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A law professor at Tulane, with a Ph.D. from Berkeley and a law degree from Harvard, Steven Alan Childress is also the publisher of Quid Pro Books -- a quality academic press on law, history and the social sciences.

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Louisiana Notary Exam Sample Questions and Answers 2024: Explanations Keyed to the Official Study Guide
Price: $27.99 USD. Words: 44,900. Language: English. Published: February 2, 2024 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Test preparation, Nonfiction » Law » Civil Law
NEW FOR 2024, keyed to the current Study Guide's page numbers: Questions & answers in 4 separate tests—plus detailed explanations for each right and wrong answer, referencing the latest official state Study Guide—help coach students for the difficult exam. This workbook takes notary prep to the next level by revealing the tricks of questions & formats, tactics for the test, and the law behind it.
Louisiana Notary Exam Outline to the 2024 Study Guide: A Simpler Summary of the Official Book
Price: $10.99 USD. Words: 90,160. Language: English. Published: February 1, 2024 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Study guides -- Bar Exam, Nonfiction » Law » Civil Law
NEW EDITION FOR 2024! Updates and expands the previous edition--keyed to the current state study guide (2024). The Louisiana Notary Public exam is based on a 722-page study guide. But the official book is famously difficult to read and organized in a complex way. Readers often need help! This book at long last is a summary in bulletpoints--with simplifications, examples & explanations throughout.
Louisiana Notary Exam Sidepiece to the 2024 Study Guide: Tips, Index, Forms—Essentials Missing in the Official Book
Price: $10.99 USD. Words: 52,710. Language: English. Published: January 31, 2024 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Reference, Nonfiction » Law » Civil Law
NEW 2024 edition of the bestselling prep guide to the challenging Louisiana exam. The official Study Guide has no index, no big picture, no study tips, few forms & not enough cross-references. It's hard to follow; it doesn't explain most-tested topics, old exams or recent changes. It’s got law & notary rules, but it’s missing essentials for any such textbook. This book has all that—and much more.
Become a Notary Public in Louisiana (New for 2023-2024): Process and Possibilities
Price: $8.99 USD. Words: 21,490. Language: English. Published: March 13, 2023 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Teaching methods & materials / arts & humanities, Nonfiction » Law » Civil Law
New edition for 2023-2024: A guide to the preliminary but confusing steps you take to be eligible for the exam -- or rules & tips you’d want to know right away about the exam process and its “open book.” Web information can be unclear and incomplete, without disclosing the realities. This book is about “what I wish someone told me from Day One when I was considering being a notary in Louisiana."
Louisiana Notary Exam Sample Questions and Answers 2023: Explanations Keyed to the Official Study Guide
Price: $26.99 USD. Words: 44,850. Language: English. Published: February 6, 2023 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Reference, Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Study guides -- Professional
PREVIOUS EDITION (superseded), keyed to the 2023 Study Guide's page numbers: Questions and answers in four separate tests—plus detailed explanations for each right and wrong answer, referencing the latest official state Study Guide—help coach students for the difficult exam. It generally serves as a master class in answering multiple choice questions and tackling tricky exams.
Louisiana Notary Exam Outline to the 2023 Study Guide: A Simpler Summary of the Official Book
Price: $10.99 USD. Words: 89,280. Language: English. Published: February 3, 2023 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Reference, Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Study guides -- Professional
PREVIOUS EDITION, 2023 (now replaced by a new edition), to decode and simplify the difficult state study guide. This book is, at last, directly aimed at outlining the study guide itself. Such a resource offers a better chance of passing the notoriously challenging notary exam. Read the reviews and you'll appreciate what a resource this book is. It became a best-seller immediately.
Louisiana Notary Exam Sidepiece to the 2023 Study Guide: Tips, Index, Forms—Essentials Missing in the Official Book
Price: $10.99 USD. Words: 52,350. Language: English. Published: January 28, 2023 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Test preparation, Nonfiction » Law » Paralegals & Paralegalism
PREVIOUS 2023 edition (now see 2024 one!) of the best-selling notary prep guidebook to the challenging Louisiana exam. Previous editions of this resource by a Tulane law professor earned 250 5-star ratings and comments that it's "essential" and "invaluable" to passing the exam, whether or not you take a prep class too. Read the reviews to get the scope, coverage, and necessity of using this book.
