HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY
School of Law
Spring 2016
Please be advised that the list below is pending and subject to change
based on updated publisher and faculty information. Check the
Bookstore website at http://hofstra.bncollege.com for complete up to
date information.
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW, LAW 3700:
Professor Sample
(REQUIRED) Lawson, Federal Administrative Law, 7th ed., ISBN 9781634599078
ADVANCED LEGAL RESEARCH, LAW 3708: Professor Spar
(REQUIRED) Legal Research in a Nutshell (11th ed. West, 2013)
(REQUIRED)Where the Law Is: An Introduction to Advanced Legal Research (4th ed. West,
2012)
ADVANCED BANKRUPTCY, LAW 2757:
Professor Resnick
(REQUIRED) Resnick and Sommer editors, Collier Portable Pamphlet, 2016, ISBN
9781632846761, LexisNexis (students may use the 2013 or 2014)
ADVANCED EXTERNSHIP SEMINAR, LAW 4702:
No textbook required
Professor Gundlach
ADVANCED LABOR LAW, LAW 2865:
Professor Fernbach
(REQUIRED) Cox, Bok, Gorman, Finkin, Labor Law Cases and Materials, 15thed.
(REQUIRED) 2015 Statutory Appendix and Case Supplement, ISBN 9781634594745
APPLIED EVIDENCE, LAW 2784:
Professor Barron
th
(REQUIRED) Federal Rules of Evidence, 7 ed., LEXISNEXIS, ISBN 9781422495636
(REQUIRED) Broun, Problems in Evidence, 5th ed., West Group, ISBN 9780314198891
APPR TO LGL ANALYSIS &WRITING, LAW 2734: Professor Fromm
Books are included in the cost of the class and will be handed out to students on the first night of
class
ASYLUM CLINIC, LAW 5801
Professor Wren
(REQURIED) AILA’s Asylum Primer by Regina Germain, 6th edition
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BANKING LAW SEMINAR, LAW 2790:
Professor Kalbaugh
(REQUIRED) Richard Scott Cornell, Jonathan R. Macey, Geoffrey P. Miller, The Law of
Banking and Financial Institutions, 5th ed., ISBN 9781454809944
BANKRUPTCY LAW 3794, Sec. A
Professor Resnick
(REQUIRED)Adler, Baird, and Jackson, “Bankruptcy: Cases, Problems, and Materials”, the 4th
ed., 9781587787577, Foundation Press
(REQUIRED) Resnick and Sommer editors, Collier Portable Pamphlet, 2016, ISBN
9781632846761
BUSINESS DRAFTING SEMINAR, LAW 2792: Professor Platt-No textbook required.
BUSINESS & LAW OF MARIJUANA, LAW 2737:
required
Professor Ross-No textbook
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS, LAW 4701
Professor Albert
(REQUIRED) Klein, Ramseyer and Bainbridge, Business Associations, 9th ed, ISBN
9781609303495
(REQUIRED) Palmiter, Corporations: Examples and Explanations, 8th ed., ISBN
9781454850168
(REQUIRED) Klein, Ramseyer and Bainbridge, Business Associations: Agency, Partnerships,
LLC’s and Corporations Statutes and Rules 2015, ISBN 9781634594028
Recommended Readings:
Booth and Hamilton, Business Basics for Law Students: Essential Terms and Concepts, 4th ed.,
ISBN 9780735557444
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS, LAW 4701
Professor Greenwood
(REQUIRED) ALLEN, KRAAKMAN, SUBRAMANIAN, COMMENTARIES AND CASES
ON THE LAW OF BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS (4th ed), ISBN 9781454813613
(REQUIRED) ALLEN, KRAAKMAN, SUBRAMANIAN, STATUTORY SUPPLEMENT,
ISBN 9781454818557
(REQUIRED) WILLIAM A. KLEIN & JOHN C. COFFEE, JR. BUSINESS ORGANIZATION
AND FINANCE: LEGAL AND ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES, Foundation Press (Eleventh
Edition: ISBN 978-1599414492).
CIVIL PROCEDURE II, LAW 1701:
Professor Sample-- Same as Fall semester.
