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The Divorce Trial Manual

From Initial Interview to Closing Argument, Second Edition

by Steven Nathan Peskind ...

Written by a veteran, nationally known family lawyer, this is a comprehensive yet hands-on guide to managing and trying a divorce case. This unique manual is based on author Steven Peskind's years of experience as a family lawyer and as an instructor at the renowned Trial Advocacy Institute for matrimonial lawyers.Based on information shared by the Institute's respected family law faculty, the ... Read more

$107.99 USD

Written by a veteran, nationally known family lawyer, this is a comprehensive yet hands-on guide to managing and trying a divorce case. This unique manual is based on author Steven Peskind's years of experience as a family lawyer and as an instructor at the renowned Trial Advocacy Institute for matrimonial lawyers.Based on information shared by the Institute's respected family law faculty, the
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Religious Liberty in Crisis

Exercising Your Faith in an Age of Uncertainty

by Ken Starr ...

What was unfathomable in the first two decades of the twenty-first century has become a reality. Religious liberty, both in the United States and across the world, is in crisis.As we navigate the coming decades, We the People must know our rights more than ever, particularly as it relates to the freedom to exercise our religion. Armed with a proper understanding of this country’s rich tradition of ... Read more

$19.99 USD

What was unfathomable in the first two decades of the twenty-first century has become a reality. Religious liberty, both in the United States and across the world, is in crisis.As we navigate the coming decades, We the People must know our rights more than ever, particularly as it relates to the freedom to exercise our religion. Armed with a proper understanding of this country’s rich tradition of
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Argumentación jurídica: Técnicas de argumentación del abogado y del juez

by Ernesto Galindo Sifuentes ...

Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
La argumentación jurídica en los últimos tiempos ha tenido un gran auge y desarrollo debido, por un lado, a la exigencia dirigida a las autoridades para que ofrezcan razones más sólidas que den sustento a sus resoluciones y, por otro, a la necesidad por parte de los abogados de actualizarse en técnicas de argumentación para la mejor defensa de los intereses de sus clientes.Esta obra ofrece a los ... Read more

$10.99 USD

La argumentación jurídica en los últimos tiempos ha tenido un gran auge y desarrollo debido, por un lado, a la exigencia dirigida a las autoridades para que ofrezcan razones más sólidas que den sustento a sus resoluciones y, por otro, a la necesidad por parte de los abogados de actualizarse en técnicas de argumentación para la mejor defensa de los intereses de sus clientes.Esta obra ofrece a los
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Kidnapped by a Client

The Incredible True Story of an Attorney's Fight for Justice

by Sharon R. Muse, JD ...

“He promised to kill me when he got out. I believed him. If I wanted justice, I had to fight both him and the courts...maybe kill him first. If I didn’t do something, I was going to die.”This is not a manufactured dialogue from a thriller but the words of attorney Sharon Muse. They came after she survived an attempted kidnapping, rape, and murder at the hands of Larry Morrison, a former client. On ... Read more

$16.99 USD

“He promised to kill me when he got out. I believed him. If I wanted justice, I had to fight both him and the courts...maybe kill him first. If I didn’t do something, I was going to die.”This is not a manufactured dialogue from a thriller but the words of attorney Sharon Muse. They came after she survived an attempted kidnapping, rape, and murder at the hands of Larry Morrison, a former client. On
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Lincoln's Greatest Case

The River, the Bridge, and the Making of America

by Brian McGinty ...

The untold story of how one sensational trial propelled a self-taught lawyer and a future president into the national spotlight.In May of 1856, the steamboat Effie Afton barreled into a pillar of the Rock Island Bridge, unalterably changing the course of American transportation history. Within a year, long-simmering tensions between powerful steamboat interests and burgeoning railroads exploded, ... Read more

$11.69 USD

The untold story of how one sensational trial propelled a self-taught lawyer and a future president into the national spotlight.In May of 1856, the steamboat Effie Afton barreled into a pillar of the Rock Island Bridge, unalterably changing the course of American transportation history. Within a year, long-simmering tensions between powerful steamboat interests and burgeoning railroads exploded,
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Evil Angels

The Case of Lindy Chamberlain

by John Bryson ...

The basis for the Meryl Streep film A Cry in the Dark: The dramatic true story of a mother's worst nightmare and the murder trial that shocked Australia.On a camping trip at Ayer's Rock, the Chamberlain family's infant daughter disappeared in the middle of the night. Her distraught mother, Lindy, claimed she saw a dingo carry her off into the Australian outback. Two years later, their tragedy ... Read more

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The basis for the Meryl Streep film A Cry in the Dark: The dramatic true story of a mother's worst nightmare and the murder trial that shocked Australia.On a camping trip at Ayer's Rock, the Chamberlain family's infant daughter disappeared in the middle of the night. Her distraught mother, Lindy, claimed she saw a dingo carry her off into the Australian outback. Two years later, their tragedy
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Teoría de la argumentación jurídica

La teoría del discurso racional como teoría de la fundamentación jurídica

by Robert Alexy ...

