Wills, Trusts, and Estates for Legal Assistants book pdf download

Auther : Gerry Beyer
Number of Pages : 589
Department : fields
Section : law
Date of Coming : 2022-08-10
Size of file : 3.54MB
Language : English
book quality : Excellent

Author: Gerry Beyer

About the Author: Prof. Beyer, a nationally and Texas recognized expert in estate planning, joined the faculty in 2005 as the first holder of the prestigious Governor Preston E. Smith Regents Professorship. He teaches, researches, speaks, and publishes in the areas of estate planning, wills and trusts, probate, and property. In recognition of his expertise and contributions to the legal profession, the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils inducted him into the Estate Planning Hall of Fame in 2015. He has received dozens of teaching awards from many law schools throughout his 40 year career including Texas Tech University, Santa Clara University, and St. Mary’s University. At Texas Tech, he has been voted Professor of the Year seven times by various groups and has received the Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award (the most prestigious University-wide teaching award at Texas Tech), the President’s Excellence in Teaching Award, and the 2015 President’s Academic Achievement Award. In 2012, he was elected to the Texas Tech University Teaching Academy. Prof. Beyer has authored more than 25 books, 40 law review articles, 35 other significant works and 400 continuing legal education articles. A few of his current scholarship interests include (1) Non-fungible tokens and cryptocurrency, (2) electronic wills and trusts, (3) planning for the transfer of and access to a person’s digital assets, both when the person is disabled and upon death, (4) studying the impact of legalized recreational and medical marijuana on estate planning, (5) exploring the potential of including photographs of items a person wishes to give away in his or her will, and (6) investigating professional responsibility and ethical concerns that arise in estate planning. Prof. Beyer’s scholarship receives nationwide recognition and has three times won Excellence In Writing Awards from the American Bar Association. He has twice won the Outstanding Researcher from the School of Law Award. He is currently the Editor-in-Chief of the REPTL Reporter, the official journal of the largest section of the State Bar of Texas, the Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Section with distribution to over 9,000 members. From 2010 through 2021, Prof. Beyer was invited to speak at approximately 300 seminars and symposia throughout the nation to share the results of his research for national, state and local bar associations, universities, and civic groups. In addition, he regularly participates in webcasts and other on-line programs. Over two dozen courts have relied on Prof. Beyer’s writings for authority. On almost a daily basis, Prof. Beyer provides free advice to attorneys working on pro bono or reduced-fee cases. On the Social Science Research Network (SSRN), Prof. Beyer is one of the most often downloaded authors with a ranking in the top .001% out of over 500,000 authors. His SSRN writings are available for free download by following this link: http://ssrn.com/author=461383. Prof. Beyer is the editor of the most popular estate planning blawg in the nation which after being named for five consecutive years to the ABA Journal’s Blawg 100 was awarded Hall of Fame status in 2015. In November 2021, the Executive Director of the Uniform Law Commission appointed Prof. Beyer as the Reporter for the Drafting Committee on Electronic Estate Planning Documents. He will be primarily responsible for researching and drafting the new act. Prof. Beyer’s J.D. (summa cum laude) from The Ohio State University College of Law where he was inducted into the Order of the Coif and his LL.M. and J.S.D. degrees from the University of Illinois helped prepare him for the general practice of law in Columbus, Ohio before he began his teaching career. Prof. Beyer is admitted to practice in Texas, Illinois [inactive], Ohio [inactive] and before the United States Supreme Court and the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.

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Using an effective “learn by doing” approach, Wills, Trusts, and Estates for Legal Assistants emphasizes examples and applications, and includes hundreds of real life situations with detailed explanations. Students understand what the rules of law mean and how they apply in a real world context. The complete topic coverage introduces wills and trusts, intestate succession, estate administration, nonprobate transfers, and other estate planning issues such as taxes and malpractice. A balanced, experienced author team skillfully blends theory with practice. Extensive pedagogy reinforces the text, with marginal terms and a glossary, ethical points, checklists, practice tips, and sample forms. The instructor’s manual provides a summary of chapters, a model course outline, exam questions, assignment ideas, exercises, and a research guide for wills, trusts, and estates.

