Students are given hypothetical fact situations and asked whether the testimony offered would be hearsay. The exercise provides practice in applying the concept that an utterance is hearsay if it is offered to show the truth of matters asserted therein.
Read moreThis lesson provides an overview of the historical significance of the ultra vires doctrine, its subsequent decline in importance, and its modern status.
Read moreThis lesson reviews problems in client identification. The lesson is in the form of a game show CLIENT OR NOT?! in which students are presented with an individual who is claiming to be a client.
Read moreThis lesson is a brief introduction to the four major types of corporate acquisitions: mergers, compulsory share exchanges, sales of assets, and tender offers.
Read moreThis lesson will introduce you to the concept of Gross Income, usually the first concept students encounter in their study of the Federal income tax system. This lesson will also discuss certain exclusions, deductions and other concepts encountered in the calculation of Gross Income. This lesson will be useful to the novice student as it introduces the student to the typical analysis tax lawyers engage in.
Read moreThis lesson examines the two types of secondary liability in copyright law -- contributory infringement and vicarious liability.
Read moreThis lesson provides an introduction to one of the Copyright Act's section 106 exclusive rights, the distribution right.
Read moreThis lesson follows the Distribution Right lesson, CPY16. This lesson can best be characterized as the Limitation on the Distribution Right.
Read moreThis lesson is a menu listing all the CALI tax lessons by Prof. James Edward Maule
Read moreThis is the second and final of a series of lessons about the registration process of section 5 of the Securities Act of 1933.
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