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New York Elder Law Handbook

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Published: September 1995
Last Updated: April 2013

Thousands of advocates for older, blind, and disabled New York State residents rely on PLI’s New York Elder Law for useful, authoritative guidance on the legal issues confronting their clients and on the ways these practitioners can work more effectively with various federal and state agencies to help their clients. New York Elder Law taps experts in their respective fields to cover the latest legal issues and pertinent figures with regard ...

Doing Business Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

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Published: October 1995
Last Updated: October 2012

In light of the greatly increased federal enforcement activity against corporations for a range of FCPA violations, it’s more important than ever that attorneys have the guidance needed to minimize corporate legal exposure on this major front. PLI’s Doing Business Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act gives you that vital legal and procedural information. This crucial reference helps you to develop internal compliance programs that ...

International Tax & Estate Planning: A Practical Guide for Multinational Investors

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Published: December 1995
Last Updated: November 2012

This authoritative and completely updated new edition takes you step-by-step through all the factors you must consider to achieve predictable, wealth-preserving results in international tax and estate planning. You'll find out how to minimize taxes, ensure the desired disposition of property, protect confidentiality, maintain the security of the estate, and even manage assets in the event of incapacity of the principal. Published in looseleaf format ...

Immigration Fundamentals: A Guide to Law & Practice

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Published: March 1996
Last Updated: May 2013

“[Immigration Fundamentals] is a mine of information. This book is recommended as a key weapon in an immigration lawyer’s arsenal.”  —Commercial Law Bulletin “[Immigration Fundamentals is] indispensable to even the experienced attorney.” —International Law and Trade Perspective Offering in-depth coverage of bedrock immigration legislation, the latest federal standards, and pivotal court decisions, ...

Accountants' Liability

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Published: May 1996
Last Updated: November 2012

The liability exposure of accountants has widened dramatically over the past decade in the wake of numerous front-page corporate and financial scandals. PLI’s Accountants’ Liability has been the reliable and readable resource that accountants have turned to for guidance on how they can meet their professional responsibilities, comply with relevant rules, and avoid the increased number of legal land mines. Accountants see clearly the trouble ...

Evidence in Negligence Cases

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Published: September 1997
Last Updated: November 2010

"[Tom Moore] is one of the country’s preeminent medical malpractice lawyers.”  —The New York Times ”Tom Moore is clearly one of the premier medical malpractice lawyers in the nation.”   —Lawyers Weekly ”[Tom Moore’s] success in winning extraordinary verdicts, even in the toughest cases, is legendary.”   —The American Lawyer   In PLI’s Evidence ...

How to Handle an Appeal

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Published: September 1999
Last Updated: November 2012

”[How to Handle an Appeal is a] gold mine of practical suggestions and down-to-earth wisdom for dealing with each of the many aspects of an appeal … Reading this book should prove worthwhile to every lawyer who handles an appeal, novice and veteran alike.”   —George C. Pratt, Circuit Judge (Retired) of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ”Levy is a master of his craft … The title of this ...

Hillman on Commercial Loan Documentation

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Published: March 2000
Last Updated: June 2012

"Continues to provide a solid guide to the practitioner on the nuts and bolts of documenting commercial loans.  Not only are the explanations of commercial loan concepts and secured transactions rules clear and crisp, but also the forms are a helpful guide to drafting and execution.  This book will continue to be of enormous value to the general practitioner and a handy check even to those who are highly experienced in the field." —Edwin ...

Disability Law Deskbook: The Americans with Disabilities Act in the Workplace

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Published: August 2000
Last Updated: November 2009

PLI’s Disability Law Deskbook: The Americans with Disabilities Act in the Workplace helps employers, attorneys, and human resource professionals steer a smart, safe course through the ADA, by offering clear, complete, compliance-enabling coverage of the purpose, provisions, and implications of the ADA, as well as related court rulings. The Deskbook enables attorneys to establish nondiscriminatory reasons for employers’ adverse actions; ...

Patent Licensing: Strategy, Negotiation, and Forms

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Published: December 2000
Last Updated: November 2012

Even simple patent licenses involve numerous clauses and provisions. So it’s easy for the wrong words to find their way into the most basic agreements, triggering court clashes and quashing business opportunities for licensors and licensees. PLI’s Patent Licensing: Strategy • Negotiation • Forms makes certain that you avoid this needless trouble, by giving you the comprehensive, hands-on guidance you need to negotiate and draft ...

Langer on Practical International Tax Planning

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Published: December 2000
Last Updated: April 2013

“[Langer] must be included in the library of anyone who considers  himself or herself an attorney in the field.” —The Licensing Journal "[Langer provides] a working mastery of the issues.” —International Lawyers Newsletter "[Langer is] ”invaluable for its practical insight and detailed guidance.” —International Tax Report "[Langer is] a valuable addition to international planning ...

Commercial Ground Leases

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Published: June 2001
Last Updated: March 2013

Featuring adaptable timesaving sample agreement language, PLI’s Commercial Ground Leases is your definitive guide to drafting, negotiating, and finalizing equitable, error-free leasing documents that minimize the possibility of legal conflicts. The full range of relevant commercial ground leasing issues is clearly addressed in this convenient, one-stop resource, including basic rent and other payments; percentage rent; tenant, subordinated fee, and ...

Copyright Law: A Practitioner's Guide

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Published: November 2001
Last Updated: January 2012

“[Copyright Law is] written in a clear, sensible, and authoritative voice. [It is] an indispensable guidebook that is firmly rooted in practical experience.”   —Ralph Oman, former Register of Copyrights ”[Copyright Law] manages the impossible: canvassing most of the field while providing readable, helpful advice … Highly recommended.”   —New York Law Journal PLI’s Copyright Law ...