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The Fragile Middle Class: Americans in Debt book pdf download

Section : law
Auther : Elizabeth Warren
book quality : Excellent
Department : fields
Date of Coming : 2022-08-10
Size of file : 1.25MB
Language : English
Number of Pages : 399

Author: Elizabeth Warren

About the Author: Elizabeth Warren (born 1949) is an American academic and politician, and the current senior U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and a Democrat. She is the Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law at Harvard Law School — where she taught contract law, bankruptcy, and commercial law — and devoted much of the past three decades to studying the economics of middle class families. In the wake of the 2008-9 financial crisis, she became the chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel created to investigate the U.S. banking bailout (formally known as the Troubled Assets Relief Program). In that role, she has provided a critical check on the U.S. Department of the Treasury and has been a leading advocate for accountability and transparency. Since 2007, she had advocated for the creation of a new Consumer Financial Protection Agency, which was established by the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act signed into law by President Obama in July 2010.

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This unsettling book opens an important and troubling window on American society at the threshold of a new millennium. The authors are the leading experts on bankruptcy in the U.S., and this look at the high rate among the middle class (as opposed to the poor and near poor) provides a barometer of enormous social changes. It is written specifically with the general reader in mind.

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The Two Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Mothers and Fathers Are Going Broke book pdf download

Date of Coming : 2022-08-10
Number of Pages : 50
Auther : Elizabeth Warren
Language : English
Size of file : 4.65MB
Section : law
Department : fields
book quality : Excellent

Author: Elizabeth Warren

About the Author: Elizabeth Warren (born 1949) is an American academic and politician, and the current senior U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and a Democrat. She is the Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law at Harvard Law School — where she taught contract law, bankruptcy, and commercial law — and devoted much of the past three decades to studying the economics of middle class families. In the wake of the 2008-9 financial crisis, she became the chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel created to investigate the U.S. banking bailout (formally known as the Troubled Assets Relief Program). In that role, she has provided a critical check on the U.S. Department of the Treasury and has been a leading advocate for accountability and transparency. Since 2007, she had advocated for the creation of a new Consumer Financial Protection Agency, which was established by the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act signed into law by President Obama in July 2010.

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This groundbreaking exposé brings to light the surprising financial consequences of mothers going to work, and the precarious position of today’s middle class. More than two decades ago, the women’s movement flung open the doors of the workplace. Although this social revolution created a firestorm of controversy, no one questioned the idea that women’s involvement in the workforce was certain to improve families’ financial lot. Until now. In this brilliantly argued book, Harvard Law School bankruptcy expert Elizabeth Warren and business consultant Amelia Tyagi show that today’s middle-class parents are suffering from an unprecedented and totally unexpected economic meltdown. Astonishingly, sending mothers to work has made families more vulnerable than ever before. Today’s two-income family earns 75% more money than its single-income counterpart of a generation ago, but actually has less discretionary income once their fixed monthly bills are paid. How did this happen? Warren and Tyagi provide convincing evidence that the culprit is not “overconsumption,” as many critics have charged. Instead, they point to the ferocious bidding war for housing and education that has quietly engulfed America’s suburbs. Stay-at-home mothers once provided a financial safety net if disaster struck; their move into the workforce has left today’s families chillingly at risk. The authors show why the usual remedies-child-support enforcement, subsidized daycare, and higher salaries for women-won’t solve the problem, and propose a set of innovative solutions, from rate caps on credit cards to open-access public schools, to restore security to the middle class.

