Fall 2010 Textbook List
Updated August 23, 2010 (10:35 p.m.)
See also Fall 2010: class schedule | course reference | exam schedule | course details and advice | web enrollment information.
Please send questions/concerns about the textbook list to:
Sherilyn Cook
sherilyn.cook [at] washburn.edu
Room 203
(785) 670-2460
If you are registered in a course that does not appear on this list, please check with the professor for details. Unless otherwise noted, all textbooks listed are required & will be available to purchase at the WU Bookstore. Please check with the WU Bookstore for availability. Modifications to the Fall 2010 Textbook List will be posted as received.
Fall 2010 incoming students should not purchase textbooks prior to the first day of classes on Monday, August 16, 2010. Section assignment affects textbook purchases. Final section assignments will not be made until immediately prior to the beginning of classes.
Administrative Law - LW 780 - Reggie Robinson
- Rogers, et al., Administrative Law. 2nd ed. (Aspen Publishers, 2008). ISBN 9780735571426
Adoption - LW 887 - Allan Hazlett
- Cynthia Mabry and Lisa A. Kelly. Adoption Law: Theory, Policy and Practice. (William S. Hein & Co., 2006). ISBN 0837734487
Optional Textbook
- Susan Frelich Appleton and D. Kelly Weisberg. Adoption and Assisted Reproduction: Families Under Construction. (Aspen Publishers, 2009). ISBN 9780735578135
Appellate Practice - LW 767 - James Concannon
- Kansas Appellate Practice Textbook (Printed on-campus)
Alternative Dispute Resolution - LW 753 - Patrick Nichols
- Risken, et al., Dispute Resolution and Lawyers,4th ed. (West, 2009). ISBN 9780314195746
Arbitration - LW 854 - Ali Khan
- No textbook required.
Art Law - LW 924 - Hoeflich
- Patty Gerstenblith. Art, Cultural Heritage, and the Law, 2nd ed. (Carolina Academic Press, 2008). ISBN 9781594605437
Optional Textbook
- Ian Chilvers. Oxford Concise Dictionary of Art & Artists, 4th ed. (Oxford University Press, 2009). ISBN 9780199532940
Business Associations - LW 703 - Lori McMillan
- Klein, et al., Business Associations Cases and Materials on Agency, Partnerships and Corporations. (Foundation Press, 2009). ISBN 9781599414980
- Klein, et al., Business Associations Agency, Partnerships, LLCs and Corporations 2010 Statutes and Rules. (Foundation Press). ISBN 9781599418353
Optional Textbook
- Klein, et al., Business Organization and Finance; Legal and Economic Principles, 11th ed. (Foundation Press). ISBN 9781599414492
Civil Procedure II - LW 868 - Alex Glashausser
- Stephen C. Yeazell. Civil Procedure, 7th ed. (Aspen Publishers, 2008). ISBN 9780735569256
- Stephen C. Yeazell. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 2010. (Aspen Publishers, 2010). ISBN 9780735590687
Client Counseling - LW 825 - Aliza Organick and Shawn Leisinger
- No textbook required.
Clinic Internship/Litigation - LW 756 - Francis, Organick, Petty, Waugh
- No textbook required.
Clinic Internship/ Transactional - LW 911 - Janet Jackson/Joseph McKinney
- No textbook required.
Comparative Family Law - LW 852 - Linda Elrod
- Linda Elrod. Comparative Family Law. Self published, 2010 on-line (access instructions will be provided in class).
Complex Litigation - LW 864 - David Bruns
- Marcus, et al., Complex Litigation: Cases and Materials on Advanced Civil Procedure, 5th ed. (West Publishers, 2010). ISBN 9780314199607
Constitutional History - LW 840 - Jeffrey Jackson
- No textbook required.
Constitutional Law II - LW 862 (1) - Bill Rich
- Maggs, et al., Constitutional Law: A Contemporary Approach, 1st ed. (West Publishers, 2009). ISBN 9780314189950
- 2009 Supplement to Constitutional Law: A Contemporary Approach, 1st ed. (Available on-line only.)