Structured Finance: A Guide to the Principles of Asset Securitization

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Published: January 2002
Last Updated: November 2010

”No other one-volume text explains securitization as clearly, concisely, and yet completely as Professor Schwarcz’s Structured Finance.” —Jason H.P. Kravitt, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP, founder of Mayer Brown’s securitization practice, and Co-Founder and Deputy Chair of the American Securitization Forum With its recent addition of a chapter on the subprime mortgage meltdown from the useful perspective of how to ...

Medical Malpractice: Discovery and Trial

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Published: February 2002
Last Updated: November 2012

"[Tom Moore] is one of the country’s preeminent medical malpractice lawyers.” —The New York Times "Tom Moore is clearly one of the premier medical malpractice lawyers in the nation.” —Lawyers Weekly "[Tom Moore’s] success in winning extraordinary verdicts, even in the toughest cases, is legendary.” —The American Lawyer PLI’s Medical Malpractice: Discovery and Trial shows you ...

Documenting Secured Transactions: Effective Drafting and Litigation

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Published: May 2002
Last Updated: May 2013

"[Documenting Secured Transactions is] the definitive guidebook on documenting secured transactions.”   —Commercial Law Bulletin Given today’s turbulent lending environment and the certainty of more regulation in this volatile area in the very near future, reliable and accessible information on how to execute effective secured deals is valued now more than ever. PLI’s Documenting Secured Transactions: Effective ...

Substantial Similarity in Copyright Law

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Published: October 2003
Last Updated: May 2012

"In a complicated and confusing area, [Substantial Similarity in Copyright Law] is an eminently useful book. From the standpoint of a practitioner, there can be no higher praise.“ —Engage: The Journal of the Federalist Society’s Practice Groups “A very useful guide to any attorney venturing into copyright litigation for the first time … The authors bring considerable skills and experience to their task … ...

Friedman on Leases

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Published: June 2004
Last Updated: March 2013

Widely revered by real estate lawyers and leading publications in the field, Friedman on Leases clearly explains the full range of commercial lease provisions and possible landlord-tenant scenarios, enabling you to craft fair, problem-free leasing agreements for any situation. Providing the balanced coverage that benefits attorneys for both parties, Friedman on Leases discusses the governing law in useful, accessible terms and offers hundreds of ...

Manning on Estate Planning

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Published: July 2004
Last Updated: December 2012

”[Manning on Estate Planning is a] penetrating, thoughtful treatment presented in a most winning style.”   —Estate Planning ”[Manning on Estate Planning] covers all of the major areas with which the planner must be familiar, and does so in significant detail … an outstanding text.”   —New York Law Journal ”This comprehensive book combines a readable overview for the student or ...

Advertising and Commercial Speech: A First Amendment Guide

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Published: August 2004
Last Updated: May 2013

When are advertisers especially vulnerable to lawsuits? What legal protections do they enjoy? What is the prevailing law in this volatile area? PLI’s Advertising and Commercial Speech: A First Amendment Guide gives you the authoritative answers. Written by First Amendment experts, it examines the origin, meaning, and legal evolution of the Supreme Court’s commercial speech doctrine, focusing on how this central doctrine’s rights ...

PLI's Guide to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for Business Professionals

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Published: January 2005

PLI’s Guide to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for Business Professionals is an ideal source of practical information on this high-impact legislation — comprehensive yet concise, authoritative yet affordable.   John T. Bostelman, the author of PLI’s definitive three-volume Public Company Deskbook, has distilled the essence of this groundbreaking act, providing everything that a busy professional like you really needs to know about ...

Reinsurance Law

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Published: June 2005
Last Updated: October 2012

Reinsurance has risks for cedents and reinsurers, including the dangers of costly disputes if contracts are flawed. PLI’s Reinsurance Law minimizes that peril by showing you how to structure sound agreements more easily and inexpensively. Covering federal and state law, customary industry practices, and relevant case law in clear, straightforward terms, Reinsurance Law examines the rights, duties, objectives, and potential liabilities of every ...

Pocket MBA 1: Everything an Attorney Needs to Know About Finance

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Published: October 2005

“I can’t resist the urge to let you know how excellent the Pocket MBA pieces are.”   —Deborah H. Newell, Associate General Counsel, USFilter Corporation, Warrendale, PA If you’re an attorney who wants to know more about the business side of your clients’ legal concerns, but is anxious about the math you’d have to absorb, PLI’s Pocket MBA: Everything an Attorney Needs to Know About Finance ...

PLI's Guide to the Securities Offering Reforms

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Published: October 2005

PLI’s Guide to the Securities Offering Reforms shows you how these dramatic 2005 changes have expanded permissible communications in connection with registered offerings, clarified the liability framework applicable to such offerings under the Securities Act, and streamlined the securities registration process. You’ll get all the need-to-know reform details about “automatic shelf registration” for large issuers, a simpler ...

Trade Secrets: A Practitioner's Guide

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Published: October 2005
Last Updated: June 2012

Trade secrets are a vital part of an intellectual property portfolio that can give a company a decisive competitive advantage in the marketplace. PLI’s Trade Secrets: A Practitioner’s Guide can be a vital weapon in an attorney’s arsenal, providing the legal knowledge and practical instruction needed to protect clients’ trade secrets. In clear, direct terms, this authoritative, accessible guide spells out what a trade secret ...
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Lisa J. Sotto

Lisa J. Sotto ~ Hunton & Williams LLP

David W. Pollak

David W. Pollak ~ Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Katie M. Lachter

Katie M. Lachter ~ Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP