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  • The Law (In Plain English)® for Writers

    Series Book 0 - Law in Plain English
    "No writer will want to be without this book." -Jean M. Auel, author of The Clan of the Cave Bear and other books in The Earth's Children series.Writing is your passion. Making a living with your words is your dream. Taking charge of your business is the key to having it all.The Law (In Plain English)® for Writers describes how to take advantage of your skills and profit from your work. It looks ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Expert Legal Writing

    For ten years, Terri LeClercq's "Legal Writing" column in the Texas Bar Journal has helped polish the prose of lawyers and law students, judges and clerks, paralegals, writing instructors, and legal secretaries. This book collects all the advice she has given in her columns into one authoritative guide for expert legal writing. LeClercq covers everything a legal writer needs to know, from the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Prisoners' Self-Help Litigation Manual

    Prisoners' Self-Help Litigation Manual, in its much-anticipated fourth edition, is an indispensable guide for prisoners and prisoner advocates seeking to understand the rights guaranteed to prisoners by law and how to protect those rights. Clear, comprehensive, practical advice provides prisoners with everything they need to know on conditions of confinement, civil liberties in prison, procedural ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Legal Interpretation

    Perspectives from Other Disciplines and Private Texts

    In Legal Interpretation, Kent Greenawalt focuses on the complex and multi-faceted topic of textual interpretation of the law. All law needs to be interpreted, and there are many ways to do it. But what sorts of questions must one seek to answer in interpreting law and what approach should one take in each case? Whose interpretations should be prioritized? Why would one be drawn to one strategy ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Rehumanizing Law

    A Theory of Law and Democracy

    by Randy Gordon ...
    In a popular sense, 'law' connotes the rules of a society, as well as the institutions that make and enforce those rules. Although laws are created and interpreted in legislatures and courtrooms by individuals with very specialized knowledge, the practice and making of law is closely tied to other systems of knowledge. To emphasize this often downplayed connection, Rehumanizing Law examines the ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • The Complete Power of Attorney Guide for Consumers and Small Businesses: Everything You Need to Know Explained Simply

    by Linda Ashar ...
    Every year, thousands of medical, financial, and legal issues crop up due to the confusion surrounding the specific directions of an individual incapable of making the necessary decisions about their estate, body, or finances. The same problems can arise for small businesses and, for that reason, understanding what power of attorney entails, and how you go about establishing it, is a vital step. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Books, Crooks, and Counselors

    How to Write Accurately About Criminal Law and Courtroom Procedure

    Addressing the misunderstood and misrepresented aspects of the law in today’s writing, this reliable guidebook demonstrates how to use legal concepts, terminology, and procedure to create fiction that is true to life and crackling with real-world tension. Examples from actual cases are provided along with excerpts of authentic courtroom dialogue. Topics covered include criminal and civil law; ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • War Against the Taliban

    Why It All Went Wrong in Afghanistan

    by Sandy Gall ...
    Afghanistan's strategically significant lands have long been fought over by foreign invaders. Today, as yet another generation risks life and limb in this inhospitable territory, an ever-rising death toll puts back under the spotlight the way the modern war in Afghanistan is being run, and demands answers. Drawing on interviews with Afghan politicians, businessmen and ordinary people, British, ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • How to Write, Publish and Market E-Books: A Social Media Handbook for Lawyers

    Are you a lawyer with a book in you? If so, this handbook is for you.  It not only teaches fundamentals of fiction and non-fiction writing, but also shepherds new authors through the revolutionary world of digital publishing.  Co-authors Caleb Pirtle III and Stephen Woodfin of the popular Internet site Venture Galleries explain the nuts and bolts of the process that takes new authors from the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • How to Think About Law School

    A Handbook for Undergraduates and their Parents

    This Handbook provides a comprehensive guide for college students and high school seniors considering law school. It teaches how to build an undergraduate resume, how to gather information about law school and legal careers, how to prepare for the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) and how to navigate the pitfalls of the law school application process. It also leads students through the law school ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Regulating Internet Gaming

    Challenges and Opportunities

    Internet gaming sparks controversy from corporate board rooms to legislative hallways. Unlike traditional casinos, the Internet permits people to engage in gaming activities from virtually anywhere over computers and mobile devices. Governments and policy makers looking at this activity struggle with such questions as whether regulation can assure that Internet gaming can be restricted to adults, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Legal Writing in Plain English

