美国法律概览

正如中国政法大学的张法连教授所说,‘美国是世界上法律体系最完善的国家,美国法的一些标准在国际规则和国际法里面运用的很多。它的影响比较大。学习美国法就能学到比较标准地道的法律英语,而不是说我们把中国(法律)翻译成英文,那样非常不地道。

美国法律概览

法律制度 Legal System 法律职业 Legal Profession 法律教育 Legal Education
司法系统 Judicial System 宪法 Constitution 行政法Administrative Law
刑法 Criminal Law 民权法 Civil Rights Law 合同法 Contract Law
侵权法 Tort Law 财产法 Property Law 公司法 Corporation Law
保险法 Insurance Law 商法 Commercial Law 税法 Tax Law
环境保护法 Environmental Law 家庭法 Family Law 知识产权法 Intellectual Property Law
民事诉讼程序 Civil Procedure 刑事诉讼程序 Criminal Procedure 证据规则 Rules of Evidence

另外,通过以下一系列由美国专业律师制作的法律视频短片,可以帮助进一步走进美国法律。



法律英语短片精选

以下系列短片中包含大量英美法律概念,全英文对白,短小精悍、通俗易懂。是了解美国法律、练习法律英语口语、听力及口译的极佳学习材料。
Debtors rights RICO appeals bankruptcy 7
Franchises Creditor rights venture capital Online gambling
Employee benefits Bankruptcy 11 Debt negotiation Spam email
business licenses Bank Fraud Bankrupty 13 bad faith
Pre-bankruptcy credit counseling predatory lending
get an attorney to file bankruptcy? Confidentiality of consultations with lawyers
SBA business loans PN - A contract to repay a loan
Prepare to meet your lawyer How to find the right attorney II?
What is bankruptcy? The crime of money laundering
How to get a design patent? Missed your mortgage payments
Fixing your credit Bankruptcy Discharge of Debts
Do you need to hire a lawyer? Do I need a lawyer to file bankruptcy?
How do I find the right attorney I? alter ego liability
Your online profile Due process of law
Basic Feature of S Corporation Home Foreclosure be Prevented?
Errors & omissions insurance for board advertising laws
avoiding personal liability Federal tax lien
Business Attorney for Startups Business Dissolution
Beware of credit repair scam Benefits of S-Corporation
Breach of Fiduciary Duty Bankruptcy – What can I keep?
attorney help with settlements Your rights to sue under ERISA
Business Billings and Collections Home based businesses
Debt consolidation–too good to be true? Hope for homeowners
Commercial speech and advertising Fair debt collection practices act
Avoid Business Bankruptcy Qualified personal residence trust
Does a friend owe you money? Denied a loan modification?
contingency fee agreements Don't wait to sue
Hire an attorney in another state Emotional distress damages
FDCPA stop a debt collector from me Cease and desist
how to end creditor harassment? How to get a design patent?
Power of sale foreclosures piercing the corporate veil
Small business liability insurance Fair credit billing act
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