Lectures

Constitutional Law Lectures #1 and #2

Join us in Week 3 for two VIDEO LECTURES all about CONSTITUTIONAL LAW. In these two Video Lectures, attorney Virginia Tehrani and our special constitutional law and amending process expert host, Dr. John Vile, will walk you through the biggest issues of CONSTITUTIONAL...

Property Lectures #1 and #2

In Property Lecture #1, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics:

  • Ownership Interests in Real Property
    • Types of Real Property
    • Current Interests in Property (Present Estates)
    • Future Interests in Property (Future Estates)
    • Concurrent Interests (Co-Tenant Estates)
  • Deeds
    • The Valid Deed
      • Form of the Deed
      • Transfer
    • Types of Deeds
    • Recording Deeds
    • Title Problems & Insurance

In Property Lecture #2, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics:

  • The Sale of Real Property
    • Brokering the Sale of Real Property
    • The Sales Contract
    • The Sale
  • Mortgages
    • Definitions
    • Transfer of Interest in a Mortgaged Property
    • Default
  • Other Means of Acquiring Title
    • Adverse Possession
    • Transfer by Will
  • Use Restrictions on Real Property
    • Easements
    • Restrictive Covenants
    • Licenses & Profits
    • Zoning
  • Landlord & Tenant Law
    • Types of Tenancies
    • Assignment & Subletting
    • Duties of the Landlord

 

Criminal Law Lectures #1 and #2

In Criminal Law Lecture #1, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics about GENERAL PRINCIPLES, HOMICIDE & VIOLENT CRIMES:

  • General Principles
    • Acts & Omissions (Actus Reus)
    • State of Mind (Mens Rea)
    • Causation
    • Parties to a Crime
  • Homicide
    • Hierarchy of Intent – The Model Penal Code
    • Common-Law Murder
    • Types of Statutory Murder
  • Crimes Against the Person
    • Assault & Battery
    • Kidnapping
    • Rape

In Criminal Law Lecture #2, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics about PROPERTY CRIMES, INCHOATE CRIMES, & DEFENSES:

  • Property Crimes
    • Larceny
    • Forgery
    • Embezzlement
    • Extortion/Blackmail
    • Arson
    • Burglary
    • Robbery
  • Inchoate Crimes
    • Attempt
    • Conspiracy
    • Solicitation
  • Defenses
    • Self-Defense
    • Defense of Others
    • Defense of Property
    • Necessity
    • Duress
    • Insanity
    • Intoxication
    • Entrapment
    • Mistake

 

Criminal Procedure Lectures #1 and #2

In Criminal Procedure Lecture #1, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics about the FOURTH AMENDMENT:

  • The Search
  • The Seizure
  • Warrants
    • The Valid Warrant
    • Exceptions to Search Warrants
    • Exceptions to Arrest Warrants
    • The Terry Stop
  • The Exclusionary Rule & Exceptions

In Criminal Procedure Lecture #2, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics about the FIFTH AMENDMENT, the SIXTH AMENDMENT, and the EIGHTH AMENDMENT:

  • 5th Amendment
    • Double Jeopardy
    • Criminal Charges
    • Self-Incrimination
  • 6th Amendment
    • The Right to Counsel
    • The Confrontation of Witnesses
    • Nature & Cause of Accusation
    • The Speedy Trial
    • The Impartial Jury
  • 8th Amendment
    • Bail
    • Punishment

 

Evidence Lectures #1 and #2

In EVIDENCE Lecture #1, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics:

  • Introduction of Evidence at Trial
    • Application of the Federal Rules of Evidence
    • Examination of Witnesses
    • Judicial Notice: Rule 201
    • Authentication & Identification of Evidence: Article IX
    • The Best-Evidence Rule: Article X
  • Relevancy
    • Threshold Determination
    • Prejudicial Effect
  • Witness Testimony & Opinions
    • Testimony for All Witnesses
    • Opinion Testimony

