Law Library — Index

General US law foundations + practice. Distinct from Suits/ (family-specific) and TaxProfessional/ (tax-only).

Tier 1 — Deep notes (7 done)

TopicFile
Contracts & IPcontracts-and-ip
Tortstorts
Criminal law & procedurecriminal-law-and-procedure
Constitutional lawconstitutional-law
Administrative lawadministrative-law
Civil procedure & evidencecivil-procedure-and-evidence
Employment & environmental lawemployment-and-environmental-law
Immigration & international lawimmigration-and-international-law

Tier 2 — Specialty (2 done)

TopicFile
Securities regulation & M&A practicesecurities-regulation-and-ma-practice
Intellectual property deepintellectual-property-deep

Tier 2 — In progress (added 2026-05-23)

TopicFile
Antitrust & competition (US + EU comparison)antitrust-and-competition-deep
Securities regulation deep (disclosure, insider trading, crypto)securities-regulation-deep
Federal civil procedure deepfederal-civil-procedure-deep
EU competition & regulation (DMA, DSA, GDPR, AI Act)eu-competition-and-regulation

Tier 2 — Added 2026-05-25

TopicFile
Securities & corporate law (DGCL, fiduciary duty, 10b-5 class actions)securities-and-corporate-law
Data privacy regulation (US sectoral + 20-state, GDPR, AI layer)data-privacy-regulation

Cross-cutting _compare_* notes (added 2026-05-25)

Synthesis notes that compare paradigms, methods, or schools across multiple T1 notes within the Law library.

NoteWhat it covers
_compare_litigation-strategiesAmerican vs English rule fee-shifting, discovery posture, motion practice, settlement timing, forum selection, class action vs MDL vs individual, jury vs bench, expert reliance, judgment enforcement, appellate preservation
_compare_regulatory-approachesCommand-and-control vs market-based vs information-based, notice-and-comment vs negotiated rulemaking vs adjudication, principles-based vs rules-based, federal preemption vs state experimentation, ex ante licensing vs ex post enforcement, voluntary vs mandatory standards, ALJs vs Article III post-Jarkesy / Loper Bright

Tier 3 — Family indexes

TopicFile
Index_index
Federal statutes & US court systemfederal-statutes-and-court-system
SCOTUS justices & circuit splitsscotus-justices-and-circuit-splits
Treaties & regulatory agenciestreaties-and-regulatory-agencies

Adjacent libraries

  • Suits (private vault) — Hudson-family + IN + 7th Cir specific; not in this repo
  • TaxProfessional (separate private repo, adamhudson777/TaxProfessionals) — federal + state + entity tax
  • Economics — antitrust + IO context
  • Finance — securities regulation overlap
  • ClimateScience — environmental + climate litigation
  • EnergyMarkets — energy + utility regulation

19 items under this folder.