Category Archives: Civil Procedure

Personal jurisdiction resources

Handouts and study questions: Main page on PJ PJ concept sheets Minimum contacts tables Long-arm statutes In rem/quasi in rem handout for Shaffer case Personal Jurisdiction “Coggle” flowchart for PJ Big Picture Day Study questions and problem sets: Study questions on PJ PJ problem set: questions  PJ problem set: explanations  YouTube videos, Prezis: PJ Big Picture […]

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Subject matter jurisdiction resources

Diversity Diversity handout Diversity jurisdiction screencasts Diversity jurisdiction problem set: questions Diversity jurisdiction problem set: explanations The importance of developing skill # 2 (getting it all down on paper), with two basic diversity fact patterns (getting it down on paper) St. Paul Mercury test explained Federal question Federal question problem set: questions Federal question problem set: explanations […]

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Examination resources

Tips, techniques, and mark-up codes: Tips & Techniques on Civ Pro Essay Exams The importance of developing skill # 2 (getting it all down on paper), with basic diversity fact patterns (getting it down on paper) Codes used in marking up student essays Uncharted Territory: Your Journey through Law School Finals from 2014-15 ALI Brittnay Wittnebel […]

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Law school, reading, outlining

General information on law school Advice part I (life and stress) here. Advice part II (studying and attitudes) here. Advice part III (back up your data) here. Advice part IV (essay exams) here. Advice part V (conclusory argumentation) here. Advice part VI (incomplete argumentation) here.  Basics of law, reading and outlining Syllabus, with basic tips on preparation, reciting, and statutes Tips […]

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