Reference Books


Getting To Maybe: How to Excel on Law School ExamsGetting To Maybe: How to Excel on Law School Exams
Best Price: $18.99
Reading this book took a huge weight off my shoulders before law school. This book is a crash...
Quicken Willmaker Plus 2008 Edition: Estate Planning Essentials (Book with CD-ROM)Quicken Willmaker Plus 2008 Edition: Estate Planning Essentials (Book with CD-ROM)
Best Price: $29.99
Arrived quickly and in good condition. Still reading the book but it seems pretty straight...
Black's Law Dictionary (Pocket), 3rd EditionBlack's Law Dictionary (Pocket), 3rd Edition
Best Price: $27.00
The only disapointing problem about this "digital" Bundle is that there is NO...
ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation, 3rd EditionALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation, 3rd Edition
Best Price: $26.00
The ALWD Citation Manual is better than the Bluebook because of its organization and its...
Criminal Law and Its Processes: Cases and Materials, Eighth Edition (Casebook)Criminal Law and Its Processes: Cases and Materials, Eighth Edition (Casebook)
Best Price: $97.02
If you could call a casebook awesome I would use those words here. This book is great for...


The Codes Guidebook for InteriorsThe Codes Guidebook for Interiors
Best Price: $60.84
This is the best textbook I have found for my introduction to building codes course. The study...
Legal Writing in Plain English: A Text With ExercisesLegal Writing in Plain English: A Text With Exercises
Best Price: $8.99
Simply put, this is a handy writing guide for lawyers. Just casually flipping through this book...
Effective Fundraising for Nonprofits: Real-World Strategies That WorkEffective Fundraising for Nonprofits: Real-World Strategies That Work
Best Price: $15.45
This is an excellent textbook and reference book on fundraising for non-profits. I recently...
Law 101: Everything You Need to Know about the American Legal SystemLaw 101: Everything You Need to Know about the American Legal System
Best Price: $15.77
Law 101 is nothing if not informative about our legal system and its roots in English Common...
The Winning Brief: 100 Tips for Persuasive Briefing in Trial and Appellate CourtsThe Winning Brief: 100 Tips for Persuasive Briefing in Trial and Appellate Courts
Best Price: $34.14
The book looks helpful at first glance but we'll see what happens when the semester gets rolling...


A Practical Guide to Appellate AdvocacyA Practical Guide to Appellate Advocacy
Best Price: $47.00
Practical Guide to Legal Writing and Legal MethodPractical Guide to Legal Writing and Legal Method
Best Price: $54.00
This book is written in plain language that makes it easy to understand. The exercises are...
Emanuel Law Outlines: Wills, Trusts, and Estates: Keyed to Dukeminier/Johanson/Lindgren/SitkoffEmanuel Law Outlines: Wills, Trusts, and Estates: Keyed to Dukeminier/Johanson/Lindgren/Sitkoff
Best Price: $33.94
The outline simply follows the Dukeminier casebook. This book does a great job at getting the...
Wills, Trusts and Estates Examples & Explanations, 4e (Examples & Explanations)Wills, Trusts and Estates Examples & Explanations, 4e (Examples & Explanations)
Best Price: $33.00
This is an excellent reference tool, especially for estate and trust administration paralegals. ...
The California Landlord's Law Book: Rights & Responsibilities. Book with CD-Rom (12th edition)The California Landlord's Law Book: Rights & Responsibilities. Book with CD-Rom (12th edition)
Best Price: $26.89
This book has a lot of valuable information that you can use immediately. It has tear out...

Get It Together: Organize Your Records So Your Family Won't Have To (Book with CD-Rom)Get It Together: Organize Your Records So Your Family Won't Have To (Book with CD-Rom)
Best Price: $13.55
I've been left to pick up the pieces after a loved one's death and would not wish that...
Black's Law Dictionary: Abridged Version (Dictionary)Black's Law Dictionary: Abridged Version (Dictionary)
Best Price: $50.00
Great classic reference book. Exactly as described, and very useful. Blacks is the expert...
A Theory of Justice: Original EditionA Theory of Justice: Original Edition
Best Price: $19.00
This is not for me (also I'm lawyer), is for my daughter who study philosophy at University of...
Small Business Start-Up KitSmall Business Start-Up Kit
Best Price: $19.07
I've looked up a lot of resources on the net. You can do so many things for free on your own,...
Cases And Materials on Family LawCases And Materials on Family Law
Best Price: $111.72
Part of the popular University Casebook Series, Cases and Materials on Family Law provides an...

