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Your limited liability company Your limited liability company Anthony Mancuso,Nolo The step-by-step guide to running your LLC!Your Limited Liability Company gives you everything you need to maintain the legal validity of your LLC before the courts and the IRS. It helps you approve … OL103552W
Courting change Courting change Kimberly D. Richman This work examines the inconsistencies in judicial decisions surrounding the rights of gay and lesbian parents and discusses how those inconsistencies have had a negative impact on same-sex parenting… OL11967492W
Gun control on trial Gun control on trial Brian Doherty Examines the Supreme Court twenty-first-century debate over gun control in the United States, and focuses on the controversy over the District of Columbia v. Heller case that ruled in favor of Dick H… OL12268807W
Ultimate guide to law schools Ultimate guide to law schools Staff of U.S.News & World Report,Anne McGrath,Anne McGrath Provides profiles of American Bar Association-accredited law schools in the U.S., including information on choosing the right program, the admission process, acceptance rates, tuition and financial a… OL13752438W
The handy law answer book The handy law answer book David L. Hudson This book is a legal primer answering hundreds of questions related to the history and practice of law in the United States. Combining practical legal tips with an exhaustive overview of the law in t… OL15013299W
Dishonorable passions Dishonorable passions William N. Eskridge A fascinating one-of-a-kind history of the government’s regulation of sexual behavior. From the Pentagon to the wedding chapel, there are few issues more controversial today than gay rights. As Willi… OL15082470W
Complete IEP Guide, The: How to Advocate for Your Special Ed Child Complete IEP Guide, The: How to Advocate for Your Special Ed Child Lawrence M Siegel The Individualized Education Program (IEP)determines the nuts and bolts of your child's special education. But it's easy to get lost in the paperwork and bureaucracy if you don’t know your way throug… OL15173228W
Falls aren't funny Falls aren't funny Russell J. Kendzior Slip-and-fall accidents are a growing problem. The total cost of these accidents now approaches 80 billion dollars each year, and that number is expected to double within the next decade. In Falls Ar… OL15293735W
Failures of American civil justice in international perspective Failures of American civil justice in international perspective James Maxeiner "Civil justice in the United States is neither civil nor just. Instead it embodies a maxim that the American legal system is a paragon of legal process which assures its citizens a fair and equal tre… OL15921204W
Muzzled Muzzled Juan Williams Williams discusses the countless ways in which honest debate in America--from the halls of Congress and the health care town halls to the talk shows and print media--is stifled. OL16700870W
International law in the U.S. Supreme Court International law in the U.S. Supreme Court David Sloss,Michael D. Ramsey,William S. Dodge This book presents a comprehensive account of the Supreme Court's use of international law from the 1790s to the present. The book does not address every passing reference to international law, but i… OL16988610W
The law of the land The law of the land Akhil Reed Amar "From Illinois to Alabama, and from Florida to Utah, our laws and legal debates arise from distinctive local settings within our vast and varied nation. As the renowned scholar Akhil Amar explains, A… OL17715088W
101 law forms for personal use 101 law forms for personal use Ralph E. Warner This book provides the forms you need to protect your family, your assets and yourself. Use the law to your advantage. 101 Law Forms for Personal Use gives you all the forms you'll need with step-by-… OL1844955W
Time charters Time charters Nicholas J. Healy,Terence Coghlin,Michael Wilford "Acclaimed as the standard reference work in its field, the new edition of Time Charters provides a comprehensive treatment of the law of time charters, accessible alike to shipowners, charterers, P&… OL19393068W
The Presidents and the Constitution The Presidents and the Constitution Ken Gormley "In this sweepingly ambitious volume, the nation's foremost experts on the American presidency and the U.S. Constitution join together to tell the intertwined stories of how each American president h… OL20029925W
Sonia Sotomayor Sonia Sotomayor Sylvia Mendoza Describes the life and accomplishments of the United States Supreme Court justice. OL20056836W
The law (in plain English) for writers The law (in plain English) for writers Leonard D. DuBoff,Leonard Duboff,Bert Krages “No writer will want to be without this book.” -Jean M. Auel, author of The Clan of the Cave Bear and other books in The Earth’s Children series.Writing is your passion. Making a living with your wo… OL2022098W
More than the law More than the law Peter W. English,Bruce Dennis Sales "Complex legal issues often involve contested facts that require expert knowledge. In such cases, legal decision makers look to experts from fields as diverse as the behavioral, social, biomedical, o… OL20596930W
Lawyer's Style Guide Lawyer's Style Guide Peter Butt pages cm OL21710665W
Integrating doctrine and diversity Integrating doctrine and diversity Nicole Dyszlewski "Drawing upon the experience of faculty from across the country, Integrating Doctrine and Diversity is a collection of essays with practical advice, written by faculty for faculty, on specific ways t… OL24892966W
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