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The Two-Income Trap book pdf download

book quality : Excellent
Auther : Elizabeth Warren
Date of Coming : 2022-08-10
Size of file : 1.91MB
Language : English
Section : law
Number of Pages : 188
Department : fields

Author: Elizabeth Warren

About the Author: Elizabeth Warren (born 1949) is an American academic and politician, and the current senior U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and a Democrat. She is the Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law at Harvard Law School — where she taught contract law, bankruptcy, and commercial law — and devoted much of the past three decades to studying the economics of middle class families. In the wake of the 2008-9 financial crisis, she became the chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel created to investigate the U.S. banking bailout (formally known as the Troubled Assets Relief Program). In that role, she has provided a critical check on the U.S. Department of the Treasury and has been a leading advocate for accountability and transparency. Since 2007, she had advocated for the creation of a new Consumer Financial Protection Agency, which was established by the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act signed into law by President Obama in July 2010.

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From Publishers Weekly Warren, a law professor at Harvard (The Fragile Middle Class) and her daughter Tyagi, a former McKinsey consultant, have joined forces here to argue here that the two-parent middle-class working family is on the brink of financial disaster. The number of families declaring bankruptcy or receiving a foreclosure against their house has shot up dramatically. Presenting carefully researched economic data to support their arguments, the authors contend that, contrary to popular myth, families aren’t in trouble because they’re squandering their second income on luxuries. On the contrary, both incomes are almost entirely committed to necessities, such as home and car payments, health insurance and children’s education costs. When an unforeseen event such as serious illness, job loss or divorce occurs, families have no discretionary income to fall back on. The authors recommend a number of useful societal solutions to get families out of this trap, such as legally prohibiting credit card companies from charging grossly unfair interest rates and exposing banks that employ a loan-to-own strategy that steers minority customers to higher mortgage rates with an eye to future foreclosures. Warren and Tyagi point out that families buy homes they cannot afford in order to live in a neighborhood with better schools. Their proposed solution, however-to institute a public school voucher system with wider choice-is less carefully thought out. Overall, however, this is a needed examination of an emerging social problem. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information, Inc. Review “A startling account of the elusiveness of the American Dream.” — *- **Time Magazine* “Makes a good case that the epidemic of bankruptcy is not about people being irresponsible.” — *- Paul Krugman* “You should read this book!” — *- Dr. Phil*

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All Your Worth: The Ultimate Lifetime Money Plan book pdf download

Auther : Elizabeth Warren
Language : English
Department : fields
Size of file : 3.00MB
Number of Pages : 391
Date of Coming : 2022-08-10
Section : law
book quality : Excellent

Author: Elizabeth Warren

About the Author: Elizabeth Warren (born 1949) is an American academic and politician, and the current senior U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and a Democrat. She is the Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law at Harvard Law School — where she taught contract law, bankruptcy, and commercial law — and devoted much of the past three decades to studying the economics of middle class families. In the wake of the 2008-9 financial crisis, she became the chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel created to investigate the U.S. banking bailout (formally known as the Troubled Assets Relief Program). In that role, she has provided a critical check on the U.S. Department of the Treasury and has been a leading advocate for accountability and transparency. Since 2007, she had advocated for the creation of a new Consumer Financial Protection Agency, which was established by the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act signed into law by President Obama in July 2010.

