| The Federalist Papers
| This book is part of the ABA Classics Series. These authoritative, affordable, and beautifully designed editions of the world's greatest law books are perfect for any law office or as a gift for anyone involved or interested in the law. This volume of the ABA Classics Series is written by founding fathers' James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and John Jay with the goal of persuading New Yorkers to accept the newly drafted United States Constitution.
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| The Law
| Frederic Bastiat's arguments against socialism are as valid today as when first published in 1850. 2 cassettes.
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| Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation
| Minimal shelf wear to cover. All pages clean, bright and intact - free of markings/highlighting. Binding is tight. SHIPS IN 24 HOURS OR LESS!
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| U.S. Constitution (20 Pack)
| In The U.S. Constitution & Fascinating Facts About It you'll see the entire text of the Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence-and much more! You'll find interesting insights into the men who wrote the Constitution, how it was created, and how the Supreme Court has interpreted the Constitution in the two centuries since its creation.
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| Legal Writing in Plain English: A Text With Exercises
| Admirably clear, concise, down-to-earth, and powerful-unfortunately, these adjectives rarely describe legal writing, whether in the form of briefs, opinions, contracts, or statutes. In Legal Writing in Plain English, Bryan A. Garner provides lawyers, judges, paralegals, law students, and legal scholars sound advice and practical tools for improving their written work. The book encourages legal writers to challenge conventions and offers valuable insights into the writing process: how to o...More
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| A Theory of Justice: Original Edition
| Though the revised edition of "A Theory of Justice, published in 1999, is the definitive statement of Rawls's view, so much of the extensive literature on Rawls's theory refers to the first edition. This reissue makes the first edition once again available for scholars and serious students of Rawls's work.
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| Getting To Maybe: How to Excel on Law School Exams
| Professors Fischl and Paul explain law school exams in ways no one has before, all with an eye toward improving the reader's performance. The book begins by describing the difference between educational cultures that praise students for 'right answers,' and the law school culture that rewards nuanced analysis of ambiguous situations in which more than one approach may be correct. Enormous care is devoted to explaining precisely how and why legal analysis frequently produces such perplexing situa...More
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| First-Time Landlord: Your Guide to Renting out a Single-Family Home
| Landlording 101 for new rental property owners who are firsttime landlords as a result of an inheritance, divorce, move to a new house, buying a duplex and renting out the extra unit, purchase for a family member (elderly parent or college student child), or buying a rental property house as an investment. Many of the readers are not only firsttimers, but they are accidental landlords who took on the task because they inherited a property or couldn’t sell their house at a decent price, so are ...More
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| Mass Media Law: 1996
| Mass Media Law is the market-leading text. The most relevant mass media legal decisions -- from the Constitution to the most recent Supreme Court sessions -- are discussed in relation to their relevance to modern American law. Known for its clear explanations and its consistent pedagogy, the text includes mid-chapter summaries, a table of cases, and more. From the Internet to political advertising laws, Mass Media Law examines the current issues that are shaping the United States l...More
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| Get It Together: Organize Your Records So Your Family Won't Have To
| Get your life organized with the best workbook available!Paperwork and personal information isn't always easy to find, and organizing your records can seem like an intimidating task. But, whether you need to organize records for yourself, your family or your executor, Get It Together will show you how to keep track of:instructions for survivors secured places and passwords final arrangements estate planning documents employment records insurance policies tax records retirement accounts governmen...More
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| Criminal Law and Its Processes: Cases and Materials, Eighth Edition (Casebook)
| Now in its Eighth Edition, CRIMINAL LAW AND ITS PROCESSES: Cases and Materials maintains great success as the longtime leading book in Criminal Law. In addition to a highly respected and renowned authorship, this scholarly gem is distinguished by the intellectual integrity of its thematic framework, its teachability and the wealth and depth of its content. In addition to focusing on basic principles, analytical problems enhance student learning by testing their thought process, applicatio...More