Constitutional Law II - LW 862 (2) - William Merkel
- Farber, et al., Cases and Materials on Constitutional Law Themes for the Constitution's Third Century, 4th ed. (West Publishers). ISBN #9780314184450
- Farber, et al., Cases and Materials on Constitutional Law Themes for the Constitution's Third Century, 4th ed. 2010 Supplement. (West Publishers, 2010). ISBN 9780314260697
- Terry L. Jordan. The U.S. Constitution and Fascinating Facts About It, 7th ed. (Oak Hill Publishing Company, 13th printing). ISBN 9781891743009
Contracts I - LW 700 (A) - Ronald Griffin
- Lon L. Fuller and Melvin A. Eisenberg. Basic Contract Law, 8th ed. (West Group, 2006). ISBN 9780314159014
- Steve J. Burton and Melvin A. Eisenberg. Contract Law: Selected Source Materials. (West, 2009). ISBN 9780314205803
Contracts I - LW 700 (B) - Michael Hunter Schwartz
- Hunter-Schwartz and Denise Riebe. Contracts: A Context and Practice Casebook, 1st ed. (Carolina Academic Press, 2009). ISBN 9781594606403
- Steven J. Burton. Contract Law: Selected Source Materials, 9th ed. (Thompson-West Publishers, 2009). ISBN 9780314205803
Optional Textbooks
- Marvin A. Chirlstein. Concepts and Case Analysis in the Law of Contracts, 6th ed. (Foundation Press, 2010). ISBN 9781599417769
- John D. Calamari and Joseph M. Perillo. Calamari and Perillo on Contracts, 6th ed. (West Publishing, 2010). ISBN 9780314181435
Criminal Appeal Advocacy - LW 903 - Randall Hodgkinson
- Not available at this time.
Criminal Appeal Advocacy-Advanced Topics - LW 903 (D) - Randall Hodgkinson
- Not available at this time.
Criminal Law - LW 729 (A1) - Mary Ramirez
- Joshua Dressler. Cases and Materials on Criminal Law, 5th ed. (Thomson West 2009). ISBN 9780314206459
Optional Textbooks
- Wayne LaFave. Criminal Law (Hornbook Series), 5th ed. (Thomson West, 2010). ISBN 9780314912688
- Joshua Dressler. Understanding Criminal Law, 5th ed. (LexisNexis, 2009). ISBN 9781422429877
- Richard G. Singer and John Q. LaFond. Criminal Law, Examples & Explanations, 5th ed. (Wolters Kluwer, 2010). ISBN 9780735588295
Criminal Law - LW 729 (B1 and B2) - Nancy Maxwell
- Boyce et al., Criminal Law and Procedure, 11th ed. (Foundation Press, 2010). ISBN 9781599415925
- Nancy Maxwell. Supplemental Materials for Criminal Law - (Printed on campus, 2010).
Optional Textbooks
- Wayne R. LaFave. Criminal Law, Hornbook Series, 5th ed. (West, 2010). ISBN 9780314912688
Criminal Law - LW 729 (A2) - Michael Kaye
- Podgor, et al., Criminal Law Concepts and Practice, 2nd ed. (Carolina Academic Press, 2008). ISBN 9781594605680
Optional Textbooks
- Peter Low. Black Letter Outline on Criminal Law,3rd ed. (Thomas West, 2007). ISBN 9780314180575
- John Delaney. How To Do Your Best on Law School Exams, 4th ed. (John Delaney Publications, 2006). ISBN 9780960851454
- John Delaney. Learning Legal Reasoning: Briefing, Analysis and Theory (Delaney Series) 3rd ed. (John Delaney Publications, 2006). ISBN 9780960851447
Decendents' Estates & Trusts - LW 915 - Joseph McKinney
- Dukeminier, et al., Wills, Trusts and Estates, 8th ed. (Wolters Kluwer, 2009). ISBN 9780735579965
Domestic Violence - LW 890 - Joyce Grover
- Davies et al., Safety Planning with Battered Women: Complex Lives/Difficult Choices, 19th ed. (Sage Publications, 1998). ISBN 0761912258
- Bancroft et al., The Batterer As Parent: Addressing the Impact of Domestic Violence on Family Dynamics, 2002 ed. (Sage Publications, 2002). ISBN 0761922776
Environmental Law - LW 744 - Myrl Duncan
- Percival et al., Environmental Regulation: Law, Science & Policy, 6th ed. (Aspen Publishers, 2009). ISBN 9780735584624
- Selected Environmental Law Statutes, 2009-2010 ed. (West Publishers, 2010). ISBN 9780314911612
Evidence - LW 757(1) - Michael Kaye
- Christopher B. Mueller and Laird C. Kirkpatrick. Evidence Under the Rules: Text, Cases and Problems, 6th ed. (Aspen Publishers, 2008). ISBN 9780735568334
- Mathew Bender. Federal Rules of Evidence Handbook. (LexisNexis, 2011). ISBN 9781422481608
Evidence - LW 757 (2) - James Concannon
- Lempert, et al., A Modern Approach to Evidence, 3rd ed. (Thomson West, 2000). ISBN 0314067728
- Federal Rules of Evidence with Evidence Map. (Thomson West, 2010-2011). ISBN 9780314262080
- James M. Concannon. Kansas Evidence Supplement. (Published on campus, 2010).
