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Legal Treatises

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The following is a suggested list of reputable treatises on frequently researched subjects. The call numbers on this page link to library catalog records, which provide information about location, availability, and currency of each item in the Ross-Blakley Law Library.

This guide covers general and federal treatises. For treatises that focus on Arizona law, see the Arizona Practice Materials guide. If you need help choosing a treatise for your research, ask a librarian.

Administrative Law

Administrative Law Treatise / by Richard J. Pierce, Jr.

4th ed., Aspen 2002–

KF5402 .D32 2002

Antitrust Law

Antitrust Law: An Analysis of Antitrust Principles and Their Application / by Phillip Areeda & Herbert Hovenkamp

3d ed., Aspen 2006–

KF1649 .A76 2006

Arts, Entertainment and Sports

Lindey on Entertainment, Publishing and the Arts: Agreements and the Law / by Alexander Lindey & Michael Landeau

3d ed., Thomson/West 2004–

KF2992 .L5 2004

Sports Law Practice / by Martin J. Greenberg & James T. Gray

2d ed., Lexis 1998–

KF3989 .G69 1998

Banking Law

Federal Banking Law Reporter

13th ed., CCH 1963–

KF971.5 .F4

The Law and Regulation of Financial Institutions / by Milton R. Schroeder

A.S. Pratt & Sons 1998–

KF975 .S35 1998

Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Law Reporter

CCH 1979–1997

KF1520 .B356 1979 NOT UPDATED AFTER 1997

Collier on Bankruptcy / Lawrence P. King, editor-in-chief

15th ed. rev., Matthew Bender 1996–

KF1524 .C6 1996

Bankruptcy Law and Practice / by Daniel R. Cowans et al.

7th ed., Lexis 1998–2004

KF1524 .C64 1998

Class Actions

Newberg on Class Actions / by Herbert B. Newberg & Alba Conte

3d ed., West 1992–2002

KF8896 .N4 1992 NOT UPDATED AFTER 2002

Commercial Code

Anderson on the Uniform Commercial Code / by Ronald A. Anderson

3d ed., Lawyers Co-op. 1981–

KF879.514 .A53 1981

Uniform Commercial Code Series / by William D. Hawkland

Callaghan 1982–

KF879.527 .H38 1982

Constitutional Law

Search and Seizure: A Treatise on the Fourth Amendment / by Wayne R. LaFave

4th ed., West 2004–

KF9630 .L33 2004

Treatise on Constitutional Law: Substance and Procedure / by Ronald D. Rotunda & John E. Nowak

3d ed., West 1999–

KF4550 .R63 1999

Contracts

Corbin on Contracts: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Rules of Contract Law / by Arthur Linton Corbin

Rev. edition by Joseph M. Perillo, Lexis 2000–

KF801 .C61 1993

A Treatise on the Law of Contracts / by Samuel Williston

4th ed. by Richard A. Lord, Lawyers Co-op. 1990–

KF801 .W5 1990

Copyright: See Intellectual Property

Corporations

Principles of Corporate Governance: Analysis and Recommendations / by the American Law Institute

American Law Institute Publishers 1994–

KF1422 .P763 1994

Fletcher Cyclopedia of the Law of Corporations / by William Meade Fletcher

Revised by Jennifer L. Berger, Patricia A. Groble & Carol A. Jones

Thomson/West 2006–

KF1384 .F551

Fletcher Corporation Forms, Annotated / by William Meade Fletcher

4th ed. rev., Callaghan 1979–

KF1411 .F55 1979

O'Neal and Thompson's Oppression of Minority Shareholders and LLC Members / by the late F. Hodge O'Neal and Robert B. Thompson

Rev. 2d ed., Thomson/West 2004–

KF1448 .O52 2004

Debtor-Creditor Law

Debtor-Creditor Law / Barry L. Fisher & Aileen M. Jenner, managing editors

M. Bender 1982–

KF1501.A6 D4

Eminent Domain

Nichols' the Law of Eminent Domain / by Julius Sackman

Rev. 3d ed., M. Bender 1964–

KF5599.A6 S3 1964

Evidence

Evidence in Trials at Common Law / by John Henry Wigmore

4th ed., Aspen 1998–

KF8935 .W51 1940

Modern Scientific Evidence: The Law and Science of Expert Testimony / by David L. Faigman et al.

