Category Archives: CALI Tools

CALI releases updated Corporate Tax 2023-2024 Edition casebook

Posted on December 19, 2023 by scottlee

The 2023-2024 edition casebook is a basic corporate tax text. It is intended to be suitable for a three-hour law school course. The text is designed to be accessible to law students from widely different backgrounds. However, the material assumes … Continue reading →

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Building the Foundation for Law School Success with CALI’s Resources

Posted on August 22, 2023 by scottlee

Your legal career starts with a strong foundation. CALI’s study aids provide the edge you need to excel. Register today and embark on a learning adventure that promises growth, success, and boundless opportunities in law. 🔍 Why CALI? Here’s what … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Law School. Let CALI help Build the Foundation for Law School Success!

Posted on July 20, 2023 by scottlee

Welcome to law school. This should be a proud moment in your life. Your hard work and dedication have gotten you here today, the first phase of becoming a lawyer. As you embark upon this adventure, there will be times … Continue reading →

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NEW CALI Podcast that emphasizes exam strategies

Posted on April 6, 2023 by scottlee

This podcast explains the difference between case briefing, class note-taking, smaller writing assignments, and exam essay-writing. It’s a podcast that emphasizes exam strategy as beginning early with practice exam-writing, offers encouragement and thought … Continue reading →

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New CALI Lesson – Introduction to Texas Rules of Form (the “Greenback”)

Posted on March 14, 2023 by scottlee

This lesson will help you master legal citations using the Texas Rules of Form, Fifteenth Edition (hereinafter “The Greenbook“), particularly with respect to specific rules of citation for your briefs and legal memoranda. The Greenbook at times refers to The Bluebook: A Uniform System of … Continue reading →

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We are now accepting session proposals for CALIcon23.

Posted on February 14, 2023 by scottlee

For over 30 years, CALIcon, The Conference for Law School Computing®, has organized its schedule at nearly the last minute in order to bring the most relevant and up-to-date presentations to attendees. This year is no different and we are … Continue reading →

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Just in time for teaching Torts & Regulation in the spring term!

Posted on December 27, 2022 by scottlee

Help Build the Foundation for Law School Success! CALI has released a new two-volume casebook edition for 1L classrooms that is under a Creative Commons license and FREE to download with most mobile devices and tablets. Description: Torts and Regulation: … Continue reading →

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New CALI Lesson: Tips on How to Talk to Your Professors

Posted on November 14, 2022 by scottlee

In this lesson, we will discuss best practices to follow when deciding whether to approach a professor with a question. Also, we will cover some valuable tips that will help you get the most out of your meeting. The goal … Continue reading →

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Podcast: Using Tech to Advance Legal Education and Access to Justice

Posted on July 27, 2022 by scottlee

For 28 years, John Mayer has been executive director of the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction, or CALI, a non-profit consortium of some 200 law schools that describes itself as “the innovative force pushing legal education … Continue reading →

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New CALI Podcast – First-Generation Student Experiences: Discussions in Law School Success

Posted on June 22, 2022 by scottlee

In this podcast, Melissa Hale, academic support professional and fellow first-generation student, speaks with two of her students about what it’s like to be a first-generation student in law school. Learning Outcomes On … Continue reading →

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