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History of American Law 2ND Edition by Lawrence M Friedman Publisher Comments A History of American Law has become a classic for students of law, American history and sociology across the country. In this brilliant and immensely readable book, Lawrence M. Friedman tells the whole fascinating story of American law from its... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Divorce for Dummies 2ND Edition by John Jd Ventura Publisher Comments There’s no such thing as an easy divorce. But knowing what to expect and being prepared to cope with the emotional, legal, and financial complications of a divorce certainly lessen the pain.Divorce For Dummies, Second Edition helps you minimize the... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Complete Idiots Guide To Divorce 2ND Edition by Pamela Weintraub Publisher Comments The ins and outs of divorce. In this totally revised guide, readers will find up-to-date information to help them navigate the legal, emotional, and financial stresses that go hand-in-hand with the breakup of a marriage. This new edition includes... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Five Chiefs: A Supreme Court Memoir by John Paul Stevens Publisher Comments When he resigned in June 2010, Justice John Paul Stevens was the third-longest-serving Supreme Court justice in American history. As a lawyer and on the court, he worked with five chief justices: as a law clerk during Fred Vinson's tenure, a practicing... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Complete Legal Guide to Senior Care: Making Sense of the Residential, Financial and Medical Maze (Complete Legal Guide to Senior Care) by Brette Mcwho Sember Publisher Comments Navigates the world of health-care services and long-term care facilities for the reader or for the reader's aging... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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When Law Goes Pop: The Vanishing Line Between Law and Popular Culture by Richard K Sherwin Publisher Comments The past few decades have seen the legal system entering American popular culture like never before, from the media blitzes surrounding high-profile trials to the countless television programs in which judges rule on everyday disputes. What, if anything,... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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First Year Law Student: Wisdom, Warnings, and What I Wish I'd Known My Year as a 1l by Kaplan Publisher Comments Your first year of law school can be an unsure, trying time—unless you go in prepared. This charming and comprehensive book will guide you through the experience of being a “1 L” student. Features: Valuable personal... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Marshalling Justice: The Early Civil Rights Letters of Thurgood Marshall by Thurgood Marshall Publisher Comments “[An] important collection….Michael G. Long deserves high praise indeed for unearthing [Marshalls letters] and bringing them to light.”—Wil Haygood Collected together for the first time in Marshalling Justice, here are... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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Freedom of Assembly (American Rights) by Stephen F Rohde Publisher Comments American democracy owes much to the rights guaranteed to individuals in the U.S. Constitution and specifically in its first 10 amendments, known as the Bill of Rights. Each book in the new six... (read more) List Price $42.50 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Civil Disobedience a Wadsworth Casebook by Sharon K Walsh Publisher Comments CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, the second volume in The Wadsworth Casebooks in Argument series, covers the forms of argumentation, including how to write source-based argumentative papers, and offers a wide variety of readings based on the theme.... (read more) List Price $67.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Barman by Alex Wellen Publisher Comments Alex Wellen is an excited, ambitious, and overwhelmed twenty-something law student trying to integrate into one of the most powerful and promise-filled cities in the world--New York. As he moves from graduating student to licensed lawyer--the second most... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Case Against Lawyers: How the Lawyers, Politicians, and Bureaucrats Have Turned the Law Into an Instrument of Tyranny--And What We as Citize by Catherine Crier Publisher Comments THE EMMY AWARD-WINNING HOST OF COURT TVS "CATHERINE CRIER LIVE" DESCRIBES AN AMERICAN LEGAL SYSTEM DANGEROUSLY OUT OF CONTROL - AND FINDS THE LAWYERS GUILTY AS CHARGED. As a child, Catherine Crier was enchanted by film portrayals of crusading... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Corpus Juris Humorous: In Brief: A Compilation of Outrageous, Unusual, Infamous and Witty Judicial Opinions from 1256 A.D. to the Present by John B Mcclay Publisher Comments The legal system isn't usually considered a wellspring of laughter, but every once in a while, a jovial judge is faced with a case of such absurdity that it fairly demands an equally amusing response. Presented here are some 100 of the most outrageous... (read more) List Price $9.98 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Five Chiefs: A Supreme Court Memoir by John Paul Stevens Publisher Comments When he resigned last June, Justice Stevens was the third longest serving Justice in American history (1975-2010)--only Justice William O. Douglas, whom Stevens succeeded, and Stephen Field have served on the Court for a longer time. In Five Chiefs... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Failing Law Schools (Chicago Series in Law and Society) by Brian Z Tamanaha Publisher Comments On the surface, law schools today are thriving. Enrollments are on the rise, and their resources are often the envy of every other university department. Law professors are among the highest paid and play key roles as public intellectuals, advisers, and... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Sexual Orientation and the Law by Harvard Law Review Book News Annotation The editors of the Harvard law review review and analyze the current (through the summer of 1989) state of the law in relation to the legal problems faced by gay men and lesbians. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more) List Price $35.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The U.S.Constitution for Everyone by Mort Gerberg Publisher Comments History comes alive-in this illustrated guide to the Constitution and all 27 Amendments. * Which state refused to send a delegation to the Constitutional Convention? * Why was the Convention held in secret, with sentries at the door? * What are the 27... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Merriam-Webster Dictionary of Law by Websters Publisher Comments Includes 7,000 entries for the legal terms most likely to be encountered in every day situations: drafting a will, signing a contract, entering into litigation, and more. Quotes and examples of words are used in context to demonstrate usage.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How to Do Your Own Divorce in California: Out-Of-Court Divorce, a Complete Kit (How to Do Your Own Divorce in California) by Ed Sherman Publisher Comments Everything a Californian needs to know about the divorce process--from division of property to issues of custody, visitation, and child support, plus a step-by-step description of the court process--is included in this comprehensive handbook. It contains... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Judges: A Penetrating Exploration of American Courts and of the New Decisions--Hard Decisions--They Must Make for a New Millen by Martin Mayer Publisher Comments Our courts, the third branch of the government, are central in the administration of our democracy. But their operations are shrouded in a mythology with its ritual incantations of "rule of law," "equal justice" and "presumption of innocence"--one that... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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