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You work hard — really hard — but it seems like there’s never enough. Never enough to cover all the bills. Never enough to relax and have some fun. Never enough to save some real money. What has gone wrong? What is the secret that you haven’t figured out? In “All Your Worth,” Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi — mother/daughter authors of the acclaimed “The Two-Income Trap” — tell you the truth about money. They lay out the new rules of money — the ones nobody talks about. They show you how to get out of debt, cover your bills, and start getting ahead — without needing to carry a calculator everywhere you go. All Your Worth will help you get control over your money once and for all so that you can finally start building toward the life you’ve always wanted. “All Your Worth” isn’t based on lucky guesses or gut reasoning; it is the result of more than twenty years of intensive research. As a result, the authors don’t offer you a few quick fixes destined to fall apart, and they don’t waste time trying to solve problems you don’t have. Instead, the authors lay out a breakthrough approach for getting control over your money. And they use this approach to help you conquer your financial problems, step by step. They help you create a plan that isn’t just for a week or for a month; this is a plan that lets you master your money for the rest of your life.The secret? It’s simple, really: “Get your money in balance.” Warren and Tyagi show you how to divide and conquer. You will learn to balance your money into three essential parts: the Must-Haves (the bills you have to pay month after month), the Wants (some fun money for right now), and your Savings (so you can build abetter tomorrow). No complicated budgets, and no keeping track of every penny you spend. Once you have the basics, it gets easy. You can put your money worries behind you and get on with what really matters — living your life. Whatever your struggles with money, Warren and Tyagi can help you get your finances on the right track. They will show you things about yourself that you have never quite seen. Are you an emotional spender? Is debt robbing your future? Do you spend too “little” on fun? Are you and your partner trapped in the Money Blame Game? After you read this book, you will never look at your money — or yourself — in quite the same way again.Whether you are knee-deep in past-due notices or you just don’t think you’re saving enough, money worries can chew away at your life. Warren and Tyagi are here to tell you that you can stop the worry. You can change it all. You can have “enough” — enough to cover the necessities, enough to put some real money in the bank and start bringing your dreams into reach. You can even have enough money to have “fun.” (In fact, they insist that you have enough for fun!) Best of all, with “All Your Worth,” you can have peace of mind for the rest of your life.

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This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America’s Middle Class book pdf download

Section : law
Number of Pages : 332
Department : fields
Size of file : 13.4MB
Auther : Elizabeth Warren
book quality : Excellent
Language : English
Date of Coming : 2022-08-10

Author: Elizabeth Warren

About the Author: Elizabeth Warren (born 1949) is an American academic and politician, and the current senior U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and a Democrat. She is the Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law at Harvard Law School — where she taught contract law, bankruptcy, and commercial law — and devoted much of the past three decades to studying the economics of middle class families. In the wake of the 2008-9 financial crisis, she became the chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel created to investigate the U.S. banking bailout (formally known as the Troubled Assets Relief Program). In that role, she has provided a critical check on the U.S. Department of the Treasury and has been a leading advocate for accountability and transparency. Since 2007, she had advocated for the creation of a new Consumer Financial Protection Agency, which was established by the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act signed into law by President Obama in July 2010.

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The fiery U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and bestselling author offers a passionate, inspiring book about why our middle class is under siege and how we can win the fight to save it Senator Elizabeth Warren has long been an outspoken champion of America’s middle class, and by the time the people of Massachusetts elected her in 2012, she had become one of the country’s leading progressive voices. Now, at a perilous moment for our nation, she has written a book that is at once an illuminating account of how we built the strongest middle class in history, a scathing indictment of those who have spent the past thirty-five years undermining working families, and a rousing call to action. Warren grew up in Oklahoma, and she’s never forgotten how difficult it was for her mother and father to hold on at the ragged edge of the middle class. An educational system that offered opportunities for all made it possible for her to achieve her dream of going to college, becoming a teacher, and, later, attending law school. But now, for many, these kinds of opportunities are gone, and a government that once looked out for working families is instead captive to the rich and powerful. Seventy-five years ago, President Franklin Roosevelt and his New Deal ushered in an age of widespread prosperity; in the 1980s, President Ronald Reagan reversed course and sold the country on the disastrous fiction called trickle-down economics. Now, with the election of Donald Trump―a con artist who promised to drain the swamp of special interests and then surrounded himself with billionaires and lobbyists―the middle class is being pushed ever closer to collapse. Written in the candid, high-spirited voice that is Warren’s trademark, This Fight Is Our Fight tells eye-opening stories about her battles in the Senate and vividly describes the experiences of hard-working Americans who have too often been given the short end of the stick. Elizabeth Warren has had enough of phony promises and a government that no longer serves its people―she won’t sit down, she won’t be silenced, and she will fight back.

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Interpreting the Constitution book pdf download

Number of Pages : 218
Auther : Erwin Chemerinsky
book quality : Excellent
Section : law
Size of file : 14.7MB
Department : fields
Date of Coming : 2022-08-10
Language : English

Author: Erwin Chemerinsky

About the Author: Erwin Chemerinsky is the Dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Prior to assuming this position he was the founding dean of the University of California, Irvine School of Law, and a professor at Duke Law School, University of Southern California Law School, and DePaul Law School. He is the author of 12 books and over 250 law review articles. He is a contributing writer for the Opinion section of the Los Angeles Times, and writes regular columns for the Sacramento Bee, the ABA Journal and the Daily Journal, and frequent op-eds in newspapers across the country. He frequently argues appellate cases, including in the United States Supreme Court. In 2016, he was named a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2017, National Jurist magazine again named Dean Chemerinsky as the most influential person in legal education in the United States. In January 2021, he was named President-elect of the Association of American Law Schools.

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Interpreting The Constitution doesn’t fit neatly into the extensive literature on judicial review and constitutional interpretation that reconciles judicial review with democracy defined as majority rule. Indeed, Chemerinsky criticizes this method of interpretation and contends that the Constitution exists to protect political minorities and fundamental rights from majority rule. Chapter by chapter, he keenly defends this unique method of interpretation, challenges the general approach, and offers thorough, expert coverage.

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Constitutional Law: Principles And Policies book pdf download

Size of file : 27.9MB
Language : English
book quality : Excellent
Date of Coming : 2022-08-10
Number of Pages : 50
Auther : Erwin Chemerinsky
Department : fields
Section : law

Author: Erwin Chemerinsky

About the Author: Erwin Chemerinsky is the Dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Prior to assuming this position he was the founding dean of the University of California, Irvine School of Law, and a professor at Duke Law School, University of Southern California Law School, and DePaul Law School. He is the author of 12 books and over 250 law review articles. He is a contributing writer for the Opinion section of the Los Angeles Times, and writes regular columns for the Sacramento Bee, the ABA Journal and the Daily Journal, and frequent op-eds in newspapers across the country. He frequently argues appellate cases, including in the United States Supreme Court. In 2016, he was named a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2017, National Jurist magazine again named Dean Chemerinsky as the most influential person in legal education in the United States. In January 2021, he was named President-elect of the Association of American Law Schools.

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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: Principles and Policies continues to serve as an incomparably clear introduction to both doctrine and policy in its Third Edition. This highly successful student treatise offers distinct advantages: thorough treatment of all areas of constitutional law covered in both beginning and advanced courses direct, unambiguous identification of the issues takes a neutral approach that examines all sides of constitutional law debates presents both the doctrines and the underlying policy issues of the law, unlike many other texts which emphasize one or the other flexible organization allows the chapters to be used in any order For the Third Edition, the author: updates the entire text, with new material introduced throughout pays special attention to developments between editions, particularly in regard to presidential power in the war on terrorism, the many decisions concerning state sovereign immunity, the controversial rulings concerning the takings clause, the important decisions concerning affirmative action by colleges and universities, and significant developments concerning the Establishment Clause (such as the approval of vouchers and the Ten Commandments decisions) covers the most recent and significant cases, among them Hamdi v. Rumsfeld (executive power to detain enemy combatants), Nevada Department of Human Resources v. Hibbs and Tennessee v. Lane (sovereign immunity), Gonzales v. Raich (Congress?s ability to prohibit possession and cultivation of marijuana for medicinal purposes), City of New London, Connecticut v. Kelo (takings clause), Grutter v. Bollinger and Gratz v. Bollinger (equal protection), Lawrence v. Texas (sexual privacy), and Zelman v. Simmons-Harris (vouchers)

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The case against the Supreme Court book pdf download

