Legal Scholar’s Guidebook

Legal Scholar’s Guidebook
Author: Elizabeth E. Berenguer
Publisher: Aspen Publishing
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2020-02-03
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1543820875

The Legal Scholar’s Guidebookdemystifies academic legal writing by providing concrete advice on topic selection, research strategies, and analytical frameworks. It is an essential resource for any serious legal scholar. Nascent scholars will find it a reassuring guide through a demanding process and experienced scholars will find it a source of encouragement. Wherever you are on your scholarly journey, the Guidebook is your compass. Scholars will benefit from: Chapter Brainstormsthat contain Questions guiding entry into stages of the research and writing process. Squelch the Impostor tips that include advice to manage stress inherent at each stage of the research and writing process. Specific assignments to methodically guide the scholar through each stage. Examples, Guides, and Checklists that provide samples to help the scholar understand expectations at each stage.

Corporate Director's Guidebook

Corporate Director's Guidebook
Author: American Bar Association. Committee on Corporate Laws
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2007
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781590318508

The Corporate Director's Guidebook is recognized as the premier authority on the director's role and the board's functions. It is read, consulted and cited by board members, executives, lawyers and academics nationwide. Now available as a new Fifth Edition, the Guidebook completely updates its fourth edition published in 2004. This new Fifth Edition addresses recent effects the Sarbanes-Oxley Act has had in the corporate governance arena and its impact on the legal responsibilities of directors of public companies.

A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting

A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting
Author: Kenneth A. Adams
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2004
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781590313800

The focus of this manual is not what provisions to include in a given contract, but instead how to express those provisions in prose that is free ofthe problems that often afflict contracts.

Corporate Director's Guidebook

Corporate Director's Guidebook
Author:
Publisher: Corporate Director's Guidebook
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Corporation law
ISBN: 9781616328740

The Sixth Edition is being published in the wake of the 2007-2010 financial crisis and the resulting legislation, the Dodd-Frank wall street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act). As a result, this edition emphasizes themes arising out of the crisis and important to all directors, particularly those in public companies.

Business Law I Essentials

Business Law I Essentials
Author: MIRANDE. DE ASSIS VALBRUNE (RENEE. CARDELL, SUZANNE.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2019-09-27
Genre:
ISBN: 9781680923025

A less-expensive grayscale paperback version is available. Search for ISBN 9781680923018. Business Law I Essentials is a brief introductory textbook designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of courses on Business Law or the Legal Environment of Business. The concepts are presented in a streamlined manner, and cover the key concepts necessary to establish a strong foundation in the subject. The textbook follows a traditional approach to the study of business law. Each chapter contains learning objectives, explanatory narrative and concepts, references for further reading, and end-of-chapter questions. Business Law I Essentials may need to be supplemented with additional content, cases, or related materials, and is offered as a foundational resource that focuses on the baseline concepts, issues, and approaches.

The Law Firm Associate's Guide to Personal Marketing and Selling Skills

The Law Firm Associate's Guide to Personal Marketing and Selling Skills
Author: Catherine Alman MacDonagh
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2007
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781590318331

This is a trainer's manual designed to be used in conjunction with The Law Firm Associate's Guide to Personal Marketing and Selling Skills (sold separately). It will serve as a guide to the person who is charged with leading the training sessions and will explain how to best structure the sessions and use the book. Chapters will provide skill development outlines at each level for marketing and sales training; discussion guidelines for coaches working internally or externally with attorneys and teams; discussion guidelines for firm members working internally with individual attorneys; and discussion guidelines, checklists, and program ideas for the person responsible for professional development.

Using Legal Project Management in Mergers and Acquisitions Transactions

Using Legal Project Management in Mergers and Acquisitions Transactions
Author: Byron S. Kalogerou
Publisher:
Total Pages: 158
Release: 2017-06-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781634254687

To meet the increasing demands for transparency and efficiency in the deal process and predictability of legal costs in M&A, this new guidebook contains tools to help M&A lawyers streamline and manage transactions, without overlooking important matters or compromising the quality of their legal services. Complete with practical guidance from veteran M&A practitioners, this valuable resource outlines each step of the M&A process, from "Pre-Deal," "Deal," to "Post-Closing," offering insight to help deal lawyers effectively scope, plan, manage, and execute M&A deals. It contains downloadable checklists, forms, and tools that lawyers can customize to implement legal project management in their M&A practice.

The Business of Law

The Business of Law
Author: International Bar Association
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781905783618

"In the current climate, it is vital that practitioners are aware not just of legal developments, but also of how to sell their expertise in a crowded marketplace. This high-level new title, published in conjunction with the International Bar Association (IBA), brings together the expertise of IBA members and experienced practitioners to produce a practical guide to law firm management and building a successful business. The title is about contributing to the growth of a firm - since growth means higher profits, and everyone can both contribute to and benefit from this - rather than on law firm management. It is a pragmatic guide rather than an attempt at crystal ball gazing, and examines issues ranging from the impact of the financial crisis on law firms to marketing and PR, the challenges of internationalisation, how to grow a law firm and governance"--Page 4 of cover.