CIVIL PROCEDURE II, LAW 1701:
Professor Gundlach -Same as Fall semester
CIVIL PROCEDURE II LAW 1701:
Professor DiFonzo – Same as Fall semester
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CIVIL PROCEDURE II, LAW 1701:
Professor Schepard
(REQUIRED) Friedenthal,Miller, Sexton, and Hershkoff, Civil Procedure: Cases and Materials, 11th
ed., 2014, ISBN 9780314280169+the Supplement, Friedenthal, Civil Procedure 2015-16
Supplement, ISBN 9781634596176
CLINICAL BIOETHICS, LAW 3992:
Professor Dolgin
No textbook required. Materials will be available through TWEN
CLINICAL PROSECUTION PRACTICUM, LAW 3820:
(REQUIRED) Graybook: NY Criminal Statutes and Rules, 2015
COMBATING CORRUPTION, LAW 2733:
No textbook required.
Professor Klein
Professor Caffarone
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CLINIC, LAW 5805:
Professor Haber
(REQUIRED) Krieger & Neumann, Essential Lawyering Skills, ISBN: 9781454830986
(REQUIRED) Alvarez, Tremblay, Introduction to Transactional Lawyering Practice, ISBN
9780314254504
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II, LAW 3761:
Professor Ku, Same as Fall semester.
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II LAW 3761: Professor E. Freedman, Same as Fall semester.
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II LAW 3761: Professor Friedman
(REQUIRED) Choper, Constitutional Law, Cases, Materials, Questions, and Comments, 12th ed.,
ISBN 9781628100136, West Academic Law
(REQUIRED) Choper’s Constitutional Law 2015 Supplement, ISBN 9781634591645, West
Academic Law
CONTRACTS II A, LAW 1706
CONTRACTS II, LAW 1706
Professor Albert---Same as fall semester.
Professor Neumann--- Same as fall semester.
CONTRACTS II, LAW 1706:
Professor Ku (same as fall used by Prof. Colombo)
(REQUIRED) Ayres and Klass, Studies in Contract Law, 8th ed., ISBN 9781609301170
(REQUIRED) Farnsworth, Sanger, Cohen, Brooks and Garvin Selection for Contracts, 2013
Selected Statutes, ISBN 9781609303617
CONTRACTS II, LAW 1706:
Professor Silber (same as fall in Profs. Caffarone and
Joffe’s section)
(REQUIRED) Ayres and Klass, Studies in Contract Law, 8th ed., ISBN 9781609301170
(REQUIRED) Farnsworth, Sanger, Cohen, Brooks and Garvin Selection for Contracts, 2013
Selected Statutes, ISBN 9781609303617
CONTROVERSIES IN CORPORATE LAW, LAW 2959:
No textbook required
Professor Colombo
CORPORATE COMPLIANCE & ETHICS, LAW 2738:
Professor Black
(REQUIRED) Miller, Law of Governance, Risk Management and Compliance, Wolters Kluwer,
ISBN 9781454845447
CORPORATE FINANCE, LAW 2807:
REQUIRED:
Professor Greenwood
1. THOMAS W. JOO (ed.), CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: LAW THEORY AND POLICY (Carolina Academic
Press 2010 ISBN 9781594607394
2. REINER KRAAKMAN ET AL, THE ANATOMY OF CORPORATE LAW: A COMPARATIVE AND
FUNCTIONAL APPROACH (2d Ed. Oxford U Press 978-0199565849).
3. LYNN STOUT, THE SHAREHOLDER VALUE MYTH: HOW PUTTING SHAREHOLDERS FIRST HARMS INVESTORS,
CORPORATIONS, AND THE PUBLIC (Berrett-Koehler Publishers, May 2012), ISBN 9781605098135
4. ALBERT O. HIRSCHMAN, EXIT, VOICE & LOYALTY.
http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674276604
5. HENRY HANSMANN, THE OWNERSHIP OF ENTERPRISE, Harvard 1996 ISBN 9780674001718
6. RICHARD G. WILKINSON, MIND THE GAP, Yale, ISBN 0-300-08953-8
7. ALLAN C. HUTCHINSTON, THE COMPANIES WE KEEP, Irwin Law 2005, ISBN1-55221-116-9
CRIMINAL JUSTICE CLINIC, LAW 5800:
Professor Nevins
(REQUIRED) Krieger, et al., Essential Lawyering Skills, Aspen Law and Business, 5th ed
(REQUIRED) Criminal Law Handbook of the State of New York 2015, LexisNexis, ISBN
9781632805936
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE I A, LAW 4751:
Professor Kessler
(REQUIRED) Saltzburg, Capra, American Criminal Procedure- Cases and Commentary, 9th ed.
and the latest Supplement
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE II, LAW 2767:
Professor Burke
(REQUIRED) Saltzburg & Capra, American Criminal Procedure: Adjudicative (2014), ISBN
9780314285584
DEATH PENALTY, LAW 3791: Professor Freedman
(REQUIRED) Rivkind & Shatz, Cases and Materials on the Death Penalty, 3rd ed.