Externship I - LW 921 - TBA
- Kelly Lynn Anders. The Organized Lawyer, 1st ed. (Carolina Academic Press, 2009). ISBN 9781594604300
Family Law - LW 728 - Linda Elrod
- Krause et al., Family Law, Cases, Comments, and Questions, 6th ed. (Thomson West, 2007). ISBN 9780314168849
Family Law Quarterly Junior Staff Editing - LW 831 - Linda Elrod
- No textbook required.
Family Law Quarterly Senior Staff Editing - LW 832 - Linda Elrod
- No textbook required.
Health Care Law and Policy - LW 830 - William Pitsenberger
- Furrow et al., Health Law Cases, Materials and Problems, 6th ed. (Thomson West, 2008). ISBN 9780314196026
Independent Reading in Natural Resources Law - LW 826 - David Pierce
- No textbook required.
International Business Transactions - LW 778 - Amy Westbook
- Daniel C. K. Chow and Thomas J. Schoenbaum. International Business Transactions: Problems, Cases & Materials, 2nd ed. (Aspen, 2010). ISBN 9780735570658
International Taxation - LW 827 - Lori McMillan
- Christians et al., United States International Taxation. (LexisNexis, 2008). ISBN 9781593458836
- Daniel J. Lathrope. Selected Sections, United States International Taxation, 2010 ed. (Foundation Press). ISBN 9781599418360
Interviewing and Counseling - LW 914 - Shawn Leisinger
- Cochran, et al., The Counselor-at-Law: A Collaborative Approach to Client Interviewing & Counseling, 2nd ed. (LexisNexis, 2006). ISBN 9780820564739
Jurisprudence - LW 799 - William Rich
- Hayman et al., Jurisprudence Classical and Contemporary, 2nd ed. (West Group, 2002). ISBN 031425207X
Law and Religion (Seminar) - LW 806 - Ali Khan
- No textbook required.
Law of Indigenous Peoples - LW 919 - Aliza Organick
- S. James Anya. International Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples. (Aspen, 2009). ISBN 9780735562486
- David J. Bederman. International Law Frameworks. (Foundation Press, 2006). ISBN 9781599410265
Law Practice Technologies - LW 925 - Christensen, McBeth, Zimmerman
- No textbook required.
LARW I (Legal Analysis Research and Writing) - LW 875 (A/B) - Jeffrey Jackson
- Linda H. Edwards. Legal Writing and Analysis, 2nd ed. (Aspen, 2007). ISBN 9780735562295
- Amy E. Sloan. Basic Legal Research: Tool and Strategies, 4th ed. (Aspen, 2009). ISBN 9780735576728
- Darby Dickerson. ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation, 4th ed. (Aspen, 2010). ISBN 9780735589308
- Deborah E. Bouchoux. Aspen Handbook for Legal Writers, 2nd ed. (Aspen, 2009). ISBN 9780735568563
- Tracy L. McGaugh and Christine Hunt. Interactive Citation Workbook for ALWD Citation Manual - 2010 Edition. (LexisNexis, 2010). ISBN 9781422480274
- The Harvard Law Review, Columbia Law Review. The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, 19th ed. (The Harvard Law Review, 2010). ISBN N/A
LARW I (Legal Analysis Research and Writing) - LW 875 (A1 and B1) - Tonya Kowalski
- Richard K. Neumann Jr. and Sheila Simon. Legal Writing. (Aspen, 2008). ISBN 9780735564244
- Amy E. Sloan. Basic Legal Research: Tools and Strategies, 4th ed. (Aspen, 2009). ISBN 9780735576728
- ALWD and Darby Dickerson. ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation, 4th ed. (Aspen, 2010). ISBN 9780735589308
