The End of Lawyers?: Rethinking the nature of legal services by Oxford University Press, USA $25.00
This widely acclaimed legal bestseller has provoked a tidal wave of debate within the legal profession, being hailed as an inspiration by some and as heresy by others. Susskind lays down a challenge to all lawyers, and indeed all those in a professional service environment. He urges them to ask themselves, with their hands on their hearts, what elements of their current workload could be...
How to Start & Build a Law Practice (Career Series / American Bar Association) by American Bar Association $69.95
A classic ABA bestseller, you'll find over 100 chapters packed with techniques for getting started.
Make It Your Own Law Firm: The Ultimate Law Student's Guide to Owning, Managing, and Marketing Your Own Successful Law Firm by AuthorHouse $18.99
"Make It Your Own Law Firm: The Ultimate Law Student's Guide to Owning, Managing, and Marketing Your Own Successful Law Firm," is filled with personal anecdotes and practiceadvice. This book serves as a guide for students and young lawyers who are interested in establishing a law practice. Aronfeld started the successful Coral Gables, Florida law firm Aronfeld Trial Lawyers after earning...
Guerrilla Tactics for Getting the Legal Job of Your Dreams, 2nd Edition by Gilbert Law Publishing - Thomson West $40.00
Whether you're looking for a summer clerkship or your first permanent job after law school, this work is the key to getting the legal job of your dreams. This book leads you step-by-step through everything you need to do to nail down that perfect job. You'll learn hundreds of simple-to-use strategies that will get you exactly where you want to go.
Beyond Winning: Negotiating to Create Value in Deals and Disputes by Belknap Press of Harvard University Press $25.50
Conflict is inevitable, in both deals and disputes. Yet when clients call in the lawyers to haggle over who gets how much of the pie, traditional hard-bargaining tactics can lead to ruin. Too often, deals blow up, cases don't settle, relationships fall apart, justice is delayed. Beyond Winning charts a way out of our current crisis of confidence in the legal system. It offers a fresh look at...
The Law of Torts: Examples & Explanations, Third Edition by Aspen Publishers $43.95
Both students and instructors will welcome the new edition of Joseph W. Glannon's The Law of Torts: Examples & Explanations. This popular study guide provides clear, engaging introductions to the principles of tort law, along with interesting examples that illustrate how the principles apply in typical cases. These distinctive characteristics earned the book its reputation for effectiveness: ...
Lawyers: Jokes Quotes and Anecdotes: 2012 Day-to-Day Calendar by Andrews McMeel Publishing LLC $6.99
Practicing law is a tough profession. From pushy clients to overbearing judges to hostile witnesses--lawyers have it rough. Luckily the Lawyers: Jokes Quotes and Anecdotes 2012 Day-to-Day Calendar guarantees to add laughs to their otherwise arduous days. Filled with witty jokes, bizarre laws, entertaining quips, and incredible but true excerpts from actual court records, this daily calendar...
Letters to a Young Lawyer (Art of Mentoring) by Basic Books $14.95
As defender of both the righteous and the questionable, Alan Dershowitz has become perhaps the most famous and outspoken attorney in the land. Whether or not they agree with his legal tactics, most people would agree that he possesses a powerful and profound sense of justice. In this meditation on his profession, Dershowitz writes about life, law, and the opportunities that young lawyers have to...
Introduction to Law (4th Edition) by Prentice Hall $121.00
Hames and Ekern’s Introduction to Law , 4/e will teach students the basic legal concepts related to substantive and procedural law, introduces them to cases, statutes, and the constitution, and develops their legal vocabulary and analytical skills. A new chapter on constitutional law, expanded coverage of employment and environmental law, and information on technology makes this an excellent...
The Organized Lawyer by Carolina Academic Press $20.00
There's more than one way to be organized, but you wouldn t know it from most books and television shows. There's so much more to creating and maintaining an organized space than purchasing a bunch of plastic bins and attractive containers from the local office supply store. Add stress and time constraints and multiple types of items to control and it's a recipe for failure or a belief that...