Rev. 2d ed., Thomson/West 2005–

KF8961 .M63

McCormick on Evidence / Kenneth S. Broun, general editor

6th ed., Thomson/West 2006–

KF8935 .M29 2006

Federal Practice and Procedure

Moore's Federal Practice / by James Wm. Moore

3d ed., M. Bender 1997–

KF8820.A313 M63 1997

Federal Practice And Procedure / by Charles Alan Wright

West 1969–

KF8840 .W7

Immigration Law

Immigration Law And Procedure / by Charles Gordon, Stanley Mailman & Stephen Yale-Loehr

Rev. ed., Bender 1988–

KF4819 .G6 1988

Indian Law

Cohen's Handbook of Federal Indian Law / Nell Jessup Newton, editor-in-chief

2005 ed., American Indian Law Center 2005–

KF8205 .A33 2005

Insurance Law

Holmes Appleman on Insurance, 2d / by Eric Mills Holmes & Mark S. Rhodes

2d ed., West Pub. Co., 1996–

KF1164 .A7 1996

Couch on Insurance 3d / by Lee R. Russ, in consultation with Thomas F. Segalla

West 1998–

KF1164 .C6 1995

Intellectual Property: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright

The Law of Unfair Competition Trademarks and Monopolies / by Rudolf Callmann

4th ed. rev. by Louis Altman, Callaghan 1981–

KF1609 .C33 1981

Chisum on Patents : A Treatise on the Law of Patentability, Validity and Infringement / by Donald S. Chisum

M. Bender 1997–

KF3114 .C47 1997

Goldstein on Copyright / by Paul Goldstein

3d ed., Aspen 2005

KF2994 .G6 2005

Nimmer on Copyright: A Treatise on the Law of Literary, Musical and Artistic Property, and the Protection of Ideas / by Melville B. Nimmer

M. Bender 1978–

KF2991.5 .N5 1978

Jury Instructions

Federal Jury Practice and Instructions

5th ed., West 2000–

KF8984 .D4 2000

Labor and Employment Law — See also Workers' Compensation

Labor Law Reporter

CCH 1965–

KF3315 .L3

Employment Discrimination / by Lex K. Larson

2d ed., M. Bender 1994–2001

KF3464 .L37 1994 NOT UPDATED AFTER 2001

Legal Ethics

ABA/BNA Lawyers' Manual On Professional Conduct

BNA 1984–

KF305.A8 A8

The Law Of Lawyering / by Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr. & W. William Hodes

3d ed., Aspen 2001–

KF306 .H33 2001

Media Law

Media Law Reporter

BNA 1976–

KF2750 .A513

Mining Law

The Mining Law: A Study in Perpetual Motion / by John D. Leshy

Resources for the Future 1987

KF1819 .L45 1987

The American Law of Mining / by the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation

2d ed. M. Bender 1984–1992

KF1815 .A85 1984 NOT UPDATED AFTER 1992

Mining Law: from Location to Patent / by Terry S. Maley

Mineral Land Publications 1985–1992

KF1819 .M341 1985 NOT UPDATED AFTER 1992

Gower Federal Service: Mining Law and Regulations

Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation 1965–

KF1815 .G65

Municipal Law

Municipal Ordinances: Text And Forms / by Thomas A. Matthews & Byron S. Matthews

2d ed., Callaghan 1972–

KF5313 .M3

The Law of Municipal Corporations / by Eugene McQuillin

3d ed. by Clark A. Nichols et al., Callaghan 1949–

KF5305 .M34

Non-Profit Corporations

Nonprofit Corporations, Organizatons, And Associations / by Howard L. Oleck

6th ed., Prentice-Hall 1994

The Ross-Blakley Law Library does not own this edition, but has the 5th edition.

Nonprofit Enterprises: Corporations, Trusts, and Associations / by Marilyn E. Phelan

West 2000–2002

KF1388 .P47 2000

Patents: See Intellectual Property

Products Liability

Madden & Owen On Products Liability / by David G. Owen, M. Stuart Madden & Mary J. Davis

3d ed., West 2000–2002

KF1296 .M32 2000

Products Liability Reporter

CCH 1963–

KF1296.A6 P6

American Law Of Products Liability 3d / by managing editor, Timothy E. Travers et al.

3d ed., Bancroft-Whitney 1987

The Ross-Blakley Law Library does not own this edition, but has the 2nd edition.

Products Liability / by Louis R. Frumer and Melvin I. Friedman

M. Bender 1960

The Ross-Blakley Law Library does not own this edition.

