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...focused on white collar defense, internal investigations, and complex commercial litigation. During law school, I completed internships at U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia's Homicide Section and the Office of International Affairs. Additionally, I worked as a teaching assistant in criminal law, criminal procedure, and advanced criminal procedure courses. Lastly, I gained practical experience by completing over 650 hours of pro bono legal services in his law school's criminal...
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Property Law Tutoring FAQ
Property law is one element of law that truly touches everyone's life. Who owns property, and what do they own? What rights do tenants have? How can property be transferred, sold, and gifted? We all interact with property law every day, whether we own a house or not. Varsity Tutors can assist you in finding a property law tutor who can help you understand the more complex issues that come into play as the class dives beyond metes and bounds and into complex gifts.
A property law tutor can assist you if you struggle with the more difficult aspects of this subject. For example, a life estate gives someone the right to use a property for their life span. The grantor can choose to take the property back after that person's death or give it to another individual. That individual would have a future interest. Or, someone can grant rights to a property, but with conditions that dictate what the property may be used for. Students will have to unpack the rights and responsibilities of each of the possible owners. Property law tutors can assist with these and other complex situations that students will encounter during property law classes.
Property law also looks at the rights of future generations, including the rule against perpetuities, a concept that has challenged many classes of law students. The rule taught in many law schools is that a grant is only valid if it will become effective within twenty-one years of a life in being at the time of the gift. What this means, briefly, is that a condition on a property must occur within twenty-one years after the death of someone involved with the property or its conditions. Students struggle with the implications of this rule, which frequently appears on final exams; however, as complicated as this and other rules of property law seem, they are learnable. With the help of a property law tutor, they can easily be mastered.
Property law is a complex and diverse field, and the complexity of some of the materials and situations you're studying reflect the real-life situations you will encounter, should you one day work in property law. There's no benefit in skipping topics or just getting by to pass the exam. It's essential that you fully understand every aspect of property law and the responsibilities of owners. From the rights outlined by the Constitution to the intricacies of civil proceedings and criminal cases, every piece of information you'll learn goes into becoming an effective property lawyer. The basics go beyond dispute resolution and litigation. You'll need to comprehend the details of state law, administrative law, and antitrust law. Advanced-level courses will cover a wide range of topics, and only if you master what you are learning now will you succeed in integrating these into your legal skillset. A property law tutor can help you understand the many different concepts that can factor into estate issues, landlord-tenant relations, and even disputes related to public land use and eminent domain.
Varsity Tutors is well-versed in helping property law students connect with experienced tutors who have studied property law and can simplify class concepts like rights, remedies, and recording statutes. Your tutor can help you with outlines, study guides, and essays as you progress through your course and prepare for your final exam. From refining the unique essay-writing methods that law school requires to deciphering the complicated fact patterns of property law, your tutor has you covered! Contact one of our educational directors today to get connected with a tutor who can help you master property law at any location you choose or face-to-face online!
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Recent Property Law Tutoring Session Notes
Test Prep for Chemistry
Review of Chemical Equations and Equation naming, Stoichiometry, and moles.
The student needs to talk to his teacher about Chemical Equations and Equation naming, and how much heat is released or absorbed when a defined amount of an element is used in a reaction.
The student and I worked on strategies for the verbal section, focusing on ways to improve timing. (For homework, I asked her to break up a practice section into small chunks, giving herself 5 minutes for 10 questions or 7.5 minutes for 15 questions to get a better feel for the amount of time she should be spending on the average question. We also reviewed algebra concepts and ratios for math.
The student and I worked on her math homework and study guide, which covered factoring polynomials and reducing polynomial fractions. She was more fluid and independent in her work by the end of the assignment. Afterwards, we worked on brainstorming ideas for the "best day of my life" portion of her autobiography for language arts. I helped her narrow down ideas, and she began writing the rough draft of the story.
The student is improving in her timing. She completed a timed science section as I watched. She seems to be handling her time rather well for the first few passages. I recommend that she slow down and re-read the passage if she does not understand the experiment after the first time. Her homework is to complete a math and a science test.
The student and I worked on two sections of his dissertation, the "Nature of the Study" and the "Acknowledgements and Dedication." We started researching literature for the next chapter of his project and agreed to meet on Friday.
Initial meeting-getting to know each other discussions. Discussed how the student brainstorms and starts a writing project/paper. Went over what I wanted the student to write about and work on for next week's session. Met and discussed with the parent what her expectations are during our sessions.