- Deborah E. Bouchoux. Aspen Handbook for Legal Writers, 2nd ed. (Aspen, 2009). ISBN 9780735568563
- Tracy L. McGaugh and Christine Hurt. Interactive Citation Workbook for ALWD Citation Manual. (Aspen, 2010). ISBN 9781422480274
Optional Textbooks
- Laurel Currie Oates and Anne Enquist. Just Memos, 2nd ed. (Aspen, 2007). ISBN 0735562326
LARW I (Legal Analysis Research and Writing) - LW 875 (A2 and B2) - Aïda Alaka
- Michael D. Murray & Christy H. DeSanctis. Legal Writing and Analysis, 1st ed. (Foundation Press, 2009). ISBN 9781599413952
- Darby Dickerson. The ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation, 4th ed. (Aspen Publishers, 2010). ISBN 9780735589308
- McGaugh et al., Interactive Citation Workbook for ALWD Citation Manual, 2010 ed. (LexisNexis). ISBN 978422429587
- Deborah E. Bouchoux. Aspen Handbook for Legal Writers, 2nd ed. (Aspen Publishers, 2009). ISBN 9780735568563
- Amy Sloan. Basic Legal Research: Tools and Strategies, 4th ed. (Aspen Publishers, 2009). ISBN 9780735576728
- The Harvard Law Review, Columbia Law Review. The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, 19th ed. (The Harvard Review). ISBN N/A
LARW I (Legal Analysis Research and Writing) - LW 875 (A3 and B3) - Jalen Lowry
- Darby Dickerson. ALWD Citation Manual, 4th ed. (Aspen). ISBN 9780735589308
- Deborah E. Bouchoux. Aspen Handbook for Legal Writers, 2nd ed. (Aspen, 2009). ISBN 9780735568563
- Amy Sloan. Basic Legal Research: Tools and Strategies, 4th ed. (Aspen, 2009). ISBN 9780735576728
- Richard K. Neumann Jr. Legal Writing, 1st ed. (Aspen, 2008). ISBN 9780735564244
- McGaugh, et al., Interactive Citation Workbook for ALWD, 9th ed. (LexisNexis, 2010). ISBN 9781422480274
LARW II (Legal Analysis Research and Writing) - LW 876 (J) - Ellen Byers
- Neumann, Legal Reasoning and Legal Writing: Structure, Strategy, and Style, 6th ed., 2009, Aspen, ISBN 9780735576667
- ALWD & Dickerson, ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation, 3rd ed., 2006, Aspen, ISBN 9780735555716
- Sloan, Basic Legal Research: Tools and Strategies, 4th ed., 2009, Aspen, ISBN 9780735576728
- Sloan, et al., Basic Legal Research Workbook, 3rd ed., 2007, Aspen, ISBN 9780735569553
- Bouchoux, Aspen Handbook for Legal Writers: A Practical Reference, 2nd ed., 2009, Aspen, ISBN 9780735568563
- McGaugh & Hurt, Interactive Citation Workbook for ALWD Citation Manual, 2009 Edition, LexisNexis, ISBN 9781422429587
- Weresh, Legal Writing: Ethical and Professional Considerations, 2009, LexisNexis, ISBN 9781422473054
Litigation Strategies - LW 912 - Ronald Pope
- No textbook required.
Local Government Law - LW 820 - Michael Heim & Donald Moler
- Richard Briffault and Laurie Reynolds. State and Local Government Law, 7th ed. (West, 2009). ISBN 9780314183613
Moot Court - LW 762 - Jeffrey Jackson
- No textbook required.
Negotiation - LW - 857 - Katherine Kirk
- Fisher, et al., Getting to Yes, 2nd ed. (Penguin, 1991). ISBN 9780140157352
- Lewicki, et al., Essentials of Negotiation, 5th ed. (McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2010). ISBN 9780073530369
Negotiation Competition - LW 777 - Mary Ramirez
- No textbook required.
