Practice Guides

Evidentiary Foundations provides sample lines of questioning that demonstrate how to lay the foundation for admitting various kinds of evidence. It also includes a brief discussion of the underlying legal principles, based on modern common law and the applicable Federal Rules of Evidence.

Federal Criminal Trials is the definitive treatise on federal criminal procedure, trial rules and proceedings, and constitutional protections, including an in-depth look and analysis of both the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure and Federal Rules of Evidence as well as post-trial proceedings and appeals. This is the only treatise which covers exclusively in a single volume criminal issue relating to constitutional protections, the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure and Federal Rules of Evidence. This treatise is also a valuable asset to state practice, particular in those states which have adopted both the Federal Rules of Criminal Practice and Evidence. The Appendices provide the most updated copy of both the Federal Rules of Evidence and Federal Rules of Criminal Practice and Procedure for easy reference.

The go-to resource on federal government leasing for both new and experienced practitioners, this practical guide sets out the rules of the road for real estate attorneys as well as government contracting officers and leasing specialists.

Georgia Crimes and Defenses is a landmark treatise on substantive criminal law in Georgia, combining several practical resources for criminal defense lawyers, prosecutors, and judges. The 500-page volume analyzes the elements of over 100 crimes in the Georgia code including – homicides, assaults, kidnapping, thefts, controlled substance offenses, motor vehicle offenses, property crimes, sex offenses, computer offenses and more. The Treatise provides insight into possible defenses, lesser included offenses, and a catalogue of hundreds of appellate decisions that hold that insufficient evidence supported the conviction in the most frequently prosecuted offenses. 

IP and Technology in Government Contracts: Procurement and Partnering at the Federal and State Level, 2025 Edition, written by James G. McEwen, David S. Bloch, Richard M. Gray, and John T. Lucas provides a comprehensive appraisal of United States federal procurement laws relating to intellectual property, plus a detailed survey of state procurement rules. It is newly updated to address important changes to contracting practices brought on by recent National Defense Authorization Acts and represents the latest thinking on public-private partnerships and procurement of IP-protected commercial items.

LexisNexis Civil Rights & Strategy Series: Federal Health Care Laws is designed to aid private and government attorneys when they encounter civil rights matters that arise in the context of health care.

The 2026 edition provides Practice Points—quick, essential tips for practitioners—throughout the chapters. The Practice Points help solidify this treatise as a practical, everyday guide for litigators in Alabama. The Guide provides complete and current coverage on the many topics related to Alabama civil procedure.

LexisNexis Practice Guide: Connecticut Contract Litigation provides practical, step-by-step guidance on all phases of contract litigation in Connecticut.

LexisNexis Practice Guide: Connecticut Criminal Law is an affordable quick answer guide to state criminal practice questions. Written by an experienced trial attorney, this practice guide offers insightful explanations of each step in a criminal case, and provides valuable practice tips, strategies and checklists to enable the practitioner to skillfully and confidently handle all the legal and procedural issues related to each task.

LexisNexis Practice Guide: District of Columbia Civil Practice covers contains all a civil litigator in DC superior court needs for daily practice.