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Core private law concepts for licensing candidates: the structure of civil law, legal acts and their effects, defects in consent (misrepresentation, mistake, duress), and the law of agency — Chapter 1 of the Civil Law Basics series.
The basics of US civil litigation — what a civil lawsuit is, the types of actions (law vs. equity), the federal and state court structure, subject-matter jurisdiction, and who can be a party. Civil Procedure Basics series, Chapter 1.
An introduction to US commercial law: the role of the UCC as the foundational framework for commercial transactions, the definition of merchants and commercial acts, trade name registration, and the hierarchy of commercial law sources.
An introduction to US constitutional law: the nature and supremacy of the Constitution, its core structural principles (popular sovereignty, separation of powers, federalism, rule of law), the amendment process, and the role of the Preamble.
A comprehensive guide to the AICPA's Uniform CPA Examination: section breakdown, credit hour requirements, study priority order, and subject-level strategies for FAR, AUD, REG, and BEC/BAR — Chapter 1 of the US CPA Exam series.
An introduction to US criminal law: the purposes of criminal law, the principle of legality (nullum crimen sine lege), the Model Penal Code framework, and the territorial scope of federal and state criminal statutes.