Legal Academy

Free interactive lessons on the U.S. legal system. 15 modules with quizzes. No account required.

beginner

How the U.S. Legal System Works

Learn the fundamentals of the American legal system: courts, legislation, and constitutional structure.

4 lessons 40 min
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beginner

Constitutional Law Essentials

Understand the Constitution, Bill of Rights, and landmark amendments that shape American law.

4 lessons 40 min
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intermediate

Criminal Justice System

How criminal law works from arrest through trial, sentencing, and appeals.

5 lessons 50 min
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intermediate

Business Law Basics

Essential legal knowledge for starting and running a business.

5 lessons 50 min
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beginner

Know Your Rights

Practical guide to your rights in everyday situations: traffic stops, workplace, housing, and more.

5 lessons 50 min
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intermediate

Family Law & Domestic Relations

Marriage, divorce, child custody, adoption, and domestic relations law explained.

5 lessons 50 min
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intermediate

Immigration Law Fundamentals

Visa categories, green cards, naturalization, asylum, and deportation defense basics.

5 lessons 50 min
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intermediate

Employment & Labor Law

Workplace rights, discrimination, wages, unions, and employer obligations.

5 lessons 50 min
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intermediate

Real Estate & Property Law

Buying, selling, and owning property: deeds, mortgages, zoning, and landlord-tenant law.

5 lessons 50 min
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intermediate

Intellectual Property Basics

Patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and how to protect creative works.

5 lessons 50 min
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advanced

Environmental Law

Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, EPA regulations, and environmental compliance.

5 lessons 50 min
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advanced

Tax Law Fundamentals

Income taxes, deductions, business taxation, audits, and tax dispute resolution.

5 lessons 50 min
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intermediate

Bankruptcy & Debt

Chapter 7, Chapter 13, debt collection, creditor rights, and financial fresh starts.

5 lessons 50 min
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advanced

Civil Procedure & Litigation

How civil lawsuits work: filing, discovery, motions, trial, and enforcement of judgments.

5 lessons 50 min
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advanced

Administrative & Regulatory Law

Federal agencies, rulemaking, adjudication, and challenging government decisions.

5 lessons 50 min
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