Podcast Episodes

Know Your Rights Podcast: Small Claims Court (Part 1)

What is Small Claims Court?

Let's start with the basics. Small Claims Court is a specialized court designed to handle minor civil disputes without the need for formal legal representation. It provide…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Constitutional Law: Executive Power: Limits and Scopes of Presidential Powers (Part 1)

The President of the United States possesses substantial authority granted by the Constitution to execute essential functions within the federal government. The President's powers encompass a wide ar…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Legal news for the week ending May 18, 2024

Here’s a roundup of some significant U.S. legal news for the week ending May 18, 2024:

Federal Reserve’s Debit Fee Plan: Banks and civil rights advocates have expressed concerns that the Federal Rese…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Secured Transactions Week 6: Public Records and Financing Statements

I. Introduction to Financing Statements

A financing statement, typically referred to as a UCC-1, is a legal document filed by a creditor to give public notice of its security interest in a debtor's p…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Chapter 7: International Intellectual Property Law (Part 2)

Chapter 7 delves into the complexities of international intellectual property (IP) law, exploring the framework of international treaties and conventions, the challenges associated with cross-border …

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

The Business of Entertainment Law: Dispute Resolution and Litigation in the Entertainment Industry (Part 1)

Dispute Resolution and Litigation in the Entertainment Industry

Overview

The entertainment industry is a hotbed for various legal disputes due to the complexity of the relationships and the value of …

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

The Know Your Rights Podcast: Family Law Essentials: A Concise Guide

Family law is a branch of the legal system that deals with issues relating to family relationships, such as marriage, divorce, child custody, and adoption. Understanding the basics of family law can …

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Constitutional Law: The Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Eighth Amendment (Rights and Protections under the Bill of Rights) (Part 2)

Rights and Protections under the Bill of Rights

Overview: The first ten amendments to the Constitution, known collectively as the Bill of Rights, were adopted to address concerns about the powers of …

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Top recent legal news stories

SEC proxy voting rules survive court challenge: A court ruling upheld the SEC's proxy voting rules, which require companies to disclose how shareholders voted on certain matters.

DOJ forms task force…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Secured Transactions Session 5: Priorities Among Secured Parties

1. Introduction to Priority in Secured Transactions.

The concept of priority in secured transactions determines how multiple claims against the same collateral are ranked. Priority affects the abilit…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago