American Bar Association imprint: 291 books
How to Play the Game
What Every Sports Attorney Needs to Know
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
How to Play the Game, by Miami-based attorney and sports agent Darren Heitner, is the go-to source for anyone interested in getting into the field of sports law. It discusses the laws that govern the sports industry, from contract drafting and negotiation to antitrust issues, intellectual property...
by Amy M. McClain
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) initiated the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) as a means of preserving affordable housing and infusing capital funds to address a growing backlog of capital needs among the nation's public housing and Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation...
The Education of a Lawyer
Essential Skills and Uncommon Advice for Building a Successful Career
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015
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 current on the law, and managing all the relationships typically encountered...
Building the Construction Case
A Blueprint for Litigators
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Building the Construction Case: A Blueprint for Litigators is a practice-oriented guide meant to assist a litigator from the first client meeting through to the end of a case. Case examples are selected that are representative and illustrative of fundamental patterns that all counsel must handle in a construction case.
by A. Elizabeth Patrick, D. Robert Beaumont, Terrence L. Brookie
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
Now, in one place, you'll find concise yet nuanced definitions of the key terms used in the construction industry and in the practice of construction law. The Annotated Construction Law Glossary provides a fundamental understanding of each defined term, making this an invaluable resource whether the reader is a law student or seasoned construction law practitioner, project manager or architect.
The Life Insurance Policy Crisis
The Advisors and Trustees Guide to Managing Risks and Avoiding a Client Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
For many years, life insurance was considered one of the most ethical and stable financial services businesses. But, following the introduction of flexible premium non-guaranteed death benefit products in the early 1980s, this reputation gradually changed. Today there is a life insurance policy crisis...
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Handbook
A Practical Guide for Multinational Counsel, Transactional Lawyers and White Collar Criminal Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
With its comprehensive analysis of potential FCPA liabilities and sound practical suggestions as to how to deal with them, this book is a very valuable asset for both unseasoned and seasoned FCPA practitioners. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Handbook, Fifth Edition offers 50 new FCPA resolutions, including...
by Erik Reynolds, R. David Watros, Tamra L. Barraclough
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
It may not be the first thing that comes to mind, but disability insurance may represent the most important financial product that individuals need during their working years. Being able to generate a steady income from work is the foundation for all financial planning, allowing individuals to maintain...
by Jen Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
This guide will help healthcare executives navigate nearly every type of fair market value (FMV) opinion for transactions and compensation agreements. Readers will be able to quickly access pertinent material to help better understand and ensure a sound FMV analysis.
The Guide covers:
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by Alexis S. Gilroy, Catherine Barrett
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015
This handy resource provides a broad overview of the telemedicine industry and prepares the reader to better understand and address the technology and patient care aspects of telemedicine, but also the critical policy and legal issues that surround and support--and sometimes impede--its adoption.•...
The Organizational Ombudsman
Origins, Roles, and Operations--A Legal Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
This book provides a detailed rationale for the creation of ombudsman offices; suggestions for structuring and documenting an ombudsman program and how to address issues that arise in litigation; a comprehensive presentation of various legal issues associated with organizational ombudsman programs;and...
Money & Divorce
The Essential Roadmap to Mastering Financial Decisions
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Most people head straight into divorce without preparing themselves for the journey that lies ahead. Whether or not the divorce is of your choosing, you need the necessary guidance and useful information.
Financial planning for the future is an essential part of every divorce settlement. Separating...
The ABA Consumer Guide to Mortgage Modifications
How to Lower Your Mortgage Payments with the Home Affordable Modification Program
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2015
Many homeowners seeking to refinance their mortgages and reduce their monthly payments may be unaware of the federal Home Affordable Modification Program which provides incentives to lenders to modify home loans. The program is geared for homeowners who are under financial duress, owe more on their mortgage...
by H. Ward Classen
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
With intellectual property rights assuming greater importance in today’s world and licensing issues and developments constantly evolving, this book is an essential resource for lawyers who need to understand software licensing. The sixth edition examines the fundamental issues that both licensors...