Recommended Legal Treatises

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Reliable source on property laws surveys estates in land-;present, future, and concurrent, comparable interests in personalty, landlord and tenant law, and rights against neighbors and other third persons. Also examines easements and profits, running covenants, governmental controls on land use, land contracts, conveyances, titles, and recording systems. Contains footnote citations to leading court decisions for easy location of primary authority.

Current edition available on Westlaw

Current edition available on Lexis.
Law Library's print copy not updated after Sept. 2013.

Fundamentals of Securities Regulation, Sixth Edition gives you quick access to the law of securities regulation as derived from the eleven-volume, landmark treatise Securities Regulation. This consolidated, two-volume set distills the essence of Loss, Seligman, and Paredesand#8217; master work into a 2,300-page authoritative resource that reviews and analyzes the most significant aspects of securities regulation. Get the quick answers you need...when you need them. Fundamentals of Securities Regulation, Sixth Edition details the rules and regulations affecting the securities market, providing comprehensive coverage and plain-English explanations in a two-volume set. And, through annual supplementation, youand#8217;ll keep pace with the ever-increasing volume of litigation, and receive up-to-date examinations of recent regulatory developments and court cases. Benefit from current coverage of: The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act The establishment of the new Financial Stability Oversight Council Adoption of a modified version of the Volcker Rule Authorization of the SEC to regulate investment advisers to hedge fund and other private fund advisers Authorization of the SEC to require that issuer proxy solicitations include shareholder nominees Case developments including Erica P. John Fund v. Halliburton Co . and Business Roundtable v. SEC And more!

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This Hornbook is a comprehensive secondary source for the study of Securities Regulation. It also can serve as a lawyer's desk book. Coverage includes definition of "security," registration and disclosure obligations under the Securities Act of 1933, exemptions from registration, reporting obligations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the proxy rules, tender offer regulation, and civil liabilities. The book treats broker-dealer regulation, market regulation, and the administrative role of the SEC, as well as proxy rules, insider trading, the Investment Company Act and the Investment Advisers Act. This new edition reflects recent SEC rulemaking, including important amendments to exemptions from registration, new broker-dealer obligations, as well as recent Supreme Court and many other case law developments.

Current edition available on Westlaw

Current edition available on Westlaw.

Current edition available on Westlaw

Current edition available on Westlaw.

Current e-book edition available on West Academic

Practitioner's current edition available on Westlaw.

Current e-book student edition available on West Academic

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Current e-book edition available on Vital Law. Use title link.

Available only to Hofstra Law faculty, staff and students.

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A comprehensive one-volume treatise on the law of trusts and estates written by leading experts. Among the topics covered are intestate succession, wills, nonprobate mechanisms, trusts, fiduciary administration, and choice of law. The book includes the very latest hot topics including electronic wills, trust decanting, directed trusts, asset protection trusts, and planning for modern families. The book incorporates the most recent provisions of the Uniform Probate Code, the Uniform Trust Code, and the many other uniform laws relating to the donative transfer of wealth. The book also includes an overview of the federal transfer tax laws. An essential guide for students and practitioners.

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Available on Lexis.
Law Library's print copy not updated after September, 2013.

Law Library's print copy is updated
Also available as e-book on Westlaw ProView as "White & Summers' Uniform Commercial Code"

Current edition available on Westlaw.
Library's print copy not updated after October 2014.

Current edition available on Lexis.
Library's print copy no longer updated after September 2012.