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Law Notes


Chapter 01
Introduction to Lawanda Legal Reasoning
01. Schools of Jurisprudential Thought
02. Legal Realism
03. Sources of American Law
04.The Common Law Tradition
05. Courts of Law & Courts of Equity
06. Legal and Equitable Remedies
07. Stare Decisis
08. Stare Decisis and Precedent
09. Cases of “First Impression”
10. Stare Decisis and Legal Reasoning
11. Types of Legal Reasoning
12. The Common Law
13. Classifications of Law
Chapter 02
Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution
01. The Judiciary’s Role In American Government
02. Jurisdiction
03. Jurisdiction over Persons
04. Jurisdiction over Property
05. Subject Matter Jurisdiction
06. Original and Appellate Jurisdiction
07. Federal Court Jurisdiction
08. Venue & Standing
09. Trial Courts
10. Appellate Courts
11. Supreme Courts
12. Alternative Dispute Resolution
13. Negotiation
14. Assisted Negotiation
15. Mediation
16. Arbitration
17. Providers of ADR Services
18. Online Dispute Resolution
19. International Dispute Resolution
Chapter 03
Court Procedures

01. Court Procedures
02. Procedural Rules
03. Consulting an Attorney
04. Pre-Trial Procedures
05. The Trial06. Verdict
07. Post Trial Motions
08. The Appeal
09. Enforcing the Judgment
Chapter 04
Constitutional Authority to Regulate Business
01. Constitutional Authority to Regulate Business History
02. Constitutional Powers of Government
03. U.S. Commerce Clause
04. State Commerce
05. U.S. Supremacy Clause
06. Business and the Bill of Rights
07. Free Speech
08. Freedom of Religion
09. Searches and Seizures
10. Self-Incrimination
11. Due Process and Equal Protection
Chapter 05
Basic of Tort Law
01. Basis of Tort Law
02. Intentional Torts against Persons and Business Relationships
03. Types of Intentional Torts
04. Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
05. Defamation
06. Damages for Libel
07. Damages for Slander
08. Defenses to Defamation
09. Defamation-Public Figures
10. Invasion of Privacy
11. Appropriation
12. Fraudulent Misrepresentation
13. Wrongful Interference
14. Intentional Torts to Property
15. Intentional Torts to Personal Property
16. Negligence
17. Duty of Care
18. Duty of Care: Foreseeability
19. Injury and Damages
20. Causation
21. Defenses to Negligence
22. Special Negligence Doctrines
23. Cyber Torts
Chapter 06
Strict Liability
01. Strict Liability
02. Product Liability
03. Strict Product Liability
04. Requirements for strict liability:
05. Market Share Liability
06. Product Defects
07. Defenses to Product Liability
Chapter 07
Intellectual Property and Internet Law
01. Intellectual Property and Internet Law
02. Types of Intellectual Property
03. Trademarks
04. Patents
05. Copyrights
06. Trade Secrets

Chapter 08
Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes

01. Classification of Crimes
02. Types of Crimes
03. Criminal Procedures
04. Cyber Crime
Chapter 09
Contracts

01. Contracts: Nature and Terminology
02. What is a Contract?
03. What law governs?
04. Function of Contract Law
05. Definition of a Contract
06. Elements of a Contract
07. Defense:
08. Types of Contracts
09. Enforceability
10. Interpretation of Contracts
Chapter 10
Contracts: Agreement
01. Contracts: Agreement
02. Requirements of the Offer
Chapter 11
Contracts: Capacity and Legality
02. Minors
05. Exceptions to Minor’s Right to Disaffirm
06. Parent’s Liability
07. Ratification
08. Intoxication
09. Mentally Incompetent Persons
10. Legality
11. Contracts Contrary to Statute
12. Contracts Contrary to Public Policy
13. Exceptions to the General Rule
Chapter 12
Contracts: Genuineness of Assent
01. Mistakes of Fact
02. Mistakes of Value
03. Fraudulent Misrepresentation
04. Misrepresentation Has Occurred
05. Intent to Deceive
06. Reliance on Misrepresentation
07. Injury to the Innocent Party
08. Nonfraudulent Misrepresentation
09. Undue Influence
10. Duress
11. Adhesion contracts and Unconscionability
Chapter 13
Contracts: Statute of Frauds
01. Origins of the Statute of Frauds
02. The Statute of Frauds
03. Sufficiency of the Writing
04. Parol Evidence Rule
05. Exceptions to the Parol Evidence Rule
Chapter 14
Contracts: Third Party Rights
01. Third Party Rights
02. Delegation
Chapter 15
Contracts: Performance and Discharge
01. Performance and Discharge
02. Conditions & Types of Conditions
03. Discharge by Performance & Types 
04. Material Breach of Contract
05. Anticipatory Repudiation
06. Discharge by Agreement
07. Discharge by Operation of Law
Chapter 16
Contracts: Breach of Contract and Remedies
01. Breach of Contract and Remedies
02. Damages
03. Mitigation of Damages
04. Liquidated Damages
05.Rescission and Restitution
06. Specific Performance
07. Reformation
08. Recovery Based on Quasi Contract
09. Election of Remedies
10. Waiver of Breach
11. Contract Provisions Limiting Remedies
Chapter 17
E-Contracts
01. Online Contract Formation
02. Online Acceptances
03. E-Signatures
04. Partnering Agreements
05. UETA
06. UETA and E-SIGN
07. Highlights of UETA
08. UCITA
Chapter 18
Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts
01. The UCC
02. The Scope of UCC 2
03. Scope of UCC 2A-Leases
04. Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts
05. Offer-Open Terms
06. Merchant’s Firm Offer
07. Acceptance
08. Acceptance: Additional Terms
09. Consideration
10. Statute of Frauds
Chapter 19
Risk and Insurable Interest
01. Title, Risk and Insurable Interest
02. Identification
03. When Title Passes
04. Delivery Without Movement of Goods
05. Sales or Leases By Non-Owners
06. ROL: Delivery with Movement
07. ROL: Delivery without Movement of Goods
08. ROL: Conditional Sales
09. ROL: Breach of Contract
10. Insurable Interest
11. Bulk Transfers
Chapter 20
International Contracts and Letters of Credit
01. Agreement of the Parties
02. Seller’s Cure
03. Substitution of Carriers
04. Commercial Impracticability
05. Installment Contracts
06. Destruction of Goods
07. Partial Performance


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