ParshaNut: 54 Journeys into the World of Torah Commentary
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 98,110. Language: English. Published: October 24, 2022 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Biblical Studies / Old Testament, Nonfiction » Young adult or teen » Religion » Judaism
Rabbi David Kasher offers 54 essays exploring the vast but understudied genre of Jewish literature known as parshanut, or Torah commentary. From the masters of midrash who began the tradition, to the medieval commentators who defined the style, on down to the scholars of the modern age, Kasher leads an impassioned, engaging tour through the history of Jewish Biblical interpretation. Quality ebook.
The Yin and Yang of Short Film Storytelling
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 35,960. Language: English. Published: August 1, 2022 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Fine art » Film & video, Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Performing arts » Individual director
The first book to study short film using the yin-yang concept—describing major forms of yin and yang, redefined as freed of patriarchal bias. Yin evokes such properties as holding back or openness to interpretation; yang equals structure, causality or control. Ten exemplary short films use the model to illuminate storytelling. Includes rich shot-by-shot breakdowns—many in color—and handy links.
Louisiana Notary Exam Outline to the 2022 Study Guide: A Simpler Summary of the Official Book
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 85,970. Language: English. Published: April 24, 2022 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Reference, Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
The Louisiana Notary Public exam is based on a 705-page study guide, which is complex and disorganized. This book is, at last, directly aimed at simplifying and outlining the study guide itself. Such a resource offers a better chance of passing the notoriously difficult notary exam. Law school classes and bar exam prep have long had outlines for students; now notary prep does too.
Mosaic: Who Paid for the Bullet?
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 59,160. Language: English. Published: April 9, 2022 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Fiction » Historical » USA, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
A life-changing crime story, 'Mosaic' brings to life the compelling story of the 1960s murder of a charismatic woman doctor who courted danger trying to dismantle a racially segregated healthcare system in a large southern city. A civil rights lawyer -- with more than a personal interest at stake -- fights to discover what happened to her. From the acclaimed author of 'Cruel and Unusual.'
Louisiana Notary Exam Sample Questions and Answers 2022: Explanations Keyed to the Official Study Guide
Price: $26.99 USD. Words: 44,420. Language: English. Published: March 19, 2022 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Reference, Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Reference
NEW FOR 2022: Questions and answers in four separate tests—plus detailed explanations for each right and wrong answer, keyed to the page of the latest official state Study Guide. An affordable workbook to prepare for the difficult Louisiana notary exam, which averages a 20% pass rate. A total of 130 questions with detailed answers, new for 2022.
Louisiana Notary Exam Sidepiece to the 2022 Study Guide: Tips, Index, Forms - Essentials Missing in the Official Book
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 50,970. Language: English. Published: March 12, 2022 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Nonfiction » Law » Wills
PREVIOUS 2022 EDITION, superseded by new 2023 edition, of the best-selling notary prep guide to the difficult Louisiana exam. The exam has an official Study Guide you use during the exam. But the Guide has no index, no big picture, no study strategies, no exam-day tips, not enough cross-references . . . and few of the forms notaries use and they test. This book has all that, and much more.
Legal Realism to Law in Action: Innovative Law Courses at UW-Madison
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 107,290. Language: English. Published: December 16, 2021 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Legal Education, Nonfiction » Law » Legal History
A book of papers and interviews about innovative law school courses developed by faculty of the Wisconsin Law School from 1950 to 1970 that forged a path from legal realism to law and social science. These courses took a "law in action" approach to the study of law which became a signature feature of the school’s tradition from that time to the present day. Contributed by well-known authors.
The Coming Storm: Extreme Weather and Our Terrifying Future
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 116,840. Language: English. Published: July 22, 2021 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Politics & Current Affairs » Environmental politics, Nonfiction » Science & Nature » Global Warming & Climate Change
New second edition of the classic, very readable book by Bob Reiss. Its original edition made the connection between man-made global climate change and extreme weather events before scientists would openly admit this would be the result. At the time its conclusions and predictions were controversial and astonishing. Now they are prescient and confirmed by modern science.
Become a Notary Public in Louisiana: Process and Possibilities
Price: $8.99 USD. Words: 19,840. Language: English. Published: July 5, 2021 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Study guides -- Professional, Nonfiction » Law » Paralegals & Paralegalism
SUPERSEDED by 2023-24 edition!--Guide to the preliminary but confusing steps you take to be eligible for the exam...or rules & tips you’d want to know right away about the exam process and its “open book.” Web information can be unclear and incomplete, without disclosing the realities. This book is about “what I wish someone told me from Day One when I was considering being a notary in Louisiana."
