Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we’re talking about state sovereign immunity, pursuant to the Eleventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
In this episode we discuss:
- What does the Eleventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution establish?
- Where the state sovereign immunity doctrine does and does not apply
- Exceptions to state sovereign immunity – or when a party can sue a state
- Analyzing two hypos from previous California bar exams
Thanks for listening!
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