and Learn" series, we're discussing Civil Procedure, and specifically, the scope of discovery and the work-product privilege.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Definition of the discovery phase in litigation
- Scope of discovery
- What is the...
Jan 23, 2023
Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today we discuss the procedure for filing a motion for summary judgment, which is how many cases are resolved in court. We illustrate this important topic with several sample questions and answers.
In this episode, we discuss:
- What is a motion for summary judgment?
- When a...
Jan 16, 2023
Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're looking at a few specific defenses in Criminal Law, which if used successfully, may exonerate a defendant or reduce their punishment.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Factual and affirmative defenses
- Perfect and imperfect affirmative defenses
- Defense of...
Jan 9, 2023
Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! In this episode, we're going to focus on the definition of the rule against perpetuities, and work through some hypotheticals to break down the elements of the rule.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Definition of the rule against perpetuities
- Present and future interests
- Types...