DISASTER RECOVERY CLINIC (LAW 5808)
Professor Louis
(REQUIRED) Krieger, et al., Essential Lawyering Skills, Aspen Law and Business, 5th ed.,
ISBN 9781454830986
DRAFTING AND NEG CONTRCT & STATUTES (LAW 3789):
Professor Neumann
(REQUIRED) Neumann, Transactional Lawyering Skills, Wolters Kluwer, 2012, ISBN
9781454822325
E-DISCOVERY PRACTICE, LAW 2996: Professor Bennett, Steven
No Textbook Required
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EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION LAW A and E, LAW 3806:
Professor Hayden
(REQUIRED) Zimmer, Sullivan and White, Cases and Materials on Employment Discrimination
8th ed., Aspen, ISBN 9781454810742
ENVIRONMENTAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION (LAW 2728): Professor Siegel
(REQUIRED) Menkel-Meadow, Love, Schneider, Sternlight, Dispute Resolution: Beyond the
Adversarial Model, Wolters Kluwer/Aspen, ISBN 9780735589193
ESTATE PLANNING, LAW 2838:
Professor McCarty
(REQUIRED) Weinstock and Neumann, Planning An Estate – A Guidebook of Principals and
Techniques, 2015-16 ed., West, ISBN 9780314639998
EXPERT WITNESS-HOMICIDE, LAW 2985:
Professor Barron
(REQUIRED) Malone, Effective Expert Testimony, 2nd ed., 2006, LexisNexis, ISBN
9781556819599
(REQUIRED) Saferstein, Criminalistics, Prentince Hall, ISBN 0135045207
EXTERNSHIP, CIVIL, LAW 2506:
No Books Required.
Professor Sachs
EXTERNSHIP CRIMINAL, LAW 3824: Professor Klein-No textbook required
EXTERNSHIP, MATRIMONIAL, LAW 3825: Hon. Dane
No Textbook Required
FAMILY LAW, LAW 3831:
Professor Stark
(REQUIRED) Ellman et al., Family Law: Cases, Text, Problems (revised 2015 Edition), ISBN
9781422476635
FAMILY LAW POLICY SEMINAR, LAW 2844:
No textbook required.
Professor DiFonzo
FEDERAL INCOME TAXATION OF CORPORATIONS, LAW 3785:
Professor
Galler
(REQUIRED) Schwartz and Lathrope’s Fundamentals of Corporate Taxation, 8th ed., ISBN
9781609300685
(REQUIRED) Lathrope, Lathrope’s Selected Federal Taxation Statutes and Regulations 2015 or
2016, West Academic Publishing, ISBN 9781634594837
FEDERAL INCOME TAXATION OF INDIVIDUALS, LAW 4805: Professor Gans
(REQUIRED) Freeland, Lanthrope, Lind and Stephen’s Fundamental of Federal Income
Taxation, 17th ed., ISBN 9781609303570
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FEDERAL TAX CLINIC PRACTICUM, LAW 2864: Professor Galler and Mandel
Effectively Representing Your Client Before IRS, 5th ed., ISBN 9781614381341 (ABA Section of
Taxation). The students will get it directly from the ABA
FEDERAL TAX PROCEDURE, LAW 2843:
Professor Mandel
(REQUIRED) Lederman and Mazza, Tax Controversies: Practice and Procedure, 3rd ed., 2009,
ISBN 9781422472637
(REQUIRED) A soft cover edition of the most current Internal Revenue Code, either the
abridged or unabridged edition.
