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The Decline of Natural Law

How American Lawyers Once Used Natural Law and Why They Stopped

de Stuart Banner ...

An account of a fundamental change in American legal thought, from a conception of law as something found in nature to one in which law is entirely a human creation. Before the late 19th century, natural law played an important role in the American legal system. Lawyers routinely used it in their arguments and judges often relied upon it in their opinions. Today, by contrast, natural law plays ... Leer más

$31.58 USD

An account of a fundamental change in American legal thought, from a conception of law as something found in nature to one in which law is entirely a human creation. Before the late 19th century, natural law played an important role in the American legal system. Lawyers routinely used it in their arguments and judges often relied upon it in their opinions. Today, by contrast, natural law plays
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An Introduction to the Legal System of the United States, Fourth Edition

de E. Allan Farnsworth ...

In the updated, fourth edition of this classic text which has been translated into over a dozen languages, constitutional scholar and Columbia Law School professor E. Allan Farnsworth provides a clear explanation of the structure and function of the U.S. legal system in one handy reference. An Introduction to the Legal System of the United States, Fourth Edition is designed to be a general ... Leer más

$53.45 USD

In the updated, fourth edition of this classic text which has been translated into over a dozen languages, constitutional scholar and Columbia Law School professor E. Allan Farnsworth provides a clear explanation of the structure and function of the U.S. legal system in one handy reference. An Introduction to the Legal System of the United States, Fourth Edition is designed to be a general
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Point Made

How to Write Like the Nation's Top Advocates

de Ross Guberman ...

With Point Made, legal writing expert, Ross Guberman, throws a life preserver to attorneys, who are under more pressure than ever to produce compelling prose. What is the strongest opening for a motion or brief? How to draft winning headings? How to tell a persuasive story when the record is dry and dense? The answers are "more science than art," says Guberman, who has analyzed stellar arguments ... Leer más

$27.53 USD

With Point Made, legal writing expert, Ross Guberman, throws a life preserver to attorneys, who are under more pressure than ever to produce compelling prose. What is the strongest opening for a motion or brief? How to draft winning headings? How to tell a persuasive story when the record is dry and dense? The answers are "more science than art," says Guberman, who has analyzed stellar arguments
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Louis D. Brandeis

A Life

de Melvin I. Urofsky ...

The first full-scale biography in twenty-five years of one of the most important and distinguished justices to sit on the Supreme Court–a book that reveals Louis D. Brandeis the reformer, lawyer, and jurist, and Brandeis the man, in all of his complexity, passion, and wit.A huge and galvanizing biography, a revelation of one man’s effect on American society and jurisprudence, and the electrifying ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

The first full-scale biography in twenty-five years of one of the most important and distinguished justices to sit on the Supreme Court–a book that reveals Louis D. Brandeis the reformer, lawyer, and jurist, and Brandeis the man, in all of his complexity, passion, and wit.A huge and galvanizing biography, a revelation of one man’s effect on American society and jurisprudence, and the electrifying
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Client Science

Advice for Lawyers on Counseling Clients through Bad News and Other Legal Realities

de Marjorie Corman Aaron ...

Lawyers know that client counseling can be the most challenging part of legal practice. Clients question and often resist the complexities and uncertainties inherent in law and legal process. Honest advice from the lawyer can make a client doubt his or her allegiance and zeal. Client backlash may be directed at the lawyer who communicates bad news. Thus, the lawyer may feel torn between the ... Leer más

$51.83 USD

Lawyers know that client counseling can be the most challenging part of legal practice. Clients question and often resist the complexities and uncertainties inherent in law and legal process. Honest advice from the lawyer can make a client doubt his or her allegiance and zeal. Client backlash may be directed at the lawyer who communicates bad news. Thus, the lawyer may feel torn between the
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Confessions of a Criminal Lawyer

A Memoir

de Seymour Wishman ...

A successful former defense attorney exposes the raw truth about the courtroom "game" and a career spent defending the guiltyAs an advocate for the accused in Newark, New Jersey, criminal lawyer Seymour Wishman defended a vast array of clients, from burglars and thieves to rapists and murderers. Many of them were poor and undereducated, and nearly all of them were guilty. But it was not Wishman's ... Leer más

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A successful former defense attorney exposes the raw truth about the courtroom "game" and a career spent defending the guiltyAs an advocate for the accused in Newark, New Jersey, criminal lawyer Seymour Wishman defended a vast array of clients, from burglars and thieves to rapists and murderers. Many of them were poor and undereducated, and nearly all of them were guilty. But it was not Wishman's
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The New Lawyer's Handbook

101 Things They Don't Teach You in Law School

de Karen Thalacker ...

