Law School Survival Manual


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Includes bibliographical references and index.




The Daughter-in-law's Survival Guide


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This hands-on manual makes it possible to reclaim the husband-wife relationship while surviving--and even improving--the frequently tumultuous relationship with a mother-in-law.




Construction Law Survival Manual


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This text advances one's understanding of concepts and issues involved in construction law for all fifty states. It provides valuable information about construction contract litigation, mechanic's liens, payment bond claims, trust fund agreements, "pay when paid" provisions, as well as credit management. It also contains over 30 commonly used contract forms.Fullerton & Knowles is a Virginia Corporation representing owners, design professionals, suppliers, subcontractors, general contractors and other members of the real estate and construction industries in the Mid Atlantic region. www.FullertonLaw.com




Law Firm Survival Manual


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Law Firm Job Survival Manual: From First Interview to Partnership




The International Student's Survival Guide to Law School in the United States


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"The Survival Guide" is designed to provide practical and comprehensible information to International Students coming to US law schools. Do you know the answers to these questions? . Do you know what to do before you come to law school? . Do you know what to do when you get to law school? . D you know how to organize for classes? . Do you know you how to participate in class discussions? . Do you know how to brief a case? . Do you know how to outline and study for exams? . Do you know how to attack writing papers? . Do you know how to prepare for oral arguments? If the answer is "NO" then you need "The Survival Guide". "Rachel Gader-Shafran has written an indispensable guide for law graduates of international universities. She writes with clarity and the authority that comes from having graduated from a leading US law school and teaching International students for many years. I would advise international law graduates interested in studying in US law schools to read this book. Your investment in it will be repaid many times." --Thomas O. Sargentich, Professor of Law Director, LLM Program on Law and Government American University, Washington College of Law




The Young Lawyer's Jungle Book


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Who can forget the terror of a new job? Entering an unfamiliar world, with unknown expectations, is a nerve-wracking experience. In law, the new attorney is tackling not only a new job but also a very new, very different, and exceptionally stress-filled professional life...and mountains of student debt. Each year, tens of thousands of new law graduates enter an already saturated job market...yet many are ill-prepared for survival in an ever more unforgiving, fast-paced profession. As law students, you're offered a wide array of guidebooks to succeed in law school, to excel in law exams, and to pass the bar exam. Upon entering the real world of law, however, you're are pushed back into a dark, dangerous jungle. The Young Lawyer's Jungle Book will be your guide to help you find your way to safety and career success.




Monster-In-Law: a Survival Guide


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Do you have problems with your mother in law? Help is here! Meet the '7 Deadly MILs' - the most conniving, manipulative and downright difficult women you could ever hope to meet.These MILs are wreaking havoc in the daily lives of their DILs (daughters-in-law), yet there is hope because if DILs can understand what makes their MIL tick, then they can learn how to create positive family relationships.Fun, easy to read and packed full of fast facts, funny short stories and hilarious cartoons you'll soon be chuckling over the humorous, yet amazingly accurate stories about YOUR type of MIL and learning how to manage her behavior.




Photographer's Survival Manual


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Provides photographers and visual artists with the most authoritative legal advice available on everything from contracts, subcontracts, releases, and permissions to the copyright laws and all the steps artists should take to register and protect their work.




The Legal Writing Survival Guide


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The Legal Writing Survival Guide is for any law student or lawyer facing legal writing's most common conundrums, including: the document that is too complicated, the memo that didn't find the "right" answer, the brief that must deal with bad law, and the email that has to deliver bad news. Covering predictive writing, persuasive writing, and correspondence, it offers practical tips, tricks, and tactics. The Legal Writing Survival Guide also includes clear illustrations and solutions to common grammar, punctuation, citation, and style issues that are critical to surviving any legal writing assignment. It is the survival guide you have been waiting for. Whether you are a procrastinator, a pessimist, or just plain perplexed, The Legal Writing Survival Guide will help.