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    Stump Your Lawyer: A Quiz to Challenge the Legal Mind

    By Howard Zaharoff

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    For the lawyers who think they know it all—or for those of you who worry that your legal counsel can't tell a tort from a tartStump Your Lawyer! is a hilarious tour of the quirks and curiosities of our legal system. This tongue-in-cheek volume offers witty, practical, and thought-provoking challenges for the legally minded. Short case histories, definitions, multiple-choice quizzes, and other formats mock the bar exam approach and probe the reader's knowledge of obscure statutes, baffling decisions, bizarre legal concepts, and antiquated jargon. Whether you're studying, practicing, or running from the law, this book will keep you laughing—and learning—all the way to the courthouse.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherChronicle Books Digital
    Release dateDec 16, 2011
    ISBN9780811873734
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    Stump Your Lawyer: A Quiz to Challenge the Legal Mind
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    Howard Zaharoff

    Howard Zaharoff is an attorney who lives and practices law in Massachusetts.

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