101 Success Strategies They Didn't Teach You in Law School - get expert advice on becoming a better lawyer.While law school taught you the fundamentals, The New Lawyer's Handbook is your indispensable companion, unveiling 101 insider tips and tricks that will elevate your legal career from good to outstanding!The New Lawyer's Handbook provides:Real-world Wisdom: Gain practical insights from ... Leer más

$14.30 USD

101 Success Strategies They Didn't Teach You in Law School - get expert advice on becoming a better lawyer.While law school taught you the fundamentals, The New Lawyer's Handbook is your indispensable companion, unveiling 101 insider tips and tricks that will elevate your legal career from good to outstanding!The New Lawyer's Handbook provides:Real-world Wisdom: Gain practical insights from
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The Art of Lawyering

Essential Knowledge for Becoming a Great Attorney

de Paul M Lisnek ...

Every year, tens of thousands of people graduate from law school, pass the bar exam, and undertake the practice of law. But only a select few truly develop the art of lawyering—the insight, the gut, the feel, the voice, the gesture, the talent required to excel as a lawyer and stand out from the rest of the crowd.This book is written especially for the new lawyer who wants to excel in his or her ... Leer más

$11.78 USD

Every year, tens of thousands of people graduate from law school, pass the bar exam, and undertake the practice of law. But only a select few truly develop the art of lawyering—the insight, the gut, the feel, the voice, the gesture, the talent required to excel as a lawyer and stand out from the rest of the crowd.This book is written especially for the new lawyer who wants to excel in his or her
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White Trees Crimson Snow

de Sallie Bissell ...

Series Libro 8 - The Mary Crow Adventures
Life is looking up for Mary Crow. She has a new love in Victor Galloway, a new job in Tsalagi County, and a new killer to convict. Teofilo Owle is a vicious, wily criminal who for years has eluded justice through trickery and intimidation. Now even Mother Nature seems to be helping Teo escape the law, as a monster snowstorm bears down upon the Appalachian mountains.As the blizzard roars in, Mary's ... Leer más

$2.69 USD

Life is looking up for Mary Crow. She has a new love in Victor Galloway, a new job in Tsalagi County, and a new killer to convict. Teofilo Owle is a vicious, wily criminal who for years has eluded justice through trickery and intimidation. Now even Mother Nature seems to be helping Teo escape the law, as a monster snowstorm bears down upon the Appalachian mountains.As the blizzard roars in, Mary's
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The End of Lawyers?: Rethinking the nature of legal services

Rethinking the nature of legal services

de Richard Susskind OBE ...

This widely acclaimed legal bestseller has provoked a tidal wave of debate within the legal profession, being hailed as an inspiration by some and as heresy by others. Susskind lays down a challenge to all lawyers, and indeed all those in a professional service environment. He urges them to ask themselves, with their hands on their hearts, what elements of their current workload could be ... Leer más

$22.22 USD

This widely acclaimed legal bestseller has provoked a tidal wave of debate within the legal profession, being hailed as an inspiration by some and as heresy by others. Susskind lays down a challenge to all lawyers, and indeed all those in a professional service environment. He urges them to ask themselves, with their hands on their hearts, what elements of their current workload could be
... Leer más
Letters to a Law Student

de Nicholas McBride ...

Learn the skills it takes to succeed as a law graduate with this essential text.Letters to a Law Student, 5th edition, Global Edition by Nicholas J McBride, provides a thorough introductory guide to higher education and learning context for law studies. Voted in the top 6 books that future law students should read, it is an approachable and easy-to-follow guidebook. The text flows as a series of ... Leer más

$11.69 USD

Learn the skills it takes to succeed as a law graduate with this essential text.Letters to a Law Student, 5th edition, Global Edition by Nicholas J McBride, provides a thorough introductory guide to higher education and learning context for law studies. Voted in the top 6 books that future law students should read, it is an approachable and easy-to-follow guidebook. The text flows as a series of
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The Happy Lawyer

Making a Good Life in the Law

de Nancy Levit, Douglas O. Linder ...

