118 books (6 pages) in this category
Law and Governance for Living Well with the Earth
by Betsan Martin, Linda Te Aho & Maria Humphries-Kil
<p><em>ResponsAbility</em> challenges conventional thinking about our governance and legal frameworks. The cross-currents of persisting, established worldviews, knowledge systems, institutions, law and forms of governance are now at odds with ...
ISBN: 9780429885181
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eBookClassic Trials of the Outlaws and Rogues of Faulkner Country
by John Hailman
<p>A federal prosecutor in Mississippi for over thirty years, John Hailman routinely worked with federal agents, lawyers, judges, and criminals of every type imaginable. Encouraged by the acclaim for his earlier book, <em>From Midnight to ...
ISBN: 9781496803061
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eBookReturn to Guntown: Classic Trials of the Outlaws and Rogues of Faulkner Country
by Hailman, John
New tales of wild bad guys from an accomplished prosecutor of drug lords, kidnappers, con men, and other colorful criminals ...
ISBN: 9781496803245
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eBook100 Clues for Litigators from the Master Detective
by I, Cecil C. Kuhne, II
<p>Sherlock Holmes, the iconic fictional English detective that he was, had a lot to teach modern-day lawyers about logical reasoning and forensic science. The popular and well-beloved creation of the Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur ...
ISBN: 9781634251983
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eBookThe Ultimate Guide to Getting into and Succeeding in Law School
by Lisa Fairchild Jones, Timothy B. Francis & Walter C. Jones
<p>Completely revised and updated, <em>So You Want to Be a Lawyer</em> takes you through the process of becoming a lawyer, examining each phase in a helpful and easy-to-understand narrative. Find out what practicing law is like before you step ...
ISBN: 9781510726390
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eBookSocial Mobility and the Legal Profession
The case of professional associations and access to the English Bar
by Elaine Freer
<p>This book will be crucial reading for students across a variety of disciplines. A broadly socio-legal text, using a mixed-methods design combining grounded theory with an in-depth case study, this research explores a rarely-seen facet of the ...
ISBN: 9781351683593
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eBookA Plan for Success in Any Practice
by Gary P. Bauer
<p>Author Gary P. Bauer been committed to helping students and graduates succeed in the business of law. Solo Lawyer by Design: A Design for Financial Success in Any Practice is the culmination of his efforts and a ready reference to tap into ...
ISBN: 9781634258012
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eBookThe Philosophy of Insults
by Jerome Neu
<p>"Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me." This schoolyard rhyme projects an invulnerability to verbal insults that sounds good but rings false. Indeed, the need for such a verse belies its own claims. For ...
ISBN: 9780190452759
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eBookTexas Guide To Lawyer Disqualification
by Charles Herring, Jr & Jason Panzer
<p>"The Texas Guide to Lawyer Disqualification is an easy-to-use book that</p> <p>provides a practical roadmap for lawyers and litigants in determining</p> <p>whether to file or oppose a motion to disqualify counsel and how to ...
ISBN: 9780996785808
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eBookThe American Legal Profession in Crisis
Resistance and Responses to Change
by James E. Moliterno
<p>Throughout history, the American legal profession has tried to hold tight to its identity by retreating into its traditional values and structure during times of self-perceived crisis. <em><strong>The American Legal Profession in Crisis: ...
ISBN: 9780199399147
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eBookThe Corporate Counsel Survival Guide
by William Kruse
<p>Making the decision to pursue an in-house counsel position can be a daunting experience, in part because in-house positions are so different from working in a firm and can vary by company and industry. This is a must-read book for any lawyer ...
ISBN: 9781634258876
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eBookby Michael F. Melcher
<p>Now completely revised and updated, this book is a self-help and career-management book for lawyers of all levels of experience. The book is a step-by-step method for imagining and realizing your path to personal and professional ...
ISBN: 9781627227148
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eBookThe Early-Career Guide for Attorneys
Starting and Building a Successful Career in Law
by Kerry M. Lavelle
<p>Whether you will work in a small rural community, a medium-sized firm, or a big-city/big-law firm (“BigLaw”),the principles and disciplines contained in <strong>The Early-Career Guide for Attorneys</strong> will set you on a path to success. ...
ISBN: 9781641052221
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eBookEssential Skills and Uncommon Advice for Building a Successful Career
by Gary Muldoon
<span><span>This book is a delightful read that provides invaluable advice about the practice of law. Written for aspiring and young attorneys, the book is a font of wisdom on a range of topics: legal writing, speaking, handling clients, staying
ISBN: 9781627227544
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eBookby Christian Coons & Michael Weber
<p>The fifteen new essays collected in this volume address questions concerning the ethics of self-defense, most centrally when and to what extent the use of defensive force, especially lethal force, can be justified. Scholarly interest in this ...
ISBN: 9780190614072
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eBookby Michael A. Boylan
<p>Education is at a crossroads. While bureaucrats and teachers fight over the best way to structure and deliver education to students, much of the friction generated relates to the different conceptions of what education is about in the first ...
ISBN: 9781351890441
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eBookA Contested Concept and its Normative Implications
by Dagmar Schmitz, Angus Clarke & Wybo Dondorp
<p>Due to new developments in prenatal testing and therapy the fetus is increasingly visible, examinable and treatable in prenatal care. Accordingly, physicians tend to perceive the fetus as a patient and understand themselves as having certain ...
ISBN: 9781351692779
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eBookThe Following Does Not Constitute Legal Advice
How you can use the law to your advantage. No lawyers required.
by Justin Sprogis
<p>Have you ever wondered, in a quiet moment alone with your thoughts, if you can legally marry your hot cousin? Or if there is any way you can get out of the speeding ticket you got the other day? Do you want to know how the law can be useful ...
ISBN: 9780648381136
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eBookNotes from the Field
by Mitchell Kowalski
<p>It’s refreshing that this book does not simply look to advances in technology and artificial intelligence as the cause or the future of the Great Legal Reformation. Through in-depth case studies and vignettes, Mitch Kowalski takes us on a ...
ISBN: 9781532032172
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eBookThe Implementation of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change
by Vesselin Popovski
<p>In December 2015, 196 parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) adopted the Paris Agreement, seen as a decisive landmark for global action to stop human- induced climate change. The Paris Agreement will ...
ISBN: 9781351815789
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