Seashell Beauty and the Concept of Nature at Play
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 6,640. Language: English. Published: February 18, 2021 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Applied arts » Essays, Nonfiction » Science & Nature » Amateur naturalist » Seashells
The poet Pablo Neruda kept a box of seashells on his desk for inspiration and was in awe of their beauty. But does that beauty serve a survival function for the mollusk that produced it? Does it help to attract a mate, to capture prey, to ward off predators? If not, does that very beauty defy the principle, 'Nature does nothing in vain'? Raskin discusses a controversial answer, with many photos.
Louisiana Notary Exam Sample Questions and Answers 2021: Explanations Keyed to the Official Study Guide
Price: $26.99 USD. Words: 44,200. Language: English. Published: January 24, 2021 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Study guides -- Professional, Nonfiction » Law » Reference
SUPERSEDED EDITION matches BLUE state text only.... Questions and answers in four separate tests—plus detailed explanations for each right and wrong answer, keyed to the page of the latest official Study Guide—help coach students for the difficult exam. This unofficial resource takes notary prep to the next level by revealing the tricks of questions and formats, tactics for the test, and the law.
Louisiana Notary Exam Sidepiece to the 2021 Study Guide: Tips, Index, Forms—Essentials Missing in the Official Book
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 46,790. Language: English. Published: January 20, 2021 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Study guides -- General, Nonfiction » Law » Reference
2021 EDITION (since replaced) of the best-selling test prep guide--for use with the 2021 state textbook. The Louisiana Notary Exam has a 20% pass rate. But the state's text has no index, big picture, study tactics, exam-day tips . . . and few forms notaries use that they test. It doesn't explain most-tested topics or old exams. This book has all that--and more anyone prepping for the exam needs.
Louisiana Notary Exam Sample Questions and Answers: Explanations Keyed to the Official Study Guide
Price: $26.99 USD. Words: 43,530. Language: English. Published: October 21, 2020 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Study guides -- Professional, Nonfiction » Law » Reference
Questions and answers in four separate tests—then detailed explanations for each right and wrong answer, keyed to the page of the official study guide—help coach students for the difficult exam. This unofficial resource at last takes notary prep to the next level by revealing the tricks of questions and formats, tactics for the test, and notary law behind it. Total of 130 questions, all explained.
U.S. Immigration Law and the Control of Labor: 1820-1924
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 82,170. Language: English. Published: July 3, 2020 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Emigration & Immigration, Nonfiction » Law » Labor & Employment
Now in its 2nd edition, this groundbreaking book uses a materialist theory of the state to explain the zigzagging policies over a century of policy that alternately encouraged and ostensibly were meant to control foreign labor. The author adds a 2020 Preface to place the historical record into modern relief, even in the age of presidential characterization of immigrants as violent criminals.
Law, Society, and Industrial Justice
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 126,930. Language: English. Published: May 22, 2020 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Labor & Employment, Nonfiction » Law » Discrimination
A foundational study of workplace justice, still engaging 50 years past its first publication. This Anniversary Edition adds an extensive Foreword by Berkeley's Lauren Edelman. She writes that the book "remains important for how it conceptualizes law, for how it conceptualizes organizations, and for the theory Selznick offers regarding the moral evolution of organizations" and private governance.
The Red Kimono
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 69,700. Language: English. Published: March 15, 2020 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Cozy, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
Frank May's practice is estate planning, and murder cases are way out of his line. But when his client, Stanford law prof Peter Prosser, is murdered, Frank becomes deeply entangled in a violent death. Prosser had been (badly) writing a detective novel; Frank has the only copy of the manuscript, which may hold the key to the murder. Why does life mimic the book? Where is the crucial last chapter?
The Plaintiff's Lawyer
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 75,230. Language: English. Published: March 13, 2020 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Courtroom, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Spies & espionage
In Quantico, the FBI takes apart a launched Iranian missile. How did they make the key rollover mechanism that mimics a U.S. component made by Nova Aerospace? Nova asks Robert Herrick, the "Lawyer for the Little Guy," to find out. Its way outside his usual practice. And a possible culprit, the shadowy company known as Dravos Corporation, hires a street fighter to battle him in the courtroom.
Louisiana Notary Exam Sidepiece to the 2020 Study Guide: Tips, Index, Forms--Essentials Missing in the Official Book
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 45,080. Language: English. Published: February 15, 2020 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Study guides -- Professional
PREVIOUS EDITION: The Louisiana Notary Exam has a 20% pass rate. It has an official Study Guide you use in the exam. But the Study Guide has no index, big picture, study strategies, exam-day tips or paginated cross-references...and few of the forms notaries use that they test. It's missing essentials for any such textbook. This book has that--and much more that anyone taking the exam should know.
Aftermath
Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 48,570. Language: English. Published: October 23, 2019 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Fiction » Historical » USA, Fiction » Literature » Literary
'Aftermath' is a story spun from persistent memories of the Civil War and its violent sequels, from Appalachian culture and the often tragic history of the South. Cynthia and J.P. Kinsor, both survivors, each face seemingly impossible challenges. Cynthia, wearing a mysterious past as she lives her struggle, journeys well beyond the realm of normal behavior--but they do soldier on, trial and all.
Double Agents
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 71,280. Language: English. Published: March 23, 2019 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Spies & espionage, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Courtroom
Espionage comes to the U.S.-Mexico border, and a family of loyal Americans gets caught up in the intrigue. By 2008 a global cocaine cartel is expanding—using tunnels to cross drugs across the Mexican border. One family of U.S. patriots resolves to stem the flow. Facing discovery, the Berneray family sees the grim truth that everyone—even family—may turn out to be double agents. New fiction.
The Casco Deception
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 86,310. Language: English. Published: October 14, 2018 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Spies & espionage, Fiction » Historical » USA
Ryker was a killer, an American-born mercenary . . . and Germany's most valued spy. He had served the Reich faithfully and well behind enemy lines in France, Poland, Norway. But this time the assignment was different: return to the place of his birth as the leader of a Nazi commando team. Their mission: an army base off the coast of Maine! Now Ryker would strike the blow against his home, the USA.
The Last Spy
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 116,750. Language: English. Published: August 14, 2018 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Spies & espionage
They seem like perfect Americans. Ash is a prize-winning journalist. David is a major Washington powerbroker. Corinna is a stunning Justice Department lawyer. But they're too perfect to be true. And they're not American at all. Trained to live American, they're elite foreign plants, threatening the highest echelons of American society, with a top-secret agenda even they don't know about.
Harvard Law Review: Volume 131, Number 8 - June 2018
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 180,570. Language: English. Published: June 7, 2018 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Jurisprudence, Nonfiction » Law » Criminal » Criminal procedure
Contents: "Harmless Errors and Substantial Rights," Daniel Epps; "Presidential Norms and Article II," Daphna Renan; "Abstention in the Time of Ferguson," Fred Smith, Jr.; & "Facts, Values, Justification, Democracy," Don Herzog. Also Notes on Civil Forfeiture, Environmental Justice, & Judicial Review of the Executive. And 2 Recent Cases commentaries, plus In Memoriam for Judge Stephen Reinhardt.
The Story of the River Front at New Orleans
Price: $6.49 USD. Words: 76,570. Language: English. Published: May 15, 2018 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » History » Modern / 20th Century, Nonfiction » History » North America » USA
The classic story of the New Orleans waterfront, c. 1955, is now in eBook format, including linked contents and index, and featuring all of the many illustrations and photographs found in the original paperback edition. Raymond J. Martinez was a prolific storyteller and historiographer of all things New Orleans, and in this work he accounts for many developments and people that still matter today.
Harvard Law Review: Volume 131, Number 7 - May 2018
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 111,140. Language: English. Published: May 8, 2018 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Jurisprudence, Nonfiction » Law » Intellectual property » Copyright
The May 2018 issue (No. 7) of Harvard Law Review includes: Article, "Music as a Matter of Law," by Joseph P. Fishman; Article, "The Morality of Administrative Law," by Cass R. Sunstein & Adrian Vermeule; Book Review, "The Black Police: Policing Our Own," by Devon W. Carbado & L. Song Richardson; Note, "Section 230 as First Amendment Rule"; and several extensive Recent Cases commentaries.
Borrowed Judges: Visitors in the U.S. Courts of Appeals
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 115,260. Language: English. Published: April 9, 2018 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Politics & Current Affairs » Government, Nonfiction » Law » Courts & trial practice
The first systematic examination of the role and impact of visiting judges, analyzing the U.S. courts of appeals' use of judges who visit from other circuits and in-circuit district judges, plus the courts' own senior judges. It shows a considerable variation in the extent to which these judges are used and their role in writing the law of the circuit, impacting Supreme Court and en banc review.
Harvard Law Review: Volume 131, Number 6 - April 2018
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 155,540. Language: English. Published: April 7, 2018 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Jurisprudence, Nonfiction » Law » Science & Technology
This is the annual Developments in the Law issue: an extensive contribution, "More Data, More Problems," with focus on the role of tech companies in government surveillance; standing, surveillance, and tech companies; Video Privacy Protection Act as a model intellectual privacy statute; and the dilemma of the "electronic will." Plus two scholarly articles, a Book Review, and Recent Cases comments.