You get good grades in college, pay a small fortune to put yourself through law school, study hard to pass the bar exam, and finally land a high-paying job in a prestigious firm. You're happy, right? Not really. Oh, it beats laying asphalt, but after all your hard work, you expected more from your job. What gives? The Happy Lawyer examines the causes of dissatisfaction among lawyers, and then ... Leer más

$13.67 USD

You get good grades in college, pay a small fortune to put yourself through law school, study hard to pass the bar exam, and finally land a high-paying job in a prestigious firm. You're happy, right? Not really. Oh, it beats laying asphalt, but after all your hard work, you expected more from your job. What gives? The Happy Lawyer examines the causes of dissatisfaction among lawyers, and then
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Research Methods for Law

Edición de Mike McConville ...

Series series Research Methods for the Arts and Humanities
$31.99 USD
Taxmann's Law & Practice Relating to Corporate BNEW eBOOK: TAXMANN'S LAW & PRACTICE RELATING TO CORPORATE BONDS & DEBENTURES DESCRIBE THE eBOOK eBook titleonds & Debentures

Comprehensive Commentary on Law Relating to Corporate Bonds and Debentures | Updated till 01-01-2021

de Vinita Nair Dedhia, Abhirup Ghosh ...

Series series 2021 Edition
This book provides comprehensive commentary on law relating to Corporate Bonds and Debentures. This book will find practical value and utility for the following communities and professionals:• Corporate Practitioners• Researchers/Academicians• StudentsThe Present Publication is the Latest Edition, authored by Vinita Nair Dedhia (Senior Partner) & Abhirup Ghosh (Partner), with the following ... Leer más

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This book provides comprehensive commentary on law relating to Corporate Bonds and Debentures. This book will find practical value and utility for the following communities and professionals:• Corporate Practitioners• Researchers/Academicians• StudentsThe Present Publication is the Latest Edition, authored by Vinita Nair Dedhia (Senior Partner) & Abhirup Ghosh (Partner), with the following
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Telford Georges: A Legal Odyssey

de Albert Fiadjoe, Gilbert Kodilinye, Joyce Cole Georges ...

This book begins by tracing the life story of Telford Georges from the childhood years in Dominica, through the years of practice in Trinidad, followed by the Tanzania and Zimbabwe years, and culminating in The Bahamas period. Transcribed conversations with Telford are included, in which he gives the reader many fascinating insights into the judicial thought processes, and expresses his views on a ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

This book begins by tracing the life story of Telford Georges from the childhood years in Dominica, through the years of practice in Trinidad, followed by the Tanzania and Zimbabwe years, and culminating in The Bahamas period. Transcribed conversations with Telford are included, in which he gives the reader many fascinating insights into the judicial thought processes, and expresses his views on a
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The Generalist Counsel

How Leading General Counsel are Shaping Tomorrow's Companies

de Prashant Dubey, Eva Kripalani ...

In the past two decades, the General Counsel in many companies has risen in importance, and the GC is now often involved in business strategy from the inception. Consequently, the position has become more desirable, lucrative, and competitive. Those who achieve it are required to be better versed in the same fundamental principles of business practice and leadership as other senior executives. In ... Leer más

$57.50 USD

In the past two decades, the General Counsel in many companies has risen in importance, and the GC is now often involved in business strategy from the inception. Consequently, the position has become more desirable, lucrative, and competitive. Those who achieve it are required to be better versed in the same fundamental principles of business practice and leadership as other senior executives. In
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Experiencing Other Minds in the Courtroom

de Neal Feigenson ...

Sometimes the outcome of a lawsuit depends upon sensations known only to the person who experiences them, such as the buzzing sound heard by a plaintiff who suffers from tinnitus after an accident. Lawyers, litigants, and expert witnesses are now seeking to re-create these sensations in the courtroom, using digital technologies to simulate litigants’ subjective experiences and thus to help jurors ... Leer más

$31.13 USD

Sometimes the outcome of a lawsuit depends upon sensations known only to the person who experiences them, such as the buzzing sound heard by a plaintiff who suffers from tinnitus after an accident. Lawyers, litigants, and expert witnesses are now seeking to re-create these sensations in the courtroom, using digital technologies to simulate litigants’ subjective experiences and thus to help jurors
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The Trial of Jesus

Enriched edition. Account from a Lawyer's Standpoint

de Walter M. Chandler, Camille Bishop ...

