CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: Prof. Bill Andersen: Dormant Commerce Clause

Guest: Prof. Bill Andersen, Judson Falknor Professor of Law, University of Washington School of Law

Topic: Constitutional Law: The Dormant Commerce Clause

Running Time: 6:28

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Prof. Andersen has written a CALI lesson that provides students with extensive flowcharts designed to aid in learning the analytical framework necessary for understanding the Dormant Commerce Clause. In this podcast, Prof. Andersen gives an overview of the Dormant Commerce Clause, including a brief discussion of the June 2005 U.S. Supreme Court Gonzales decision, concerning states regulation of medical marijuana. He also offers tips for tackling this topic and explains the best way to use his related lesson.

PROPERTY: Profs. Ron Brown & Joe Grohman: Rule Against Perpetuities

Guests: Professors Ron Brown and Joe Grohman, Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center

Topic: Property Law: The Rule Against Perpetuities

Running Time: 9:44

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ProfessorsBrown and Grohman offer tips for mastering this complicated doctrineand explain the real-world reasons why students and attorneys need tounderstand the rule against perpetuities. This podcast discussesmaterial covered in greater depth in Prof. Grohman’s related lessons:

Rule Against Perpetuities 1: Common Law Rule Against Perpetuities

Rule Against Perpetuities 2: Reforms – Cy Pres and Wait-and-See Doctrines

Rule Against Perpetuities 3: Reforms – Uniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities

CONTRACTS: Prof. Jennifer Martin: Battle of the Forms UCC 2-207

Guest: Prof. Jennifer Martin, Western New England College School of Law

Topic: Contracts Law: Battle of the Forms UCC 2-207

Running Time: 9:29

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In this podcast, Prof. Martin provides advice to students studyingacceptance, the mirror image rule and the problem of the Battle of theForms. Prof. Martin’s podcast expands on her coverage of this topic inher CALI lesson Battle of the Forms (UCC 2-207).

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW: Clean Water Act Jurisdiction with Prof. Robin Craig

Guest: Prof. Robin Craig, Indiana University School of Law Indianapolis

Topic: Environmental Law: Clean Water Act Jurisdiction

Running Time: 11:09

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In this podcast, Prof. Craig offers students tips on masteringstatutory courses, with particular focus on Clean Water Actjurisdiction. This podcast complements Prof. Craig’s CALI lesson on the same topic.

TORTS: Strict Liability with Prof. Ron Eades

Guest: Prof. Ron Eades, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville

Topic: Torts: Strict Liability with animals and ultrahazardous activities and the shifting policies in this area of the law.

Running Time: 7:19

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This podcast discusses material that is also covered in Prof. Eades’ two CALI lessons Strict Liability and Animals and Strict Liability: Abnormally Dangerous and Ultrahazardous Activities

BUSINESS ASSOC.: Has a Partnership Formed? with Prof. Debra Cohen

Guest: Professor Debra Cohen, Southern New England School of Law

Topic: Business Associations: A discussion of the formation of a partnership and how to master related sections of UPA and RUPA.

Running Time: 7:52

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This topic is also discussed in Prof. Cohen’s CALI lesson Are You My Partner? Is This a Partnership?