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American Law Cafe: Exploring the Foundations of Law
Welcome to the American Law Cafe, your go-to podcast for breaking down the basics of fundamental law courses. Whether you're a current law student preparing for exams or a legal enthusiast eager to dive into the world of law concepts from contracts to criminal procedure and torts, this podcast simplifies complex legal principles into clear, engaging discussions. Join us each week as we unpack landmark cases, key doctrines, and real-world applications, making the law accessible and interesting for everyone passionate about justice and the rule of law.
Disclaimer: This podcast features originally owned content created by a human, generated with the assistance of AI tools, and carefully reviewed and edited by a human to ensure accuracy and quality. This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. If you need legal advice or assistance finding a lawyer, the Tennessee State Bar Association offers free lawyer referrals. You can find more information here: https://www.tba.org/?pg=find-an-attorney.
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🎙️Criminal Law Final Review: Elements, Offenses & Defenses Recap – What to Know for the Exam
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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🎙️ CivPro Midterm Review: Jurisdiction, Venue & Removal Recap
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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The Long Arm of the Law – How Courts Reach Out to Out-of-State Defendants (CIVPRO Long Arm Statutes)
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Property Law Spotlight: Mine, Yours, or Ours? Understanding Concurrent Ownership
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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CIVPRO Spotlight: Removal and Remand Explained - How Defendants Get From State to Federal Court
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Presumptions in Evidence Law: FRE 301 and 302
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Torts Negligence and Proof: The Thing Speaks for itself (Res Ipsa Loquitur)
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Ripeness, Mootness and Political Question in Constitutional Law (Justiciability Doctrines)
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Where You Can be Sued: Unpacking Personal Jurisdiction
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Sep 06, 2025 |
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Jurisdiction 101: How Federal Question Jurisdiction Really Works
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Neutral Ground: Understanding Diversity Jurisdiction
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Judicial Notice 101: What Judges Can Assume — And What They Can’t (Federal Rules of Evidence 201 and 202 Explained)
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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Judicial Gatekeeping to Rule of Completeness (Understanding the Federal Rules of Evidence 104–106)
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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Evidence 101: Silence Can Cost You the Case (Federal Rules of Evidence 101-103)
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Property Law: Beyond the Fence — The Right to Exclude & Squatters’ Rights
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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ConLaw_The Birth of Judicial Review and Tools for Constitutional Interpretation
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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Civil Procedure Unlocked: How Lawsuits Really Work
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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When Force Is (and Isn’t) Legal Part 1: Defenses to Intentional Torts
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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When Force Is (and Isn’t) Legal Part 2: Defenses to Intentional Torts
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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ConLaw_Part 2: From Revolution to Republic: Blueprint of a Nation
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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ConLaw_Part 1: From Columbus to Congress: How the Revolution Began
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Torts, Intent, and Context: Understanding Liability for Assault, Battery, and Negligence
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Torts: IIED, False Imprisonment and Conversion
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Torts: Damages Explained—Compensatory, Punitive, and Consortium in Tennessee
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Final Exam Ready: 5 Torts Essay Hypos Every 1L Should Master
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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🎧 Mastering Torts: The Ultimate 1L Crash Course for Finals
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Contract Damages Recap 101: The Price of a Broken Promise
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Understanding Contributory Negligence, Comparative Fault, and Assumption of Risk
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Warranties, Misrepresentation, and Contract Law: Key Doctrines in Commercial Contract Disputes
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Criminal Procedure Mid-Term Recap: 4th Amendment, Due Process, Searches and Seizures, Arrest Warrants
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Torts and Negligence: Exploring Duty and Liability in Tennessee Alcohol-Related Cases
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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RECAP FOR TORTS Mid-Term Part 1: Intentional Torts
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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RECAP FOR TORTS Mid-Term Part 2: Negligence
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Torts and Duty to Rescue, Negligence, Forseeability and Future of Negligence with AI
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Torts Understanding Duty and Negligence in Law
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Contract Law Unveiled: UCC 2-207, the Battle of the Forms, Clickwrap, Browsewrap and Shrinkwrap Agreements
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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Contract Law 1L Mid-Year Recap: Formation (Offer, Acceptance, Consideration), Defenses, and Damages for Breach
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Negligence in Tennessee Tort Law: The Standard of Care Part 2
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Negligence in Tennessee Tort Law: The Standard of Care Part 1
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Tennessee Premises Liability Part 2: Attractive Nuisance and Playground Doctrines Further Explained
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Contract Law: Illegality and Public Policy
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Criminal Procedure Arrest, Search and Seizure Part 2: The Fourth Amendment and Search Warrants
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Tennessee Premises Liability Part 1: Attractive Nuisance and Playground Doctrines Explained
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Torts_Statute of Limitations and Statute of Repose in Tennessee
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Criminal Procedure Arrest, Search and Seizure Part 1: Probable Cause
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Intentional Torts and Damages Recap
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Criminal Procedure Part 1: The 4th Amendment and the Exclusionary Rule
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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Criminal Procedure Part 2: The 4th Amendment and Protected Areas/Interests
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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Unconscionability in Contracts
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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Contracts Mini Mid-Year Review
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Nov 30, 2024 |
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Torts and Neglience: Causation
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Nov 30, 2024 |