With Passion: An Activist Lawyer's Life
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 101,930. Language: English. Published: March 26, 2018 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir, Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs
Growing up in a Depression battered family, one tangled by a mortal secret, this book tells the improbable story of a leader of the civil rights movement who thought of himself as a miscast lawyer but ended up defending peaceful protesters, representing Mohammad Ali, counseling Lenny Bruce, bringing the case integrating 100s of Southern hospitals, and leading the fight against the death penalty.
Harvard Law Review: Volume 131, Number 4 - February 2018
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 117,490. Language: English. Published: March 12, 2018 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Intellectual property » Trademark, Nonfiction » Law » Jurisprudence
Contents of No. 4 include: Article, “Are We Running out of Trademarks? An Empirical Study of Trademark Depletion and Congestion,” by Barton Beebe & Jeanne Fromer; Article, “Agency Fees and the First Amendment,” by Benjamin Sachs; Book Review, “Unsettling History,” by Jennifer Chacon; Note, “Bail Reform and Risk Assessment: The Cautionary Tale of Federal Sentencing”; plus Recent Cases commentaries.
Harvard Law Review: Volume 131, Number 5 - March 2018
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 153,080. Language: English. Published: March 3, 2018 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Jurisprudence
The March 2018 issue, #5, includes: Article, "Presidential Control over International Law," Curtis A. Bradley & Jack L. Goldsmith; Article, "Statutory Interpretation on the Bench: A Survey of Forty-Two Judges on the Federal Courts of Appeals," Abbe R. Gluck & Richard A. Posner; Book Review, "Justice Beyond Dispute," Mary Anne Franks; as well as extensive Notes and Recent Cases by student authors.
Punishment and Welfare: A History of Penal Strategies
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 136,020. Language: English. Published: January 30, 2018 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Social Science » Penology
First published in 1985, this classic of law and society scholarship continues to shape the research agenda of today's sociology of punishment. 'Punishment and Welfare' explores the relation of punishment to politics, the historical formation and development of criminology, and the way in which penal reform grew out of the complex set of political projects that founded the modern welfare state.
A Body in the Yard
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 74,520. Language: English. Published: January 22, 2018 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
Frank May's law practice is mostly estate planning. Nothing is further from his mind than murder ... but mysterious deaths somehow seem to pursue him. This time, it's the body of a woman, murdered and hidden on the grounds of the home in Los Altos Hills, California, owned by a new, young client, Freddy Lucas. Freddy's lost mother is the key to his possible fortune, but death acts first.
Harvard Law Review: Volume 131, Number 3 - January 2018
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 127,980. Language: English. Published: January 9, 2018 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Jurisprudence, Nonfiction » Law » Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice
Contents include: Article, "The Endgame of Administrative Law: Governmental Disobedience and the Judicial Contempt Power," by Nicholas Parrillo/Book Review, "Rethinking Autocracy at Work," by Cynthia Estlund/Note, "Congressional Intent to Preclude Equitable Relief-Ex Parte Young after Armstrong"/Note, "Sixth Amendment Challenge to Courthouse Dress Codes"/Note, "The Virtues of Heterogeneity"; more.
Harvard Law Review: Volume 131, Number 2 - December 2017
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 132,410. Language: English. Published: December 13, 2017 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Jurisprudence
Contents of Issue #2 include: Article, "Multiple Chancellors: Reforming the National Injunction," by Samuel Bray; Article, "Gubernatorial Administration," by Miriam Seifter; Book Review, "Crafting Precedent," by Paul J. Watford, Richard Chen & Marco Basile; Note, "Proving Breach of Former-Client Confidentiality"; Note, "The Harvard Plan That Failed Asian Americans"; and Recent Cases commentaries.
Harvard Law Review: Volume 131, Number 1 - November 2017
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 198,540. Language: English. Published: November 7, 2017 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Jurisprudence, Nonfiction » Law » Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice
The November issue is the annual review of the U.S. Supreme Court's previous Term. Each year, the issue is introduced by noteworthy and extensive contributions from recognized scholars. For the 2016 Term, there are four such articles by scholars (Gillian Metzger, Josh Chafetz, Douglas Laycock, Kristin Collins), plus extensive summaries of Leading Cases by the student-editors, and full statistics.