Series Book 1 - Derecho & Argumentación
"La Teoría de la argumentación jurídica" de Robert Alexy, publicada por primera vez en 1978 y traducida luego a varios idiomas, es, sin duda, una de las obras más influyentes en la cultura jurídica de las últimas décadas. Las razones no son difíciles de hallar. El libro, escrito en un estilo claro, aborda con profundidad filosófica un problema central de la práctica jurídica: el de la ... Read more

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"La Teoría de la argumentación jurídica" de Robert Alexy, publicada por primera vez en 1978 y traducida luego a varios idiomas, es, sin duda, una de las obras más influyentes en la cultura jurídica de las últimas décadas. Las razones no son difíciles de hallar. El libro, escrito en un estilo claro, aborda con profundidad filosófica un problema central de la práctica jurídica: el de la
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Black Litigants in the Antebellum American South

by Kimberly M. Welch ...

Series series The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture
In the antebellum Natchez district, in the heart of slave country, black people sued white people in all-white courtrooms. They sued to enforce the terms of their contracts, recover unpaid debts, recuperate back wages, and claim damages for assault. They sued in conflicts over property and personal status. And they often won. Based on new research conducted in courthouse basements and storage ... Read more

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In the antebellum Natchez district, in the heart of slave country, black people sued white people in all-white courtrooms. They sued to enforce the terms of their contracts, recover unpaid debts, recuperate back wages, and claim damages for assault. They sued in conflicts over property and personal status. And they often won. Based on new research conducted in courthouse basements and storage
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Argumentación jurídica

Práctica y Deontología

by Víctor Amaury Simental Franco ...

Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
La argumentación jurídica es una disciplina que se ha consolidado en los últimos veinte años gracias a trabajos de autores muy importantes, como Jürgen Habermas, Manuel Atienza y Ronald Dworkin, y a que se ha dado un viraje en el estudio del derecho moderno hacia ciertas técnicas del derecho anglosajón, en especial a los juicios orales, que han incrementado su análisis. Aun en sistemas escritos, ... Read more

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La argumentación jurídica es una disciplina que se ha consolidado en los últimos veinte años gracias a trabajos de autores muy importantes, como Jürgen Habermas, Manuel Atienza y Ronald Dworkin, y a que se ha dado un viraje en el estudio del derecho moderno hacia ciertas técnicas del derecho anglosajón, en especial a los juicios orales, que han incrementado su análisis. Aun en sistemas escritos,
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Greed on Trial

Doctors and Patients Unite to Fight Big Insurance

by Theresa Barta ...

A trial attorney recounts her fight against insurance companies who put profit before patients—and wrongfully terminate doctors who don't comply.In the modern world of American medicine, insurance companies call the shots. Their policies often require cutting corners on patient care in pursuit of profit. These policies often reduce the amount of time doctors spend with patients, push older and ... Read more

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A trial attorney recounts her fight against insurance companies who put profit before patients—and wrongfully terminate doctors who don't comply.In the modern world of American medicine, insurance companies call the shots. Their policies often require cutting corners on patient care in pursuit of profit. These policies often reduce the amount of time doctors spend with patients, push older and
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Las razones del Derecho

Teorías de la Argumentación Jurídica

by Manuel Atienza ...

Series Book 2 - Derecho & Argumentación
Las Razones del Derecho estudia de manera analítica y crítica las teorías más relevantes desarrolladas a partir de la segunda mitad del siglo XX y que se presentan como precursoras de la teoría contemporánea de la argumentación jurídica. En la primera parte se analizan, la tópica de Viehweg; la nueva retórica de Perelman y la lógica informal de Toulmin. Luego se analizan las contribuciones de ... Read more

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Las Razones del Derecho estudia de manera analítica y crítica las teorías más relevantes desarrolladas a partir de la segunda mitad del siglo XX y que se presentan como precursoras de la teoría contemporánea de la argumentación jurídica. En la primera parte se analizan, la tópica de Viehweg; la nueva retórica de Perelman y la lógica informal de Toulmin. Luego se analizan las contribuciones de
... Read more
Florida Affirmative Defenses and Procedural Objections 2022

by Joshua B. Spector, Paul D. Turner ...

