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Burtons Legal Thesaurus

内容简介

Updatedwith1,000essentialnewterms——from"whistleblower"to"bailout"Thefirstbookofitskindwhenitwasorginallypublishedin1980,Burton'sLegalThesaurushasbecomeastapleforeveryoneinthelegalprofession.Addressingthenewestconceptsbeforethenation'shighestcourts,thefiftheditioncelebrates35yearsofthisone-of-a-kindlawreferencetool.With11,000critical-to-knowlegalterms,synonyms,definitions,andpartsofspeech,Burton'sisessentialfor:Partners,associates,attorneys,andjudges,whowillappreciatethetimelinessofthe1,000-plusnewentriesLawschoolstudentsseekingtouseamorespecificwordorrecallaforgottenwordJournalistsandscholarslookingfortherightwordtofitthethought.

作者简介

WilliamC.Burton,Esq.,isanattorneyandpartnerinthelawfirmofSagat|BurtonLLP.HeisaformerNewYorkStateAssistantAttorneyGeneralandaformerNewYorkStateAssistantSpecialProsecutor.HeisalsofounderoftheBurtonAwardsforLegalAchievement.ThefirsteditionofhisLegalThesauruswasnamedoneofthe"MostCreativeandInnovativeProjectsoftheYear"bytheAssociationofAmericanPublishers.BurtonhasbeenawardedtheBlackstoneAwardbytheFriendsoftheLawLibraryofCongressfor"embodyingandpromotingthebestidealsoftheinstitution."

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