The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond

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579: Can AI Be Your Law School Tutor?

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we're discussing the ways in which we recommend using AI as a support tool after doing the hard work yourself, rather than outsourcing the thinking that law school is designed to develop. In this episode we discuss: What skill ...  Show more

578: Law Every 1L Should Know -- Proximate Cause and Intervening Causes (Torts)

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today's episode covers proximate cause in torts (and the related legal principles of intervening and superseding causes in the chain of causation). We look at an important case in U.S. tort law -- Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co ...  Show more

577: The October Law School Outlining Guide: What to Do If You Haven't Started

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In this episode, we walk law students through how to use midterm feedback to diagnose outlining problems. We provide a practical framework for building effective outlines -- covering linear outlining, flowcharts, attack plans, and t ...  Show more

576: Law Every 1L Should Know -- Subject Matter Jurisdiction (Civil Procedure)

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we have another episode in our series "Law Every 1L Should Know", and this one is on civil procedure – specifically, subject matter jurisdiction and removal. We cover the relevant rules from 28 U.S.C. Section 1331 and 1332 and ...  Show more