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Highlights
- Unlock the complexities of the legal system with Law 101 - your comprehensive guide to understanding the fundamentals of law and navigating legal issues with confidence.In this updated and expanded second edition, Brien A. Roche demystifies the intricacies of the legal world and presents key concepts in a clear and accessible manner.
- About the Author: Brien A. Roche is a practicing attorney in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
- 272 Pages
- Freedom + Security / Law Enforcement, Practical Guides
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About the Book
No home reference shelf is complete without this indispensible guide. This new edition also includes information on legal subjects that have become more important recently, including alternative dispute resolution, privacy rights, and Internet law.Book Synopsis
Unlock the complexities of the legal system with Law 101 - your comprehensive guide to understanding the fundamentals of law and navigating legal issues with confidence.
In this updated and expanded second edition, Brien A. Roche demystifies the intricacies of the legal world and presents key concepts in a clear and accessible manner. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply a curious reader, this book provides a solid foundation in law that empowers you to make informed decisions and protect your rights.
Inside you'll find:
- Comprehensive Coverage: Explore various areas of law, including civil law, criminal law, constitutional law, contracts, torts, and more.
- Clear Explanations: Brien A. Roche breaks down the history of our legal system and complex legal concepts into understandable language, making the law accessible to readers of all backgrounds.
- Real-World Examples: Enhance your understanding of legal principles with real-world examples and case studies. These illustrations provide practical context and demonstrate how the law impacts our daily lives.
- Empowering Knowledge: Equip yourself with essential legal knowledge that empowers you to make informed decisions, protect your rights, and advocate for yourself and others in legal matters from drafting contracts to serving as a juror or witness in court.
Gain a solid foundation in law with Law 101 by Brien A. Roche. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply seeking to expand your legal knowledge, this comprehensive guide provides the tools to navigate the complexities of the legal system with confidence. Empower yourself with a clear understanding of the law and its practical applications in our society.
About the Author
Brien A. Roche is a practicing attorney in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. He has been practicing law since 1976. He is a graduate of Georgetown University and a graduate of the George Washington University Law School. After college, he served in the United States Marine Corps, and thereafter served as a patrol officer with the Washington, D.C. police department (known as the Metropolitan Police Department of Washington, D.C.).
Since 1976, Mr. Roche has been engaged in the general practice of law in the tri-state area surrounding Washington, D.C. Licensed in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia, his litigation practice incorporates all facets of the law. He is the author of two professional legal texts that are published by Lexis Publishing Company. The Virginia Tort Case Finder, is a title well-recognized by Virginia lawyers and judges. The second book, The Virginia Domestic Relations Case Finder, is a must-have reference for all family law practicioners in the state of Virginia. In addition, Mr. Roche has also authored several articles in legal publications and has lectured at numerous continuing legal education seminars around the state of Virginia.