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Imagine the idea of how this could change things, or not, Life can change you in many ways, learning this can be the key to your career.
what can you do to keep your legal information right This is the classic study of the history and continuing philosophical values of the law of nature. D’Entrèves discerned three distinct sources that have contributed to the development of natural law: Roman law teachings, Christian beliefs regarding law, and egalitarian and revolutionary theories of the Enlightenment. Now regarded as a classic work, Natural Law has exercised considerable influence over the course of Anglo-American legal theory in the past forty years… More >>
Natural Law: An Introduction to Legal Philosophy
Product DescriptionLegal Anthropology: An Introduction offers an initial overview into the challenging debates surrounding the cross-cultural analysis of legal systems. Equal parts review and criticism, the text outlines the historical landmarks in the development of the discipline, identifying both strengths and weaknesses of each stage and contribution…. More >>
Legal Anthropology: An Introduction
This could be your new best friend and should be if your serious about a career in law. In the updated, fourth edition of this classic text which has been translated into over a dozen languages, constitutional scholar and Columbia Law School professor E. Allan Farnsworth provides a clear explanation of the structure and function of the U.S. legal system in one handy reference. An Introduction to the Legal System of the United States, Fourth Edition is designed to be a … More >>
An Introduction to the Legal System of the United States, Fourth Edition
This seems like a common sense thing, I mean if you cant think like your a professional then how can you do your job, but you might be surprised at how easy it can be to get off track…
is it really all about how you think…
Seems logical but it is really? This primer on legal reasoning is aimed at law students and upper-level undergraduates, however, you might find that it would be of benefit to read this book.
But it is also an original exposition of basic legal concepts that scholars and lawyers will find stimulating. It covers such topics as rules, precedent, authority, analogical reasoning, the common law, statutory interpretation, legal realism, judicial opinions, legal facts, and burden of proof. In addressing the question whether legal reasoning is distinctive, Frederick Schaue… More >>
Thinking Like a Lawyer: A New Introduction to Legal Reasoning
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I’m working as a Paralegal, and I’m developing some lesson plans to train Legal Assistants. Law school students/professors- what are the best intro to legal system/law books? What ones did you find especially helpful and not too overwhelmed with legal language?
Product DescriptionIn this classic text, translated into over a dozen languages, constitutional scholar and Columbia Law School professor E. Allan Farnsworth provides a clear explanation of the structure and function of the U.S. legal system in one handy reference. An Introduction to the Legal System of the United States is designed to be a general introduction to the structure and function of the legal system of the United States, and is especially… More >>
Introduction to the Legal System of the United States
This is a must read book if you are here in the US and are just trying to get settled in, the american legal system is based on a feudal system which is basically hundreds of years out of date, yet, it is only game in town and most people do not understand how to navigate through the system, learning and understanding this system will benefit you in ways you may not yet understand.
The system is corrupt and hopelessly flawed in so many ways that you will be sure to fall in the trap if you are not aware of the pitfalls, this book can help.
Product DescriptionThis easy-to-read and appealing introduction to the American legal system tells the story of a real lawsuit (DeWeerth v. Baldinger) from the time the client first identifies a problem through trial and appeals. Following the course of the dispute over the ownership of a valuable painting, “Whose Monet? An Introduction to the American Legal System” presents the basic concepts of civil lawsuits and of the American system of common law. The organization is straightforw… More >>
Whose Monet? An Introduction to the American Legal System