Every Landlord's Legal GuideEvery Landlord's Legal Guide
Best Price: $25.70
I got this book to figure out if I wanted to be a landlord. After seeing all the things that it...
The Elements of Legal StyleThe Elements of Legal Style
Best Price: $16.88
This book gets a 5/5 for substance but a 1/5 for style. To be fair, the writer of any...
Agency, Partnerships, and LLC's: Examples and Explanations (Examples & Explanations Series)Agency, Partnerships, and LLC's: Examples and Explanations (Examples & Explanations Series)
Best Price: $25.00
This book does an excellent job at laying out the default rules and explaining them in an...
A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage (Oxford Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage)A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage (Oxford Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage)
Best Price: $17.25
Brian Garner is the man. He had me hooked from Legal Writing in Plain English. Modern legal...
User's Guide to the Bluebook (for The Bluebook: Uniform System of Citations- 18th Edition)User's Guide to the Bluebook (for The Bluebook: Uniform System of Citations- 18th Edition)
Best Price: $12.30
As a new law student, I was really intimidated by the Bluebook. But I gotta tell you, after...

Whose Monet? An Introduction to the American Legal SystemWhose Monet? An Introduction to the American Legal System
Best Price: $35.00
The case that forms the basis of this text, DeWeerth v. Baldinger, is interesting, but the rest...
Contracts: Cases And Comment (University Casebook)Contracts: Cases And Comment (University Casebook)
Best Price: $140.00
With the appearance of the Ninth Edition, this book begins its forty-ninth year. Throughout its...
Justice as Fairness: A RestatementJustice as Fairness: A Restatement
Best Price: $17.95
Rawls has done a marvelous job condensing the theory first presented in his massive A Theory of...
Strategies & Tactics for the MBE (Multistate Bar Exam)Strategies & Tactics for the MBE (Multistate Bar Exam)
Best Price: $52.95
The advice in this book is invaluable. It helps you to learn what answer choices are never...
An Introduction to Legal Reasoning (Phoenix Books)An Introduction to Legal Reasoning (Phoenix Books)
Best Price: $7.00
While Levi clarifies much that's uncertain about legal interpretation, I don't recommend this...

Dictionary of Legal TermsDictionary of Legal Terms
Best Price: $5.33
Barron's "Dictionary of Legal Terms" is a solid text. When I asked a law friend of...
Make Your Own Living Trust (Book & CD-ROM)Make Your Own Living Trust (Book & CD-ROM)
Best Price: $23.95
Excellent hands on, easy to understand workbook; will choose to use the completed forms as a...
How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation in California (book with CD-Rom)How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation in California (book with CD-Rom)
Best Price: $29.99
This book was a little wordy, even for someone who has incorporated a for-profit before. But...
The New Bankruptcy: Will It Work for You? (2nd edition)The New Bankruptcy: Will It Work for You? (2nd edition)
Best Price: $11.90
I posted an online article recently at Hopeless Utopian about an Illinois man, 81, who has filed...
McElhaney's Trial Notebook, Fourth EditionMcElhaney's Trial Notebook, Fourth Edition
Best Price: $34.43
The book is required for my Litigation class but so far the readings seem like common sense. ...

Legal Research: How to Find & Understand the LawLegal Research: How to Find & Understand the Law
Best Price: $23.49
Legal information can seem confusing to the common person which is why this book was written. ...
Corporate Records Handbook, The: Meetings, Minutes & Resolutions (book with CD-Rom)Corporate Records Handbook, The: Meetings, Minutes & Resolutions (book with CD-Rom)
Best Price: $37.95
I bought this book a few years ago and it has been very helpful. I incorporated my business...
Cases And Materials on Equitable Remedies, Restitution And Damages (American Casebook Series)Cases And Materials on Equitable Remedies, Restitution And Damages (American Casebook Series)
Best Price: $119.99
The Seventh Edition of Equitable Remedies, Restitution and Damages continues to provide...
The Little Book of Restorative Justice  (The Little Books of Justice & Peacebuilding)The Little Book of Restorative Justice (The Little Books of Justice & Peacebuilding)
Best Price: $1.86
A very short read, clearly stated, and very well worth the hour. I love these "Little...
Problems And Materials on Secured Transactions (Casebook) (Casebook)Problems And Materials on Secured Transactions (Casebook) (Casebook)
Best Price: $86.40