In EVIDENCE Lecture #2, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics:

  • Character Evidence & Impeachment
    • Definitions
    • Character Evidence
      • Character Traits: Rule 404(a), “The Mercy Rule”
      • Sex Offenses
      • Other Crimes, Wrongs, or Acts: Rule 404(b)
      • Methods of Proving Character: Rule 405
    • Impeachment
  • Hearsay
    • Definitions
    • The Confrontation Clause
    • Hearsay Exclusions: Rule 801(d)
    • Hearsay Exceptions
    • Other Hearsay Rules

 

To access this module, you must purchase All Access Pass, Lecture Series, Subject Bundle – Evidence or Evidence Lectures.

Contracts Lectures #1 and #2

In CONTRACTS Lecture #1, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics about Contract Formation, Terms, and Defenses:

  • Contract Formation
    • Offer
    • Acceptance
    • Consideration
  • Contractual Terms
    • Missing/Omitted Terms
    • Interpretation
  • Defenses to Enforceability of a Contract
    • The Statute of Frauds
    • Void & Voidable Contracts
    • Misrepresentation
    • Mistakes
    • Contracts Contrary to Common Decency

In CONTRACTS Lecture #2, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics about Performance, Breach, and Remedies for Breach:

  • Performance
    • Conditions of Performance
    • UCC Warranties
    • Contractual Risks
  • Discharge & Breach
    • Discharge of the Contract
    • Repudiation of the Contract
    • Breach of the Contract
    • Remedies for Breach of Contract
  • Thirst Parties to a Contract

 

Civil Procedure Lectures #1 and #2

In Civil Procedure Lecture #1, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics about JURISDICTION & VENUE:

  • Subject Matter Jurisdiction
    • Federal Question Jurisdiction
    • Diversity Jurisdiction
    • Removal
  • Personal Jurisdiction
    • Plaintiff v Defendant
    • Defendant’s Jurisdiction
    • Due Process
    • Venue

In Civil Procedure Lecture #2, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics about PRE-TRIAL, TRIAL, and POST-TRIAL MOTIONS & PROCEDURES:

  • Pre-Trial Procedures
    • Scheduling Orders
    • Pre-Trial Conferences
  • Discovery
  • Pre-Trial Motions
    • Rule 12 Motions
    • Rule 56 Summary Judgment Motions
    • Default Judgement
  • Jury Trials
    • Jury Selection
    • Jury Instructions
  • Motions for Judgment
  • Post Trial Motions
  • Claim & Issue Preclusion
  • Full Faith & Credit

 

Torts Lectures #1 and #2

In Torts Lecture #1, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics:

  • Elements of Intentional Torts
    • Act
    • Intent
    • Causation
  • The Intentional Torts
    • Assault & Battery
    • False Imprisonment
    • Intentional Inflection of Emotional Distress (IIED)
    • Trespass
    • Nuisance
  • Defenses to Intentional Torts
    • Consent
    • Self-Defense
    • Defense of Others
    • Necessity
    • Parental Discipline
    • Defense of Land
    • Defense of Chattel
  • Privacy Torts
    • Defamation
    • False Light
    • Misappropriation of Identity
    • Intrusion upon Seclusion

In Torts Lecture #2, join Virginia as she teaches the following topics:

  • Elements of Duty of Care
  • Breach of Duty
    • The Act
    • Res Ipsa Loquitor
    • Exclusive Control
  • Causation
    • In Fact
    • Proximate Cause
    • Multiple Defendants
  • Damages
    • Actual
    • Compensatory
    • Punitive
  • Defenses
    • Assumption of the Risk
    • Contributory Negligence
    • Comparative Negligence
  • Vicarious Liability
    • Employers
    • Independent Contractors
    • Parents
    • Auto Owners
  • Strict Liability
    • Definition of
    • Types of
    • Products Liability

 

To access this module, you must purchase All Access Pass, Lecture Series, Subject Bundle – Torts or Torts Lectures.

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