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🎥 Piecing It All Together: Mastering Legal English Through U.S. Criminal Procedure
Review and consolidate key Legal English terms from U.S. criminal procedure. Reinforce courtroom vocabulary, rules, and concepts with examples and a quiz.

Paula Klammer
Jun 1417 min read


🧩 Piecing It All Together: Legal English Comprehension Check
Unlock key legal English vocabulary and U.S. criminal procedure concepts with this engaging comprehension check. Includes 10 questions to help you piece it all together.

Paula Klammer
Jun 95 min read


🎥 Watch & Learn Legal English: Rules 40–62 of Federal Criminal Procedure
Improve your Legal English while exploring U.S. criminal procedure beyond the trial. This lesson covers Rules 40–62 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, with clear explanations, real-world examples, and a Legal English challenge to test your understanding.

Paula Klammer
Jun 217 min read


🧑⚖️ Upcoming Legal English Webinar Prep: Exploring Rules 33–39 Of The Federal Rules Of Criminal Procedure
Prepare for our upcoming Legal English webinar on Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 33–39 with three key cases and mini-challenges exploring post-conviction motions for a new trial. Analyze perjury, Brady violations, and newly discovered evidence.

Paula Klammer
May 122 min read


🎥 Watch & Learn: Understanding Williams v. Florida (399 U.S. 78)
Explore Williams v. Florida through a video, glossary, comprehension questions, and a Legal English writing challenge designed to deepen your understanding of jury size and Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.

Paula Klammer
May 52 min read


Consolidating your Legal English with Patton v. United States
In last week's webinar, you learned all about 23-28 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure and their language. Specifically, you...

Paula Klammer
Apr 223 min read


🧠 Mastering Legal English: Understanding Rules 23–28 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure
Learn key legal English vocabulary and concepts from U.S. criminal procedure (Rules 23–28), then test your skills with a 5-part Legal English Challenge designed for legal professionals and students.

Paula Klammer
Apr 1416 min read


United States v. Dixon: Learn Legal English Through a Real Supreme Court Case
Learn Legal English with United States v. Dixon. Watch a video and explore key legal terms in this simplified case summary.

Paula Klammer
Apr 74 min read


Mastering Legal English: Understanding U.S. Criminal Procedure
Welcome to our webinar series on the language of criminal law!

Paula Klammer
Apr 118 min read


Mastering Legal English: Your Essential Civil Law Vocabulary & Concepts Recap
Review essential terms, court procedures, litigation phases, and comparative law insights before we dive into criminal law next quarter.

Paula Klammer
Mar 246 min read


Joinder, Counterclaims, Crossclaims, and Interpleader: A Deep Dive Into Key Legal English Vocabulary
Enhance your Legal English skills with this week’s lesson on joinder, counterclaims, crossclaims, and interpleader.

Paula Klammer
Mar 1819 min read


Unlocking Legal English: The Case of Dioguardi v. Durning
Ready for a case that shaped U.S. legal procedure? This case highlights fair access to justice—even for non-native speakers!

Paula Klammer
Mar 107 min read


Legal English Deep Dive Into The Pleadings
In this webinar, we explore 3 key concepts for understanding what pleadings are and how they differ across the civil law and common law.

Paula Klammer
Mar 413 min read


Mastering Legal English: Key Takeaways on Trials and Appeals
Master the essentials of American trial court proceedings and the evolution of fact-finding in common law.

Paula Klammer
Feb 246 min read


Legal English in Action: Understanding Jury Trials, Bench Trials, and Appeals
Explore the intricacies of the litigation process in this in-depth lesson on legal English.

Paula Klammer
Feb 1715 min read


Legal English Essentials: The Evolution of Fact-Finding in Common Law Systems
Explore the decline of civil trials in the U.S. legal system with a thought-provoking article by John H. Langbein from the Yale Law Journal.

Paula Klammer
Feb 1010 min read


Legal English Essentials: The Post Trial and Appeals Phase
Welcome to this week's lesson on the post-trial phase! Below, you'll find the video recording, transcript, and a Legal English Challenge...

Paula Klammer
Feb 315 min read


Legal English in Action: A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Trial Process
Explore the trial process in depth with this clear, step-by-step guide tailored for Legal English learners.

Paula Klammer
Jan 279 min read


The Legal English Learner's Guide to the Pretrial Phases of Litigation
This post continues our exploration of legal English by understanding American federal civil procedure, focusing on the pretrial phases...

Paula Klammer
Jan 2114 min read


Litigation 101: Essential Terms and Concepts for Legal English Learners
This post breaks down essential legal language English learners need to know to navigate the litigation process.

Paula Klammer
Jan 1310 min read
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