TY - BOOK AU - Currier,Katherine A. AU - Eimermann,Thomas E. TI - The study of law: a critical thinking approach SN - 9780735569508 (hbk.) AV - KF386 .C88 2009 U1 - 340.071/173 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Austin, New York, NY PB - Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, Aspen Publishers KW - Law KW - Study and teaching KW - United States KW - Legal assistants KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc N1 - Introduction to the study of law -- Functions and sources of law -- Classification of the law -- Structure of the court system -- Civil litigation and its alternatives -- Constitutional law -- Torts -- Contract law -- Property and estate law -- Laws affecting business -- Family law -- Criminal law and procedure -- Ethical dilemmas facing attorneys ER -