Legal Skills & Ethics 2021-22 HIGHLIGHTS NEW EDITION OF BESTSELLER
NEW EDITION OF BESTSELLER
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1L OF A RIDE A Well-Traveled Professor’s Roadmap to Success in the First Year of Law School, Fourth Edition Andrew J. McClurg
Career Guides Provides a candid, comprehensive roadmap to both academic and emotional success in law school’s crucial first year. Combines comments from hundreds of law students, empirical research, and authentic samples of signature documents from the first year experience. West Academic Publishing
Jan 2022 235pp 9781642427967 Paperback US$63.00
Coursebook Series Unlike conventional legal research books that limit their focus to teaching students how to find and use the various sources of law, this book stresses a systematic, practice-oriented approach to acquiring legal-research skills. It presents a highly effective research strategy that helps students efficiently solve complex legal-research problems. West Academic Publishing
CRACKING THE CASE METHOD
GARNER’S COURSEBOOK ON DRAFTING & EDITING CONTRACTS
Paul Bergman, Patrick Goodman & Thomas Holm
2020 702pp 9781684670284 Paperback US$94.00
BESTSELLER
Legal Analysis for Law School Success, Second Edition 2017 281pp 9781640202016 Paperback US$47.00
Bryan A. Garner
Coursebook Series
Provides indispensable information to anybody who is considering applying to law school, preparing for their first year, or who currently is in law school.
Draws on Bryan Garner’s more than 30 years of experience in teaching contract drafting and in consulting on contracts for multinational companies. With 150 blackletter principles, Garner explains how to prepare contracts that are both precise and readable.
West Academic Publishing
West Academic Publishing
Career Guides
FINANCE FOR LAWYERS Steven J. Willis
2020 552pp 9781684675685 Paperback US$164.00
American Casebook Series
THE REDBOOK A Manual on Legal Style, Fourth Edition Bryan A. Garner
A Concise Guide to Mastering Legal Research Skills, Third Edition Mark K. Osbeck
Sep 2021 567pp 9781684679386 Paperback US$41.00 9781684679393 Paperback with Video Course US$41.00
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INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL METHOD AND PROCESS Cases and Materials, Sixth Edition Jessica Berch & Amy Langenfeld Nov 2021 690pp 9781684677634 Hardback US$165.00
2018 728pp 9781642421002 Paperback US$58.00 9781642422689 Paperback with Quizzing US$69.00
Coursebook Series An indispensable writing guide for students that has established itself as the go-to source for all questions of legal style. The Redbook is a writing manual that belongs on every law student’s desk. It guides students through the writing of all course assignments, law-review work, summer clerkships and associateships, and it remains an indispensable guide in their professional careers. West Academic Publishing
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LEGAL CITATION IN A NUTSHELL Third Edition Larry L. Teply Nov 2021 489pp 9781647087487 Paperback US$52.00
Nutshell Series
Learning legal citation is one of the difficult tasks that students new to the law face. This book is designed to ease that task. It initially focuses on conventions that underlie all accepted forms and systems of legal citation. Building on that, the book then discusses and illustrates rules of The Bluebook and the ALWD Citation Guide. West Academic Publishing
LEGAL DRAFTING IN A NUTSHELL Fifth Edition
George W. Kuney & Donna C. Looper 2020 546pp 9781684675289 Paperback US$52.00
Covers financial calculations which lawyers commonly use: present and future values, annuities, and sinking funds. The book, extensive glossary, calculators and available slides are designed for students new to finance, though more experienced students will also find them useful.
American Casebook Series
Nutshell Series
An innovative casebook on legal method and process that introduces students to the synthesis of judicial opinions, analysis of statutory issues, and the role of the lawyer, the courts, and the legislature in conflict resolution. This book challenges students with diverse topics in civil procedure, torts, and criminal law.
West Academic Publishing
Provides guidance on producing transactional documents, contracts, instruments, legislation, and regulations that solve existing problems and prevent future problems. This book provides both a large scale, macro overview of the drafting process as well as small scale, micro focused discussion of the mechanics of legal documents.
West Academic Publishing
West Academic Publishing