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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 292: Listen and Learn -- The Erie Doctrine (Civ Pro)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're discussing an issue related to civil procedure -- the Erie Doctrine. We look at a step-by-step approach for answering questions in this area of the law when they...more

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Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 126: Listen and Learn -- The Erie Doctrine

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Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're discussing an issue related to civil procedure -- the Erie Doctrine. We look at a step-by-step approach for answering questions in this area of the law when they show...more

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“This Is Florida’s Problem. Not Texas’s.” Fifth Circuit’s Decision on Personal Jurisdiction Includes Two Cautionary Reminders

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On October 2, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit confronted the question whether a federal district court in Texas had jurisdiction to vacate an arbitration award in Florida. The district court answered...more

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Texas Legislative Outlook

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It’s that time again – the 85th Texas Legislature is underway in Austin, and a number of bills could affect civil litigation in state courts. Below are a few bills that trial lawyers may want to follow....more

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Courts Wrestle with Privilege Choice of Law Issues

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Although most jurisdictions agree on the basic elements of the attorney-client privilege, some differences among the jurisdictions' standards could be important. For instance, some states take a narrower view than others...more

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