535: Listen and Learn -- Public and Private Nuisance

The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond

Dec 22, 2025•19 min•Ep. 535

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Episode description

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have another episode in our "Listen and Learn" series. This time, we're talking about nuisances (public and private).

In this episode we discuss:

How does nuisance show up on an exam?
The similarities and differences between public and private nuisance
Defenses to nuisance claims
Analyzing a hypo from the California First-Year Law Students' Examination from June 2014
How to structure your answer to a question involving nuisance
A reminder to extract individual facts from the fact pattern and figure out why each one matters

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