Author: Daniel J. CurtinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : City planning and redevelopment law
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
California Land-use and Planning Law
Author: Daniel J. CurtinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : City planning and redevelopment law
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Taxing California Property
Author: Kenneth A. EhrmanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Land and Law in California
Author: Paul GatesPublisher: Purdue University Press
ISBN: 9781557532732
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
Land and Law in California present essays by Paul W. Gates, a foremost authority on American public lands history.
California Environmental Law and Policy
Author: Albert I. HersonPublisher:
ISBN: 9781938166150
Category : Environmental law
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
The only book that covers the entire field of California environmental, land use, and natural resources law in a concise, user-friendly format. Authors Herson and Lucks have now thoroughly updated and expanded the first edition, includingSignificant updates to federal and state environmental law that occurred between 2008 and late 2016.An additional major chapter on international, national and state climate change law and policy.This book was written to serve the needs of planners, project applicants, developers, landowners, regulatory agency staff, consultants, attorneys, environmental managers, interested citizens, and students with a survey of California environmental law written for a general, non-technical audience.Written in non-technical language, the book comprehensively surveys the most important California environmental statutes and regulatory programs, as well as relevant federal environmental statutes and regulatory programs. It highlights landmark court cases and current policy issues, and provides practical tips on getting through the regulatory process successfully. To assist in more in-depth research, the book identifies sources of further information for each major program.
California Property Law for Paralegals
Author: D. Patrick O'LaughlinPublisher: Aspen Publishing
ISBN: 1454860146
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 805
Book Description
Designed to simplify material while maximizing student interest, California Property Law for Paralegals is a well-organized, clearly written, practical text. This concise yet comprehensive book will provide students the tools they need but will not overwhelm them because it is geared specifically to the needs of paralegal students. Written so that class lectures can be prepared with ease, this text features: Practical problem solving exercises and hypotheticals presented in an interesting and attention-grabbing style with an eye to engaging the reader Ethical issues discussed throughout the text that challenge the students and prepare them for practice An option for instructors to encourage students to draft assignments in IRAC form to better prepare students for the workplace and to make grading easier for instructors Chapters ending with a review of important terms, concepts, definitions, and chapter review questions. The author engages both students and instructors with four special features intended to facilitate mastering the law through practical application: Judge for a Day uses a paraphrased judicial opinion or fact pattern that does not reveal the holding of the case. Students are asked to predict the judge's ruling. These can be used to trigger classroom discussion or used in a mock trial. The Client Comes Calling presents a challenge or task that a paralegal may encounter in the course of an ordinary day in a law firm. This feature spotlights ethical considerations and also introduces students to the business side of the practice of law. Sharpening the Saw: An Exercise in Issue Spotting trains paralegals to think like legal professionals. Students are asked to read a set of facts and then to identify and effectively convey the issue in writing. This feature is presented in such a way that an instructor can determine how much emphasis to place on legal writing. Out of the Ivory Tower reminds students that clients use law firms to solve problems. This feature encourages creative thinking and a focus on the "big picture." Without a doubt, California Property Law for Paralegals is your best alternative for an easy to teach, focused, California-specific property text aimed specifically at paralegals.
Cases and Materials on California Community Property Law
Author: Jo CarrilloPublisher:
ISBN: 9780314283726
Category : Community property
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Hardbound - New, hardbound print book.
California Real Estate Law
Author: Theodore H. GordonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
This book provides not only the theories of basic law, but also the topics and techniques that readers need to apply the law in actual situations.It offers in-depth coverage of the four areas faced most often in practice -- leases, deposit receipts, listing agreements and deeds of trust -- featuring an up-to-date list of actual, relevant case profiles that bring the law to life. Reflected throughout the book are many recent changes in law -- such as the elimination of justice courts, dollar amount changes of many statutes, etc. -- as well as topics of interest to today's legal professional -- such as alternate dispute resolution (including arbitration and mediation), toxic waste, environmental control and more.
Understanding California Community Property Law
Author: Jo CarrilloPublisher:
ISBN: 9780769857152
Category : Community property
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Understanding California Community Property Law is the first volume of its kind to present and to extend the field. Coverage includes all basic issues related to the ownership of property during marriage. Mathematized legal holdings are mapped and explained, as are issues related to community property management and control, liability, and partition. Premarital contracts, transmutations, and contracts between intimate partners are covered, so too are issues surrounding the validity and dissolution of marriage. Understanding California Community Property Law specifically extends the field by contextualizing the California Multiple Party Accounts Law and the California Domestic Violence Prevention Act within the community property system. Each chapter includes a series of concise examples that illustrate how the law applies. Appellate cases are reported by judicial district. Special emphasis is given to controlling California Supreme Court cases.
Early California Laws and Policies Related to California Indians
Author: Kimberly Johnston-DoddsPublisher: California Research Bureau
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Created by the California Research Bureau at the request of Senator John L. Burton, this Web-site is a PDF document on early California laws and policies related to the Indians of the state and focuses on the years 1850-1861. Visitors are invited to explore such topics as loss of lands and cultures, the governors and the militia, reports on the Mendocino War, absence of legal rights, and vagrancy and punishment.
Author: Jeremy G. March