1001 legal words you need to know : the ultimate guide to the language of the Law / Jay M. Feinman, editor ; Erin McKean, series editor ; with topical essays by James E. Clapp.

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New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Record id:
25647
Added title:
One thousand and one legal words you need to know.
Author:
Feinman, Jay M. (ed.) 
Series:
Words You Need to Know.
Subject:
Law -- United States -- Dictionaries.
Law -- Dictionaries.
Contents:
1001 legal words you need to know: Choosing a lawyer
How to understand a contract
The Common Law and the Civil Law
Making a living Will
What is a power of attorney?
Thinking about law school
What is legal ethics?
What to do if you're being sued
Understanding wills, trusts, and intestate succession
Watching lawyer shows
Legal aid organisations
Further reading.
ISBN:
0195181336
Phys. description:
xvi, 239 p.