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Law and the Legal Process

Aldisert, Ruggero J.  Logic for Lawyers: A Guide to Clear Legal Thinking.  3d ed.  South
 Bend: National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1997.  
 
Burton, Steven J.  An Introduction to Law and Legal Reasoning.  2d ed.  Boston: Little,
 Brown, 1995.  
 
Cardozo, Benjamin.  The Nature of the Judicial Process.  New Haven: Yale University Press,
 1991.
   
Eisenberg, Melvin.  The Nature of the Common Law.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard University
 Press, 1988.
 
Feinman, Jay M.  Law 101: Everything You Need to Know About the American Legal System.
 New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.  

Fine, Toni M.  American Legal Systems: A Resource and Reference Guide.  Cincinnati:
 Anderson Publishing Co., 1997. 
      
Gray, John Chipman.  The Nature and Sources of the Law.  2d ed. from author's notes, by
 Roland Gray.  New York: Macmillan, 1948. 

Hand, Learned.  The Spirit of Liberty.   3d ed.  New York: Knopf, 1960.    

Holmes, Oliver Wendell.  The Common Law.   Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 1963.  

Levi, Edward H.  An Introduction to Legal Reasoning.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
 1949. 

Pollock, Frederick, Sir.  The Expansion of the Common Law.  Boston: Little, Brown, 1904. 
 
Pound, Roscoe.  The Spirit of the Common Law.  Boston: Marshall Jones Company, 1921.

Scalia, Antonin.  A Mattter of Interpretation:Federal Courts and the Law.  Princeton:
 Princeton University Press, 1997.

Stryker, Lloyd Paul.  The Art of Advocacy: A Plea for the Renaissance of the Trial Lawyer.
 New York: Simon & Schuster, 1954.  

Tubbs, J.W.  The Common Law Mind: Medieval and Early Modern Conceptions.  Baltimore:
 The Johns Hopkins University  Press, 2000.