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Textbooks Index

Important note: The textbooks listed here are subject to change as newer editions are released.
The textbook listed here for a course should not be considered final until 30 days before the course begins.

FIN-501: Financial Accounting

LGL-501: Legal Research & Writing - Book 1

  • Legal Research, Analysis and Writing, 6th Edition
  • Prentice Hall, 2018
  • Joanne Banker Hames & Yvonne Ekern
  • 978-0134559841
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LGL-501: Legal Research & Writing - Book 2

  • Introduction to Advocacy: Research, Writing and Argument
  • Foundation Press, 2013
  • The Board of Student Advisers, Harvard Law School
  • 978-1609303082
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LGL-502: Constitutional Law

  • This course will be using ChartaCourse in lieu of a hard copy textbook.
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LGL-503: Legal Ethics

  • Professional Responsibility, Problems and Materials, Abridged (13th Edition)
  • Foundation Press, 2018
  • Thomas D. Morgan; Ronald D. Rotunda; John S. Dzienkowski
  • 978-1683282143
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LGL-504: Contracts

LGL-505: Torts

  • Hornbook on Torts, 2nd Edition
  • West Academic Publishing, 2016
  • Dan B. Dobbs, Paul T. Hayden, Ellen M. Bublick
  • 978-1628101478
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LGL-506: Real Property Law - Recommended

  • Real Property Transactions: Practical Applications of the Law
  • Aspen Publishers, 1992
  • Lucy A. Marsh
  • 978-0316547161
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LGL-506: Real Property Law - Required

  • The Law of Property, 4th Edition
  • West Academic Publishing, 2019
  • Dale A. Whitman, Ann M. Burkhart, R Wilson Freyermuth, Troy A. Rule
  • 978-1640202375
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LGL-507: Civil Procedure

  • Civil Procedure, 5th Edition
  • West Academic Publishing, 2015
  • Jack H. Friedenthal, Mary Kay Kane, Arthur R. Miller
  • 978-0314290380
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LGL-508: Wills, Trusts and Estates - Book 1

  • Wills, Trusts and Estates, 5th Edition
  • West Academic Publishing, 2017
  • William M. McGovern, et al.
  • 978-1628101843
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LGL-508: Wills, Trusts and Estates - Book 2

  • Basic Trust Drafting, 2nd Edition
  • Carolina Academic Press, 2019
  • Stephen Haas, Jeremy Rovinsky
  • 978-1531012960
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LGL-509: Creditor`s Rights, Debtors Protections and Bankruptcy

  • The Law of Debtors and Creditors
  • Aspen, 2014
  • Elizabeth Warren and Jay Lawrence Westbrook
  • 978-1454822387
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LGL-551: Criminal Law and White Collar Crimes

  • Corporate and White Collar Crime: Cases and Materials (7/E)
  • Aspen, 2021
  • Kathleen Brickey and Jennifer Taub
  • 978-1543819762
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LGL-552: Administrative Law

LGL-553: Business Organizations and Corporate Compliance - Book 1

  • Business Organizations Law, 4th Edition
  • West Academic Publishing, 2016
  • James D. Cox and Thomas L. Hazen
  • 978-1634592277
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LGL-553: Business Organizations and Corporate Compliance - Book 2

LGL-553: Business Organizations and Corporate Compliance - Book 3

LGL-554: Employment Law

  • Employment Law: New Challenges in the Business Environment
  • Prentice Hall, 2014
  • John Jude Moran
  • 978-0133075229
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LGL-555: Information Privacy Law

LGL-556: Financial Banking Regulation

  • Financial Regulation: Law and Policy, 3rd Edition
  • West Acedemic Publishing, 2021
  • Michael S. Barr, Howell E. Jackson, Margaret E. Tahyar
  • 978-1647084837
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LGL-557: Securities Regulation

  • Securities Regulation: Cases and Analysis, 5th Edition
  • Foundation Press, 2019
  • Stephen H. Choi and A.C. Pritchard
  • 978-1640209718
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LGL-558: Employee Benefits Law

  • The Tools and Techniques of Employee Benefit and Retirement Planning, 17th Edition
  • Nat’l Underwriter Company, 2021
  • Stephen R. Leimberg, John J. McFadden, and Joseph F. Stenken
  • 978-1954096059
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TAX-501: Federal Income Tax - Book 1

  • South-Western Federal Taxation 2022: Comprehensive Volume
  • Cengage Learning, 2022
  • Hoffman/Smith
  • 978-0357511015
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TAX-501: Federal Income Tax - Book 2

  • Selected Federal Taxation Statutes and Regulations, with Motro Tax Map, 2020 (book required also for TAX-507)
  • West Academic Publishing, 2019
  • Daniel J. Lathrope
  • 978-1684673179
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TAX-502: Corporate Taxation

  • South-Western Federal Taxation 2018: Corporations, Partnerships, Estates and Trusts
  • Cengage Learning, 2018
  • William H. Hoffman, Jr. University of Houston, David M. Maloney University of Virginia, James C. Young Northern Illinois University, James E. Smith College of William and Mary
  • 978-1337385947
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TAX-503: State and Local Taxation - Book 1

  • State and Local Taxation: Principles and Planning, 3rd Edition
  • J. Ross Publishing, 2020
  • John E. Karayan; Charles Swenson
  • 978-1604270952
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TAX-503: State and Local Taxation - Book 2

  • State and Local Taxation and Finance in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition
  • West Academic Publishing, 2008
  • David Gelfand, Joel A. Mintz; Peter W. Salsich
  • 978-0314183873
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TAX-504: Partnership Taxation

  • Fundamentals of Partnership Taxation, Cases and Materials, 11th Edition
  • Foundation Press, 2019
  • Stephen Schwarz, Daniel J Lathrope
  • 978-1642428773
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TAX-505: Tax Research and Policy

TAX-506: Tax Practice and Procedure

  • Federal Taxation Practice and Procedure, 13th Edition
  • CCH, 2019
  • Robert Misey, Jr. William Lundeen and Michael Goller
  • 978-0808052517
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TAX-507: Federal Transfer Tax - Book 1

  • Federal Estate and Gift Taxation, 12th Edition
  • West Academic Publishing, 2021
  • Boris I. Bittker, Elias Clark and Grayson M.P. McCouch
  • 978-1684674510
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TAX-507: Federal Transfer Tax - Book 2

  • Selected Federal Taxation Statutes and Regulations, with Motro Tax Map, 2020 (book required also for TAX-501)
  • West Academic Publishing, 2019
  • Daniel J. Lathrope
  • 978-1684673179
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