• The Tools of Argument: How the Best Lawyers Think, Argue, and Win

    Joel Trachtman's book presents in plain and lucid terms the powerful tools of argument that have been honed through the ages in the discipline of law. If you are a law student or new lawyer, a business professional or a government official, this book will boost your analytical thinking, your foundational legal knowledge, and your confidence as you win arguments for your clients, your organizations or yourself. For more information, go to toolsofargument.com.

    • ASIN: 1481246380
    • ASIN: 1481246380
    • ISBN: 1481246380
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

  • How To Brief A Case (Quick Study: Law)

    Our chart shows you how to brief a case in a compact format that is simple to follow. Includes an actual brief that illustrates all the salient points.

    • ASIN: 142320171X
    • ASIN: 142320171X
    • ISBN: 9781423201717
    • Manufacturer: QuickStudy

  • Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised In Brief, 2nd edition (Roberts Rules of Order in Brief)

    All the rules you need in a meeting made simple and easy--the only authorized concise guide on parliamentary procedureRobert's Rules of Order, Newly Revised, In Brief was first published in 2005 to meet the need for a simple and short book on parliamentary procedure. This second edition of In Brief is now updated and revised to match the new full edition of Robert's Rules of Order, Newly Revised, also published this year.Written by the same authorship team behind the officially sanctioned Robert's Rules of Order, this concise, user-friendly edition takes readers through the rules most often ne... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0306820196
    • ASIN: 0306820196
    • ISBN: 0306820196
    • Brand: Da Capo Press
    • Manufacturer: PublicAffairs

  • Open Book: The Inside Track to Law School Success (Academic Success)

    Open Book: The Inside Track to Law School Success, 2E is a book that every JD and LLM law student needs to read, either before classes start or as they get going in their 1L year. Now in an expanded second edition, the book explains in a clear and easygoing, conversational manner what law professors expect from their students both in classes and exams. The authors, award-winning teachers with a wealth of classroom experience, give students an inside look at law school by explaining how, despite appearances to the contrary, classes connect to exams and exams connect to the practice of law.Open ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1454873566
    • ASIN: 1454873566
    • ISBN: 1454873566
    • Manufacturer: Wolters Kluwer

  • Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts

    In this groundbreaking book, Scalia and Garner systematically explain all the most important principles of constitutional, statutory, and contractual interpretation in an engaging and informative style - with hundreds of illustrations from actual cases. Is a burrito a sandwich? Is a corporation entitled to personal privacy? If you trade a gun for drugs, are you "using a gun" in a drug transaction? The authors grapple with these and dozens of equally curious questions while explaining the most principled,lucid, and reliable techniques for deriving meaning from authoritative texts. Meanwhile, th... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 031427555X
    • UPC: 884226422415
    • ASIN: 031427555X
    • ISBN: 031427555X
    • Brand: West Group
    • Manufacturer: West Group

  • Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges

    Presents the basics of writing legal briefs and giving oral arguments, with discussions on the essentials of building a case through legal reasoning and the key elements of persuasive and successful oral pleading in the courtroom.

    • ASIN: 0314184716
    • UPC: 884450773208
    • ASIN: 0314184716
    • ISBN: 0314184716
    • Brand: Thomson West
    • Manufacturer: West Group

  • Mind Gym : An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

    Praise for Mind Gym"Believing in yourself is paramount to success for any athlete. Gary's lessons and David's writing provide examples of the importance of the mental game."--Ben Crenshaw, two-time Masters champion and former Ryder Cup captain"Mind Gym hits a home run. If you want to build mental muscle for the major leagues, read this book."--Ken Griffey Jr., Major League Baseball MVP"I read Mind Gym on my way to the Sydney Olympics and really got a lot out of it. Gary has important lessons to teach, and you'll find the exercises fun and beneficial."--Jason Kidd, NBA All-Star and Olympic gold... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0071395970
    • UPC: 639785401445
    • ASIN: 0071395970
    • ISBN: 0071395970
    • Brand: Gary Mack
    • Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

  • Verbal Judo: The Gentle Art of Persuasion, Updated Edition

    Verbal Judo is the martial art of the mind and mouth that can show you how to be better prepared in every verbal encounter. Listen and speak more effectively, engage people through empathy (the most powerful word in the English language), avoid the most common conversational disasters, and use proven strategies that allow you to successfully communicate your point of view and take the upper hand in most disputes.Verbal Judo offers a creative look at conflict that will help you defuse confrontations and generate cooperation from your spouse, your boss, and even your teenager. As the author says... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0062107704
    • ASIN: 0062107704
    • ISBN: 0062107704
    • Brand: William Morrow Company
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

  • Law School Confidential: A Complete Guide to the Law School Experience: By Students, for Students

    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 by students, for students, Law School Confidential has been the "must-have" guide for anyone thinking about, applying to, or attending law school for more than a decade. And now, in this newly revised third edition, it's more valuable than ever. This isn't the advice of graying professors or battle-scarred practitioners long removed from law scho... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0312605110
    • ASIN: 0312605110
    • ISBN: 0312605110
    • Brand: St. Martin's Griffin
    • Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

  • Cengage Advantage Books: Business Law Today, The Essentials: Text and Summarized Cases

