Welcome to law school.  This should be a proud moment in your life.  Your hard work and dedication has gotten you

here today, the first phase of becoming a lawyer.

As you embark upon this adventure, there will be times when it seems a bit overwhelming.  You will be faced with

the pressure to stay competitive, the burden of time management for studying, and the uncertainty of grasping

your courses' learning outcomes.

Don't worry, CALI is here!  We have a 30-year track record providing legal education resources to help law

students succeed.

Subject Area Offerings for 1Ls

• Civil Procedure
• Constitutional Law
• Contracts
• Criminal Law
• Legal Concepts and Skills
• Legal Research
• Legal Writing
• Property Law
• Torts

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When registering a new account at cali.org, you must use our school's authorization code to create your account. Ask a law librarian to get this code. You'll only need to use the school's authorization code once. After that, you may use the e-mail/password you used to sign up to login at cali.org.

Good luck with the rest of the semester!

The 5 latest Creative Commons licensed eLangdell^® Press casebooks are:

• Beau Steenken & Tina Brooks, Sources of American Law: an Introduction to Legal Research, Fourth Edition, Published by CALI eLangdell Press. Available under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0.
• John Fabian Witt, Torts and Regulation: Cases, Principles, and Institutions, Published by CALI eLangdell Press. Available under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 License.
• William Kratzke, Basic Income Tax 2019-2020 Edition, Published by CALI eLangdell Press. Available under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 License.
• John Fabian Witt & Karen M. Tani, Torts: Cases, Principles, and Institutions, Fourth Edition, Published by CALI eLangdell Press. Available under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 License.
• Val Ricks, The Story of Contract Law: Formation, Third Edition, Published by CALI eLangdell Press. Available under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 License.

CALI’s eLangdell® Press publishes free casebooks and book chapters authored by law faculty.  All are available under a Creative Commons license so that faculty and students can use and remix the materials to suit their educational needs.

This book is the 7th edition of a basic income tax text. This edition incorporates the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. It is intended to be a readable text, suitable for a three-hour course for a class comprised of law students with widely different backgrounds. The text integrates several of the CALI drills that Professor James Edward Maule (Villanova University) prepared.

Stop by the CALI booth (#328) in the AALL 2019 exhibit hall to check out the demos on:

• QuizWright® - a web app that lets law faculty write individual MC, T/F, Y/N questions, save the questions in a personal question bank, bundle the questions into quizzes, and uses CALI AutoPublish to publish the quizzes to the CALI website where students take the quizzes as formative assessments either live in class or as homework.
• A2J Author® - A software tool that delivers greater access to justice for self-represented litigants by enabling non-technical authors from the courts, clerk's offices, legal service programs, and law schools to rapidly build and implement customer-friendly web-based interfaces for document assembly.
• CALI Lessons - are 1000+ interactive tutorials in 30+ areas of the law written (and peer-reviewed) by law faculty and constantly kept up to date.  Combined with CALI LessonLink and CALI LessonLive, professors will have the ability to track students' usage and scores in real-time.
  

The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) announces the formation of the Law School and Bar Exam Study Skills Fellowship. The Fellowship is comprised of members of the academic success community from U.S. law schools. The goal of the Fellowship is to author CALI lessons to develop students’ critical-thinking skills. The materials will be peer-reviewed by the fellowship team and the CALI Editorial Board. Everyone at CALI member law schools will have access to these materials when they are published in late 2019.

The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) is pleased to announce the addition of Sara Smith as the new Assistant Director of Curriculum Development. In this newly created position, Sara will assist in the development of CALI’s e-learning materials for legal education, such as interactive lessons and free ebooks, and help facilitate CALI fellowships.

The AALL Annual Meeting & Conference is the premier educational and networking event for almost 1,400 legal information professionals. In its 112th year, the 2019 AALL Annual Meeting offers three days of must-have educational programming featuring more than 70 sessions in six domains:

• Professionalism + Leadership at Every Level
• Research + Analysis
• Information Management
• Teaching + Training
• Marketing + Outreach
• Management + Business Acumen

Worried you missed out on the educational sessions at CALIcon19? Don't be!  We recorded everything!

To watch sessions and download materials, visit the CALIcon19 interactive schedule at http://2019.calicon.org/schedule, select the session you want to watch, and click the "Watch It Now!" link to view the video.