Prelaw Links

Videos, Legal Information Institute

These videos are optional material you may find useful/fun.
Caveat: This site==> http://www.youtube.com/user/Lawschoolsuccess is not good. It’s only a giant advertisement (Werbung). Ignore that site.

HOW TO BRIEF CASES
Rememeber, in case briefing we are looking for the facts, the rule.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=feucSsK_L50
This is good because he points out the link between briefing the case and the IRAC formula.
This is also about case briefing , it might be easier to follow since it is also in writing:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lH1XkaFD2C0&NR=1
I sent this IRAC link in the mail earlier, I think it’s good.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6KOsHYiL3k&NR=1
This isn’t the IRAC link I sent earlier but is also good
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtLV_0HRLB4

This one is good: NO CONCLUSORY REASONING show me the Reasons not just the Outcome!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=An-1xWBRLmM&NR=1
IRAC — I dont think this is good but you might disagree. 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfcUay1xx2U&feature=related

this site^ has 2 others on irac http://www.youtube.com/user/JonesCollegeJAX

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvuiFoO3Ulc
Corporation – This one is definitely relevant for my corporation course.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cY2EhEYbk1U&feature=related

Affidavit – YouTube – This one is generally relevant.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fT4DrWTYQD0&NR=1

Reading Cases Guide – YouTube — It’s ok, but only that.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlvGCAkM3XQ&NR=1

Legal Writing Skills Module 3: WRITING AND REFERENCING – It’s ok, but only that.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXHx5xcB6C4&NR=1

pols424: reading cases – It’s ok, but only that.

http://www.youtube.com/user/LawStudySystems#p/u

Consideration (Contracts) – Not relevant to either of my courses but really well done.

I wrote these search engines while at Harvard
http://www.law.harvard.edu/students/orgs/hela/searchengines.html

The world legal information institute http://www.worldlii.org/
has links to free online law from a variety of jurisdictions.
As of yet there is no E.U. or German L.I.I.
I would like to build one.


This link

https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=explorer&chrome=true&srcid=0BwMRRQXBqVxjNWY1ZDk3YjUtOWE3MC00YzliLTg1NTAtODk5M2M0MzU4YTdm&hl=en_US


contains documents which indicate English, E.U., French, and German legal citation formats.

This link 
http://www.law.cornell.edu/citation/

gives you the format for U.S. legal citation.
Enjoy! :S 😉