Richard P. Mendelson deftly explains the federal, state, and local laws that govern wine production, taxation, marketing, distribution, and sales. Wine Law in America: Law and Policy exemplifies and sheds light on Commerce Clause and 21st Amendment issues, as well as matters of public health and social responsibility. Complementing a variety of courses, Wine Law in America: Law and Policy, features: <ul>
<li> lucid explanations of the federal, state, and local laws governing wine production, taxation, marketing, distribution, and sales </li> <li> discussion of Commerce Clause and 21st Amendment issues </li> <li> case law that addresses interstate trade in wine </li> <li> coverage of intellectual property concerns regarding wine labeling and advertising </li> <li> matters of public health and social responsibility for wine industry members and wine consumers </li> <li> how to establish and operate a wineryincluding grape sourcing, vineyard leases, and licensing and permitting </li> <li> descriptions of key international institutions and agreements that regulate the global wine industry </li> </ul>

Wine in America: Law and Policy (Aspen Elective)

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

Mendelson, Richard

Beverages & Wine

Aspen Publishing

A favorite among successful students, and often recommended by professors, the unique Examples &amp; Explanations series gives you extremely clear introductions to concepts followed by realistic examples that mirror those presented in the classroom throughout the semester. Use at the beginning and midway through the semester to deepen your understanding through clear explanations, corresponding hypothetical fact patterns, and analysis. Then use to study for finals by reviewing the hypotheticals as well as the structure and reasoning behind the accompanying analysis. Designed to complement your casebook, the trusted Examples &amp; Explanations titles get right to the point in a conversational, often humorous style that helps you learn the material each step of the way and prepare for the exam at the end of the course. 
The unique, time-tested Examples &amp; Explanations series is invaluable to teach yourself the subject from the first day of class until your last review before the final. Each guide:
<ul>
<li>helps you learn new material by working through chapters that explain each topic in simple language</li>
<li>challenges your understanding with hypotheticals similar to those presented in class</li>
<li>provides valuable opportunity to study for the final by reviewing the hypotheticals as well as the structure and reasoning behind the corresponding analysis</li>
<li>quickly gets to the point in conversational style laced with humor</li>
<li>remains a favorite among law school students</li>
<li>is often recommended by professors who encourage the use of study guides</li>
<li>works with ALL the major casebooks, suits any class on a given topic</li>
<li>provides an alternative perspective to help you understand your casebook and in-class lectures</li>
</ul>

Examples & Explanations for California Evidence (Examples & Explanations Series)

Goodman, Chris Chambers

Legal Education

This widely-adopted, all-original book was the first in the field to combine complete analysis of the mediation process with integrated video case studies illustrating the full range of mediation skills. Engaging text is keyed to seven hours of online video, featuring three different cases, all based on actual disputes: a child custody case, a small claims consumer dispute, and a complex negligence suit. These unscripted mediations were conducted by mediators and lawyers with a variety of backgrounds and styles. The video includes an extended comparative example of facilitative and evaluative mediation of the same matter. The integration of text and video in The Practice of Mediation: A Video-Integrated Text, Third Edition enriches students’ understanding and allows classroom and clinical instruction to proceed more rapidly and on a far more sophisticated level. New to the Third Edition: <ul>
<li>New end-of-chapter problems to aid assessment of student learning</li> <li>New or expanded coverage of biases and their impact on negotiators; pre-mediation contacts with parties; and increasing mediator use of caucuses to open the process</li> <li>Newly designed problems on the ethics of mediating</li> <li>New video clips on mediator influence and persuasion</li> </ul>
Professors and students will benefit from: <ul>
<li>Practice- and research-based analysis of negotiations and why they fail</li> <li>Contextualized model of the role and effective skills of the mediator, applicable across the entire range of disputes</li> <li>Exploration of fundamental norms of the process and, through real case problems, the ethics of mediating</li> <li>Video and case-based introduction to the role and skills of representing a client in mediation</li> </ul>

The Practice of Mediation: A Video-Integrated Text [Connected eBook] (Aspen Coursebook)

