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This book places lemon laws in the context of actual controversies, offering a useful reference for those entering the automotive fray between manufacturers, dealers, leasing companies, and consumers.

Heirs¿ Property and the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act: Challenges, Solutions, and Historic Reform addresses many challenges that have plagued disadvantaged families that own so-called heirs¿ property. The book also discusses a range of solutions to these problems, including legal reform measures, proactive legal planning to avoid heirs¿ property ownership or to resolve it, and wealth building strategies for heirs¿ property owners.

Providing balanced coverage from both in-house and outside counsel, this is a practical yet comprehensive guide to establishing and maintaining a successful corporate compliance program. From intellectual property to termination, this guide covers every aspect of franchise law and will help you protect the franchisor's property, limit liability, and prepare for and limit the inevitable tensions of a franchise system.

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This book is designed to help lawyers at all levels of law firm management create and implement business strategies. After all, you can't have a successful law firm without knowing how to run a business! Each chapter provides an easy-to-follow overview of a key aspect of law practice management, with actionable guidance for a variety of situations and contexts. Questions at the end of each chapter help you apply the authors' insights to your o...

Interest in using conservation easements in charitable and estate plan continues to grow, but to competently advise clients considering an easement donation or sale requires an understanding of the statutory, regulatory, and common-law principles involved as well as a working knowledge of how to use the available resources in this complex field. Conservation Easements provides the information necessary to advise clients on an easement donation...

How many times have you read a news story about someone being shot by the police while reaching for their waistband? Or about an officer who testified at trial that the person he shot during a physical struggle had superhuman strength or a thousand-yard stare in his eyes? And how many times have you watched a police chief or sheriff during a press conference invoke the ¿21-foot rule¿ to justify their officer¿s killing of a mentally ill person ...

There is a distinction between a sports lawyer and all other types of practitioners. It requires a deep understanding of the nuances that largely affect athletes, their representatives, and companies providing products and services in the space. It also necessitates an acknowledgment of and ability to effectively communicate and craft relationships with power brokers who may provide financial services, accounting, managerial services, or the l...

The Flourishing Lawyer offers an empathetic guide for members of the legal profession to cultivate their personal and professional well-being, identify and develop their individual strengths, and define success on their own terms. Drawing from lessons and research from the fields of psychology, health care, sports, and medicine, this book is an affirming guide to becoming a better contributor to the profession while living a flourishing life.

Written by more than 40 highly skilled practitioners from 11 key jurisdictions, this book introduces readers to the complex and developing area of corporate internal investigations and uncovers a myriad of issues for additional legal consideration and advice. It considers the landscape and legal framework of the specific jurisdiction and provides a practical narration as to best practice in each.

Law school is only the first step towards a fulfilling career, as it only teaches law students how to think like lawyers. Without being provided a roadmap for how to maintain a satisfying and successful career, many recent law graduates find themselves feeling stuck, unsatisfied, and unable to better their career.   Author Dena Lefkowitz bridged that gap for herself, has taught these missing lessons to hundreds of lawyers as a professional co...

This updated edition is designed to help lawyers prepare clients for the very formal and unnatural "question-and-answer" environment. Written by ABA bestselling author and seasoned litigator Dan Small, this easy-to-read guide provides a systematic witness preparation process and offers strategies and ¿Ten Rules¿ to help make witnesses comfortable and effective in a wide range of witness scenarios.

A great introduction to the art of trial advocacy for young lawyers.  In the book, each stage of the trial is considered in depth with examples from real cases.

Don't put it off any longer! Get your life in order and make sure your family knows your plans and wishes with this simple step-by-step guide by a top expert in the field. This valuable resource walks you through the process of gathering in one place critical information about your finances, legal documents, online accounts, passwords, wishes about medical care, and more. Plus, it tells you what you need, what's missing, and where to get it. Y...

Whether you are a defendant, family member, criminal defense attorney, prosecutor, judge, law enforcement officer, academic, or mental health professional, this book provides much-needed information about a pervasive phenomenon¿¿suicide in the criminal justice system.

¿ Proposes a manageable standard for resolving gerrymandering without the entanglements of justiciability and political questions. ¿ Focuses on the mechanism by which gerrymandering operates, not on the outcome.

Model Rules of Professional Conduct, 2022 Edition, is the resource for current information on lawyer ethics. Federal, state, and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in resolving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions, and much more.

Table of Contents Introduction to October Term 2020 Antitrust and college sports Bankruptcy law Civil rights litigation Criminal law and procedure Federal court jurisdiction First Amendment: Free Exercise of Religion First Amendment: Freedom of Speech Immigration law Indian Law Intellectual property Personal jurisdiction Separation of powers The Takings Clause Voting rights Conclusion: Looking ahead

This primer provides an introduction to the Uniform Commercial Code ("UCC" or "Code") and discusses the provisions of its first article. It is based on the 2011 Official Text of the UCC. Although subsequent articles of the Code each focus on a different type of commercial transaction, Article 1 contains the general definitions and principles that guide the Code. The provisions of Article 1 apply whether the underlying commercial transaction is...

This exhaustive reference will provide any lawyer with a complete and comprehensive review and discussion of legal project management (LPM), including the business case, the definitions and application, ethical considerations and the issues and constraints in implementation. You'll discover a simple, easy-to-use framework that can be applied from start to finish in any firm or practice area. The book also functions as a complete desk reference...