Torts at Touro Law

The Torts course at Touro Law provides foundational knowledge in the principles of tort law, including intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability. Throughout the course, students will engage with real-world applications of tort law through case studies and hypothetical scenarios, allowing them to develop critical analytical skills necessary for legal practice. By the end of the course, students will be equipped to navigate complex tort issues and understand the implications of tort law on personal and commercial relationships.

• 1Review landmark cases to understand how courts have interpreted tort principles.
• 2Create outlines based on elements of each tort to aid in memorization.
• 3Engage in study groups to discuss and debate key concepts.
• 4Utilize hypotheticals to apply theoretical principles to practical situations.
• 5Practice past exam questions to familiarize yourself with exam formats and expectations.

Exams typically consist of a mix of multiple-choice questions and essay-style hypotheticals, requiring students to apply tort concepts to factual scenarios.