HEALTH LAW AND POLICY CLINIC, LAW 5809: Professor Lescure
(REQUIRED) Krieger and Neumann, Essential Lawyering Skills, 5th ed., ISBN 9781454830986
IMMIGRATION CLINIC PRACTICUM, LAW 2501:
No Textbook Required
Profs. Wren/Young
INS LIT & CORP PRAC EXTERNSHIP, LAW 3819:
Professor Jaffe
(REQUIRED) Abraham, Insurance Law and Regulation: Cases and Materials, 2016, Foundation
Press, ISBN: 9781609304010
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SURVEY, LAW 3871:
Professor Platt
(REQUIRED) Burr, Kitch & Perlman, Modern Intellectual Property and Unfair Competition
Law, 6th ed., ISBN 9781609302498
INTRO TO ASSET MGT LGL AND COMPL, LAW 2735:
Professor Nahoum
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(REQUIRED) Miller, Law of Governance, Risk Management, 14 ed., ISBN 9781454845447
JUVENILE JUSTICE CLINIC PRACTICUM, LAW 2500:
Rebore--No textbook required
Profs. Liebmann and
LAND USE REGULATION SEMINAR, LAW 3898: Professor Ostrow
(REQUIRED) Callies, Land Use, Cases and Materials, 6th ed., West, ISBN 9780314267658
LAW MED PROD DISC DEV AND COMM, LAW 2832:
No textbook required
LAW AND MEDICINE TOGETHER, LAW 2957:
No textbook required
LAW AND PSYCHIATRY, LAW 3907:
Professor Jakimo
Professor Dolgin
Professor Wolf---TBD
LAWYERS AND SOCIAL CHANGE, LAW 2732: Professor Grossman -No textbook
required
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LAWYERS’ ETHICS, LAW 2897:
Professor DeStefano
(REQUIRED) Lerman, Ethical Problems in Practice of Law, 3rd ed., ISBN 9781454803010
(REQUIRED) Gillers, Regulation of Lawyers: Stat Supplement Concise, ISBN 9781454859086
(REQUIRED) Monroe H. Freedman and Abe Smith, Understanding Lawyers’ Ethics, 4th ed.,
LexisNexis
LAWYERS’ ETHICS, LAW 2897:
Professor Liebmann
(REQUIRED) Zitrin, Langford, and Cole, Legal Ethics in the Practice of Law, 4th ed.,
LexisNexis, ISBN 9780769853031
LEGAL ANALYSIS, WRITING & RESEARCH II, LAW 2783:
Professor Campagna
(REQUIRED) Alan Dworsky, The Little Book on Oral Argument+the textbooks used during the
fall semester
LEGAL ANALYSIS WRITING & RESEARCH II LAW 2783:
Professor Caffarone
In addition to the textbooks used during the Fall semester, one more textbook is required:
Introduction to Advocacy: Research, Writing, and Arguments, 8th ed.
LEGAL ANALYSIS WRITING & RESEARCH II, LAW 2783:
Same as Fall semester
Professor Colesanti
LEGAL ANALYSIS WRITING & RESEARCH II, LAW 2783:
Professor Joffe
In addition to the textbooks used during the Fall semester, one more textbook is required:
Introduction to Advocacy: Research, Writing, and Arguments, 8th ed.
LEGAL ANALYSIS WRITING & RESEARCH II, LAW 2783:
Professor A. Stein
(REQUIRED) Introduction to Advocacy: Research, Writing and Arguments, Foundation Press
LEGAL ANALYSIS WRITING & RESEARCH II, LAW 2783:
Same as Fall semester
Professor McElroy
LEGAL ANALYSIS WRITING & RESEARCH II, LAW 2783:
Professor Cascino
In addition to the textbooks used during the Fall semester, one more textbook is required:
A Practical Guide to Appellate Advocacy, Mary Beth Beazely, 4th ed.