Florida Affirmative Defenses and Procedural Objections with Forms guides lawyers on evaluating, selecting, pleading, and contending with affirmative defenses and procedural objections in Florida state civil cases. The book surveys nearly 90 affirmative defenses and all of the Rule 1.140(b), Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, motions, along with other defensive motions and procedural objections. ... Read more

$151.19 USD

Florida Affirmative Defenses and Procedural Objections with Forms guides lawyers on evaluating, selecting, pleading, and contending with affirmative defenses and procedural objections in Florida state civil cases. The book surveys nearly 90 affirmative defenses and all of the Rule 1.140(b), Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, motions, along with other defensive motions and procedural objections.
... Read more
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The Landmark Court Battle over Argentina's $100 Billion Debt Restructuring

by Gregory Makoff ...

The dramatic inside story of the most important case in the history of sovereign debt lawArgentina's 2001 default on $100 billion in bonds and the messy litigation that followed has had an outsized impact on sovereign debt markets, sovereign debt law, and the International Monetary Fund's policies. This is the sovereign debt case study that scholars, legal practitioners, investors, and ... Read more

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The dramatic inside story of the most important case in the history of sovereign debt lawArgentina's 2001 default on $100 billion in bonds and the messy litigation that followed has had an outsized impact on sovereign debt markets, sovereign debt law, and the International Monetary Fund's policies. This is the sovereign debt case study that scholars, legal practitioners, investors, and
... Read more
Fundamentos de la Teoría de la Argumentación Jurídica

by Serafín Ortiz Ortiz ...

Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
La presente obra constituye un ejercicio que pretende revisar los fundamentos de la argumentación de los juristas, particularmente en la grave responsabilidad de la decisión judicial. El autor asume como marco de referencia el modelo del Estado constitucional de derecho, razón suficiente para inducir al lector a la comprensión del Estado como una entidad mutable, en un proceso de transformación ... Read more

$5.99 USD

La presente obra constituye un ejercicio que pretende revisar los fundamentos de la argumentación de los juristas, particularmente en la grave responsabilidad de la decisión judicial. El autor asume como marco de referencia el modelo del Estado constitucional de derecho, razón suficiente para inducir al lector a la comprensión del Estado como una entidad mutable, en un proceso de transformación
... Read more
Health Care Fraud Enforcement and Compliance

by James F. Barger, Jr., J. Elliott Walthall, Benjamin P. Bucy, LeSueur D. Laurence (“Lon”) Jr. ...

Health Care Fraud: Enforcement and Compliance is the most complete, essential and up-to-date guide for criminal and civil lawyers, law enforcement officials, health care providers and anyone interested in the health care industry. You'll find discussion of: the latest anti-fraud initiatives from Congress, enforcement agencies and the private bar; advice on criminal law and procedures that health ... Read more

$723.59 USD

Health Care Fraud: Enforcement and Compliance is the most complete, essential and up-to-date guide for criminal and civil lawyers, law enforcement officials, health care providers and anyone interested in the health care industry. You'll find discussion of: the latest anti-fraud initiatives from Congress, enforcement agencies and the private bar; advice on criminal law and procedures that health
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Mediating Legal Disputes

Effective Techniques to Resolve Cases, Second Edition

by Dwight Golann ...

This book teach you how to work with difficult litigants and overcome the hidden barriers that frustrate settlements. You will learn to:Mediate effectively between parties who refuse to talk with each other;Deal with insulting first offers, backward steps, and other adversarial tactics;Influence how parties assess their legal case;Add value and respond to hidden emotional obstacles;Apply ... Read more

$50.99 USD

This book teach you how to work with difficult litigants and overcome the hidden barriers that frustrate settlements. You will learn to:Mediate effectively between parties who refuse to talk with each other;Deal with insulting first offers, backward steps, and other adversarial tactics;Influence how parties assess their legal case;Add value and respond to hidden emotional obstacles;Apply
... Read more
2016 Commercial & Industrial Common Interest Development Act

by Epsten Grinnell Howell, Susan M. Hawks McClintic, Esq., John (Jay) W. Hansen, Jr, Esq., Nancy I. Sidoruk, Esq., Dea C. Franck, Esq. ...

This booklet contains the Commercial and Industrial Common Interest Development Act enacted in the 2013 Legislative Session as part of SB-752. Starting January 1, 2014, this statute will apply to all common interest developments that are limited to industrial or commercial uses by law or by a recorded declaration. The Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act will no longer apply to such ... Read more

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This booklet contains the Commercial and Industrial Common Interest Development Act enacted in the 2013 Legislative Session as part of SB-752. Starting January 1, 2014, this statute will apply to all common interest developments that are limited to industrial or commercial uses by law or by a recorded declaration. The Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act will no longer apply to such
... Read more
Best Practices for E-Discovery

A Practical Handbook

by Nicole Marie Gill ...

