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Case Books for Fall Semester 2009

 Last revised 8/20/09     11:25 am

 First-year courses                                                                                                                          

101 01 Criminal Law

 Combs

Cook, CRIMINAL LAW, 6th ed, 2008, LexisNexis (9781422470848)

101 02 Criminal Law

 Marcus

Cook, CRIMINAL LAW, 6th ed, 2008, LexisNexis (9781422470848)

101 03 Criminal Law

 Malone

Cook, CRIMINAL LAW, 6th ed, 2008, LexisNexis (9781422470848)

102 01 Civil Procedure

 Grover

Cross, CIVIL PROCEDURE, 2nd ed, 2008, West Law (9780314185105)

FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 2009-2010, LexisNexis (9781422420768)

102 02 Civil Procedure

Hamilton 

Yeazell, CIVIL PROCEDURE, 7th ed, 2008, Aspen

Yeazell, FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 2009, Aspen

102 03 Civil Procedure

Dodson 

Spencer, CIVIL PROCEDURE:  A CONTEMPORARY APPROACH, 2nd ed, 2008, West

Spencer, FEDERAL CIVIL RULES SUPPLEMENT 2009, West

Glannon, CIVIL PROCEDURE:  EXAMPLES & EXPLANATIONS, 6th ed, 2008, Aspen OPTIONAL

Glannon, THE GLANNON GUIDE TO CIVIL PROCEDURE, 2nd ed, 2009, Aspen  (9780735579545) OPTIONAL

Kane, CIVIL PROCEDURE IN A NUTSHELL, 6th ed, 2008 West Law OPTIONAL

107 01 Torts

 Hardy

Epstein, TORTS:  CASES & MATERIALS, 2008, Aspen

107 02 Torts

Heymann 

Farnsworth, TORTS:  CASES & QUESTIONS, 2nd edition, 2009, Aspen

Farnsworth, LEGAL ANALYST, 2007, University of Chicago Press (9780226238357)

107 03 Torts

Coven 

Schwartz, Kelly & Partlett,  PROSSER, WADE & SCHWARTZ'S TORTS, 11th ed, 2005Foundation Press

111 01-14 Legal Skills

Staff

S. Krieger, R. Neumann, Jr., ESSENTIAL LAWYERING SKILLS, 3rd ed , 2007 ( 0-7355-6405-1, paper)

J. Moliterno & F. Lederer, AN INTRODUCTION TO LAW, LAW STUDY, AND THE LAWYER'S ROLE, 2nd ed, 2004, Carolina Academic (1-59460-048-1, paper)

J. Moliterno, ETHICS OF THE LAWYER'S WORK, 2nd ed, 2003, West (0-314-14438-2, paper)

J. Dernbach, R. Singleton, C. Wharton, J. Ruhtenberg, C. Wasson, A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO LEGAL WRITING & LEGAL METHOD, 3rd ed, 2007, Aspen (978-0-7355-6284-4)

A. Sloan, BASIC LEGAL RESEARCH TOOLS AND STRATEGIES, 4th ed, 2009, Aspen (9780735576728, paper)

BLUEBOOK: A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF CITATION, 18th ed, 2005, Harvard Law Review

MODEL RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT, 2009, ABA (1604425178)

Strongly recommend, but NOT required:

Richard C. Wydick, PLAIN ENGLISH FOR LAWYERS, 5th ed, Carolina Academic Press 2005 ( 0-00704-794-0, paper)

 

Second-Year Required Course

113 01-14 Legal Skills

Staff

No textbook required.

Upper-level Electives

 309 01 Evidence

Duane

Weissenberger & Duane, FEDERAL RULES OF EVIDENCE:  RULES, LEGISLATIVE HISTORY, COMMENTARY & AUTHORITY, 6th ed, 2009, LexisNexis

309 02 Evidence

Lederer

Lempert, MODERN APPROACH TO EVIDENCE, 3rd ed, 2000, West Law (9780314067722)

310 01 Electronic Discovery & Data Seizure

Quigley

 

311 01 Federal Income Tax

Chason

Schmalbeck, Zelenak, FEDERAL INCOME TAXATION, 2nd ed (9780735562592)

Dickinson, FEDERAL INCOME TAX CODE & REGULATIONS SELECTED SECTION 2009-2010 EDITION (9780808021384)

