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Author: Keith Evans

The classic advocacy guide for trial lawyers, Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers has been hailed by attorneys, mediators and professors nationwide. It's the practical advocacy guide designed for anyone who mus ...

Author: J. Hampden Dougherty

A Historically Grounded Analysis and Defense of the Judiciary's Power to Override Legislation "The modern assailants of judicial power will find little comfort in this volume. It consists mainly in a clear and able prese ...

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Author: Timothy S. Huebner

"The Taney Court: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy" presents an in-depth analysis of the decisions and impact of the U.S. Supreme Court during the three-decade tenure of Roger B. Taney, one of the most important chief ju ...

Author: Donald Grier Stephenson Jr

"The Waite Court: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy" presents a fresh interpretation of the Supreme Court under the tenure of Chief Justice Morrison Remick Waite (1874-1888). An in-depth analysis of key decisions demonstr ...

Author: Christopher Smith

A collective overview of contemporary developments affecting court organization and judicial procedures. From Perry Mason to Judge Lance Ito courts are among the least understood institutions in American society. They ar ...

Author: Rebecca S. Shoemaker

An in-depth examination of the US Supreme Court under the 11-term reign of Chief Justice Edward Douglass White. It includes A-Z entries of key people, laws, cases, events and concepts, addresses the aggregate personality ...

Author: Petter Gottschalk

Police oversight agencies are citizens' watchdog organizations designed to ensure that the police are operating with integrity and accountability. Integrity is defined as the quality of being honest and morally upright. ...

Author: Rose M Colombo

Thirty years in the works, “Fight Back Legal Abuse” is the story of one woman’s fight against a corrupt legal system. Following her own dealings with three negligent attorneys, as well as years of case studies from th ...

Author: Nelson P. Miller

The editors, professors from Thomas M. Cooley Law School's Grand Rapids campus, produced this book in conjunction with the Grand Rapids Bar Association to celebrate the community impact in West Michigan of effective judg ...

Author: Lynn McLain

Evidence Law Analyzed (2nd ed.) provides explanations of and problems regarding each area of evidence addressed by the Federal Rules of Evidence, all of which are covered by the Multi-State bar examination. The author gi ...

Author: Sam Muller & Sidney Richards

Hague Academic Press, a T.M.C. Asser Press imprint Highest national courts were conceived at the pinnacle of the national court hierarchy, with one of their main tasks being the maintenance of a degree of legal coherency ...

Author: Trevor Hartley

The Foundations of European Union Law provides an impressively clear and easily understood account of the constitutional and administrative law of the EU. Hartley examines the institutions, the Union legal system and the ...

Author: Attorney Ralph Warner

The only guide to Small Claims Court that provides tips by former judges, "Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court "helps you bring or defend your small claims suit without a lawyer. This legal primer shows you how to bu ...

Author: Clare Cushman

In the first Supreme Court history told primarily through eyewitness accounts from Court insiders, Clare Cushman provides readers with a behind-the-scenes look at the people, practices, and traditions that have shaped an ...

Author: Sr Ph.D., William F. Ballhaus

Justice, Justice, Where Art Thou? tells many real life stories of people who have been the victims of the Courts, Judges, and Attorneys in the United States. The author's search for justice in the courts relates the terr ...

Author: Edward P. Bennett

The appointment of a Supreme Court Justice is an event of major significance in American politics. Each appointment is of consequence because of the enormous judicial power the Supreme Court exercises as the highest appe ...

Author: Attorney Paul Bergman & Albert J Moore

Take the mystery out of your deposition with this comprehensive guide.
Getting deposed? Here's the book you need.
"Nolo's Deposition Handbook" is for anyone who will conduct a deposition or will be deposed; provi ...

Author: John Briscoe

An outstanding reference that demystifies the legal process for expert witnesses in land and natural resource disputes A vast and complex body of laws surrounds the ownership and disposition of land resources today--so i ...

Author: Richard L. Hasen

In the wake of the 2000 Florida election controversy, many Americans have questioned whether and how the Supreme Court should decide election law disputes. In the first comprehensive study of the issue since the Supreme ...