    A Text with Exercises

    Series series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
    “This easy-to-follow guide is useful both as a general course of instruction and as a targeted aid in solving particular legal writing problems.” —Harvard Law ReviewClear, concise, down-to-earth, and powerful—all too often, legal writing embodies none of these qualities. Its reputation for obscurity and needless legalese is widespread. For more than twenty years, Bryan A. Garner’s Legal Writing in ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Writers Guide To Adult Compliance Requirements

    Erotica is the most lucrative genre in the publishing industry, because let’s face it… sex sells! But recent changes in the publishing industry, spurred by irresponsible bloggers and panicky CEO’s, are making it more and more difficult for erotica writers to get published.Publishers who claim to support free speech are censoring anything that might possibly be considered controversial. Myths and ... Read more

    Free

  • Point Made

    How to Write Like the Nation's Top Advocates

    by 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 ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Reading Text and Polity: Hermeneutics and Constitutional Theory

    The critical importance of interpretation to the enterprise of constitutional adjudication has been highlighted recently by several cases out of the Commonwealth Caribbean. In Reading Text and Polity, noted law Professor Simeon McIntosh contends that hermeneutics – the art of interpretation – is central to how Caribbean constitutions are read and in turn, is a fundamental political act defining ... Read more

    $24.50 USD

  • Legal Writing (Speedy Study Guides)

    Legal writing is a method of communication which focuses on the exactness and conciseness of words and their meaning. The interpretation of a legal document could impact the life, liberty or property of a person so it is important that the manner in which one engages in legal writing is consistent with established legal doctrine. Legal writing also assists in the interpretation of preceding laws. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Kelsen in the Grenada Court: Essays on Revolutionary Legality

    Historically, revolution has been one of the principal means of founding a new state. But can this new state have any moral legitimacy, born as it is out of violence? That is the critical question for legal theorists. The late Hans Kelsen, arguably one of the leading legal theorists and philosophers of the twentieth century, in his Pure Theory of Law, articulated this theory of revolutionary ... Read more

    $21.95 USD

  • Telford Georges: A Legal Odyssey

    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 ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The 1L Success Guide

    Learning the Law, Acing Your Exams, and Getting to the Top of Your Class

    by Matt Racine ...
    Series series Law School Success Guides
    GET THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO GET TOP GRADES IN LAW SCHOOL.For many, the road to law school success seems blocked by obstacles and filled with potholes. But learning the law and getting good grades on your law school exams is really not that difficult.You just need someone to show you the way.The 1L Success Guide was written by someone who graduated #1 in his law school class. He shares the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Méthodo du Droit : comment résoudre un cas pratique, rédiger une dissertation juridique et faire un commentaire d'arrêt

    by Rémi Raher ...
    Vous le savez peut-être : le taux de réussite en L1 de droit est inférieur à 50 %... D’ailleurs, vous craignez peut-être de faire partie de ces mauvaises statistiques ?Ce dont vous avez besoin, c’est une méthode qui vous explique comment produire des copies de qualité afin d’obtenir des notes correctes et de poursuivre votre cursus dans de bonnes conditions. Et cette méthode existe puisque vous l ... Read more

    $11.06 USD

  • Point Taken

    How to Write Like the World's Best Judges

    by Ross Guberman ...
    In Point Taken, Ross Guberman delves into the work of the best judicial opinion-writers and offers a step-by-step method based on practical and provocative examples. Featuring numerous cases and opinions from 34 esteemed judges - from Learned Hand to Antonin Scalia - Point Taken, explores what it takes to turn "great judicial writing" into "great writing". Guberman provides a system for crafting ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Legal Writing Exercises

    A Practical Guide to Clear and Persuasive Writing for Lawyers

    Legal writing is specialized writing; it has terminology, techniques, and forms all its own. However, it adheres to the same fundamentals as other types of writing. This handy resource will help you develop your legal writing skills so that you can more effectively communicate with others in the language of the law.Each major section of the book starts with an explanation of a core concept of good ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • The Trust

    Short Story Series, #1

    Series Book 1 - Short Story Series
    Do you trust the person you’ve chosen to write the legal documents governing your estate?THE TRUST is a fictional slice of life centered around a traumatic series of events related to securing a family's wealth and property for the benefit of their children after their deaths.Everyone wants to make sure their children are the recipients of the parents’ estate. It's important to be careful who you ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • 5th Grade US History: Famous US Authors

    Fifth Grade Books American Writers

    Series series Children's Literature Books
    Did you know that the literature you now enjoy once cause insomnia to its authors? Find out who wrote your favorite literary pieces in this enjoyable educational manual. What sets this book apart is that it tackles the information from a child's perspective. Therefore, it is interactive and very easy to understand. Grab a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD