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The USLawEssentials Law & Language Podcast helps you improve your English and better understand US law and American legal culture. Many of these short episodes are tied to a legal news event or case in the United States. Others include interviews with multilingual lawyers. The shows are hosted by attorneys experienced teaching US law and legal English to students and lawyers from around the world. Listening to the podcasts will improve your ability to understand and communicate in English. u ...
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Law Exam Essentials: Sources of US Contract Law
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What's New in the Legal News: The Federal Sentencing Guidelines
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Multilingual Lawyer: George Alissandratos
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Episode 27 The USLawEssentials Law & Language Podcast continues its series of interviews with multilingual lawyers as Stephen Horowitz interviews George Alissandratos. George is fluent in Greek and English and shares with us his perspectives as a new attorney who passed the bar in the midst of a pandemic. Currently an associate at Keane & Beane, Ge…
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What's New in the Legal News: Uncivil Law
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Episode 26 Uncivil Law The USLawEssentials Law & Language podcast continues its What’s New in the Legal News Series as Stephen Horowitz and Daniel A. Edelson discuss – – and demonstrate – – lawyers behaving badly. Our episode today focuses on an article published by the American Bar Association concerning uncivil conduct by attorneys. Titled Illino…
Episode 25 The USLawEssentials Law & Language Podcast continues its series of interviews with multilingual lawyers. In today’s episode, Stephen Horowitz interviews Yi Song, a US attorney from China, who is also an adjunct professor at Georgetown Law Center where she teaches legal writing to LLM students. This is a real “doozy” of an interview – – g…
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What's New in the Legal News: The Felony Murder Rule
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Episode 24 The USLawEssentials Law & Language Podcast continues its What’s New in the Legal News Series. This week we focus on the felony murder rule and a recent article discussing the murder of Ahmaud Arbery. Steven Horowitz and Daniel A. Edelson introduce the article, Ahmoud Arbery death trial: What’s the difference between malice murder and fel…
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The Multilingual Lawyer: Quentin Alexandre
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Episode 22 The USLawEssentials Law & Language Podcast continues its series of interviews with multilingual lawyers! In this episode, Stephen Horowitz interviews Quentin A. Alexandre, a newly admitted New York attorney from France. Currently a litigation associate at Kennedy’s, Quentin not only speaks French and English, but also speaks German. He s…
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What's New in the Legal News: Free Speech and Violence
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Episode 21 The USLawEssentials Law & Language podcast continues its What’s New in the Legal News series with a discussion of the civil lawsuit against organizers of the violent 2017 “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. In that rally, ‘white nationalists’ gathered to protest the removal of a statue and then violently attacked plaint…
Episode 20 The USLawEssentials Law & Language podcast celebrates its 20th episode with a fun (fund!) discussion with Jonathan Golub, partner in the Corporate Department at Wiggin & Dana, and Chair of the Fund Formation and Investment Management Practice Group. Stephen Horowtiz talks to Jonathan about his experiences living in Japan and how Jonathan…
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Preparing for a New Class Behind the Scenes: Part II
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Episode 19 The USLawEssentials Law & Language podcast presents Part II of a conversation between Stephen Horowitz and Daniel Edelson concerning preparation for an Introduction to US Law course for LLM students. Daniel taught this class for several years and now it’s Stephen’s turn. He will be teaching an intensive week of classes to international s…
Episode 18 The USLawEssentials Law and Language podcast continues its series of interviews with multilingual lawyers as Stepehn Horowitz speaks with Kazuto Yamamoto, a partner in the Daiichi LPC law firm in Japan who also Chairs the International Committee of the Osaka Bar Association. Yamamoto-sensei discusses his career path (and travel paths) wh…
