Fall 2009 Textbooks
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| FIRST YEAR LAW STUDENTS |
Foundations of Law I (Law 501) – Professor Lindevaldsen & Professor Dunbar
Required Texts:
Francis A. Schaeffer, A Christian Manifesto (Crossway Publishers) any edition is acceptable
David Barton, Original Intent The Courts, the Constitution, & Religion (Paperback) (5th ed. 2008 WallBuilders) ISBN: 9781932225631
Additional required text will be added this summer.
Contracts I (Law 505) – Professor Rice
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American Law, Restatement of the Law (paperback volumes 1, 2, & 3) (1981 ed. American Law Institute) ISBN: Unknown
Farnsworth, Young & Sanger, Cohen & Brooks, Cases and Materials on Contracts (University Casebook Series) (7th ed. West Law) ISBN: 9781599410302
Farnsworth, Young & Sanger, Selections for Contracts: Uniform Commercial Code, Restatement 2d (2008 ed. West Law) ISBN: 9781599415291
Torts I (Law 511) – Professors Ulrich & Mouly
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Prosser, Wade, Schwartz, Kelly, & Partlett’s, Cases and Materials on Torts (11th ed. West Law) ISBN: 9781587788741
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Joseph Glannon, Law of Torts: Examples & Explanations (3rd ed. Aspen Publishers) ISBN: 9780735540248
Property I (Law 515) - Professors Osborn & Sandez
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Linda H. Edwards, Estates in Land & Future Interests: a step by step guide (3rd ed. Aspen Publishers) ISBN: 13: 9780735576650
Freyermuth, Organ, Noble-Allgire & Winokur’s, Property & Lawyering, (American Casebook series) (2nd ed. West Law) ISBN: 13: 9780314167828
John G. Sprankling, Understanding Property Law (2nd ed. 2007 Lexis Nexis) ISBN: 9781422428528
Civil Procedure I (Law 521) – Professors Hesch & Spinden
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Stephen C. Yeazell, Civil Procedure (7th ed. Aspen) ISBN: 9780735569256
Stephen C. Yeazell, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 2009 Statutory Supplement (Aspen) ISBN: 9780735579491
Joseph W. Glannon, Civil Procedure: Example & Explanations. (6th ed. Aspen) ISBN: 9780735570337
Lawyering Skills I (Law 525) – Professors Thompson, Kippenhan, Hesch, Lindevaldsen, Mouly, Sandez, Spinden & Kline
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The Blue Book A Uniform System of Citation (18th ed. The Harvard Law Review, www.legalbluebook.com) ISBN: 9780661700013
Robin S. Wellford- Slocum, Legal Reasoning, Writing and Persuasive Argument (2nd ed. Lexis Nexis) ISBN: 978073576728
Amy E. Sloan, Basic Legal Research Tools & Strategies (3rd ed. Aspen, paperback) ISBN: 9780735556539
Tracy L. McGaugh & Christine Hurt, Interactive Citation Workbook for the Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation. (2009 ed. LexisNexis) ISBN: 9781422429570 This textbook will not be published until mid August.
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Amy E. Sloan, Basic Legal Research Workbook (3rd ed. Aspen) ISBN: 9780735569553
| SECOND YEAR LAW STUDENTS |
Constitutional Law I (Law 531)—Dean Tuomala
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Calvin Massey, American Constitutional Law: Powers and Liberties (3rd ed. Aspen Publishers) ISBN: 9780735578562
Calvin Massey, American Constitutional Law 2009 Supplement (2009, Aspen Publishers) ISBN: 9780735579910
Suggested Text:
Christopher N. May & Allan Ides, Constitutional Law National Power & Federalism (4th ed. Aspen Publishers)
Criminal Law (Law 535) – Professor Gilbert
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Joshua Dressler, Cases & Materials on Criminal Law: American Casebook Series (4th ed. West Law) ISBN: 9780314177193
Joshua Dressler, Understanding Criminal Law (paperback) (5th ed. 2009 LexisNexis) ISBN: 9781422429877
Criminal Law (Law 535) – Professor Tchividjian
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Quentin Reynolds, Courtroom: The Story of Samuel S. Leibowitz (paperback) (Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, www.macmillan.com) ISBN: 9780374527426
John Kaplan, Robert Weisberg, Guyora Binder, Criminal Law: Cases and Materials (6th ed. Aspen Publishers) ISBN: 9780735568358
Joshua Dressler, Understanding Criminal Law (paperback) (5th ed. 2009, LexisNexis ) ISBN: 9781422429877
Business Associations (LAW 561) – Professor Chrisman
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Robert Ragazzo & Douglas K. Moll, Closely Held Business Organizations: Cases, Materials, and Problems (American Casebook Series) (2006 ed. West Law School) ISBN: 9780314166944
Melvin A. Eisenberg, Corporations and Other Business Organizations: Statutes, Rules, Materials and Forms (2009 ed. Foundation Press) ISBN: 9781599416984
Lawyering Skills III (Law 571) LLC – Professor Chrisman
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CSC Virginia Laws Governing Business Entities (2008 ed. LexisNexis) ISBN: 9781422452516
Lawyering Skills III (Law 571) Negotiation – Professor Hesch
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No text required at this time
