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LEGAL TERMINOLOGY WITH FLASHCARDS, 4th Edition makes it easy for students, no matter their background, to quickly learn legal terminology. Whether you'll need to write briefs, memorandums of law, bills of particulars, or other legal documents, LEGAL TERMINOLOGY WITH FLASHCARDS, 4th Edition, gives you confidence in your communications with any legal professional. From the dictionary/thesaurus included in every chapter, to helpful pre-made flashcards, to its seemingly endless amount of study tools, LEGAL TERMINOLOGY WITH FLASHCARDS, 4th Edition maximizes your preparation for the legal field.
List of contents
PART 1: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL COURT SYSTEMS.
1: Civil Litigation (Pretrial).
2: Civil Litigation (Trial and Appeal).
3: Criminal Law and Procedure.
PART 2: CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW.
4: Constitutional Law.
5: Administrative Law.
PART 3: THE LAW OF TORTS.
6: Torts and Personal Injury.
PART 4: LAW OF CONTRACTS.
7: Contracts.
PART 5: THE LAW OF AGENCY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.
8: Agency.
9: Intellectual Property.
PART 6: TAX LAW, AND THE LAW OF WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ESTATES.
10: Tax Law.
11: Wills, Trusts, and Estates.
PART 7: REAL PROPERTY AND LANDLORD/TENANT LAW.
12: Real Property and Landlord/Tenant.
PART 8: FAMILY LAW.
13: Family Law.
PART 9: LEGAL ETHICS, INSURANCE, AND COMMERCIAL LAW.
14: Legal Ethics.
15: Insurance Law.
16: Commercial Law.
PART 10: BANKRUPTCY LAW, THE LAW OF CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND SOLE PROPRIETORSHIPS, AND Labor and Employment Law.
17: Bankruptcy.
18: Corporations, Partnerships, and Sole Proprietorships.
19: Labor and Employment.
About the author
Cathy J. Okrent, J.D., is a member of the New York State Bar and is admitted to the United States Supreme Court, as well as the Federal and State Courts of New York. Attorney Okrent has been a trial attorney and college professor. She has served as a state and county government attorney, hearing officer, and an employee relations manager. She is the author of three textbooks on Legal Terminology, Court Reporting, and Tort Law.
Summary
LEGAL TERMINOLOGY WITH FLASHCARDS, 4th Edition makes it easy for students, no matter their background, to quickly learn legal terminology. Whether you'll need to write briefs, memorandums of law, bills of particulars, or other legal documents, LEGAL TERMINOLOGY WITH FLASHCARDS, 4th Edition, gives you confidence in your communications with any legal professional. From the dictionary/thesaurus included in every chapter, to helpful pre-made flashcards, to its seemingly endless amount of study tools, LEGAL TERMINOLOGY WITH FLASHCARDS, 4th Edition maximizes your preparation for the legal field.