books: law - top sellers

books: law - top sellers

books:

Black's Law Dictionary, Eighth Edition (Black's Law Dictionary (Standard Edition))

Thomson West, 2004

a home library must
If you do legal work at home, this dictionary is essential to have there. As a law student, I have unlimited access to the Westlaw version of Black's, but there are a great deal of missing entries in that format. I have literally never tried to look up a word in the ...

Property

James E. Krier, Gregory S. Alexander, ...

Aspen Publishers, Inc., 2006

Quick delivery
This was the book I needed, the most recent edition, still in the shrinkwrap from the publisher. It was delivered quickly.

Business Law: Text and Cases (West's Business Law)

Kenneth W. Clarkson, Gaylord A. Jentz, ...

South-Western College/West, 2008

Business Law textbook
I haven't actually used this product in class yet as I'm just getting my books together for the fall semester but I have looked it over and it looks to be very informative of business law with examples and definitions etc. I can't however say it is or will be a ...

The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law

Norm Goldstein

Basic Books, 2007

Helpful
This was quite helpful while taking a journalism course. It takes a few minutes to understand the layout of the book to lookup things, but once you get it, it's easy. I think this book helped raise me a letter grade in my course. Anyone taking a journalism ...

Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

Elizabeth Gilbert

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2007

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For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder That Shocked Chicago

Simon Baatz

Harper, 2008

Beautifully written - Reads like In Cold Blood
Baatz meticulously researches a fascinating subject and then tells the story in beautifully written prose. It is not an exaggeration to compare his book favorably with Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, i.e. I couldn't put it down! For The Thrill Of It is the best book ...

South-Western Federal Taxation: Comprehensive 2009 (with TaxCut® Tax Preparation Software CD-ROM) ...
Eugene Willis, William H. Hoffman, ...

South-Western College/West, 2008

Delivering the most thorough coverage available on individual and corporate taxation, the 2009 EDITION of SOUTH-WESTERN FEDERAL TAXATION: COMPREHENSIVE VOLUME is unquestionably the most effective text for helping you master the complex and ever-changing Tax Code. Preparing you for the long term, South-Western Federal Taxation offers many ...

South-Western Federal Taxation 2009: Individual Income Taxes (with TaxCut® Tax Preparation Software CD-ROM)
William H. Hoffman, James E. Smith, ...

South-Western College/West, 2008

Preparing you for the long term, SOUTH-WESTERN FEDERAL TAXATION: INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAXES offers many opportunities to sharpen critical-thinking and writing skills. Internet exercises tie directly to chapter research cases to give you hands-on experience using online resources to solve tax issues. H&R Block's TaxCut® software comes with each new ...

Basic Legal Research: Tools And Strategies

Amy E. Sloan

Aspen Publishers, 2006

Practical, Helpful & Easy to Read
I've used this book for the past few months and have been pleasantly surprised by how well it is organized, and how easy it is to understand. The author writes in a clear, straightforward manner and covers all of the pertinant topics.

The Law Of Torts: Examples And Explanations (Examples & Explanations)

Joseph W. Glannon

Aspen Publishers, 2005

Good textbook...
I'm finding my torts class difficult at times, so I'm glad to have this book for my text. It has a lot of examples to illustrate each concept, which is helping me grasp all the ideas pretty well. Also, the book is not nearly as expensive as a lot of textbooks, so I ...

West's Business Law tenth edition

Kenneth W. Clarkson, Roger LeRoy Miller, ...

Thomson/West, 2006

Great Book To Keep
I have been through a few bad and good text books throughout my college career, but this had to be one of the best I ever picked up. It is easy to search through and actually makes the topics interesting to read.

Concepts in Federal Taxation 2009 Edition (with TaxCut Prep Software)
Kevin E. Murphy, Mark Higgins

South-Western College/West, 2008

Gain a solid understanding of the concepts underlying today’s federation taxation for individuals and corporations with the 2009 edition of Murphy/Higgins’s CONCEPTS IN FEDERAL TAXATION. This edition presents the latest tax codes and changes within a straightforward, strong conceptual approach that focuses on understanding the unifying concepts ...

Fundamentals of Corporate Finance Alternate Value 8th Edition

Stephen A. Ross, Randolph W Westerfield, ...

McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2007

katz
Wow! Great! Excellent! Amazing etc.., the list can continue.This is one book that any starter in finance area will want to learn from. Its a power-packed source of information for any student who is just starting to learn finance, however if you are already a pro in ...

Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges

Antonin Scalia, Bryan A. Garner

Thomson West, 2008

The Bible of Brief Writing
I'll be brief (no pun intended). If you are a lawyer or law student who wants to write better and more persuasive briefs - buy or borrow this book! I've completely changed my legal writing style after reading Judge Scalia and Garner's book.

10 More Actual, Official LSAT PrepTests (Lsat Series) (Lsat Series)

Law School Admission Council

Law School Admission Council, 2007

Great study aid!
Great practice set for a more comprehensive study of the LSAT. Goes great with any study guide. The best way to ace the LSAT is to do as many tests as you can, time yourself, and review your mistakes.