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| The Redbook: A Manual on Legal Style
| The Redbook provides a comprehensive guide to the essential rules of legal writing. Unlike most style or grammar guides, it focuses on the special needs of legal writers, answering a wide spectrum of questions about grammar and style – both rules as well as exceptions. The Redbook also gives detailed, authoritative advice on punctuation, capitalization, spelling, footnotes, and citations, with illustrations in legal context. Designed for law students, law professors, practicing lawyers and jud...More
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| Law School Confidential: A Complete Guide to the Law School Experience
| I wish I knew then what I know now! Don't get to the end of your law school career muttering these words to yourself! Take the first step toward building a productive, successful, and perhaps even pleasant law school experience...read this book! Written for students about to embark on this three year odyssey, by students who have successfully survived law school. Law School Confidential demystifies the life-altering thrill ride that defines an American legal education by providing a com...More
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| Make Your Own Living Trust
| Property left in a living trust bypasses lengthy and expensive probate court proceedings and goes directly to the person it's left to, quickly and easily. Make Your Own Living Trust clearly explains: how a living trust workshow to create a trusthow to transfer property to a trusthow to amend or revoke a trust at any time. The bestseller also provides all the forms and instructions necessary to create a basic living trust, a marital life estate trust (AB trust) and a backup will. Good in all stat...More
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| Typography for Lawyers
| "If Matthew Butterick didn't exist, it would be necessary to invent him." From the Foreword by Bryan A. GarnerBased on the popular website, Typography for Lawyers is the first guide to the essentials of typography aimed specifically at lawyers. Author Matthew Butterick, a Harvard-trained typographer and practicing attorney, dispels the myth that legal documents are incompatible with excellent typography. Butterick explains how to get professional results with the tools you already ...More
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| Quicken Willmaker Plus 2012 Edition: Book & Software Kit
| Quicken WillMaker Plus is the easiest way to create your estate plan, whether it’s your first time or you want to update a previous plan. You’ll be guided through the process from beginning to end with practical and relevant legal information so you can make the best decisions for you and your family. Create a customized estate plan with a Will, Health Care Directive, and other essential documents Documents reflect the laws of your state* Easy interview format lets you co...More
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| Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law
| A convenient, comprehensive guide to the language of law for everyone from the homeowner to the legal professional. Includes more than 10,000 legal words and phrases. Many updated entries come from recent events that propelled legal terms into our daily lives, from the financial meltdown to the growth of the Internet. Includes pronunciations, example phrases and quotations, and frequent supplementary notes. Special sections on the judicial system, important legal cases, government agencies, and ...More
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| Hotel, Restaurant, and Travel Law: A Preventive Approach
| For professionals in the Travel and Hospitality industry as well as Legal professionals who specialize in this area, this book addresses legal issues confronted by managers in the hotel, restaurant, travel and casino industries. The emphasis is on prevention of legal violations. By reading the book, managers can appreciate and identify what actions and precautions are necessary to avoid, or at least minimize the number of lawsuits. The book uses the case method, long recognized as a helpful a...More
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| The Winning Brief: 100 Tips for Persuasive Briefing in Trial and Appellate Courts
| Good legal writing wins court cases. It its first edition, The Winning Brief proved that the key to writing well is understanding the judicial readership. Now, in a revised and updated version of this modern classic, Bryan A. Garner explains the art of effective writing in 100 concise, practical, and easy-to-use sections. Covering everything from the rules for planning and organizing a brief to openers that can capture a judge's attention from the first few words, these tips add up to the most c...More
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| Legal Aspects of Corrections Management
| Virtually Every Type Of Activity Performed In Any Corrections Agency Or Facility May Be Subject To A Lawsuit. Through The Use Of Case Law, The Second Edition Of Legal Aspects Of Corrections Management Explains What The Law Has Said About Specific Areas Of Corrections Operations And Practices. It Is A Handy Reference For The Corrections Professional And A Valuable Resource For Criminal Justice Professors And Students.
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