Scott J. Burnham

Scott J. Burnham spent most of his long career at The University of Montana and Gonzaga School of Law, where he was the Curley Professor of Commercial Law. He taught in the areas of contracts, commercial law, and intellectual property. Professor Burnham received his J.D. and LL.M. degrees from New York University School of Law in 1974 and 1981. Between degrees, he practiced in New York City with a distinguished firm and after its dissolution continued as a sole practitioner. He has been a visiting professor at Santa Clara, Tennessee, Western New England, Memphis, UNLV, Hawaii, Ohio State, Cardozo, Vytautas Magnus (Lithuania) and SWUPL (Chongqing, China). Under the auspices of Fulbright, he taught at Montevideo (Uruguay) and Can Tho (Vietnam). He is the author of numerous law review articles in the fields of contracts, consumer law and legal education. Among his books are Contract Law for Dummies (Wiley) and Drafting and Analyzing Contracts: A Guide to the Practical Application of the Principles of Contract Law (4th ed. Carolina Academic Press). He is a past President of CALI and a member of the ALI. You can reach him at scottjburnham at gmail.com

CALI Lessons

This table shows Lessons and podcasts by this author. It includes Lesson title, CALI Topics for the Lesson, the date the Lesson was published on the CALI website, the date the Lesson was last updated, and run/usage totals for the past 30 and 120 days.

Note: usage information for podcasts is not available here and is marked as N/A.

Lesson Title CALI Topic(s) Latest updatesort ascending Runs Past 30 Days Runs Past 120 Days
Accord and Satisfaction: Discussions in Contracts Podcast December 10, 2020
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Certainty: Discussions in Contracts Podcast December 7, 2020
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Assignment and Delegation: Discussions in Contracts Podcast November 18, 2020
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Foreseeability: Discussions in Contracts Podcast November 18, 2020
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Good Faith: Discussions in Contracts Podcast November 13, 2020
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UCC § 2-206, Offer and Acceptance in Formation of Contract: Discussions in Contracts Podcast November 5, 2020
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Assignment and Delegation October 29, 2020
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69
Unjust Terms (Unconscionability) September 23, 2020
89
315
A Copyright Primer January 28, 2020
17
104
Drafting a Contract: The Sale of Goods July 2, 2019
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928
Void, Voidable and Unenforceable Contracts March 26, 2019
99
219
Conditions March 14, 2019
198
351
Understanding Fixtures: Section 9-334 of the Uniform Commercial Code February 21, 2019
1
1
Accord and Satisfaction February 20, 2019
9
18
Exploring Article 2 February 20, 2019
44
238
Modification February 20, 2019
41
72
Liquidated Damages February 20, 2019
43
74
Restitution February 20, 2019
62
101
UCC Remedies: Seller's Remedies When Buyer is in Breach February 20, 2019
163
190
Mitigation February 20, 2019
43
69