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April 7, 2017

International Aspects of U.S. Litigation, A Practitioner's Deskbook, James E. Berger, Editor

This two-volume set edited by James E. Berger serves as a comprehensive reference guide to practitioners, both in the U.S. and abroad, on the various issues that can arise when cross-border cases are litigated in U.S. courts. Mr. Berger is a litigator with a practice focusing almost exclusively on...
Of Interest
April 7, 2017

Ethics in Social Media 2017

Ethics permeates all areas of today's legal practice. Risks to attorneys have increased dramatically with fines, censure and disbarment. This book will address many ethical dilemmas such as: what types of personal information are companies permitted to access without the consent of their employees...
Of Interest
April 4, 2017

The Crime of Complicity: The Bystander in the Holocaust, by Amos N. Guiora

If you are a bystander and witness a crime, should intervention to prevent that crime be a legal obligation? Or is moral responsibility enough? Amos N. Guiora addresses these profound questions and the bystander-victim relationship from a deeply personal and legal perspective, focusing on the...
Of Interest
April 4, 2017

Marijuana Law in a Nutshell, by Mark Osbeck and Howard Bromberg

The text provides in-depth coverage of federal laws governing marijuana, along with an overview of international, state, and local laws relating to marijuana regulation. It also provides an overview of arguments for and against medical and/or recreational legalization, as well as an analysis of how...
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March 31, 2017

Evernote as a Law Practice Tool, by Heidi Sarah Alexander

Heidi Alexander is both an avid Evernote user and practice management advisor. In Evernote as a Law Practice Tool , she will walk you through the most basic steps of setting up the application and organizing your data, and show you how to leverage it in your law practice. Whether you are new to...
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March 17, 2017

Cultural Property Law: A Practitioner's Guide to the Management, Protection and Preservation of Heritage Resources, Second Edition, by Sherry Hutt , Caroline Meredith Blanco, Stanley N. Harris

Crossing into many disciplines, cultural property law continues to grow as an established area of practice and study. Now completely updated, Cultural Property Law: A Practitioner's Guide to the Management, Protection, and Preservation of Heritage Resources provides a comprehensive overview of all...
Of Interest
March 3, 2017

Images with Impact: Design and Use of Winning Trial Visuals, by Kerri L. Ruttenberg

The book analyzes key visual communication tools such as maps, timelines, graphs and photos, addressing what works and why, and teaches graphic design basics to help presenters improve their own visuals. It also offers strategic tips for high and low-tech presentations, provides advice on spotting...
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March 3, 2017

Drones Across America, by Dr. Sarah Nilsson

This book allows readers to develop a detailed understanding of the organization of federal and state regulations of drone law. It also provides a detailed exploration of policies and best practices for the operation of commercial, government and recreational drones in different airspaces. Also...
Of Interest
February 16, 2017

Hydraulic Fracturing: A Guide to Environmental and Real Property Issues, by Keith B. Hall, Hannah Jacobs Wiseman

Hydraulic Fracturing identifies the major legal issues raised by hydraulic fracturing, including the transactional, regulatory, and litigation issues that are most relevant to the real estate and environmental law practitioner. In addition, the authors thoughtfully discuss the current state of the...
Of Interest
February 16, 2017

The Fundamentals of Guardianship: What Every Guardian Should Know, Sally Balch Hurme, Editor

Fundamentals of Guardianship guides the new guardian step-by-step through the process of how to make responsible and ethic decisions, prudently manage another’s resources, avoid conflicts of interest, and involve the person under guardianship in the decision process. This book will appeal to all...