The Law of Peoples: with "The Idea of Public Reason Revisited"The Law of Peoples: with "The Idea of Public Reason Revisited"
Best Price: $16.00
This concise book consists of 2 essays, The Idea of Public Reason Revisited and The Law of...
Criminal Procedure for the Criminal Justice Professional (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac )Criminal Procedure for the Criminal Justice Professional (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac )
Best Price: $24.75
It says right in the title, as well as the description, that the book with with the CD-ROM and...
Quicken Willmaker Plus 2009 Edition: Estate Planning Essentials (Book with Software)Quicken Willmaker Plus 2009 Edition: Estate Planning Essentials (Book with Software)
Best Price: $44.09
America's No. 1 selling estate planning software in book form, helps you create a will, living...
The Mediation Process: Practical Strategies for Resolving ConflictThe Mediation Process: Practical Strategies for Resolving Conflict
Best Price: $33.99
As a beginning mediator, I found this book very detailed and theoretical. I am sure that I will...
Brown's Boundary Control and Legal PrinciplesBrown's Boundary Control and Legal Principles
Best Price: $102.58
Ordering directly from amazon saved money, and the book was in brand new and great condition.

Patents and How to Get One: A Practical HandbookPatents and How to Get One: A Practical Handbook
Best Price: $1.70
An easy read.... this book gives a quick introduction to intellectual property rights and...
Legal Guide for the Visual ArtistLegal Guide for the Visual Artist
Best Price: $11.25
This is the "Bible" of legal forms and information. Used early 1989 edition quite a...
Beyond Winning: Negotiating to Create Value in Deals and DisputesBeyond Winning: Negotiating to Create Value in Deals and Disputes
Best Price: $14.05
A textbook for the Harvard Negotiation Project. This book is for too much for the average joe....
A Handbook of Basic Law Terms (Black's Law Dictionary Series)A Handbook of Basic Law Terms (Black's Law Dictionary Series)
Best Price: $13.00
Although it is cheap, there's not very much in it. I was disappointed not to find any of the...
The Complete Book of Trusts, 3rd EditionThe Complete Book of Trusts, 3rd Edition
Best Price: $13.86
Worth the investment if you are trying to protect your family's estate - we have a copy and it's...

Exploring Criminal JusticeExploring Criminal Justice
Best Price: $81.38
To be blunt, this is one of the best text books I have read during the course of my education. ...
The Complete Law School Companion: How to Excel at America's Most Demanding Post-Graduate CurriculumThe Complete Law School Companion: How to Excel at America's Most Demanding Post-Graduate Curriculum
Best Price: $6.97
I just finished my first year at a top ten law school. I didn't read this book or The Law School...
Essentials of the Reid Technique: Criminal Interrogations and Confessions (Criminal Justice Illuminated)Essentials of the Reid Technique: Criminal Interrogations and Confessions (Criminal Justice Illuminated)
Best Price: $26.86
"The Essentials of the Reid Technique," is just that...the essentials. This book gives...
U.S. Immigration Made EasyU.S. Immigration Made Easy
Best Price: $23.57
This book is a good overview of the different visas available. However, it really skimps on...
IRAs, 401(k)s & Other Retirement Plans: Taking Your Money OutIRAs, 401(k)s & Other Retirement Plans: Taking Your Money Out
Best Price: $20.49
This is a very good basic informational book that helps to clarify some of the rules of this...

Law Dictionary: Fifth Edition (Law Dictionary)Law Dictionary: Fifth Edition (Law Dictionary)
Best Price: $12.15
There is not much that can be said for dictionaries except how much they help you. Whether you...
International LawInternational Law
Best Price: $40.00
The complexity of international law does not arise solely from the content of its statues but...
DEATH OF CONTRACT: SECOND EDITIONDEATH OF CONTRACT: SECOND EDITION
Best Price: $15.22
Reading Death of Contract is like a fresh glass of water after a hot day at work. It refreshes...
Merl Bilingual Law Dictionary-Diccionario Juridico BilingueMerl Bilingual Law Dictionary-Diccionario Juridico Bilingue
Best Price: $20.87
This dictionary is a great start for studying and learning legal translation or interpretation...
Introduction to the Law And Legal System of the United StatesIntroduction to the Law And Legal System of the United States
Best Price: $88.20
Burnhams book on U.S. law and its legal system is great for anyone who wants to learn or study...
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