Deep-dive library
Deep Dives
Long-form, citation-backed explainers that slow down the frameworks students miss when they study only from short rule snippets.
Civil Procedure
2 pagesPersonal Jurisdiction Framework for Civ Pro Questions
A Civil Procedure deep dive on general jurisdiction, specific jurisdiction, purposeful availment, relatedness, and fairness.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026
Subject Matter Jurisdiction and Erie: Civil Procedure Deep Dive
A Civil Procedure explainer on diversity, federal question, supplemental jurisdiction, Erie, and when Federal Rules displace state law.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026
Constitutional Law
2 pagesDormant Commerce Clause: Constitutional Law Deep Dive
Use this dormant-commerce-clause guide to separate facial discrimination from Pike balancing and to spot the market-participant exception.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026
Scrutiny Levels for Equal Protection and Fundamental Rights
A Constitutional Law deep dive on strict scrutiny, intermediate scrutiny, rational basis, and how to spot the trigger for each.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026
Contracts
2 pagesParol Evidence and Integration: Contracts Deep Dive
A contracts explainer on complete vs partial integration, contradiction vs supplementation, and the classic parol-evidence exceptions.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026
UCC vs Common Law for Bar Exam Contracts Questions
Use this contracts deep dive to separate UCC Article 2 from common-law rules before you miss formation, modification, or remedy questions.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026
Criminal Law
2 pagesHomicide and Felony Murder: Criminal Law Deep Dive
A Criminal Law explainer on murder, manslaughter, felony murder, agency theory, proximate-cause theory, and merger limits.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026
Inchoate Crimes and Accomplice Liability: Criminal Law Deep Dive
A Criminal Law deep dive on attempt, solicitation, conspiracy, accomplice liability, withdrawal, and Pinkerton-style exposure.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026
Evidence
2 pagesCharacter Evidence and Impeachment: Evidence Deep Dive
A full Evidence explainer on FRE 404 character evidence, 404(b) MIMIC uses, impeachment tools, and limiting instructions.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026
Hearsay Exceptions Map for Bar Exam Evidence
A hearsay deep dive that organizes the core exceptions by present-sense narration, stress, state of mind, business records, and prior testimony logic.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026
Real Property
2 pagesFuture Interests and RAP: Real Property Deep Dive
A Real Property deep dive on future interests, vesting, open classes, executory interests, and the Rule Against Perpetuities.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026
Recording Acts Guide for Bar Exam Property Questions
A Real Property explainer on race, notice, and race-notice statutes; bona fide purchaser status; and why timing and notice sequence control priority.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026
Torts
2 pagesNegligence Duty, Breach, and Causation: Torts Deep Dive
A torts deep dive on the negligence framework, including duty, reasonable care, breach analysis, actual cause, proximate cause, and damages.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026
Proximate Cause and Intervening Causes: Torts Deep Dive
Learn how to handle proximate-cause questions involving intervening negligence, criminal acts, rescue, medical treatment, and eggshell plaintiffs.
Last reviewed April 22, 2026