American Bar Association

The Attorney-Client Privilege and the Work-Product Doctrine, Fifth Edition (2 volume set)

The Attorney-Client Privilege and the Work-Product Doctrine has helped thousands of lawyers through this increasingly complex area. In addition to providing a comprehensive overview of the current law of the attorney-client and work-product immunities, the new edition includes many more case illustrations and contextual examples, as well as numerous practical tips and guidance. Practical, accurate, reliable and clear, …

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The ABCs of the UCC: Related Insolvency Law (ABCs of the Ucc Series)

An update of the first edition published originally published in 2002, the second edition of this classic guide reflects the 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Act and selected other materials. The new edition includes an additional 35% material, including new legislation and cases. The book identifies the significant situations where the Uniform Commercial Code and insolvency law intersect, and helps …

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The Curmudgeon’s Guide to Practicing Law

This collection of essays written by The Curmudgeon, offers practical, honest and you need to know this advice for surviving and thriving in a law firm. The book covers the basics of law practice and law firm etiquette, from doing effective research and writing to dressing for success, dealing with staff and clients and building a law practice. …

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Whistleblowers, Leaks, and the Media: The First Amendment and National Security

The book, a compilation of essays that look at the constitutional foundations and limitations of the U.S. government in a contemporary context, examines how laws and freedoms collide when information is leaked to the media. It is a practical guide, in easy-to-understand language that journalists, lawyers, and government officials will find to be of great …

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The Little Book of Music Law (ABA Little Books Series)

Enjoyment and creation of music is such a part of being human–and because it has such revenue potential—it is an art that is very contentious. This fascinating new addition to the ABA Little Book library discusses the history and cases surrounding the music business from the early 20th century through today, including cases involving some overwhelming talents within …

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The Tech Contracts Handbook: Software Licenses and Technology Services Agreements for Lawyers and Businesspeople

This is a practical and accessible reference book and training manual on IT contracts. It’s a clause-by-clause “how to” guide on software licenses and technology services agreements, covering the issues at stake and offering negotiation tips and sample contract language.This handbook is for both lawyers and businesspeople, including contract managers, procurement officers, corporate counsel, salespeople, and anyone else …

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The ABA Cybersecurity Handbook: A Resource for Attorneys, Law Firms, and Business Professionals

The ABA Cybersecurity Handbook: A Resource for Attorneys, Law Firms and Business Professionals provides practical cyber threat information, guidance, and strategies to lawyers and law firms of all sizes. The guide considers the interrelationship between lawyer and client, establishing what legal responsibilities and professional obligations are owed to the client in the event of a cyber attack. The …

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ABA/AARP Checklist for Family Survivors

Grand Award Winner for Print Media in the APEX 2015 Competition!”An exceptional book. …the content is first rate. Extremely well researched and well organized, each topic is well written, and carefully presented in as inviting a way as such a topic can be. If anything has been overlooked in this thorough book, we can’t think what it might …

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ABA/AARP Checklist for My Family

Put your life in order with this valuable new resource from AARP and the American Bar Association. Checklist for My Family guides you through the process of gathering in one place your finances, legal documents, online accounts, wishes about medical care, and more. Plus it tells you what you need, why you need it, what’s missing, and where …

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