320 01 Business Associations

Barnard

Smith & Williams, BUSINESS ORGANIZATION CASES, PROBLEMS & CASE STUDIES, 2nd ed, 2008 (9780735571402)

Hazen, CORPORATIONS, OTHER LIMITED LIABILITY ENTERPRISES (9780314205995)

Palmiter, CORPORATIONS:  EXAMPLES & EXPLANATIONS, 6th ed, 2009, Aspen  Recommended

320 02 Business Associations

Cao

Eisenberg, CASES & MATERIALS ON CORPORATIONS, 9th CONCISE edition, Foundation Press (9781587788796)

346 01 Fundamentals of Environmental Science for Policy Makers

Taylor

 

347 01 Public Policy for Science & Professions

Jensen

 

363 01 Special Education Law & Advocacy

Wright

 

385 01 International Criminal Law

Combs 

Van Schaack & Slye, INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW & ITS ENFORCEMENT, 1st ed, Foundation Press (159941161-x)

390 01 European Internet Law 

Garcia Mexia 

 Garcia Mexia, EUROPEAN INTERNET LAW, Netbiblo: Coruna, 2009

 

397 01 Virginia Criminal Procedure 

Zepkin 

CODE OF VIRGINIA, VOLUME 11, RULES OF COURT, 2009, LexisNexis

CODE OF VIRGINIA, VOLUME 4A, TITLE 19.2 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE W/2009 SUPPLEMENT, LexisNexis (9781422450758)

2009 SUPPLEMENT TO CODE OF VIRGINIA, VOLUME 4A, TITLE 19.2 [2008] - stand alone copies

400 01 The First Amendment 

Van Alstyne 

 Van Alstyne, THE AMERICAN FIRST AMENDMENT IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY:  CASES & MATERIALS, 3rd ed, 2002, West Law (9781566629652)

Van Alystyne, THE AMERICAN FIRST AMENDMENT IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY-07 SUPPLEMENT, West Law (9781599413884)

402 01 Criminal Procedure II 

Miller, T. 

Chemerinsky, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE:  ADJUDICATION, 2008, Aspen (9780735577879) 

Chemerinsky, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 2009 SUPPLEMENT, 2009, Aspen (9780735584921)

403 01 Criminal Procedure Survey 

Lederer 

Lederer, FUNDAMENTAL CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 2009 WILL BE SUPPLIED VIA BLACKBOARD

404 01 Secured Transactions 

Oman 

Warren & Walt, SECURED TRANSACTIONS IN PERSONAL PROPERTY, 7th ed, 2007, Foundation Press

Warren, BANKRUPTCY AND ARTICLE 9, STATUTORY SUPPLEMENT, 2009, Aspen (9780735579484)

409 01 Public International Law 

Selassie 

Damrosch, INTERNATIONAL LAW:  CASES & MATERIALS, 5th ed, 2009, West Law (9780314191281)

Damrosch, INTERNATIONAL LAW:  BASIC DOCUMENTS SUPPLEMENT,  5th ed, 2009, West Law (9780314191298)

416 01 Family Law 

Dwyer 

No textbook required.

422 01 Accounting for Lawyers 

Robinson 

Bradford, BASIC ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES FOR LAWYERS, 2nd ed, 2008, LexisNexis

424 01 Environmental Law 

Malone 

Malone & Tabb, ENVIRONMENTAL LAW-POLICY & PRACTICE, 1st ed, 2007 (9780314159397)

ENVIRONMENTAL STATUTES 2009-2010, West Law

425 01 Land Use Control 

Butler 

Selmi, Kushner, Ziegler, LAND USE REGULATION,  3rd ed, 2008, Aspen

Juergensmeyer, Roberts, LAND USE PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT REGULATION LAW, 3rd ed, 2008, Thomson-West Recommended

435 01 Sales 

Alces 

Benfield & Greenfield, SALES:  CASES & MATERIALS, 5th ed, 2007, Foundation Press (9781587789861)

Chomsky, et al, SELECTED COMMERCIAL STATUTES:  2009, Thomson-West (9780314906939) 

436 01 European Union Law 

de Areilza/Guillen 

 No textbook required.

