This treatise provides a detailed, up-to-date, and comprehensive analysis of American constitutional law. It examines the issues that are studied and litigated today and discusses the origins of judicial review and federal jurisdiction, the sources of national authority, the growth of federal commerce and fiscal powers, and the limits on state laws that burden interstate commerce. It analyzes individual liberties and due process, including freedom of speech and religion, federal powers to enforce the Bill of Rights, and limitations on the jurisdiction of federal courts. Finally, it examines the separation of powers, including the restrictions on the foreign affairs power.

Constitutional Law (Hornbooks)

Rotunda, Ronald

Nowak, John

Constitutional Law

West Academic Publishing

The authors, recognized authorities for over a third of a century, provide succinct and authoritative coverage of the major principles in modern American constitutional law. This book is a shortened version based on the authors' hornbook (popular with students) and their six-volume treatise (popular with judges, practitioners, and scholars). It analyzes the constitutional issues studied today, and discusses the origins of judicial review and federal jurisdiction, federal commerce and spending powers, state powers in light of the dormant Commerce Clause, the war power, freedom of speech and religion, equal protection, due process, and other important individual rights and liberties. This book is completely up to date and includes all major Supreme Court cases through July, 2010, including what may seem to be the ground breaking First Amendment decisions of the Roberts' Court.

Principles of Constitutional Law (Concise Hornbook Series)

This text is designed to help a law student recognize and understand the basic principles and issues of law covered in a law school course on professional responsibility. It can be used both as a study aid when preparing for classes and as a review of the subject matter when studying for an examination. The law is succinctly stated, and exceptions to the rules are stated in the text. Rules and exceptions have purposely been condensed to facilitate quick and easy recollection. For an in-depth study of a point of law, citations to major student texts are given.

Black Letter Outline on Professional Responsibility (Black Letter Outlines)

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Since the first edition of Modern Constitutional Law was published nearly thirty years ago, it has continued to be one of the best sellers in a very competitive market. Over the years, many law professors have adopted this user-friendly casebook-which is no surprise, given the rave reviews this book has enjoyed. Professor Thomas E. Baker stated that he has "been so loyal to the Rotunda brand name over the years," because the book is compact without being superficial. It "remarkabl[y]" manages "to include all the important cases yet preserves a fuller set of opinions to guarantee 'thoughtful classroom discussion.This new edition incorporates the many changes in Constitutional law, such as the Second Amendment and the recent decisions dealing with National Security and holding detainees captured in the War on Terror. Moreover, this book manages to accomplish this goal while retaining its compact size.

Modern Constitutional Law (American Casebook Series)

1986 Supplement to Modern Constitutional Law, Cases and Notes

West Group

This supplement brings the principal text current with recent developments in the law.

Modern Constitutional Law: Cases and Notes, 2013 Supplement (American Casebook Series)

This book on legal ethics is the premier text that examines the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct, the ABA Code of Judicial Conduct, the American Law Institute’s Restatement of the Law Governing Lawyers, and the caselaw. The book is analytical, concise, and thorough. Empirical studies show that many lawyers are unaware of even basic information about “legal ethics,” the law governing lawyers. Older lawyers, who draw a disproportionate number of malpractice suits, often have neither formally studied ethics nor kept up with developments in the law. Many malpractice suits arise out of ethics violations, such as disqualification of lawyers for conflicts of interest, multidisciplinary practice, and the attorney-client evidentiary and ethical privilege. The Ethics Rules are law – typically adopted by court rule – in the same way that the Rules of Civil Procedure are law. These Ethics Rules are just as complex as the Civil Practice Rules or the Evidence Rules. Many of th

Professional Responsibility (Student Guides)

Dzienkowski, John

Legal Education

Continuing the tradition that has made it a leader in its field, this casebook uses problems to provide an overview of lawyers' professional responsibility. One of the most rapidly changing fields in American law, professional responsibility sees new issues, rules and cases each year, all of which are covered in this book. The Eleventh Edition has been carefully designed to be familiar to long time users, and accessible to new ones. It continues its tradition of offering the most usable and up-to-date course materials to teach legal ethics and the law governing the practice of law. A comprehensive teacher's manual is available as well. Since the last edition, published in 2008, there have been: 
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<li>substantial changes in the ABA Rules of Professional Conduct dealing with conflicts imputed from one lawyer to other lawyers in the same firm.</li>
<li>changes to its Model Code of Judicial Conduct and New York has completely changes its Rules of Professional Conduct, to follow the format of the ABA Rules.</li>
<li>new court decisions ― in particular, dealing with conflicts of interest, imputed disqualifications, and ethics related to the internet, chat rooms, electronic discovery, etc.</li>
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Professional Responsibility (University Casebook Series)

Morgan, Thomas

Foundation Press

Continuing the tradition that has made Morgan, Rotunda, and Dzienkowski’s Problems &amp; Materials on Professional Responsibility a leader in its field, this concise version of the casebook uses problems to provide an overview of lawyers' professional responsibility. One of the most rapidly changing fields in American law, professional responsibility sees new issues, rules, and cases each year. This condensed edition covers these topics in an abbreviated format. The concise coursebook is based on the 11th edition of Problems &amp; Materials on Professional Responsibility, which has been the most widely-used Professional Responsibility coursebook and the leader in its field since its first edition in 1976, over 35 years ago. It focuses on the major issues of law governing the practice of law and the law of judicial disqualification, while shortening the volume of material and focusing on only the most essential topics.

Professional Responsibility, Concise (University Casebook Series)

Selected Standards on Professional Responsibility discusses one of the most rapidly changing fields in American law. Covering national, as well as New York and California, standards on professional responsibility, this volume collects the most up-to-date and important standards that govern judicial and legal ethics, including: ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct The American Lawyer’s Code of Conduct California Rules of Professional Conduct New York Code of Professional Responsibility ABA Aspirational Goals for Lawyer Advertising ABA Canons of Professional Ethics Students, faculty, the practicing bar, and judges will find this book to be an essential examination of professional responsibility issues they confront daily.

Selected Standards on Professional Responsibility, 2013 (Selected Statutes)

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