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Plenty of people talk about technology changing the practice of law but what does it all mean for a lawyer's everyday skills? The answers lie in Legal Innovation & Technology: A Practical Skills Guide for the Modern Lawyer. This book is t...

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Farber's Environmental Law in a Nutshell provides an up-to-date foundation for understanding environmental law. Expert text includes coverage of the full range of environmental issues, from climate change and air pollution, to waste disposal ...

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This 10th edition of Constitutional Law in a Nutshell summarizes constitutional law from Marbury v. Madison (1803), to the present. The goal has been to discuss the Supreme Court's cases in enough detail to be helpful but not to be verbose in...

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Completely revised and updated, conversational in tone, the book summarizes all major forms of business, not simply the corporation. It features numerous examples to illustrate key concepts. Comprehensive yet concise, it addresses the theory of th...

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All of usincluding leaders and so-called experts in conflict management and in virtually every other fieldsometimes make (retrospectively) unwise decisions related to conflict with others. These decisions can produce undesirable outcomesfrom misse...

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Mass Communication Law in a Nutshell satisfies the need for a basic text in communication law, not only for law students but for journalism and communication students as well. Highlights of the Eighth Edition of the popular book include a discussi...

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This product provides a short and readable source for individuals interested in First Amendment law and communications law. It is divided into four parts: the history, methodology, and philosophical foundations of the First Amendment; topics such ...

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A Short and Happy Guide to Being a Lawyer is a concise and entertaining tour of some basic lawyering skills for law students and new lawyers. The authors two experienced law professors use humor and apt quotes to introduce (or refresh) readers in ...

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More than a rulebook, this text discusses the remedies that are available in a particular fact setting. Illustrates possible applications of difficult rules, explains proof requirements, assesses arguments and offers options in uncertain situation...

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More than a rulebook, this text discusses the remedies that are available in a particular fact setting. Illustrates possible applications of difficult rules, explains proof requirements, assesses arguments and offers options in uncertain situation...

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More than a rulebook, this text discusses the remedies that are available in a particular fact setting. Illustrates possible applications of difficult rules, explains proof requirements, assesses arguments and offers options in uncertain situation...

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Black Letter Outlines are designed to help a law student recognize and understand the basic principles and issues of law covered in a law school course. Black Letter Outlines can be used both as a study aid when preparing for classes and as a revi...

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Nickles and Epstein's Black Letter Outline on Bankruptcy and Related Law helps law students recognize and understand the basic principles and issues of law covered in law school courses. This Black Letter outline can be used both as a study a...

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This work provides a comprehensive treatment of all three major branches of intellectual property law, surveying basic principles and emerging issues. The book summarizes what is clear, identifies what is unsettled, and offers concise views on how...

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Corporate taxation is widely regarded as one of the more difficult courses in the law school curriculum, one in which students confront a confusing compendium of seemingly random detail. This book takes students behind the scenes of corporate taxa...

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The book examines the basis of discrimination against people with disabilities, including the history of such discrimination and a review of studies that explore why people engage in this sort of discrimination. It examines the federal laws that c...

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This book describes the formal rules and informal practices involved in the development and resolution of a criminal case, from the decision to charge, to disposition by trial or plea, to sentencing. Analysis of the work of prosecutors and defense...

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This collection of negotiation materials represents what the authors consider the most instructive and provocative writings in the field. Includes interesting case studies and intriguing treatments of peripheral topics. Each chapter is introduced ...

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This reference provides an overview of unfair trade practices, including the common-law and statutory basis of unfair competition, antitrust, consumer protection, regulated industries, and labor. Includes discussion of intellectual property, which...

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This new volume hits the sweet spot of thorough and thoughtful coverage of trademark law without bogging readers down in minutiae and a blizzard of footnotes. Professors Schechter and Thomas, authors of multiple texts on IP law, have enlivened thi...

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After a general overview, the chapters are divided so that each one introduces a distinct stage in the mediation process, which the student can dissect and master. Upon putting the process together, a number of contemporary issues facing mediation...

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This authoritative coverage provides the background needed to acquire a thorough understanding of employee benefits law. Text covers plan finance and taxation; economic aspects; regulations; ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act) legislat...

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This Quick Review of Cox's Corporations, 4th-part of the Sum and Substance Series-saves time and increases student performance. It includes a main outline section with clear, concise explanations of legal concepts and terms; capsule summaries...

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The text, problems and cases address issues of concern not only to litigators but also to transactional lawyers who structure transactions to allocate duties and risks in order to avoid litigation. The materials provide explanations for students u...

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This title provides an introduction to issues arising in international and transnational crimes, giving students a broader perspective on a developing area of the law. The book also provides faculty and students with material from domestic and int...

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This audio lecture includes creation, rights and duties of principal and agent, sub-agents, and contract liability - actual authority: express and implied. It also covers apparent authority, ratification, liabilities of parties, tort liability - r...

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This audio lecture covers topics such as Marbury v. Madison and judicial review, the Commerce Clause and federal legislative power, the rise and fall and rise of substantive due process, equal protection, and the First Amendment, including freedom...

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Copyright Law provides a clear, easy-to-understand explanation of the law. This audio lecture is useful for class review and exam preparation and it enables you to study at your convenience. It includes introductions, notice, registration and depo...

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This audio lecture covers topics such as choice of law in the federal system, jurisdiction of the federal courts, Article III courts, adequate and independent state grounds, federal-state regulations, the Eleventh Amendment, and 42 U.S.C.A. 1983.

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This audio lecture covers topics such as history, gross income, exclusions from gross income, computing gains and losses, alimony and child support, business income, calculating taxable income, to whom is it income, when is it income, and ordinary...

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