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Providing beginning tax law students with a comprehensive conceptual foundation for understanding the federal tax system.

Posted on October 13, 2026 by scottlee

UPDATED ELANGDELL PRESS BOOK – U.S. FEDERAL INCOME TAXATION OF INDIVIDUALS 2026 Updated through September 2026, this second edition, coauthored by Renisha Ricks and Deborah A. Geier, incorporates significant changes in tax law since the 2005 edition and provides … Continue reading →

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New eLangdell® Press textbook on writing civil motions ready for classroom adoption

Posted on October 9, 2026 by scottlee

CALI is excited to introduce the new book on writing civil motions to our eLangdell Press bookstore: Handbook on Motion Practice. A guide for students in a clinical setting or any practice-oriented course in writing civil motions. The handbook covers major motion types, offering … Continue reading →

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Law School has Started —Are You Ready to Succeed?

Posted on September 2, 2026 by scottlee

KICK OFF YOUR LAW SCHOOL EXPERIENCE USING CALI LESSONS A new law school semester is the perfect time to set yourself up for success, and CALI Lessons can be a powerful supplement to what you’re learning in class. Designed by … Continue reading →

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In Memorial to Russell Weaver

Posted on August 25, 2026 by scottlee

CALI mourns the passing of Professor Russell Weaver, whose dedication to legal education enriched the work of colleagues, educators, and students alike. Through his authorship of CALI Lessons, he generously shared his knowledge and helped make legal concepts more accessible … Continue reading →

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Law School Speak is Different Than You Think

Posted on July 28, 2026 by scottlee

If you are just starting law school, or thinking about doing so soon, it can often feel like you need to learn a foreign language. Not to mention all the abbreviations, odd acronyms, and more! This lesson is designed to … Continue reading →

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CALIcon 2026 Conference Educational Sessions Now Available On Demand!

Posted on July 21, 2026 by scottlee

We are thrilled to announce that the educational sessions from the CALIcon 2026 Conference are now available to view on the CALIcon YouTube channel. Whether you missed a session or want to revisit your favorite presentations, you can now access all … Continue reading →

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New CALI Lesson: Section 199A: Qualified Business Income Deduction

Posted on July 7, 2026 by scottlee

We are thrilled to announce a new CALI Lesson – Section 199A: Qualified Business Income Deduction This lesson is best used after studying IRC § 199A in a Federal Income Taxation course. Some knowledge of partnership taxation concepts is useful. The … Continue reading →

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Fit for Legal Education Starts Here: Visit CALI Booth #631 at AALL 2026

Posted on June 30, 2026 by scottlee

What makes a legal education program truly fit for the future? Stop by the CALI booth at #AALL2026 and discover the tools helping law schools strengthen student success, support legal research instruction, and prepare learners for the evolving legal profession. … Continue reading →

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New eLangdell Book on AI in Legal Education

Posted on June 16, 2026 by scottlee

CALI is excited to introduce the new book on AI to our eLangdell Press bookstore, GenAI in Legal Education: A Practical Guide for Professors and Students. This book is a comprehensive guide to … Continue reading →

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Announcing new eLangdell casebook to address client interviewing and counseling

Posted on May 19, 2026 by scottlee

Law students can memorize doctrine all semester and still struggle when it matters most: the client conversation. That’s why the new eLangdell Press casebook, Interviewing & Counseling, deserves every law professor’s attention. This … Continue reading →

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