In today’s digital age, the landscape of legal discovery has evolved dramatically. The proliferation of electronic data has transformed the way legal professionals approach the discovery process, making it both a challenge and an opportunity. Best Practices for E-Discovery: A Practical Handbook is designed to be an essential guide for practitioners navigating the complexities of e-discovery.The ... Read more

$39.59 USD

In today’s digital age, the landscape of legal discovery has evolved dramatically. The proliferation of electronic data has transformed the way legal professionals approach the discovery process, making it both a challenge and an opportunity. Best Practices for E-Discovery: A Practical Handbook is designed to be an essential guide for practitioners navigating the complexities of e-discovery.The
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Una introducción al razonamiento

by Stephen Toulmin, Richard Rieke, Allan Janik ...

Series Book 10 - Derecho y Argumentación
Este libro constituye una pieza clave para todo aquel que se introduce en el mundo de la teoría de la argumentación. La obra posee una enorme importancia, no sólo porque es uno de los manuales más completos que se haya publicado en la materia, sino porque además ha sido elaborado por uno de los grandes protagonistas de los orígenes históricos del estudio del razonamiento práctico. ... Read more

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Este libro constituye una pieza clave para todo aquel que se introduce en el mundo de la teoría de la argumentación. La obra posee una enorme importancia, no sólo porque es uno de los manuales más completos que se haya publicado en la materia, sino porque además ha sido elaborado por uno de los grandes protagonistas de los orígenes históricos del estudio del razonamiento práctico.
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Cuestiones de argumentación jurídica

by Milagros Otero Parga ...

Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
El libro Cuestiones de Argumentación Jurídica escrito por la Dra. Milagros OTERO PARGA de la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (España) agrupa una serie de trabajos cuyo hilo conductor es la argumentación jurídica concebida como el arte de localizar y emplear los mejores argumentos que permitan a quien los utiliza, convencer a otros de la oportunidad de la opinión que defienden. Y, si es ... Read more

$13.99 USD

El libro Cuestiones de Argumentación Jurídica escrito por la Dra. Milagros OTERO PARGA de la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (España) agrupa una serie de trabajos cuyo hilo conductor es la argumentación jurídica concebida como el arte de localizar y emplear los mejores argumentos que permitan a quien los utiliza, convencer a otros de la oportunidad de la opinión que defienden. Y, si es
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Introducción a la teoría de la argumentación

Problemas y perspectivas

by Luis Vega-Reñón ...

Series Book 4 - Derecho & Argumentación
"Argumentar es casi tan natural como conversar. En realidad, toda argumentación es una forma de conversación. Argumentamos cuando damos razones a favor o en contra de una propuesta, para sentar una opinión o rebatir la contraria, para defender una solución o para suscitar un problema. Argumentamos cuando aducimos normas, valores o motivos para orientar en cierta dirección el sentir de un auditorio ... Read more

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"Argumentar es casi tan natural como conversar. En realidad, toda argumentación es una forma de conversación. Argumentamos cuando damos razones a favor o en contra de una propuesta, para sentar una opinión o rebatir la contraria, para defender una solución o para suscitar un problema. Argumentamos cuando aducimos normas, valores o motivos para orientar en cierta dirección el sentir de un auditorio
... Read more
Florida Affirmative Defenses and Procedural Objections 2024

by Joshua B. Spector, Paul D. Turner ...

Florida Affirmative Defenses and Procedural Objections with Forms guides lawyers on evaluating, selecting, pleading, and contending with affirmative defenses and procedural objections in Florida state civil cases. The book surveys nearly 90 affirmative defenses and all of the Rule 1.140(b), Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, motions, along with other defensive motions and procedural objections. ... Read more

$151.19 USD

Florida Affirmative Defenses and Procedural Objections with Forms guides lawyers on evaluating, selecting, pleading, and contending with affirmative defenses and procedural objections in Florida state civil cases. The book surveys nearly 90 affirmative defenses and all of the Rule 1.140(b), Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, motions, along with other defensive motions and procedural objections.
... Read more
Panegyric Tome: Ime Umanah Law Journal

by Ime Umanah ...

the panegyric tome is a collection of legal articles touching on diverse areas of law. it is the first of its kind published by the ime umanah chambers for public benefit. ... Read more

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the panegyric tome is a collection of legal articles touching on diverse areas of law. it is the first of its kind published by the ime umanah chambers for public benefit.
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v. Goliath

The Trials of David Boies

by Karen Donovan ...

David Boies, the star trial lawyer in a country obsessed with legal drama, proves endlessly fascinating in this compulsively readable account of his extraordinary career.A man of almost superhuman accomplishment, Boies argued a string of headline-making cases before being catapulted to international prominence when he represented Al Gore before the Supreme Court in Bush v. Gore. Brash, reckless, ... Read more

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David Boies, the star trial lawyer in a country obsessed with legal drama, proves endlessly fascinating in this compulsively readable account of his extraordinary career.A man of almost superhuman accomplishment, Boies argued a string of headline-making cases before being catapulted to international prominence when he represented Al Gore before the Supreme Court in Bush v. Gore. Brash, reckless,
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