This book can be used as part of a legal writing curriculum, as a weeklong or weekend course on professional development, or by career advisors (both in law school and undergraduate school) when working with students.
Designed for use in a 1L Criminal Law course, this casebook covers the traditional criminal law topics; because Texas is a Model Penal Code jurisdiction, it focuses primarily on Texas cases and statutes.
There is no doubt that students' proficiency in grammar and punctuation has declined over time, and this book is designed to help resolve that problem.
This book guides the reader through the trial process, suggesting techniques and strategies for each stage of the trial process—pretrial, trial, and post-trial motions; jury selection; opening statements; direct and cross-examination; and closing arguments.
Tort law, the law of how the costs of accidents and other harms should be allocated, is part of America’s larger story of social conflict and progress. The Burdens of All is the first book to fully recount tort law’s place in that story.
The Business and Law of Fashion, edited by two veterans of the fashion world with contributions from lawyers of many of the top fashion companies, is the only law and business school casebook which covers not only intellectual property but sustainability, fashion finance, privacy, the new world of advertising, employment and a chapter on comparative international law.