Introduction to Law by Joanne Hames

Introduction to Law will guide you through the start of your law education, offering a solid foundation in basic legal systems, principles and concepts. By learning to read cases, you’ll begin to truly comprehend the rules of law, while developing a strong legal vocabulary and analytical skills. In addition, you’ll become familiar with key cases, statutes and regulations, as well as the Constitution, as the source of all US laws. The 7th Edition has more than 30 new and updated cases highlighting new and revised US statutes. This edition also explores modern applications of technology in law practice, including uses of AI mechanisms and federal rules affecting e-discovery. Updated legal forms and statutory law have been added on the topics of family law and sex discrimination.