Douglas N. Frenkel

This extraordinary paperback provides a highly accessible and appealing orientation to the American legal system and presents basic concepts of civil litigation to first-year law students. Whose Monet? An Introduction to the American Legal System focuses on a lengthy dispute over the ownership of a painting as a vehicle for introducing students to the basic law school tasks of reading analytically, understanding legal materials, and working with the common law.
 The author and his colleagues have used these materials successfully in their classrooms for many years, ensuring their teachability and effectiveness: <ul>
<li> Whose Monet? can be used as primary course material in orientation courses or seminars, as well as collateral reading for in-semester Legal Process or Civil Procedure courses </li> <li> The organization is logical and straightforward and the accessible writing style--lucid, descriptive, and conversational--is ideal for incoming students </li> <li> The major events in a lawsuit are considered, and the text sheds light on how the law is applied in a civil dispute, introducing common law and statutory law and the various courts and their interrelationship (trial/appellate, state/federal) </li> <li> The author draws on judicial opinions, litigation papers, transcripts, and selections from commentators and various jurisprudential sources, thereby exposing the first-year student to as broad a spectrum of materials as possible </li> <li> Telling the story of a real lawsuit (DeWeerth v. Baldinger)--from client intake through trial and various appeals--draws students into the legal process by means of an engaging narrative and makes for a truly enjoying teaching experience for professors </li> <li> The lawyer's role is examined in both its functional and moral dimensions: What do lawyers do? What does society legitimately expect lawyers to do? </li> <li> This book is suitable for both classroom and stand-alone assigned reading </li> </ul>

Whose Monet?: An Introduction to the American Legal System (Academic Success)

Humbach, John A.

The authors of International Business Transactions: Problems, Cases, And Materials have compiled multi-lateral agreements, model codes, and U.S. statutory law in a Documents Supplement that supports and enriches the study of this dynamic field of law. The supplement features multilateral agreements from various United Nations Conventions, the International Chamber of Commerce, the World Trade Organization, and other leading international organizations. Selected provisions from the Uniform Commercial Code and various international treaties are included, along with guidelines for multinational business enterprises for organizations such as the World Bank and the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD). New to the Fourth Edition: <ul> <li>TThe 2017 amended version of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPs) (1995)</li> <li>Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2012 on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgements in Civil and Commercial Matters (Recast) (Recast Regulation)</li> <li>The 2018 revised versions of: <ul> <li>Alien Tort Claims Act (Alien Tort Statute) (ACTA, ATS)</li> <li>Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA), 46 U.S.C.A. § 30701 hist. n.</li> <li>Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA): Anti-Bribery and Books & Records Provisions (Selected Provisions)</li> </ul> </li> <li>The 2011 revised version of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises &nbsp; </li> </ul>

International Business Transactions: Problems, Cases, and Materials, Fourth Edition, Documents Supplement (Supplements)

Chow, Daniel C.K.

Schoenbaum, Thomas J.

Foreign & International Law

Ethical Problems in the Practice of Law, Concise Fourth Edition is the briefer version of Lerman and Schrag s highly successful problem-based textbook that offers a contemporary and thoughtful approach to challenging ethical dilemmas, encouraging deep analysis and lively class discussion. Key Features: <ul>
<li>Succinct and accessible explanation of lawyer law in question and answer format</li> <li>Numerous problems based on actual cases, in which students must analyze the ethical and strategic issues as if they were practicing lawyers</li> <li>Focus on issues that students are most likely to face in their early years of practice</li> <li>Stimulating presentation of materials, including cartoons, tables, and photos</li> </ul>
New to the Fourth Edition: <ul>
<li>Updates of countless recent developments in lawyer law, including the amendments to Rules 1.6, 1.18 and 8.4</li> <li>Up-to-date discussions of how the Internet is affecting law practice, including the use of e-mail and social media</li> <li>Engaging two-color design</li> <li>New chapter on the changing legal profession</li> <li>Reorganized so that the chapters match the practice MPRE questions in Lerman, Schrag, and Gupta s Ethical Problems in the Practice of Law: Model Rules, State Variations and Practice Questions.</li> </ul>

Ethical Problems in the Practice of Law: Concise Edition (Aspen Casebook)

Lerman, Lisa G.

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Examples &amp; Explanations: Property, Sixth Edition, is a study aid that offers clear textual introductions to legal terms and concepts in property law, followed by examples and explanations that test and apply the reader’s understanding of the material covered. Both authors have years of experience presenting material in a clear and compelling way. With its rich pedagogy that features boldfaced legal terms and visual aids, Examples &amp; Explanations: Property, Sixth Edition, fills a niche that is distinct from other books. Using a six-part topical organization, accomplished authors Barlow Burke and Joseph Snoe ensure that the rules and doctrines making up the first-year course on the law of property are well covered. New to the Sixth Edition: <ul>
<li>Revised and rearranged coverage and examples to focus on major points and concepts and to clarify more obscure issues</li> <li>Simplified examples and questions to highlight the main issue</li> <li>A more structured development of Chain of Title problems inherent in recording systems</li> <li>An added discussion of Construction Industry of Sonoma County v. City of Petaluma in the exclusionary zoning section</li> <li>Incorporation of the Department of Justice’s regulations and examples interpreting the Religious Land Use and Institutional Persons Act</li> <li>Expanded guidance on the Wireless Communication Facilities Act</li> <li>Reorganization of the chapter on Takings to emphasize how exceptions build on the Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City ad hoc factors</li> <li>Discussion on Muir v. Wisconsin in the Takings analysis (states’ ability to conceptually merge parcels to defeat a Takings claim)</li> <li>Follow-ups on the effect (or lack thereof) of Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection</li> <li>Brief discussion of Marvin M. Brandt Revocable Trust v. United States in easement chapter (whether a railroad abandoning a strip of land held an easement or a fee simple determinable)</li> <li>Clarification and expansion of the discussion of landlord-tenant issues</li> </ul>

Property (Examples & Explanations)

Burke, Barlow

Snoe, Joseph

Distinguished by brevity, lucid writing, and well-chosen examples, An Introduction to Law and Economics, now in its Fifth Edition, focuses on a set of core topics that include property, contracts, torts, criminal law, and litigation. Avoiding specialized jargon and mathematics, Polinsky teaches students how to think like an economist and understand legal issues from an economic perspective. New to the Fifth Edition: <ul>
<li>A streamlining of the products liability chapter</li> <li>A revised discussion of the redistributive effects of legal rules to reflect more recent scholarship on this topic</li> <li>The addition of several other refinements in the text and in new footnotes</li> <li>An updated bibliography</li> </ul>
Professors and students will benefit from: <ul>
<li>Solid coverage of relevant economic principles</li> <li>A normative approach that illustrates how to assess legal rules and policies in terms of economic and social goals</li> <li>Clear explanations of concepts</li> </ul>

An Introduction To Law and Economics (Aspen Coursebook Series)

Business & Money

Polinsky, A. Mitchell

Economics

American Constitutional Law: Powers and Liberties, 2018 Case Supplement

American Constitutional Law: Powers and Liberties, 2018 Case Supplement (Supplements)

Massey, Calvin R.

Proven effective, Estates in Land and Future Interests, Seventh Edition provides an accessible and systematic presentation of the classifications and rules of estates and future interests law. Clear explanations, along with comprehensive problem sets in each chapter, cover all of the rules as they are applied in practice. Students will master this complex area of Property Law by applying the rules and assigning classifications to the hypothetical problems in this practice-based workbook. New to the Seventh Edition: <ul>
<li>Endnotes with case support for most of the law in the text.</li> <li>Correction of ambivalencies and errors in the sixth edition.</li> </ul>
Features: <ul>
<li>Comprehensive problem sets for each chapter (600 problems total) with fully explained and analyzed answers in every chapter provide more effective learning than can hornbooks or other study guides.</li> <li>A skeletal, systematized account of the common law in its modern-day form.</li> <li>Dynamic learning philosophy helping students focus first on the classifications of estates and future interests, then on the rules governing these classifications, and then the Rule against Perpetuities. </li> <li>The book explains the rules and provides problems and answers that carefully lead students from one difficult step to the next, each step building on the ones that went before.</li> <li>Ideal for students in both first-year Property as well as Wills, Trusts, and Estates. </li> <li>Coverage of all the important rules as they are applied today with the goal of providing an integrated understanding in preference to a historical foundation.</li> </ul>

Estates in Land and Future Interests: Problems and Answers (Aspen Coursebook)

Makdisi, John

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