Real Property

Powell On Real Property / by Richard R. Powell and Patrick J. Rohan

M. Bender 1998–

KF570 .P6 1998

Thompson On Real Property / David A. Thomas, editor-in-chief

2d Thomas ed., Lexis 1998–

KF570 .T46

Restatements of the Law

Restatements are located in LAW CORE Ranges 31 and 32
Call number: KF395

Securities Law

Blue Sky Law Reporter: State Blue Sky Laws, Legal Investment Laws, Regulations, Forms, Lists

CCH 1964–

KF1436.5 .B49

Federal Securities Law Reporter: Federal Regulation of Securities; Laws, Regulations, Forms, Rulings and Decisions

CCH 1975–

KF1436.5 .F42

Fundamentals of Securities Regulation / by Louis Loss & Joel Seligman

5th ed., Aspen 2004–

KF1439 .L68 2004

Treatise on the Law of Securities Regulation / by Thomas Lee Hazen

4th ed., West 2001–2004

KF1439 .H39 2001

Social Security Law

Social Security Disability Practice / by Thomas E. Bush

2d ed., James Pub. 1992–

KF3649 .B87 1992

Social Security Disability Claims / by Ronald R. Gilbert & J. Douglas Peters

West 1983–2004

KF3649 .G54

Social Security Disability Claims: Practice and Procedure / Barbara Samuels

2d ed., Clark Boardman Callaghan 1994–2000

KF3649 .S26 1994 NOT UPDATED AFTER 2000

Social Security Claims And Procedures / by Harvey L. McCormick

5th ed., West 1998–

KF3649 .M27 1998

Social Security Law and Practice

West 1987

The Ross-Blakley Law Library does not own this treatise.

Social Security Practice Guide

Matthew Bender 1984

The Ross-Blakley Law Library does not own this treatise.

Taxation

See also the Federal Tax Research guide.

Federal Taxation of Income, Estates, and Gifts / by Boris I. Bittker & Lawrence Lokken

Warren, Gorham & Lamont 1999–

KF6335 .B57 1999

Federal Income Taxation Of Corporations And Shareholders / by Boris I. Bittker & James S. Eustice

6th ed., Warren, Gorham & Lamont 1993

KF6464.B51 1994

Federal Tax Coordinator 2d

Research Institute of America 1977–

KF6285 .T49 1977

Standard Federal Tax Reporter

CCH

KF6285 .S73

Tort Law

Shepard's Causes Of Action

McGraw-Hill 1983–

KF1250 .S53 1983

Prosser & Keeton on Torts / by W. Page Keeton & William Lloyd Prosser

5th student ed., West 1984–1988

KF1250 .P73 1984

The Law Of Torts / by Dan B. Dobbs

West 2001–

KF1250 .D55 2001

Stein On Personal Injury Damages / by Jacob A. Stein

3d ed., West 1997–

KF1257 .S7 1997

Modern Tort Law: Liability & Litigation / J.D. Lee, and Barry A. Lindhal

Rev. 2d ed., West 2002–

KF1250 .D6 2002

Trademarks: See Intellectual Property

Trusts and Estates

Estate Planning / by A. James Casner and Jeffrey N. Pennell

6th ed., Aspen 1998–

KF749 .C32 1998

The ... Annual Philip E. Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning

Matthew Bender 1984–

KF750.A1 I59

The Law of Trusts and Trustees: A Treatise Covering the Law Relating to Trusts and Allied Subjects Affecting Trust Creation and Administration, with Forms / by George Gleason Bogert & George Taylor Bogert, William K. Stevens

Rev. 2d ed., West 1977–

KF730 .B6 1977

The Law of Trusts / by Austin Wakeman Scott & William Franklin Fratcher

4th ed., Little Brown, 1987–

KF730 .S3 1987

Page on the Law of Wills: Including Probate, Will Contests, Evidence, Taxation, Conflicts, Estate Planning, Forms, and Statutes Relating to Wills

Rev. by William J. Bowe and Douglas H. Parker, W. H. Anderson Co. 1960–2003

KF755 .P3 1960

Workers' Compensation Law

Larson's Workers' Compensation Law / by Arthur Larson & Lex K. Larson.

M. Bender 1997–

KF3613.4 .L37 1997

Zoning and Planning Law

American Law Of Zoning / revisions for the 4th edition by Kenneth H. Young

4th ed., Clark Boardman Callaghan 1996–2002

KF5698 .A76 1996

Zoning And Land Use Controls / by Patrick J. Rohan

M. Bender, 1978

The Ross-Blakley Law Library does not own this title.

The Law Of Zoning And Planning / by Arden H. Rathkopf

4th ed., Clark Boardman Co. 1957–1992

KF5697 .A8 R3 1975 NOT UPDATED AFTER 1992

Prepared by Marianne Alcorn, Head of Reference Services. Updated 11/07.
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