    Interesting, clear, and applied, BUSINESS LAW TODAY, THE ESSENTIALS: TEXT AND SUMMARIZED CASES, 11E is your concise guide to the law and what it means in the business world -- from contracts and secured transactions to warranties and government regulations. Easy to understand with an engaging writing style that is matched by vibrant visuals, BUSINESS LAW TODAY: THE ESSENTIALS includes coverage of contemporary topics that impact not only the business world, but also your own life. Examine the financial crisis and its impact on business law or identity theft, immigration law or diversity issues.... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1305574796
    • ASIN: 1305574796
    • ISBN: 1305574796
    • Manufacturer: South-Western College/West

  • Point Made: How to Write Like the Nation's Top Advocates

    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 by distinguished attorneys to develop step-by-step instructions for achieving the results you want. The author takes an empirical approach, drawing heavily on the writings of the nation's 50 most influ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0199943850
    • ASIN: 0199943850
    • ISBN: 0199943850
    • Brand: Oxford University Press USA
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

  • Holy Bible: New Living Translation

    The Holy Bible, Gift and Award is an extremely low-priced, complete Bible for gift giving, travel, or evangelism and ministry use.

    • ASIN: 1414309473
    • UPC: 031809109472
    • ASIN: 1414309473
    • ISBN: 1414309473
    • Brand: Tyndale House Publishers
    • Manufacturer: Tyndale House

  • Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America

    * Winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction* Nominated for a 2013 Edgar Award * Book of the Year (Non-fiction, 2012) The Boston Globe, Christian Science Monitor In 1949, Florida's orange industry was booming, and citrus barons got rich on the backs of cheap Jim Crow labor. To maintain order and profits, they turned to Willis V. McCall, a violent sheriff who ruled Lake County with murderous resolve. When a white seventeen-year-old Groveland girl cried rape, McCall was fast on the trail of four young blacks who dared to envision a future for themselves beyond the citrus groves. ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0061792268
    • ASIN: 0061792268
    • ISBN: 0061792268
    • Brand: Harper Perennial
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

  • Criminal Justice: A Brief Introduction (11th Edition)

    For courses in Introduction to Criminal Justice   The gold standard for criminal justice texts Criminal Justice: A Brief Introduction, Eleventh Edition offers a contemporary, authoritative look at crime in America with a focus on police, courts, and corrections. To make information resonate with students, Schmalleger asks readers to consider the  balance between freedom and security issues and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the American justice system as it adapts to cultural, political, and societal changes. An interactive website along with author tweets (@schmalleger) extend... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 013359131X
    • ASIN: 013359131X
    • ISBN: 013359131X
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

  • The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology

    “Startling in scope and bravado.” —Janet Maslin, The New York Times“Artfully envisions a breathtakingly better world.” —Los Angeles Times“Elaborate, smart and persuasive.” —The Boston Globe“A pleasure to read.” —The Wall Street JournalOne of CBS News’s Best Fall Books of 2005 • Among St Louis Post-Dispatch’s Best Nonfiction Books of 2005 • One of Amazon.com’s Best Science Books of 2005A radical and optimistic view of the future course of human development from the bestselling author of How to Create a Mind and The Age of Spiritual Machines who Bil... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0143037889
    • ASIN: 0143037889
    • ISBN: 0143037889
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

  • Managing and Leading Today's Police : Challenges, Best Practices, Case Studies

    Details Coming Soon

    • UPC: 957965516

  • Briefs of Leading Cases in Law Enforcement

    9780323353984

    • UPC: 44454160

  • Immigration and Family Law: An Attorney's Toolbox of Best Practices - eBook

    As an immigrant herself, Florida family immigration attorney Connie Kaplan takes what she has learned both as an immigrant and as a key immigration lawyer and shares with Family Law Attorneys critical tools to help

    • UPC: 884716486

  • Significant Cases in Criminal Procedure

    SIGNIFICANT CASES IN CRIMINAL

    • UPC: 22556328

  • Briefs of Leading Cases in Corrections - eBook

    Briefs of Leading Cases in Corrections, Sixth Edition, offers extensive updates on the leading Supreme Court cases impacting corrections in the United States—prisons and jails, probation, parole, the death penalty, juvenile justice, and sexual assault

    • UPC: 173041774

  • Supreme Court Case Briefs in Criminal Procedure - eBook

    An essential collection of more than 265 United States Supreme Court case briefs detailing the various elements of criminal procedures, from criminal investigations to arrest to trial to conviction. Cretacci identifies landmark cases that have

    • UPC: 373237836

  • The Art of Advocacy : Briefs, Motions, and Writing Strategies of America's Best Lawyers

    The Art of Advocacy: Briefs, Motions, and Writing Strategies of America's Best Lawyers presents more than 150 examples of masterful advocacy to show lawyers how to write winning motions and briefs. The book focuses on

    • UPC: 26052144

  • Western District of Michigan -Caster Socket Company, Limited V. Standard Caster and Wheel Common - Defendant's Briefs - Case 2

    Western District of Michigan -Caster Socket Company, Limited V. Standard Caster and Wheel Common - Defendant's Briefs - Case

    • UPC: 835595872

  • Western District of Michigan -Caster Socket Company, Limited V. Standard Caster and Wheel Common - Defendant's Briefs - Case 1

    Western District of Michigan -Caster Socket Company, Limited V. Standard Caster and Wheel Common - Defendant's Briefs - Case

    • UPC: 662834131

  • Briefs of Leading Cases in Law Enforcement

    9781138892019

    • UPC: 44452624

  • What is a Case Brief? (and How to Use Them In Law School)

    How to Brief a Case

    Law School is Easier than Undergrad with Case Briefs, Law Outlines, and Exam Writing Products