LICN, LAW 2906:
Profs. Silberfeld, Karabatos and Sethi
(REQUIRED) Neumann and Krieger, Essential Lawyering Skills: Interviewing, Counseling,
Negotiation, and Persuasive Fact Analysis, 5th ed., ISBN 9781454830986
(REQUIRED) Fisher and Ury, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement without Giving In, ISBN
9780143118756
LEGAL METHODS-LAW 1750: Professors Campagna, McElroy and Tsiforas
No textbook required
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LITIGATION DRAFTING SKILLS E, LAW 3709:
Professor Austin
th
(REQUIRED) Siegel, New York Practice: Hornbook, 5 ed, 2011, West Law, ISBN
9780314278418
(REQUIRED) Federal Civil Judicial Procedure +Rules, (2015 ed.), ISBN 9780134672117
(REQUIRED) Looseleaf, CPLR, ISBN 9780930137120
MASS MEDIA & 1ST AMENDMENT, LAW 2912:
Professor Folami
(REQUIRED) Kohler, Media and the Law, 2014, LexisNexis, ISBN 9780769852775
MEDIATION EXTERNSHIP, LAW 3832:
No textbook required
Professor Miller
MEDICARE AND MEDICAID LAW E, LAW 2909: Professor Weintraub
(REQUIRED) Furrow, et al., Health Law Cases, Materials and Problems, (7th ed.), West
Law Publishing, ISBN: 9780314265128
MODERN DIVORCE ADVOCACY, LAW 2842:
Braunstein: No textbook required
Professors DiFonzo and
NEGOTIATIONS SEMINAR, LAW 2923:
Professor Bush
(REQUIRED) Wiggins, Negotiation and Settlement Advocacy, 2nd ed., 2002, West
Academic, ISBN 9780314147288
NON-PROFIT CORPORATIONS, LAW 2918: Professor Silber
(REQUIRED) Fishman, Non-Profit Organizations-Statutes, Regulations and Forms, 15ed,
West Academic, ISBN 9781628100150
ORGANIZED CRIME & RESP OF GOV’T, LAW 2726:
No textbook required
Professor Schoen
PATENT LITIGATION, LAW 2768:
Professor Tufariello
(REQUIRED) Moore, Holbrook, and Murphy, Patent Litigation and Strategy, 4th ed.,
ISBN9780314278654
PRETRIAL SKILLS, LAW 3935:
Professor Cozzens
(REQUIRED) Tanford, The Pretrial Process, Second Edition, ISBN 9780769852751
PERSP LEGAL ANALYSIS & WRITING, LAW 3930:
his own materials
Professor Fromm will use
PRIVATE EQUITY, LAW 2988:
Professor Schwenkel
(REQUIRED) Fraser-Samson, Private Equity as a Asset Class, 2nd ed., Wiley Publisher, ISBN
9780470661383
PRO BONO PRACTICEPRACTICE AND SCHOLARS:
No textbook required
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Professor Gundlach
PROPERTYB, LAW 1730:
Professor Manta
(REQUIRED) Dukeminier, Krier, Alexander & Schill, Property, 8th ed., ISBN 9781454851363
PROPERTYB, LAW 1730:
Professor Ostrow
(REQUIRED) Dukeminier, Krier, Alexander & Schill, Property, 8th ed., ISBN 9781454851363
SECURED TRANSACTIONS, LAW 3960:
Professor Hamroff
(REQUIRED) Rusch and Sepinuck, Problems and Materials on Secured Transactions, 3rd ed.
ISBN 9781628102215
(REQUIRED) Selected Commercial Statutes For Secured Transactions the newest ed.
SECURITIES ARBITRATION, LAW 2860: Professor Sabino- No textbook required
SELECTED PROBLEMS IN NY CIVIL PRACTICE, LAW 3969:
Judge Knobel
(REQUIRED) Oscar Chase, Civil Litigation in New York, (6th ed.), LexisNexis, ISBN
9780769864235
(REQUIRED) Looseleaf, CPLR, Looseleaf, ISBN 9780930137120
(RECOMMENDED) Siegel, David, New York Practice (5th ed.), West, ISBN 9780314278418+
Its Supplement, Pocket Part, ISBN 9780314635648
SPECIAL PROBLEMS SEMINAR, LAW 3973:
No Textbook Required
Professor Grossman
THE JURY, LAW 2947:
Professor Klein
(REQUIRED) Frederick, Mastering Voir Dire+Jury Selection, 3rd ed., 2011, ABA, ISBN
9781616328450
(REQUIRED) Marder, The Jury Process, 05 ed., West Academic, ISBN 9781587780219
TRANSNATIONAL LAW, LAW 1716:
Professor Hickey -- No Textbook Required
TRANSNATIONAL LAW, LAW 1716:
Professor Stark --No Textbook Required
VOTING RIGHTS AND ELECTION LAW, LAW 3986:
Professor Hayden
(REQUIRED) Issacharoff, Karlan, and Pildes, The Law of Democracy, 4th ed., ISBN
9781599419350
WILLS, TRUSTS AND ESTATES, LAW 4837:
Professor Folami
(REQUIRED) Dukeminier, Sitkoff, Lindgren, Wills, Trusts and Estates, (9th ed.), ISBN:
9781454824572, Aspen
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WILLS, TRUSTS AND ESTATES, LAW 4837:
Professor Grossman
(REQUIRED) Dukeminier, Sitkoff, Lindgren, Wills, Trusts and Estates, (9th ed.), ISBN:
9781454824572, Aspen
YOUTH ADVOCACY CLINIC, LAW 5802:
Professor Liebmann
(REQUIRED) 2015 NY State Juvenile Rights Practice Handbook, Looseleaf Law Publications,
ISBN 9781608850112
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