In 'The Trial of Jesus' by Walter M. Chandler, the author delves into the historical context and legal aspects surrounding the trial of Jesus Christ. Through meticulous research and analysis, Chandler presents a compelling narrative that examines the political tensions, religious implications, and legal procedures of the time. His writing style is scholarly and insightful, providing readers with a ... Leer más

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In 'The Trial of Jesus' by Walter M. Chandler, the author delves into the historical context and legal aspects surrounding the trial of Jesus Christ. Through meticulous research and analysis, Chandler presents a compelling narrative that examines the political tensions, religious implications, and legal procedures of the time. His writing style is scholarly and insightful, providing readers with a
... Leer más
The Trouble with Lawyers

de Deborah L. Rhode ...

By any measure, the law as a profession is in serious trouble. Americans' trust in lawyers is at a low, and many members of the profession wish they had chosen a different path. Law schools, with their endlessly rising tuitions, are churning out too many graduates for the jobs available. Yet despite the glut of lawyers, the United States ranks 67th (tied with Uganda) of 97 countries in access to ... Leer más

$19.70 USD

By any measure, the law as a profession is in serious trouble. Americans' trust in lawyers is at a low, and many members of the profession wish they had chosen a different path. Law schools, with their endlessly rising tuitions, are churning out too many graduates for the jobs available. Yet despite the glut of lawyers, the United States ranks 67th (tied with Uganda) of 97 countries in access to
... Leer más
A Judgment of Whispers

de Sallie Bissell ...

Series Libro 7 - The Adventures of Mary Crow
Mary Crow is running for DA, trying to unseat the incumbent George Turpin. In mid-campaign a stray dog digs up shocking new evidence that breathes life into a decades-old murder of a nine-year-old girl. Pisgah County thinks the most likely suspect is Zack Collier, an autistic man who's also the son of one of Mary Crow's campaign volunteers. When the police start harassing Zack yet again, his ... Leer más

$2.69 USD

Mary Crow is running for DA, trying to unseat the incumbent George Turpin. In mid-campaign a stray dog digs up shocking new evidence that breathes life into a decades-old murder of a nine-year-old girl. Pisgah County thinks the most likely suspect is Zack Collier, an autistic man who's also the son of one of Mary Crow's campaign volunteers. When the police start harassing Zack yet again, his
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Ley de Firma Electronica Avanzada

DOF 20/05/2021

de Congreso de la Unión, Guillermo Solis Sansores ...

La presente Ley tiene por objeto regular el uso de la firma electrónica avanzada ... Leer más

$0.91 USD

La presente Ley tiene por objeto regular el uso de la firma electrónica avanzada
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Ley de Justicia Alternativa del Estado de Jalisco

Gaceta 03/12/2013

de Congreso del Estado de Jalisco, Guillermo Solis Sansores ...

En la Ley de Justicia Alternativa del Estado de Jalisco, se contemplan todas las disposiciones con las que se pueden aplicar los métodos alternativos de solución de controversias en el Estado de Jalisco. ... Leer más

$0.91 USD

En la Ley de Justicia Alternativa del Estado de Jalisco, se contemplan todas las disposiciones con las que se pueden aplicar los métodos alternativos de solución de controversias en el Estado de Jalisco.
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Rethinking Regulation of International Finance

Law, Policy and Institutions

de Uzma Ashraf Barton ...

Why have financial standards and institutions almost always failed to effectively predict and respond to real-world financial crises? The answer, this challenging book shows, is that international financial law suffers from a persistent lack of judicial or quasi-judicial enforcement mechanisms, leaving flaws in the structure of the international financial system that lead inevitably to excesses ... Leer más

$138.99 USD

Why have financial standards and institutions almost always failed to effectively predict and respond to real-world financial crises? The answer, this challenging book shows, is that international financial law suffers from a persistent lack of judicial or quasi-judicial enforcement mechanisms, leaving flaws in the structure of the international financial system that lead inevitably to excesses
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The Lawyer Leader

de Ritu Goswamy ...

Be the lawyer you want to be, not the one you were told to be.Remember why you wanted to become a lawyer? You wanted to make a difference, help others, and create positive change both inside and outside the profession. You still do.But the legal profession, by design, puts us in a box, restricting our creativity, and blunting connection. In fact, we're conditioned to disengage from others and from ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Be the lawyer you want to be, not the one you were told to be.Remember why you wanted to become a lawyer? You wanted to make a difference, help others, and create positive change both inside and outside the profession. You still do.But the legal profession, by design, puts us in a box, restricting our creativity, and blunting connection. In fact, we're conditioned to disengage from others and from
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