Patent Law - LW 918 - Kenneth Kula
- Kieff, et al., Principles of Patent Law, 4th ed. (Foundation Press, 2008). ISBN 1599411873
Payment Systems - LW 867 - Terri Thomas
- Chomsky, et al., Selected Commercial Statutes for Payments Systems Courses 2010 ed. (West). ISBN 9780314905413
- Steven H. Nickles and Mary Beth Matthews. 2009 Payments Law & Commercial Paper (American Casebook Series). (West). ISBN 9780314149084
Pretrial Advocacy-Civil - LW 765 - John Francis
- Thomas A. Mauet. Pretrial, 7th ed. (Aspen, 2008). ISBN 0735572038
Professional Responsibility - LW 770 - David Rubenstein
- Simon, et al., Lawyers and the Legal Profession: Cases and Materials, 4th ed. (LexisNexis, 2008). ISBN 9780820561158
- Gillers, et al., Regulation of Lawyers, Statutes and Standards, 2010 ed. (Aspen, 2009). ISBN 9780735579354
Property - LW 732 (A) - Myrl Duncan
- Kuntz, et al., Cases and Materials on American Property Law (American Casebooks), 5th ed. (West, 2007). ISBN 9780314177179
Property - LW 732 (B) - Janet Jackson
- Freyermuth, et al., Property and Lawyering, 2nd ed. (West, 2010). ISBN 9780314167828
Public International Law - LW 928 - William Merkel
- Mark Janis and John Noyes. International Law: Cases & Commentary (American Casebook Series) 3rd ed. (West, 2006). ISBN9780314147394
Real Estate Transactions - LW 733 - Roger McEowen
- No textbook required.
Secured Transactions - LW 870 - Ronald Griffin
- William D. Warren and Steve D. Walt. Secured Transactions in Personal Property, 7th ed. (Foundation Press). ISBN 9781599412368
- William D. Warren and Steve D. Walt. Commercial Law: Selected Statutes, 2008-2009 ed. (Foundation Press, 2008). ISBN 9781599415123
Selected Topics in Torts - LW 723 - Curtis Waugh
- Anita Allen. Privacy Law and Society, 1st ed. (Thomson-West, 2007). ISBN 9780314163585
Specialized Legal Research: Business Law - LW 920 - Andrew Evans
- No textbook required.
Taxation of Gratuitous Transfers, Estates & Trusts - LW 793 - Bernard Hickert
- Campfield et al., Taxation of Estates, Gifts and Trusts, 23rd ed. (West, 2007). ISBN 9780314159311
- Daniel J. Lathrope. Selected Federal Taxation Statutes of Regulations, 2nd ed.(West, 2011). ISBN 9780314262813
Taxation of Individual Income - LW 790 - William Foster
- Freeland et al., Fundamentals of Federal Income Taxation, 15th ed. (West, 2009). ISBN 13: 9781599417004
- Daniel J. Lathrope. Lathrope's Selected Federal Taxation Statutes & Regulations, with Motro Tax Map, June 2010 ed. (West, 2010). ISBN: 9780314262813
Tax Policy Seminar - LW 823 - William Foster
- Joel Selmrod and Jon Bakija. Taxing Ourselves, 4th ed. A Citizen's Guide to the Debate over Taxes. (MIT Press, 2008). ISBN 9780262693639
Torts - LW 725 (A & B) - Rory Bahadur
- William L. Prosser, et al., Prosser, Wade, Schwartz, Kelly and Partlett's Cases and Materials on Torts, 12th ed. (Foundation Press, 2010). ISBN 9781599417042
Transactional Drafting - LW 707 - Joseph McKinney
- Tina L. Stark. Drafting Contracts: How and Why Lawyers Do What They Do. (Wolters Kluwer, 2007). ISBN 9780735563391
Trial Advocacy - LW 766 - William Ossmann
- To Be Announced
White Collar Crime - LW 936 - Mary Ramirez
- Israel, et al., White Collar Crime: Law and Practice, 3rd ed. (West, 2009). ISBN 9780314185044
- Israel, et al., Statutory Documentary and Case Supplement to White Collar Crime Law and Practice, 3rd ed. (West, 2009). ISBN 9780314911445
Optional Textbooks
- Ellen S. Podgor and Jerold H. Israel. White Collar Crime in a Nutshell, 4th ed. (West, 2009). ISBN 9780314184870
Workers Compensation - LW 781 - Jeffrey Cooper and Jan Fisher
- Little et al., Workers Compensation: Cases and Materials, 6th ed. (West, 2010). ISBN 9780314187949
Wrongful Convictions - LW 935 - Rebecca Woodman
- Scheck et al., Actual Innocence: When Justice Goes Wrong and How to Make It Right. (NAL Trade, 2003). ISBN 0451209826