438 01 Corporate Taxation 

Richardson 

 Coven, Peroni, Bank, CASES & MATERIALS ON TAXATION OF BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, 3rd ed, 2006, West Law

Bank & Stark, BANK & STARK'S SELECTED SECTIONS:  CORPORATE & PARTNERSHIP INCOME TAX CODE & REGULATIONS, 2009-2010 EDITION, Foundation Press

447 01 Patent Law 

Osenga 

Nard, THE LAW OF PATENTS, 2007, Aspen (9780735572454)

451 01 Products Liability 

Alces 

Henderson & Twerski, PRODUCTS LIABILITY:  PROBLEMS & PROCESS, 6th ed (9780735570917)

454 01 Economic Analysis of the Law 

Meese/Stafford 

Posner, ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF LAW, 7th ed, 2007

455 01 Sports Law 

Savenko 

Yasser, SPORTS LAW, 6th ed, 2007, LexisNexis (9780820570372)

457 01 Entertainment Law Litigation 

Marcus 

Nimmer, COPYRIGHT & OTHER ASPECTS OF LITIGATION, 7th ed, LexisNexis

458 01 Health Law & Policy

Palmer

Hall, Bobinski & Orentlicher, THE LAW OF HEALTH CARE FINANCE & REGULATION, 2nd ed, 2008, Aspen

458 02 Health Law & Policy 

Tortorice

Furrow, HEALTH LAW, 6th ed, 2008, West Law (9780314184740)

464 01 Mergers & Acquisitions 

Heuhsen

Carney, MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, 2nd ed, 2007, West Law (9781599410524)

Carney, MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS-2008 SUPPLEMENT, 2nd ed (1599412772) Recommended

471 01 Consumer Law

Tortorice

Spanogle, CONSUMER LAW, CASES ON, 3rd ed, 2007, West Law (9780314161529)

479 01 Law & Social Justice

Dwyer

No textbook required.

483 01 Principles of International Taxation

Lee

Gustafson, TAXATION OF INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS, 3rd ed, 2006, West Law (9780314149305)

Peroni, INTERNATIONAL INCOME TAX:  CODE & REG.-2008-09, CCH (9780808018759)

485 01 Immigration & Citizenship

Banks

Aleinikoff, IMMIGRATION & CITIZENSHIP:  PROCESS & POLICY. 6th ed, 2008, West Law (9780314176875)

Aleinikoff, IMMIGRATION & NATION LAWS-SELECTED STATUTES. 2009, West Law (9780314906908)

496 01 International Business Transactions

Cao

Folsom, Gordon & Spanogle, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS PROBLEM ORIENTED COURSEBOOK, 10th ed, 2009

Upper-level Seminars

505 01 Selected Problems in Constitutional Law

Warren

Dorsen, Rosenfeld, Sajo & Baer, COMPARATIVE CONSTITUTIONALISM:  CASES & MATERIALS, West Law (9780314242488)

505 02 Selected Problems in Constitutuional Law

Zick

Zick, SPEECH OUT OF DOORS:  PRESERVING FIRST AMENDMENT LIBERTIES IN PUBLIC PLACES, 2009, Cambridge University Press

510 01 Special Topics in Environmental Law

Rosenberg

Mintz, Rechtschaffen & Kuehn, ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT:  CASES & MATERIALS, 2007, Carolina Academic Press

516 01 International Organizations

Selassie

Scharf, LAW OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, 2nd ed, 2007, Carolina Academic Press (9781594603020)

558 01 Special Topics in Civil Procedure

Green

No textbook required.

560 01 Comparative Corporate Governance

Rubio

No textbook required.

561 01 Influence of Legal Profession on Legislative & Judicial Process

Norment

No textbook required.

607 01 Gender & Human Rights

Banks

Ross, WOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS, 2008, Hopkins (9780812240672)

Mutua, HUMAN RIGHTS:  A POLITICAL & CULTURAL CRITIQUE, (paperback) 2008, University of Pennsylvania Press  

613 01 Presidential Public Financing

Toner

Samples, WELFARE FOR POLITICIANS? (paperback), 2005, Cato Institute (1930865732)

614 01 Special Topics in Election Law

Young

 

627 01 Selected Topics in Insurance Regulation

Carney

Baker, INSURANCE LAW & POLICY:  CASES, MATERIALS & PROBLEMS, 2nd ed, 2008, Aspen (9780735569317)

628 01 Race & American Legal History

Douglas

No textbook required.

