American Bar Association Guide to Resolving Legal Disputes
American Bar Association Guide to Resolving Legal Disputes

Author: American Bar Association

Publisher: Random House Reference

Published: 2009-01-21

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 0307493814

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Whether you’re fighting with a neighbor about who should pay for a fence, pursuing a charge of discrimination at work, or chasing a $5000 loan, the ABA Guide to Resolving Legal Disputes: Inside and Outside the Courtroom can help you decide what steps to take to resolve disputes. This book, written in easy-to-read language with dozens of real-life examples, includes tips on how to be a better negotiator. It also provides important information about mediation, arbitration, small claims court, and civil court procedures, and includes a chapter on working with a lawyer, with tips on how you can save time and money.

The American Bar Association Legal Guide to Home Renovation
The American Bar Association Legal Guide to Home Renovation

Author: American Bar Association

Publisher: Random House Reference &

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 0375721428

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A comprehensive guide to the legal ramifications of home renovation projects furnishes essential information on contracts, permits, and regulations, covering such topics as property rights and restrictions, environmental hazards, planned communities, title and insurance issues, and more. Original. 10,000 first printing.

Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781590318737

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The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.

The Law Firm Associate's Guide to Personal Marketing and Selling Skills
The Law Firm Associate's Guide to Personal Marketing and Selling Skills

Author: Catherine Alman MacDonagh

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 9781590318331

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This is a trainer's manual designed to be used in conjunction with The Law Firm Associate's Guide to Personal Marketing and Selling Skills (sold separately). It will serve as a guide to the person who is charged with leading the training sessions and will explain how to best structure the sessions and use the book. Chapters will provide skill development outlines at each level for marketing and sales training; discussion guidelines for coaches working internally or externally with attorneys and teams; discussion guidelines for firm members working internally with individual attorneys; and discussion guidelines, checklists, and program ideas for the person responsible for professional development.

Beginner's Guide to the Housing Credit
Beginner's Guide to the Housing Credit

Author: Mark Shelburne

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781627226189

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This book is intended for professionals who are beginning the process of learning about the federal low-income housing tax credit ("Housing Credit," also known as LIHTCs). Even the most capable student cannot obtain a working knowledge by reading one, or even several publications on the subject. The rules and practices are too complex, particularly for compliance. But every journey starts somewhere, and this book will help with your first application/allocation/closing/property--whichever role brings you to this industry.

The Complete Personal Legal Guide
The Complete Personal Legal Guide

Author: American Bar Association

Publisher: Random House Reference Publishing

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 786

ISBN-13: 0375723021

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Presents thousands of United States laws and legal questions involving all aspects of life, including marriage, estate planning, disabilities, and consumer credit.

The American Bar Association Guide to Home Ownership
The American Bar Association Guide to Home Ownership

Author: American Bar Association

Publisher: Crown

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13:

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A neighbor's tree is dropping rotten fruit onto your driveway. You're debating refinancing your mortgage. You discover asbestos wrapped around your home's pipes. Someone slips on the ice outside your door. You pay someone to fix your roof, and it still leaks. What are your legal rights and options? The friendly and clear answers to these and many other questions are right here in The American Bar Association Guide to Home Ownership. The ABA's team of legal experts alerts you to all of the relevant issues, including: Home Improvements -- Property Rights And Restrictions Homeowner's And Title Insurance Shared Ownership And Ownership Disputes Protecting Your Property -- Home Security Environmental Hazards Understanding And Refinancing Your Mortgage Lowering Your Taxes -- Disputes With A Neighbor Condos, Co-Ops, And Planned Communities Since the book has been written by America's top lawyers, you never have to worry that the recommendations won't hold up, and at the same time the writing is so clear and friendly that you never have to worry about getting lost in legalese. From basement to attic, from stray dogs to stray neighbors, from your backyard to your bank, the experts at the ABA cover it all. Guaranteed to save lots of time and money, The ABA Guide to Home Ownership is as essential to any home as running water.