Harvard Law Review: Volume 130, Number 9 - Bicentennial Issue 2017
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 105,740. Language: English. Published: November 1, 2017 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Legal Education
The special Bicentennial Issue, No. 9, features: "Marking 200 Years of Legal Education: Traditions of Change, Reasoned Debate, and Finding Differences and Commonalities," by Martha Minow; "Race Liberalism and the Deradicalization of Racial Reform," by Kimberle Williams Crenshaw; "The Socratic Method in the Age of Trauma," by Jeannie Suk Gersen; and more Essays; and Index to Vol. 130.
Hot Topics in the Legal Profession - 2017
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 61,170. Language: English. Published: July 6, 2017 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Legal Profession, Nonfiction » Law » Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Current important events in the legal profession and legal ethics, with useful analysis of the rules and the profession's current challenges, are analyzed by Tulane law students from a seminar. The contents of the volume include a Foreword by Professor Childress and extensive chapters on such topics as automation, drug abuse, China, prosecutor abuse, the no-contact rule, and corporate conflicts.
New England Law Review: Volume 51, Number 1 - Winter 2017
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 88,820. Language: English. Published: June 5, 2017 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Jurisprudence, Nonfiction » Law » Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Issue 1 features a Symposium, "Behavioral Legal Ethics," by Catherine Gage O'Grady, Milton C. Regan, Jr. & Nancy L. Sachs, Donald C. Langevoort, Tigran W. Eldred, and Wallace J. Mlyniec. The issue also includes an essay by Elizabeth M. Schneider, "Why Feminist Legal Theory Still Needs Mary Joe Frug: Thoughts on Conflicts in Feminism," in honor of the late Professor Frug. Plus Notes and a Comment.
Harvard Law Review: Volume 130, Number 8 - June 2017
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 136,350. Language: English. Published: May 30, 2017 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Jurisprudence, Nonfiction » Law » Legal History
Contents of June 2017 include: "The Judicial Presumption of Police Expertise," by Anna Lvovsky; "The Debate That Never Was," by Nicos Stavropoulos; "Hart's Posthumous Reply," by Ronald Dworkin; "Cooperative and Uncooperative Foreign Affairs Federalism," by Jean Galbraith; three Notes (on tort law causation, employment law waiver, and servicemember suits); and several Recent Cases commentaries.
The Emerald Rose: A Courtroom Novel
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 75,310. Language: English. Published: May 10, 2017 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Courtroom
The offshore oil platform known as the Emerald Rose is an explosion waiting to happen. Just as surely, it’s a blizzard of suits waiting to happen. Robert Herrick is “the lawyer for the little guy.” Against his own judgment, he's drawn into representing more than 100 plaintiffs suing Emerald Petroleum Co. Careless managers have killed by risky acts. Will Robert beat the powerful defense forces?
Harvard Law Review: Volume 130, Number 7 - May 2017
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 97,920. Language: English. Published: May 10, 2017 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Jurisprudence, Nonfiction » Law » Criminal » Criminal procedure
May 2017, #7, includes: Article, "A Contextual Approach to Harmless Error Review," Justin Murray; Book Review, "Courting Abolition," Deborah Denno; Book Review, "This Land Is My Land?," Tracey Meares; Note, "Clarifying Kiobel's 'Touch and Concern' Test"; Note, "If These Walls Could Talk: The Smart Home and the 4th Amendment Limits of the 3rd Party Doctrine"; and several Recent Cases commentaries.
Harvard Law Review: Volume 130, Number 6 - April 2017
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 121,700. Language: English. Published: April 10, 2017 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Nonfiction » Law » Jurisprudence, Nonfiction » Law » Government / State, Provincial & Municipal
Issue 6 includes scholarly articles and the annual survey of Developments in the Law. This year's subject is "The U.S. Territories." Topics include territorial federalism, deference to Guam law, Puerto Rico's place in the international community, & citizenship in American Samoa. The issue also includes an article by John Rappaport on "How Private Insurers Regulate Public Police," and Recent Cases.
Harvard Law Review: Volume 130, Number 5 - March 2017
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The March 2017 issue, No. 5, features these contents: Article, "On the Relevance of Market Power," Louis Kaplow; Book Review, "Spiraling: Evictions & Other Causes & Consequences of Housing Instability," Vicki Been & Leila Bozorg; Note, "Rights in Flux: Nonconsequentialism, Consequentialism, & the Judicial Role"; and Note, "The Misguided Appeal of a Minimally Adequate Education." Plus Recent Cases.
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