645 01 Special Topics in Contract Law

Oman

No textbook required.

662 01 Media, Technology & the Courts

Hulse

No textbook required.

671 01 Topics in Disability & Bioethics

Stein

No textbook required. 

680 01 Selected Topics in in Employment Law

Abel

Tannen, TALKING FROM 9 TO 5, 1995, Harper (9780380717835)

Externships/Advanced Skills

 709 01 Constitutional Literacy

McNeill 

No textbook required.

720 01-03 Trial Advocacy 

Taylor/Powell/Zlotnick 

Mauet, MATERIALS IN TRIAL ADVOCACY:  PROBLEMS & CASES, 6th ed, 2007, Aspen (9780735556317)

Mauet, TRIALS:  STRATEGY, SKILLS, & THE NEW POWERS OF PERSUASION, 2nd ed, 2009, Aspen (9780735577213) 

720 05 Trial Advocacy-National Trial Team 

Breit 

McElhaney, MCELHANEY'S TRIAL NOTEBOOK, 4th ed, 2006, ABA (9781590315033) 

722 01 General Mediation 

Hubard 

Ury, GETTING PAST NO:  NEGOTIATING IN DIFFICULT SITUATIONS, Revised Edition (paperback), 2007, Bantam Books

726 01 Advanced Research I 

Byrne 

 

726 02 Advanced Reserach I

Byrne 

 

727 01 Advanced Resarch II 

Sekula

 

730 01 Advanced Brief Writing 

Miller, D. 

Beazley, PRACTICAL GUIDE TO APPELLATE ADVOCACY, 2nd ed, 2006, Aspen (9780735553774)

Wydick, PLAIN ENGLISH FOR LAWYERS, 5th ed, 2005, Carolina Academic Press (9781594601514)

731 01 Trial Strategy & Persuasion 

Breit 

 McElhaney, MCELHANEY'S TRIAL NOTEBOOK, 4th ed, 2005, ABA (9781590315033)

743 01 Federal Tax Practice Clinic 

Bell 

Lederman, TAX CONTROVERSIES:  PRACTICE & PROCEDURE, 3rd ed, 2009, LexisNexis (9781422422632)

Lederman, TAX CONTROVERSIES:  STATUTES & REGULATIONS, 3rd ed, 2006, LexisNexis (9780820564425) Recommended

745 01 Domestic Violence Clinic 

Cunningham 

 

746 01 Legal Aid Clinic 

Rose 

No textbook required.

747 01 Innocence Project Clinic 

Gerson 

Scheck, ACTUAL INNOCENCE:  WHEN JUSTICE GOES WRONG & HOW TO MAKE IT RIGHT, (Rev) 2003 ed, Peng USA (9780451209825)

749 01 Non-Profit Organization Externship 

Kaplan 

 No textbook required.

752 01 Virgina Attorney General Externship 

Kaplan 

 No textbook required. 

753 01 State & Local Government Externship 

Kaplan 

 No textbook required. 

754 01 Judicial Externship 

Kaplan 

 No textbook required. 

756 01 US Attorney Externship 

Kaplan 

 No textbook required. 

757 01 Criminal Litigation Externship 

Kaplan 

 No textbook required. 

758 01 Federal Government Externship 

Kaplan 

 No textbook required. 

759 01 Private Practice/In-House Counsel Externship 

Kaplan 

No textbook required. 

780 01 Veterans' Benefits Clinic I 

Simcox 

Stichman & Abrams, VETERANS BENEFITS MANUAL, 2008, LexisNexis (9781422451724)

782 01 Special Education Advocacy Clinic

Roberts

No textbook required.

Independent or Other Courses

703 01 Directed Reading

Staff

No textbook required.

704 01 Independent Legal Research

Staff

No textbook required.

705 01 Independent Legal Writing

Staff

No textbook required.

Law Reviews

 

 

760 01 William & Mary Law Review

Douglas

No textbook required.

761 01 Bill of Rights Journal

Devins

No textbook required.

762 01 William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review

Rosenberg

No textbook required.

763 01 Women & the Law Journal

Barnard

No textbook required.