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The Fugitive Identity of Mediation
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 135.00Despite much having been written about what mediation is, direct observations of commercial mediations are limited. This book grants an opportunity to observe mediation in action and also provides external commentary about the actions observed. The book approaches Mediation ethnographically as a social process that is informed by structures, rules... more...
Ladies And Gentlemen Of The Jury
Scribner 1999; US$ 20.00Until now, only the twelve jurors who sat in judgment were able to appreciate these virtuoso performances, where weeks of testimony were boiled down and presented with flair, wit, and high drama. For five years the authors researched every archive from those of the L.A. Times to the dusty stacks of the National Archives in Washington, D.C., and... more...
A Trial by Jury
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2002; US$ 14.00When Princeton historian D. Graham Burnett answered his jury duty summons, he expected to spend a few days catching up on his reading in the court waiting room. Instead, he finds himself thrust into a high-pressure role as the jury foreman in a Manhattan trial. There he comes face to face with a stunning act of violence, a maze of conflicting evidence,... more...
Civil Procedure Rules in Action
Taylor and Francis 2000; US$ 163.00The first edition of this text focused on clarity and simplicity in its exposition of the new civil procedure regime. This second, expanded edition builds on that basis and covers new topics (including costs and personal injuries), and the rules that form the "second wave" of the new regime. more...
Pressure Through Law
Taylor and Francis 1992; US$ 180.00Group litigation has been recognised by political scientists in the States as a useful method of gaining ground and attracting publicity for pressure groups since the turn of the century. In Britain however, recognition that the courts fill such a role has come more slowly. Despite this lack of recognition, pressure through law is far from a modern... more...
Asbestos Litigation
RAND Corporation 2005; US$ 9.95Presents a comprehensive description of the Asbestos litigation, the longest-running mass tort litigation in U.S. history. is the longest-running mass tort litigation in U.S. history. more...
Science and Litigation
CRC Press 2002; US$ 119.95Written for attorneys and expert witnesses, this guide to products liability litigation outlines each step of the process, from research to court hearings. It discusses the admissibility of scientific ideas, and explains how to prepare science-based cases in civil trials. Landmark cases, the scientific-peer review process, legal theory, and differi more...
Exploring the Domain of Accident Law
Oxford University Press 1996; US$ 144.99This work reviews empirical evidence relating to five major categories of accidents; automobile accidents; medical malpractice; product related accidents; environmental injuries; and workplace injuries. The authors also offer recommendations for revisions in the tort system. more...
And the Walls Came Tumbling Down
Scribner 2006; US$ 26.95The second volume in a must-have trilogy of the best closing arguments in American legal history Every day, Americans enjoy the freedom to decide what we do with our property, our bodies, our speech, and our votes. However, the rights to these freedoms have not always been guaranteed. Our civil rights have been assured by cases that have produced... more...
Litigation Costs
Thorogood Publishing 2001; US$ 180.00The astute practitioner will understand the importance and relevance of costs to the litigation process as a whole and will wish to learn how to turn the myriad of rules to maximum advantage. This report aims to explore their effectiveness in practice since their introduction in 1999. more...









