Books of Law / Legal Profession

  • Modern Legal Ethics
    By Charles W. Wolfram

    ABA Model Rules and Model Code: Lawyers and the Legal Profession: The World of Lawyers' Regulation of Lawyers and the Legal Profession; Professional Discipline of Lawyers; Lawyers and Clients: Client-Lawyer...

  • Real Estate Law: Concepts and Applications
    By Theron Ray Nelson, Thomas A. Potter

    This real estate law text is adapted to the business or real estate professional's point of view. It is aimed at real estate students who plan to be business/real estate...

  • A Survival Guide for Road Warriors: Essentials for the Mobile Lawyer
    By Daniel S. Coolidge, J. Michael Jimmerson

    Supplies all of the knowledge needed to streamline a law office -- from choosing a portable computer, to mastering telecommunications, to dealing with the problems that invariably arrive when working...

  • Legal Research and Writing for Paralegals
    By Deborah E. Bouchoux

    The text retains the features that earned it such widespread use: - clear, well-organized text for the introductory legal research and writing course, designed specifically for paralegal students - comprehensive...

  • Running from the Law: Why Good Lawyers are Getting Out of the Legal Profession
    By Deborah L. Arron

    Primarily an anthology of the insights and histories of successful lawyers who because of their values have left the practice of law.

  • West's Paralegal Today: The Essentials : the Legal Team at Work
    By Roger LeRoy Miller, Mary Meinzinger, Mary S. Urisko

    A brief, paperback version of West's Paralegal Today, a full-color introduction to the field of paralegalism stressing skills, ethics, teamwork, and professionalism. The Essentials condenses some coverage (ethics, ADR, Litigation,...

  • Essentials of Paralegalism
    By William P. Statsky

    Essentials of Paralegalism is an introduction to this emerging legal field. It covers primary employment and regulatory issues, including job-search strategies. The material teaches the basic skills paralegals will need...

  • The Lawyer Statistical Report: A Statistical Profile of the U.S. Legal Profession in the 1980s
    By Barbara A. Curran, Katherine J. Rosich, Clara N. Carson

    Presents statistics on the size, composition, & geographic distribution of the legal profession in the United States at the beginning of the 1980s. The supplement provides 1988 statistics on the...

  • Mob Lawyer
    By Selwyn Raab, Frank Ragano

    A bullet in the head is the customary penalty for violators of omerta, the Mafia's code of silence. Nevertheless, Frank Ragano, a lawyer who spent thirty years working for Mafia...

  • Results-oriented Financial Management: A Step-by-step Guide to Law Firm Profitability
    By John G. Iezzi

    A guide to creating and implementing a successful law firm financial plan, this title guides you through the entire financial management process, from gathering a firm's historical personnel and billing...

  • Introduction to Law Practice: Materials and Cases
    By Gary A. Munneke

    Topics covered include organizational and management structure, personnel issues, compensation, office equipment, physical space, automation, research, and billing, among others. The book is replete with a striking forward-looking essay on...

  • Maximising the Profitability of Law Firms
    By Robert Mowbray

    The recent recession and increasing levels of competition, both between forms and professionals has left many firms struggling to make profits.

  • Prosecutorial Misconduct: Law, Procedure, Forms
    By Joseph F. Lawless

    An overall treatment of the topic. Included are federal and state citations, annotated forms,and checklists.

  • Prosecutorial Misconduct
    By Bennett L. Gershman

    Prosecutorial Misconduct

  • The Legal Career Guide: From Law Student to Lawyer
    By Gary A. Munneke

    A guide to legal careers for law students. It includes discussion of how to: develop a timetable for your job search; write a resume that stands out; research potential employers;...

  • How to Build and Manage an Employment Law Practice
    By Mindy Farber

    This guide provides practical advice on running an employment law practice. It covers situations ranging from the initial client consultation to the pros and cons of solo versus group practice....

  • Survival Skills for Practicing Lawyers: Best Articles from Law Practice Management Magazine

    A compilation of selected articles from seventeen years issues of Legal economics/Law practice management magazine.

  • Lawyers and Clients: Critical Issues in Interviewing and Counseling
    By Stephen Ellmann

    Going beyond the basics of interviewing and counseling, this book examines practical and theoretical challenges lawyers face with clients. Each chapter explores a critical issue in interviewing and counseling, such...

  • Legal Drafting: Process, Techniques, and Exercises
    By Thomas R. Haggard, George W. Kuney

    This text provides a comprehensive and flexible teaching instrument for any course in legal drafting. It contains text, examples, and exercises that deal with both contract and statutory drafting-making the...

  • Legal Drafting in a Nutshell
    By Thomas R. Haggard, George W. Kuney

    This product provides guidance on producing transactional documents, contracts, instruments, legislation, and regulations that solve existing problems and prevent future problems. It provides both a large-scale, macro overview of the...