The second edition of these case files include a variety of civil and criminal fact patterns that provide students the opportunity to try their hand at opening statements and closing arguments, as well as at direct and cross-examinations.
Leading in the Law with Emotional Intelligence offers extraordinary stories that reveal how the four domains of emotional intelligence (self-awareness, self-management, social awareness or empathy, and relationship management) form the basis of exceptional leadership in the law.
This book provides a comprehensive descriptive and prescriptive treatment of legal counseling, interviewing, and negotiation (including mediation and plea-bargaining).
Legal Reasoning, Writing and Other Lawyering Skills (formerly known as Legal Reasoning, Writing, and Persuasive Argument) draws on lessons from neuroscience and psychology to deepen students understanding of self and others, and of the emotional biases and filters that undermine their efforts to "think like a lawyer".
In this newly updated, enriched edition, the authors have retained the primary content of their previous text while making significant changes to the manner in which they present and organize the materials.
The book consists of forty-two chapters with each chapter addressing a basic topic in individual income taxation, e.g., the taxation of personal physical injury award, gifts, devises and inheritances, the taxation of gains from the sale or exchange of property, and the tax consequences of divorce.