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First Trial in a Nutshell (Used)

Steven Goldberg - 0314211594 - 9780314211590 - Marketplace - West Publishing Co. (Law Books). - 2009 - Paperback

First Amendment and the Fourth Estate (Used)

T. Barton Carter, Marc A. Franklin and Jay B. Wright - 1599418118 - 9781599418117 - Marketplace - West Publishing Co. (Law Books). - 2012 - Hardback

SUCCESSFUL FIRST DEPOSTITIONS [New]

Clary - 0314916571 - 9780314916570 - New - West Publishing Co. (Law Books). - 2011 - Paperback

Demystifying the First Year: A Guide to the 1L Experience

Demystifying the First Year of Law School: A Guide to the 1L Experience provides law students with explicit frameworks for reading and analyzing court opinions in all first year courses. Using hypothetical classroom dialogues, the book ...

Introduction to Law & Legal Reasoning (Introduction to Law Series)

Now in its Third Edition, An Introduction to Law and Legal Reasoning continues to be the ideal go-to for the first year law student. It is a short, practical book that introduces beginning law students and others to contemporary law and ...

Promises to Keep: Technology, Law, and the Future of Entertainment (Stanford Law Books)

During the past fifteen years, changes in technology have generated an extraordinary array of new ways in which music and movies can be produced and distributed. Both the creators and the consumers of entertainment products stand to ...

Dead Hands: A Social History of Wills, Trusts, and Inheritance Law (Stanford Law Books)

The law of succession rests on a single brute fact: you can't take it with you. The stock of wealth that turns over as people die is staggeringly large. In the United States alone, some $41 trillion will pass from the dead to the living in ...

Studies In American Tort Law (Carolina Academic Press Law Casebook)

A careful mix of law, policy, ethics, and economics, Studies in American Tort Law is designed for first-year torts courses. Recognizing that torts is a prime battleground for social policy, this book seeks to reflect not only the current ...

Policies and Perceptions of Insurance Law in the Twenty First Century (Clarendon Law Series)

This book offers a lively, critical introduction to the subject of insurance law, presenting the rules in both their legal and socio-economic contexts. It examines the growth of contemporary 'compensation culture' and assesses the ...

Act and Crime: The Philosophy of Action and its Implications for Criminal Law (Clarendon Law Series)

In print for the first time in over ten years, Act and Crime provides a unified account of the theory of action presupposed by both Anglo-American criminal law and the morality that underlies it. The book defends the view that human ...

The Insider's Guide to Your First Year of Law School: A Student-to-Student Handbook from a Law Schoo...

Veteran law student Justin Spizman offers hints and advice to students considering law school and those that are already ensconced in the curriculum and atmosphere, but need a push in the right direction. "The Insider's Guide to Your First ...

Insurance Law 2011: Top Lawyers on Trends and Key Strategies for the Upcoming Year (Aspatore Thought...

Insurance Law 2011 discusses the key upcoming trends in insurance law for 2011, highlighting the major milestones over the past year and providing overall thought leadership for the year ahead. Featuring partners from some of the nation's ...

Comparative Law in the Courtroom and Classroom: The Story of the Last Thirty-Five Years

This book presents an original, deliberately controversial and, at times, disturbing appraisal of the state of comparative law at the beginning of the 21st century: its weaknesses, its strengths, and its protagonists (most of whom were ...

Empty Justice: One Hundred Years of Law Literature and Philosophy

Utilising literature as a serious source of challenges to questions in philosophy and law, this book provides a fresh perspective not only upon the inculcation of the legal subject, but also upon the relationship between modernism, ...

Florida's First Law School: History of Stetson University College of Law

This book tells the fascinating story of the founding, development, and growth of Florida's first law school, one that has achieved national and international recognition. The story begins in 1898, the year Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough ...

Coming to Law School: How to Prepare Yourself for the Next Three Years

This book demystifies law school and the process of studying the law.  Rather than just describing the various necessary study skills including case briefing, taking notes in class, and preparing exam outlines the book shows how these ...

Customary Law of the Internet: In the Search for a Supranational Cyberspace Law (Information Technol...

Internet Law and Custom discusses international regulation of the Internet from two perspectives: international conventions and customary law. The first part of the book discusses issues posed by the emergence of the Internet and analyses ...

The Law Ends Where the Port Area Begins: On the Anomalies of Port Law: Inaugural Lecture at the Laun...

PORTIUS is the world's first institution to specialize in the study of international and EU law on maritime and inland ports. This book is the inaugural lecture by PORTIUS chairman Eric van Hooydonk, illustrating the rich tradition and ...