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Happy Hour Is for Amateurs: Work Sucks. Life Doesn't Have To. by Philadelphia Lawyer Publisher Comments Welcome to the world of the Philadelphia Lawyer-a man of two identities. By day he is a mild-mannered attorney, one who has practiced in a wide variety of legal fields from criminal to corporate to personal injury, earning himself a... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper 
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The Law of Freedom of Information: First Cumulative Supplement by John Macdonald Publisher Comments This supplement to The Law of Freedom of Information covers all of the key developments in the subject up to June 2005, and is an essential purchase for all who have already bought the main work. It includes full analysis of the guidance issued by the... (read more) List Price $150.00 Your price: $11.97 Sale - Trade Paper
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Contracts: The Essential Business Desk Reference (Contracts: The Essential Business Desk Reference) by Richard Stim Publisher Comments Understand virtually any contract and sign on the dotted line with confidence.Contracts are a part of everyday life now -- you can't download a piece of software or accept an employment offer without having to click "I agree" or sign at least one piece... (read more) List Price $39.99 Your price: $28.00 Sale - Trade Paper
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American Original: The Life and Constitution of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia by Joan Biskupic Publisher Comments If the U.S. Supreme Court teaches us anything, it is that almost everything is open to interpretation. Almost. But whats inarguable is that, while the Court has witnessed a succession of larger-than-life jurists in its two-hundred-plus-year history, it... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Next Justice: Repairing the Supreme Court Appointments Process by Christoph Eisgruber Publisher Comments "What an important book this is! With the next president likely to have at least one Supreme Court vacancy to fill--an appointment that could make a dramatic difference in the nation's direction for years to come--Christopher Eisgruber lays out a clear... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Law and the Long War: The Future of Justice in the Age of Terror by Benjamin Wittes Publisher Comments An authoritative assessment of the new laws of war and a sensible and sophisticated roadmap for the future of liberty in the Age of Terror America is losing a crucial front in the ongoing war on terror. It is losing not to Al Qaeda, but to its own... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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When Prayer Fails: Faith Healing, Children, and the Law by Shawn Francis Peters Publisher Comments Relying on religious traditions that are as old as their faith itself, many devout Christians turn to prayer rather than medicine when their children fall victim to illness or injury. Faith healers claim that their practices are effective in restoring... (read more) List Price $36.75 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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A Matter of Interpretation: Federal Courts & the Law (University Center for Human Values) by Antonin Scalia Publisher Comments We are all familiar with the image of the immensely clever judge who discerns the best rule of common law for the case at hand. According to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a judge like this can maneuver through earlier cases to achieve the... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Gridlock Economy: How Too Much Ownership Wrecks Markets, Stops Innovation, and Costs Lives by Michael Heller Publisher Comments 25 new runways would eliminate most air travel delays in America. Why can’t we build them? 50 patent owners are blocking a major drug maker from creating a cancer cure. Why won’t they get out of the way? 90% of our broadcast spectrum sits... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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May It Please the Court the Most Significant Oral Arguments Made Before the Supreme Court Since 1955 With MP3 CD by Peter Irons Publisher Comments Now available with MP3 audio CDS: the bestselling book-and-audio set of Supreme Court oral arguments. Until The New Press first published May It Please the Court in 1993, few Americans knew that every case argued before the Supreme Court since 1955 had... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Will of the People: How Public Opinion Has Influenced the Supreme Court and Shaped the Meaning of the Constitution by Barry Friedman Publisher Comments In recent years, the justices of the Supreme Court have ruled definitively on such issues as abortion, school prayer, and military tribunals in the war on terror. They decided one of American history's most contested presidential elections. Yet for all... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Arrested: What to Do When Your Loved One's in Jail by Wes Denham Publisher Comments When family members or loved ones are arrested, things get crazy fast. Inmates want bail bonds and private attorneys, food from the commissary, healthcare and prescription drugs. They want someone to prove, somehow, that witnesses were lying or that... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment by Anthony Lewis Publisher Comments More than any other people on earth, we Americans are free to say and write what we think. The press can air the secrets of government, the corporate boardroom, or the bedroom with little fear of punishment or penalty. This extraordinary freedom results... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Becoming Justice Blackmun: Harry Blackmun's Supreme Court Journey by Linda Greenhouse Publisher Comments A fascinating book. In clear and forceful prose, Becoming Justice Blackmun tells a judicial Horatio Alger story and a tale of a remarkable transformation . . . A page-turner.--The New York Times Book Review In this acclaimed biography, Linda Greenhouse... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of FDR's Great Supreme Court Justices by Noah Feldman Publisher Comments A tiny, ebullient Jew who started as America's leading liberal and ended as its most famous judicial conservative. A Klansman who became an absolutist advocate of free speech and civil rights. A backcountry lawyer who started off trying cases about cows... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Gideon's Trumpet by Anthony Lewis Publisher Comments A history of the landmark case of James Earl Gideon's fight for the right to legal counsel. Notes, table of cases, index. The classic backlist bestseller. More than 800,000 sold since its first pub date of 1964.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Road to the Law by Dudley C Lunt Publisher Comments As in all days, in this day the law is much abused. It is ever the target for criticism and ridicule. Irrespective of its justification the greater part of this tirade is misdirected and shoots wide of its mark.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Law Lit: From Atticus Finch to the Practice: A Collection of Great Writing about the Law by Thane Rosenbaum Publisher Comments The fiction and poetry that every literate lawyer will want to know and every armchair attorney will devour. "The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers."—William Shakespeare Fyodor Dostoevsky, Ayn Rand, Martin Luther King Jr., and Johnny... (read more) List Price $24.75 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Children and Their Parents: A Comparative Study of the Legal Position of Children with Regard to Their Intentional and Biological Parents in Engli by Machteld Vonk Synopsis There are many different kinds of children and many different kinds of parents. This study concerns a legal question with regard to the parent-child relationship, namely how the law assigns parents to children. This subject is approached in a comparative... (read more) List Price $110.50 Your price: $75.00 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Last Trials of Clarence Darrow by Donald Mcrae Publisher Comments The courtroom has been a dramatic setting for larger-than-life figures throughout history, but few have attained the almost mythical status of Clarence Darrow. A legend in his own time, Variety called him "America's greatest one-man stage draw." Here... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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