Boost Your Bar Exam Confidence with CALI’s "Bar Success and Planning" Lessons!

Preparing for the bar exam is a rigorous journey, but with the right tools, success is within reach. CALI Lessons' "Bar Success and Planning" offers a strategic approach to mastering key concepts and honing test-taking skills essential for the Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) and Multistate Essay Examination (MEE) on February 26, 2025. These interactive lessons are designed to give you a strategic edge, helping you master key concepts, improve time management, and build the confidence needed to excel on exam day. Don’t leave your success to chance—these targeted lessons are tailored to help you quickly navigate the bar exam's challenges. Click "Learn More" to start your path to bar exam success today!

CALI Welcomes a New Slate of Board Members

Welcome to the newest members of the Board of Directors at the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI)! We are honored to have you join our mission of advancing legal education through innovative technology and dynamic learning resources. Your expertise and leadership will play a vital role in shaping the future of digital legal instruction, ensuring that students, educators, and professionals have access to cutting-edge tools and content.

We look forward to your insights, collaboration, and contributions as we continue to drive CALI’s impact in the legal education community. Welcome aboard!

  • Michelle Hook Dewey, Mercer University School of Law
  • David Kemp, Justia, Inc. & Rutgers Law School
  • Joe Rosenberg, CUNY Law School (City University of New York)
  • Sara Frug, LII & Cornell Law School
  • Stephen Johnson, Mercer University Law School
  • Jenny Wondracek, Capital University Law School

 

 

New eLangdell® Press casebook designed for today’s one-semester copyright law course.

We’re excited to announce the release of a new casebook from eLangdell Press: Copyright Law: Cases and Materials, written by Chris M. Holman, Professor at the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Law.

This thoughtfully designed resource is intended for a one-semester course on copyright law and provides a modern, interactive learning experience. Highlights include:

* Edited judicial decisions paired with interactive “check your understanding” questions and detailed explanations.

* “Things to consider” prompts for focused and meaningful reading.

* Exploration of key topics, including DMCA safe harbors and generative AI cases.

Whether you’re a professor looking to enhance your curriculum or a student delving into copyright law, this casebook is an invaluable resource for mastering key doctrines and exploring emerging issues in the field.

Strive for Excellence: Earn the Prestigious CALI Award and Stand Out in Law School

The CALI Excellence for the Future Award® represents a prestigious honor awarded to the highest-scoring student in each law school class, showcasing their dedication, hard work, and mastery of the subject. As a law student, striving for this accolade sets you apart academically and demonstrates your commitment to excellence in a highly competitive field. With over half of CALI's 200 member law schools recognizing and publicly honoring award recipients, earning this distinction can enhance your professional reputation and open doors to career opportunities. Aim high, persevere, and let the CALI Award symbolize your unwavering determination to excel in your legal education. Aim high, persevere, and let the CALI Award symbolize your unwavering determination to excel in your legal education.

 

 

Kickstart Your Semester with Confidence: Tools for Law School Success

As you return to campus and dive into a new semester, it’s the perfect time to reflect on your past performance and set your sights on success. Whether you’re looking to maintain your momentum or elevate your game, we’ve curated a suite of resources designed specifically for law students. From mastering grit and growth with “Why It Matters: How to Be Gritty” (LSS30) to sharpening your mindfulness skills with “Mindfulness Practice for Law School” (LSS31), you’ll find actionable insights to tackle the challenges ahead. Assess your progress with “Semester Self-Assessment & Reflection” (LSS32), and learn how to adapt with “How to Learn from Exams” (LSS26) featuring exclusive video commentary. Worried about staying on track? Tune into “How to Tell If You’re Falling Behind and What You Can Do About It” (LSS50P) for expert advice. Start strong, stay resilient, and make this semester your best one yet!

There is AI in CALI

CALI is experimenting with artificial intelligence to create learning resources based on our existing content. These AI-generated resources are designed to enhance CALI Lessons and eLangdell casebooks by offering an alternative way to engage with our materials and encouraging students to access the source content for deeper learning.

Relax and recharge with CALI

As you embark on your well-deserved winter break, we hope you find time to relax and recharge for the semester ahead. While enjoying your time off, consider taking advantage of CALI Lessons and the CALI podcast to stay engaged with your legal studies and enhance your understanding of key topics. These resources are an excellent way to reinforce your knowledge at your own pace and keep your skills sharp during the break. Wishing you a joyful, restful winter break!

Check out our CALI Lessons to help you prepare and attack final exams

Preparation for law school final exams is crucial, as these exams often determine a significant portion of a student's final grade and can impact career opportunities. Law exams require more than memorization; they test students' ability to analyze complex fact patterns, apply legal principles, and make persuasive arguments under time constraints. In conjunction with several Academic Success professionals, CALI offers multiple CALI Lessons on exam preparation.

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