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Jesse Dukeminier, James E. Krier
Property (Casebook)
by Aspen Publishers (Hardcover)

Jesse Dukeminier
Wills, trusts, and estates (Law school casebook series)
by Little, Brown (Unknown Binding)

Regarded as one of the best casebooks available for any course, this comprehensive text combines interesting cases, well-tailored notes, and a clear organization into an excellent teaching tool. The new Seventh Edition retains the late Jesse Dukeminier’s unique blend of wit, erudition, insight, and playfulness and covers all the key topics in a logical, clear organization. Included are interesting cases that are not only fun to read, but fun for professors to teach as well. Cases are enhanced and connected to broader legal principles by well-written notes, questions, and problems and cartoons, illustrations, and photographs provide humorous interruptions and visual commentary at appropriate places within the text. New authors James Lindgren and Robert Sitkoff updated the book to reflect legal change while remaining careful to retain the same interesting mix of cases, engaging notes and flexible organization that makes this a highly successful casebook. Additions and ...

Business Associations: Cases and Materials on Agency, Partnerships, and Corporations (4th Edition)
by Foundation Press (Hardcover)

Continuing the tradition that has made it a leader in its field, Problems on Professional Responsibility uses problems to provide an overview of lawyers' professional responsibility. One of the most rapidly changing fields in American law, professional responsibility sees new issues, rules and cases each year, all of which are covered in this book. The Ninth Edition covers the American Bar Association's Model Rules of Professional Conduct, which were extensively rewritten in 2002; the American Law Institute's Restatement Third, The Law Governing Lawyers, and issues raised by federal agencies that play an important role in determining lawyer standards. Other changes to this edition include more citing authorities, fewer black letter questions and issues in each problem to allow more time for discussion and questions; and the integration of readings into discussion materials.

Joseph W. Glannon
The Law of Torts: Examples and Explanations (Examples & Explanations Series)
by Aspen Publishers (Paperback)

A favorite among law students and professors alike, the Examples & Explanations series is ideal for studying, reviewing and testing your understanding through application of hypothetical examples. Authored by leading professors with extensive classroom experience, Examples & Explanations titles offer hypothetical questions in the subject area, complemented by detailed explanations that allow you to test your knowledge of the topic, and compare your own analysis.

Jonathan Harr
A Civil Action
by Thorndike Pr (Hardcover)

Roger LeRoy Miller, Gaylord A. Jentz
Business Law Today, The Essentials
by South-Western College/West (Paperback)

This accessible law text maintains high interest and features exceptional visual appeal. While briefer than the traditional business law text, it provides solid coverage of the core topics. To help the student understand the legal topics presented, this text utilizes summarized cases. This paperback text explicitly meets the AACSB curriculum requirements.

The Legal & Regulatory Environment of Business
by Irwin/McGraw-Hill (Hardcover)

Corley's Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business emphasizes public rather than private law, government regulation of business rather than contracts, and legal relationships rather than business transactions. People conduct business within a legal environment. The interest of society in protecting both commerce and individuals has resulted in many laws regulating the conduct of business. A business education would not be complete without the knowledge of these laws which serve as a compass and guide to business decisions and provide a general direction and answers to questions of what a business may or may not do. Corley highlights the legal and regulatory environment in which people and companies conduct business activities. Other factors also influence business decisions such as economic incentives, ethical standards, and an organization's view of social responsibility. The authors want students to remember to ask themselves - what is the reason for this legal ...

William Lloyd Prosser
Cases and materials on torts (University casebook series)
by Foundation Press (Hardcover)

This casebook provides detailed information on tort law. The casebook provides the tools for fast, easy, on-point research. Part of the University Casebook Series®, it includes selected cases designed to illustrate the development of a body of law on a particular subject. Text and explanatory materials designed for law study accompany the cases.

Kenneth W. Clarkson
West's Business Law
by Thomson Learning (Hardcover)

Known for its comprehensive, authoritative coverage, this text offers instructors great flexibility in choosing which areas of the law to emphasize. Cases are summarized by the authors to facilitate student comprehension.

Henry R Cheeseman
Business law
by Prentice Hall (Paperback)

For one/two-semester courses in Business Law. Exceptionally comprehensive-and praised for its writing style and accessibility-this texts offers longer edited cases, with more of the actual language of the court renderings. It includes numerous business-oriented features that make the course relevant to future managers and integrates throughout ethics and social responsibility, international, contemporary business issues, and e-commerce in every morsel of the text.

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