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 up on the bar exam.
In this episode we discuss:
- What is the Erie Doctrine?
- How and when the Erie Doctrine shows up on an exam question
- A two-step analysis for determining whether a law is substantive or procedural
- Reviewing examples of bar exam questions involving the Erie Doctrine
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Resources:
- “Listen and Learn” series
- California Bar Examination – July 2017
- Podcast Episode 92: Listen and Learn – Subject Matter Jurisdiction
- Podcast Episode 111: Listen and Learn – Introduction to Supplemental Jurisdiction (Civ Pro)
- Frequently Tested Topics on the California Bar Exam vs the UBE: Civil Procedure
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