Curley Professor of Commercial Law Emeritus Gonzaga University School of Law BRUNSWICK, ME
Scott J. Burnham spent most of his long career at The University of Montana and Gonzaga School of Law, where he was the Curley Professor of Commercial Law. He taught in the areas of contracts, commercial law, and intellectual property. Professor Burnham received his J.D. and LL.M. degrees from New York University School of Law in 1974 and 1981. Between degrees, he practiced in New York City with a distinguished firm and after its dissolution continued as a sole practitioner. He has been a visiting professor at Santa Clara, Tennessee, Western New England, Memphis, UNLV, Hawaii, Ohio State, Cardozo, Vytautas Magnus (Lithuania) and SWUPL (Chongqing, China). Under the auspices of Fulbright, he taught at Montevideo (Uruguay) and Can Tho (Vietnam). He is the author of numerous law review articles in the fields of contracts, consumer law and legal education. Among his books are Contract Law for Dummies (Wiley) and Drafting and Analyzing Contracts: A Guide to the Practical Application of the Principles of Contract Law (4th ed. Carolina Academic Press). He is a past President of CALI and a member of the ALI. You can reach him at scottjburnham at gmail.com
This table shows Lessons and podcasts by this author. It includes Lesson title, CALI Topics for the Lesson, the date the Lesson was published on the CALI website, the date the Lesson was last updated, and run/usage totals for the past 30 and 120 days.
Note: usage information for podcasts is not available here and is marked as N/A.
Lesson Title | CALI Topic(s) | Published in | Latest update | Runs Past 30 Days | Runs Past 120 Days |
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Implied Terms | 2002 | December 12, 2018 |
53
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110
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Installment Contracts | 2014 | July 22, 2018 |
9
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23
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An Introduction to Contract Remedies | 2004 | May 8, 2023 |
125
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446
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ITT v LTX. An Interactive Exploration of UCC Article 2 | 1995 | August 9, 2016 |
32
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125
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Lack of Capacity | 2000 | October 29, 2018 |
49
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181
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Liquidated Damages | 2004 | February 20, 2019 |
56
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89
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Misunderstanding and Mistake | 2000 | February 20, 2019 |
102
|
232
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Mitigation | 2004 | February 20, 2019 |
50
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76
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Modification | 2005 | October 17, 2024 |
90
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223
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Overview and Sources of Contract Law | 2004 | October 6, 2021 |
111
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934
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The Parol Evidence Rule PodCast | 2005 | August 10, 2005 |
N/A
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N/A
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The Parol Evidence Rule | 1995 | October 17, 2024 |
366
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756
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Promises, Conditions, Warranties, and Representations | 2014 | October 17, 2024 |
52
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161
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Reliance Damages | 2004 | July 19, 2018 |
193
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332
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Rescission | 2014 | August 5, 2016 |
16
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41
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Restitution | 2004 | February 20, 2019 |
133
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210
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Specific Performance | 2004 | January 4, 2023 |
69
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122
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The Statute of Frauds | 2000 | April 10, 2023 |
340
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897
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Substantial Performance | 2004 | July 19, 2018 |
59
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87
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Tips for Multiple Choice Exams in Law School Podcast | 2006 | October 3, 2006 |
N/A
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N/A
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