Getting To Maybe: How to Excel on Law School Exams by Carolina Academic Press $30.00
Professors Fischl and Paul explain law school exams in ways no one has before, all with an eye toward improving the reader's performance. The book begins by describing the difference between educational cultures that praise students for 'right answers,' and the law school culture that rewards nuanced analysis of ambiguous situations in which more than one approach may be correct. Enormous care is...
Limited Liability Companies For Dummies by For Dummies $24.99
Flex your entrepreneurial muscle with an LLCThe previous drawbacks to forming an LLC have all but disappeared. The IRS has loosened the restrictions on entities electing partnership taxation and subsequently the states have loosened their requirements. Because LLCs are now more flexible entities than any that have ever existed, they remain an attractive option for those launchinga new or...
Point Made : How to Write Like the Nation's Top Advocates by Oxford University Press, USA $19.95
With Point Made, legal writing expert Ross Guberman throws a life preserver to attorneys, who are under more pressure than ever to produce compelling prose. What is the strongest opening for a motion or brief? How to draft winning headings? How to tell a persuasive story when the record is dry and dense? The answers are "more science than art," says Guberman, who has analyzed stellar arguments by...
Get It Together: Organize Your Records So Your Family Won't Have To (book with CD-Rom) by NOLO $21.99
Get your life organized with the best workbook available! Paperwork and personal information isn't always easy to find, and organizing your records can seem like an intimidating task. But, whether you need to organize records for yourself, your family or your executor, Get It Together will show you how to keep track of: instructions for survivors secured places and passwords final...
Plain English for Lawyers (5th Edition) by Carolina Academic Press $20.00
Wydick s Plain English for Lawyers--now in its fifth edition--has been a favorite of law students, legal writing teachers, lawyers, and judges for over 25 years.In January 2005, the Legal Writing Institute gave Wydick its Golden Pen Award for having written Plain English for Lawyers. The Legal Writing Institute is a non-profit organization that provides a forum for discussion and scholarship...
JK Lasser's New Rules for Estate and Tax Planning by Wiley $19.95
A complete guide to planning an estate under today's tax rulesWhen it comes to an estate (no matter how big or small it may be) nothing should be left to chance. Proper planning is necessary to protect both your assets and your heirs. Estate Planning Law Specialists Harold Apolinsky and Craig Stephens and expert financial planner Stewart Welch III know this better than anyone else, and in the...
Make Your Own Living Trust by Nolo $34.95
Contains easy-to-understand tear-out living trust forms and explains all aspects of living trusts, including how to create one, how one works, how property is transferred to the trust, and the benefits of having one. Original.
Plan Your Estate by Nolo $44.99
The most comprehensive estate planning book available, Plan Your Estate covers everything from basic estate planning to sophisticated taxsaving strategies for people with estates worth up to $1,200,000 or more. It demystifies: probate avoidance, living wills, estate tax saving trusts, funerals and burials, federal estate and gift taxes, charitable remainder trusts, durable powers of attorney....
Patent It Yourself: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Filing at the U.S. Patent Office by Nolo $49.99
Patent your creation with the world's bestselling guide to patents! Have a world-class idea? Ready to protect your invention from copycats? Then turn to the best resource available -- Patent It Yourself. Attorney David Pressman takes you through the entire patent process, providing scrupulously updated information and clear instructions to help you: determine if you can patent your invention;...
Estate & Trust Administration For Dummies by For Dummies $21.99
Executing an estate or a trust fund is a big responsibility. Estate & Trust Administration For Dummies contains advice for handling estates and trusts of any size. It offers solid pointers on reading and interpreting a will and other documents, and helping heirs avoid paying too much (or too little). It also shows you how to take care of a loved one's estate in the event that a will or trust was...