Lawyering Skills III (Law 571) Civil Motion – Professor Thompson
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Thomas A. Mauet, Pretrial-w/CD (7th ed. Aspen) ISBN: 9780735572034
Lawyering Skills III (Law 571) Legislative Drafting – Professor Kippenhan
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Required Text may be added this summer
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Charles H. Rose III & James M. Underwood, Fundamental Pretrial Advocacy: A Strategic Guide to Effective Litigation (2008 ed. West Law) ISBN: 9780314181312
Taxation of Individuals (Law 591) - Professor Osterbind
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J. Martin Burke & Michael K. Friel, Taxation of Individual Income (8th ed. 2007 LexisNexis) ISBN: 9781422417522
Daniel J. Lathrope, Selected Federal Taxation Statutes & Regulations, with Motro Tax Map (2010 ed. West Law) ISBN: 9780314907004
| THIRD YEAR LAW STUDENTS |
Wills, Trusts, Estates (Law 575) – Professor Manns
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JesseDukeminier, Robert H. Sitkoff, James Lindgren, Wills, Trusts, and Estates (8th ed., Aspen Publishers) ISBN: 9780735579965
John H. Langbein Lawrence W. Waggoner, Uniform Trust and Estate Statutes (2009-2010 ed. West Law) ISBN: 9781599416328
Lawyering Skills V (Law 595) – Professor Rost
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L. Timothy Perrin, Carol A. Chase & H. Mitchell Caldwell, Art and Science of Trial Advocacy (2003 LexisNexis) ISBN: 9781583607763
| ELECTIVE COURSES |
Children & the Law Seminar (Law 605) – Professor Weber
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Douglas E. Abrams & Sarah H. Ramsey, Children and the Law: Doctrine, Policy and Practice (3rd ed. West Law) ISBN: 9780314169518
Ellen Marrus, Irene Merker Rosenberg, Children and Juvenile Justice (1st> ed. 2007 Carolina Academic Press) ISBN: 9781594600623
Taxation of Estates & Gifts (Law 615) – Professor Manns
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No text Required
Security Regulations (LAW 644) – Professor Parrish
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Stephen J. Choi & A.C. Pritchard, Securities Regulation: Cases and Analysis (2nd ed. Foundation Press) ISBN: 9781599413808
Bankruptcy (LAW 655) - Professor Spaulding
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Epstein, Markell, Nickles, and Perris, Bankruptcy: 21st Century Debtor-Creditor Law (2nd ed. Thomson West) ISBN: 9780314167415
Entertainment Law (LAW 665) – Dean Wiegand
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Sheri L. Burr & William D. Henslee, Entertainment Law, Cases and Materials on Film, Television and Music (American Casebook Series) (2004 West Law) ISBN: 9780314153951
First Amendment Seminar (LAW 705) - Professor Lindevaldsen
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State & Local Gov. (Law 721) – Professor Gilbert
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Richard Briffault & Laurie Reynolds, Cases and Materials on State and Local Government Law (American Casebook Series) (7th ed. 2009 West Law) ISBN: 9780314183613
International Law (LAW 741) – Professor Ulrich
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Mark W. Janis & John E. Noyes, Cases and Commentary on International Law (American Casebook Series) (3rd ed. 2005 West Law) ISBN: 9780314147394
Sean D. Murphy, Principles of International Law (Concise Hornbook Series) (2006 West Law) ISBN: 9780314163165
Bioethics and the Law (LAW 755) – Professor Kline
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Janet Dolgin & Lois L. Shepherd, Bioethics and the Law (2nd ed. Aspen Publishers) ISBN: 9780735576209
Carl H. Coleman, Jerry A. Menikoff, Jesse A. Goldner & Nancy N. Dubler, The Ethics and Regulation of Research with Human Subjects (2005 LexisNexis) ISBN: 9781583607985
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Mat Staver, Same Sex Marriage: Putting Every Household at Risk (Liberty Counsel)
Employment Law (Law 781) – Professor Tchividjian
Required Text:
Mark A. Rothstein & Lance Liebman, Employment Law Cases and Materials (6th ed. 2007 West Law) ISBN: 9781599411743
Mark A. Rothstein & Lance Liebman, Employment Law Cases and Materials 2009 Supplement (available July 30, 2009) (2009, West Law) ISBN: 9781599416793
Land Use & Zoning (Law 785) – Professor Osborn
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Daniel P. Selmi, James A. Kushner, Edward H. Ziegler, Land Use Regulation: Cases & Materials (3rd ed. Aspen Publishers) ISBN: 9780735570405
Insurance Law (Law 805) – Professor Light
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Kenneth S. Abraham, Abraham’s Insurance Law & Regulations (4th ed. Foundation Press) ISBN: 9781587788826
Appellate Advocacy (Law 831) – Professor Kippenhan
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Antonin Scalia & Bryan A. Garner, Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges (2008 West Law) ISBN: 9780314184719
Mary Beth Beazley, A Practical Guide to Appellate Advocacy (2nd ed. Aspen Publishers) ISBN: 9780735553774