Number of Pages : 338
Size of file : 2.00MB
Language : English
Auther : Erwin Chemerinsky
Section : law
book quality : Excellent
Date of Coming : 2022-08-10
Department : fields

Author: Erwin Chemerinsky

About the Author: Erwin Chemerinsky is the Dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Prior to assuming this position he was the founding dean of the University of California, Irvine School of Law, and a professor at Duke Law School, University of Southern California Law School, and DePaul Law School. He is the author of 12 books and over 250 law review articles. He is a contributing writer for the Opinion section of the Los Angeles Times, and writes regular columns for the Sacramento Bee, the ABA Journal and the Daily Journal, and frequent op-eds in newspapers across the country. He frequently argues appellate cases, including in the United States Supreme Court. In 2016, he was named a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2017, National Jurist magazine again named Dean Chemerinsky as the most influential person in legal education in the United States. In January 2021, he was named President-elect of the Association of American Law Schools.

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Overview: A preeminent constitutional scholar offers a hard-hitting analysis of the Supreme Court over the last two hundred years Most Americans share the perception that the Supreme Court is objective, but Erwin Chemerinsky, one of the country’s leading constitutional lawyers, shows that this is nonsense and always has been. The Court is made up of fallible individuals who base decisions on their own biases. Today, the Roberts Court is promoting a conservative agenda under the guise of following a neutral methodology, but notorious decisions, such as Bush vs. Gore and United Citizens, are hardly recent exceptions. This devastating book details, case by case, how the Court has largely failed throughout American history at its most important tasks and at the most important times. Only someone of Chemerinsky’s stature and breadth of knowledge could take on this controversial topic. Powerfully arguing for term limits for justices and a reassessment of the institution as a whole, The Case Against the Supreme Court is a timely and important book that will be widely read and cited for decades to come.

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We the people : a progressive reading of the constitution for the twenty-first century book pdf download

book quality : Excellent
Language : English
Number of Pages : 291
Section : law
Department : fields
Auther : Erwin Chemerinsky
Date of Coming : 2022-08-10
Size of file : 6.36MB

Author: Erwin Chemerinsky

About the Author: Erwin Chemerinsky is the Dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Prior to assuming this position he was the founding dean of the University of California, Irvine School of Law, and a professor at Duke Law School, University of Southern California Law School, and DePaul Law School. He is the author of 12 books and over 250 law review articles. He is a contributing writer for the Opinion section of the Los Angeles Times, and writes regular columns for the Sacramento Bee, the ABA Journal and the Daily Journal, and frequent op-eds in newspapers across the country. He frequently argues appellate cases, including in the United States Supreme Court. In 2016, he was named a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2017, National Jurist magazine again named Dean Chemerinsky as the most influential person in legal education in the United States. In January 2021, he was named President-elect of the Association of American Law Schools.

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“This work will become the defining text on progressive constitutionalism — a parallel to Thomas Picketty’s contribution but for all who care deeply about constitutional law. Beautifully written and powerfully argued, this is a masterpiece.” –Lawrence Lessig, Harvard Law School, and author of Free Culture Worried about what a super conservative majority on the Supreme Court means for the future of civil liberties? From gun control to reproductive health, a conservative court will reshape the lives of all Americans for decades to come. The time to develop and defend a progressive vision of the U.S. Constitution that protects the rights of all people is now. University of California Berkeley Dean and respected legal scholar Erwin Chemerinsky expertly exposes how conservatives are using the Constitution to advance their own agenda that favors business over consumers and employees, and government power over individual rights. But exposure is not enough. Progressives have spent too much of the last forty-five years trying to preserve the legacy of the Warren Court’s most important rulings and reacting to the Republican-dominated Supreme Courts by criticizing their erosion of rights—but have not yet developed a progressive vision for the Constitution itself. Yet, if we just look to the promise of the Preamble—liberty and justice for all—and take seriously its vision, a progressive reading of the Constitution can lead us forward as we continue our fight ensuring democratic rule, effective government, justice, liberty, and equality.

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