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“joyce cole georges”

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  • Telford Georges: A Legal Odyssey

    by Albert Fiadjoe, Gilbert Kodilinye, Joyce Cole Georges ...
    This book begins by tracing the life story of Telford Georges from the childhood years in Dominica, through the years of practice in Trinidad, followed by the Tanzania and Zimbabwe years, and culminating in The Bahamas period. Transcribed conversations with Telford are included, in which he gives the reader many fascinating insights into the judicial thought processes, and expresses his views on a ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD

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  • Point Made

    How to Write Like the Nation's Top Advocates

    by Ross Guberman ...
    With Point Made, legal writing expert, Ross Guberman, throws a life preserver to attorneys, who are under more pressure than ever to produce compelling prose. What is the strongest opening for a motion or brief? How to draft winning headings? How to tell a persuasive story when the record is dry and dense? The answers are "more science than art," says Guberman, who has analyzed stellar arguments ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Laughing at the Gods

    Great Judges and How They Made the Common Law

    by Allan C. Hutchinson ...
    Any effort to understand how law works has to take seriously its main players – judges. Like any performance, judging should be evaluated by reference to those who are its best exponents. Not surprisingly, the debate about what makes a 'great judge' is as heated and inconclusive as the debate about the purpose and nature of law itself. History shows that those who are candidates for a judicial ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Legal Interpretation

    Perspectives from Other Disciplines and Private Texts

    by Kent Greenawalt ...
    In Legal Interpretation, Kent Greenawalt focuses on the complex and multi-faceted topic of textual interpretation of the law. All law needs to be interpreted, and there are many ways to do it. But what sorts of questions must one seek to answer in interpreting law and what approach should one take in each case? Whose interpretations should be prioritized? Why would one be drawn to one strategy ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Lawyers and the Rule of Law in an Era of Globalization

    Edited by Yves Dezalay, Bryant Garth ...
    Series series Law, Development and Globalization
    First published in 2011. Lawyers and the Rule of Law in an Era of Globalization focuses on the national and transnational processes transforming both the rule of law and the role of lawyers. The book draws on a framework that emphasizes the relationship between the national the international, the strategies of lawyers at various political levels, and the circulation of ideas and people. As such, ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • How to Do Things with Rules

    by William Twining, David Miers ...
    Series series Law in Context
    New to English law? Need to know how rules are made, interpreted and applied? This popular and well-established textbook will show you how. It simplifies legal method by combining examples with an account of rules in general: the who, what, why and how of interpretation. Starting with standpoint and context, it identifies factors that give rise to doubts about the interpretation of a rule and ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • Teaching Law

    Justice, Politics, and the Demands of Professionalism

    by Robin L. West ...
    Teaching Law re-imagines law school teaching and scholarship by going beyond crises now besetting the legal academy and examining deeper and longer-lasting challenges. The book argues that the legal academy has long neglected the need to focus teaching and scholarship on the ideals of justice that law fitfully serves, the political origins of law, and the development of a respectful but critical ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Texas Guide To Lawyer Disqualification

    by Charles Herring, Jr, Jason Panzer ...
    "The Texas Guide to Lawyer Disqualification is an easy-to-use book thatprovides a practical roadmap for lawyers and litigants in determiningwhether to file or oppose a motion to disqualify counsel and how to litigatedisqualification motions. The volume also analyzes state and federal caselawin Texas concerning such issues as the role of the Texas disciplinary rulesin disqualification proceedings, ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Masculinity and the Trials of Modern Fiction

    by Marco Wan ...
    Series series Discourses of Law
    How do lawyers, judges and jurors read novels? And what is at stake when literature and law confront each other in the courtroom? Nineteenth-century England and France are remembered for their active legal prosecution of literature, and this book examines the ways in which five novels were interpreted in the courtroom: Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary, Paul Bonnetain’s Charlot s’amuse, Henry ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Phraseology in Legal and Institutional Settings

    A Corpus-based Interdisciplinary Perspective

    Edited by Stanislaw Goźdź-Roszkowski, Gianluca Pontrandolfo ...
    Series series Law, Language and Communication
    This volume presents a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of major developments in the study of how phraseology is used in a wide range of different legal and institutional contexts. This recent interest has been mainly sparked by the development of corpus linguistics research, which has both demonstrated the centrality of phraseological patterns in language and provided researchers with new ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

  • Civil Liability and Financial Security for Offshore Oil and Gas Activities

    Edited by Michael Faure ...
    Civil Liability and Financial Security for Offshore Oil and Gas Activities provides insights into the liability and compensation regime for offshore-related damage. The book analyses the legal regime in a variety of states (including the US and the UK) as well as the EU regime. In addition, the various compensation mechanisms and amounts available today to compensate offshore-related damage are ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • Translating the Social World for Law

    Linguistic Tools for a New Legal Realism

    Edited by Elizabeth Mertz, William K. Ford, Gregory Matoesian ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Language and Law
    This volume examines the linguistic problems that arise in efforts to translate between law and the social sciences. We usually think of “translation” as pertaining to situations involving distinct languages such as English and Swahili. But realistically, we also know that there are many kinds of English or Swahili, so that some form of translation may still be needed even between two people who ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD