American Bar Association: 312 books
by Lawrence A. Frolik
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2019
Whether you need an explanation of the intricacies of Medicare and Medicaid, alternatives to guardianship, or healthcare decision making for an incapacitated person, The Law of Later-Life Healthcare and Decision Making, Second Edition offers perspective and guidance in making difficult decisions....
The Millennial Lawyer
Making the Most of Generational Differences in the Firm
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
The Millennial Generation, also called Generation Y--generally—those born between 1980 and 2000—are the largest generation in the United States and the fastest-growing segment of workers today. The Millennial Lawyer is a dual guidebook—meant for both senior lawyers on effectively using this...
Zoning the Oceans
The Next Big Step in Coastal Zone Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2014
Ocean zoning allows states to restrict uses of their waters to protect sensitive environmental systems and to restrict certain types of uses in designated areas while encouraging other types of uses. Moreover, a state can use ocean zoning initiatives to extend its influence beyond state territorial...
by Joseph Marc Vezina, Monica P. Navarro
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2015
Qui tam litigation is unique. Doctrinally, qui tam litigation calls into play concepts that are nonexistent in other arenas. Procedurally, qui tam litigation invokes numerous rules unique to qui tam actions that are completely foreign to most federal litigators even though much of qui tam litigation...
by Mark Herrman
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2006
Read this book and find out what drives law partners crazy, what will impress them and what ten mistakes you should avoid.
One Hundred Days Before Trial
A Family Lawyer's Guide to Preparation and Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
The author offers an alternative to the mad-dash scramble model of trial preparation, with a simple message: start early with the end in mind, develop a plan, and maintain self-discipline to work the plan on a regular basis.
The book is broken into segments based upon arbitrary time periods....
by Paul Mark Sandler
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2015
Now, updated and revised, this time-tested resource is written for young trial lawyers eager to gain an appreciation of how to handle real problems encountered during jury trials. You'll gain insight into jury trials via two particular cases:
• A criminal case involving highly complex subjects and...
Local Government, Land Use, and the First Amendment
Protecting Free Speech and Expression
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
This book is an re-mastered, retooled version of the ABA publication "Protecting Free Speech and Expression: The First Amendment and Land Use Law" which was published by the ABA. The book contains some theoretical discussion of First Amendment law as it pertains to land use issues (e.g....
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Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
The Woman Advocate is by women advocates for woman advocates. It contains first-hand accounts by successful women lawyers of their experiences at all stages of career development. In the four parts of the book- Where We Are; How We Got There; What Our Environment Is Like; and Where We're Going-the contributors...
by Wayne D. Brazil
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2013
This valuable guide is a tool to teach lawyers, litigants, neutrals, judges, court program administrators, and public policy analysts what early neutral evaluation (ENE) consists of, why and under what circumstances it can be used most productively, the difference between it and mediation (in the forms...
The ABA Consumer Guide to Adopting a Child
Everything You Need to Know for a Successful Adoption
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
Adopting a child is an extraordinarily important decision. In this authoritative guide, adoption experts Robert and Jeffrey Kasky provide all the information needed to navigate the adoption process and to successfully adopt a child. The book discusses the various types of adoptions; alerts readers...
Hydraulic Fracturing
A Guide to Environmental and Real Property Issues
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
Few would have predicted that the United States would become the world's largest producer of oil and a leading producer of natural gas. This surge in domestic oil and gas production is primarily driven by oil and natural gas resources from unconventional formations that are more difficult and expensive...
Roadmap
The Law Student's Guide to Meaningful Employment
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2019
The Roadmap process transforms the question of "what value do you bring?" into an opportunity to differentiate oneself from other students. You will not need to wait for a specific question about the value you bring beyond technical legal skills to help legal employers and clients. Instead,...
The ABCs of ACOs
A Practical Handbook on Accountable Care Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015
Understand the new model of ACOs.
This book is intended for attorneys, as well as health care providers, who are involved in the formation, maintenance, or deconstruction of a physician-owned ACO. Real-life applications involving physician-owned ACOs are used to educate the reader, as the authors...