I want to thank everyone for coming to yesterday’s review session. Five hours. Wow. The videos are now all online and publicly available. There are eight (8) videos. Seven of them are from yesterday’s review session and the eighth is a short addendum I did this morning on supplemental jurisdiction. The reason I created the […]
Here’s a video discussing the meaning of “Citizen of a State.” This rounds out our videos on diversity jurisdiction. Diversity basics: “Citizen of a State” Video on court interpretations of the phrase “Citizen of a State,” which is relevant to diversity jurisdiction. Topics include: Relevant language from Article III & 1332 Scenarios analyzing U.S. Citizen […]
New videos are available on my YouTube channel. Details are below. Diversity advanced: amount in controversy This video explores the “amount in controversy” (AIC) requirement of 28 U.S.C. 1332(a). Topics include: Basics of the AIC The “St. Paul Mercury” test Examples of where the AIC can and cannot be met Measuring the AIC for cases seeking […]
I’m experimenting with “screencasting,” which is creating instructional videos that “flip” the classroom. Here are my two first videos, with more to follow: Diversity basics: 1332(a)(1) and (a)(2) Diversity advanced: 1332(a)(2) and (a)(3)
