Name: Law 101
ISBN: 9780190866327

Jay M. Feinman

"In this fifth edition of his bestselling classic, Jay Feinman provides an authoritative and up-to-date overview of the American legal system. The book covers all the main subjects taught in the first year of law school, and discusses every facet of the American legal tradition, including constitutional law, the litigation process, and criminal, property, and contracts law. Above all, Feinman reveals to readers of all kinds that despite its complexities and quirks, the law can be understood by everyone"--

Everything You Need to Know about American Law, Fifth Edition

Law 101

A definitive overview of the American legal system offers an up-to-date introduction to constitutional law, litigation, tort law, contract law, property law, and criminal law and includes all new case studies and material on such controversial topics as presidential war powers, intellectual property, and eminent domain.

Law One Hundred and One

Mariel Adrianna de la Garza

Another book I picked up right before 1L. I read the relevant portions as I was taking the classes and it's actually a well put together little book. Clearly written, the chapters are good birds-eye views of their respective areas of the law and something that will make you look at your world a little differently.

Distinguished Professor of Law Jay M Feinman

Offers an introduction to constitutional law, litigation, tort law, contract law, property law, and criminal law, and includes case studies.

Law 101 Everything You Need to Know about American Law, Fifth Edition

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