January 2026 New Books List

In January 2026, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

  1. Vieyra, Meranda M., Connections: Actionable Guidance on Solo Practice and Small Law Firm Business Development (2025).

AIR AND SPACE LAW

  1. Linz, Robert M., Aviation Law: A Legal Research Guide (2025).

BANKING AND FINANCE

  1. Velez, Sophia Beckett, Compliance and Financial Crime Risk in Banks: A Practitioner’s Guide (2024).

CIVIL RIGHTS, GENERALLY

  1. Bernstein, Robin, Freeman’s Challenge: The Murder that Shook America’s Original Prison for Profit (2024).

COMMERCIAL LAW

  1. Manganiello, Lana J., Careers in Business Law: Forging your Path to Success (2024).

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, GENERALLY

  1. Chemerinsky, Erwin, A Court Divided: October Term 2023 (2024).
  2. Merchant, Sam J., Revolution in Redline: The Iterative Journey of the U.S. Constitution (2025).

DOMESTIC RELATIONS

  1. Scaife, Joyce, Deciding Children’s Futures: An Expert Guide to Assessments for Safeguarding and Promoting Children’s Welfare in the Family Court (2025).

ECONOMICS

  1. Goldfarb, Avi and Catherine E. Tucker, The Economics of Privacy (2024).

EDUCATION LAW

  1. Poitras Pratt, Yvonne, et.al., Truth and Reconciliation through Education: Stories of Decolonizing Practices (2023).
  2. Whittington, Keith E., You Can’t Teach That!: The Battle over University Classroom (2024).

ESTATES AND TRUST

  1. Horn, Jerold I., Flexible Trusts and Estates for Uncertain Times (2025).

EVIDENCE

  1. Melsheimer, Thomas M. and Judge Craig Smith, On the Jury Trial: Principles and Practices for Effective Advocacy (2025).

FIRST AMENDMENT

  1. Franks, Mary Anne, Fearless Speech: Breaking Free from the First Amendment (2024).

GAMING

  1. Mailland, Julien, The Game that Never Ends: How Lawyers Shape the Videogame Industry (2024).

HEALTH LAW AND POLICY

  1. Aoun, Elie G., et.al., Addiction and the Law (2024).

HOUSING LAW

  1. Weidenfeller, George, and Julie S. McGovern, Navigating HUD Programs: A Practitioner’s Guide to the Labyrinth (2024).

IMMIGRATION LAW

  1. Loiselle, Marie-Eve, Building Walls, Constructing Identities: Legal Discourse and the Creation of National Borders (2025).
  2. Shah, Ragini, Constructed Movements: Extraction and Resistance in Mexican Migrant Communities (2025).

JURISPRUDENCE

  1. Whipps, Judy D., Feminist Pragmatism and Social Rights: From Jane Addams to Frances Perkins (2025).

LEGAL EDUCATION

  1. George, Tracey E., and Suzanna Sherry, What Every Law Student Really Needs to Know: An Introduction to the Study of American Law (2025).
  2. Watson, Nicole, and Heather Douglas, Legal Education through an Indigenous Lens: Decolonising the Law School (2025).

LEGAL PROFESSION

  1. Farber, Shai, The Amicus Curiae Phenomenon: Theory, Causes and the Significance of Third Party Interventions (2024).
  2. Edmunds, Robert H. Jr., Legal Specialization: A Handbook (2025).
  3. Boyer, Sandra J., and Michael S. Beaver, Thriving! Not Just Surviving: Leading your Law Firm to Excellence (2025).

LEGISLATION

  1. Lusthaus, Julie and Elliot Ginsburg, Franchise Relationship Laws: A Practical Guide (2024).

MILITARY, WAR, AND PEACE

  1. Moore, Kristine R., et.al., Veterans’ Issues: A Legal Research Guide (2025).

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

  1. Tutschka, Geertje, Law Firm Development: Establishing, Management, Leadership and Marketing (2024).
  2. Switzer, Carole Stern, Mastering GRC: The Lawyer’s Guide to Success in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (2025).

PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY

  1. Helm, Rebecca K., How Juries Work: And How They Could Work Better (2024).

RACE AND ETHNICITY

  1. Maldonado, Solangel, The Architecture of Desire: How the Law Shapes Interracial Intimacy and Perpetuates Inequality (2024).

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

  1. Baron, Naomi S., Reader Bot: What Happens When AI Reads and Why It Matters (2026).
  2. Gunkel, David J., Handbook on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (2024).
  3. Page, Stephen, International Assisted Reproductive Technology (2024).
  4. Barrett, Catherine, Demystifying AI through Due Diligence and Data Management: A Governance Guide (2025).
  5. Wineapple, Brenda, Keeping the Faith: God, Democracy, and the Trial that Riveted a Nation (2024).

SEX CRIMES

  1. Kennedy, Chloe, Inducing Intimacy: Deception, Consent, and the Law (2025).

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

  1. Georgakopoulos, Nicholas L., and Frank Sullivan, Jr., Five-Four: Dissecting Supreme Court Tightly Split Decisions (2023).

TAXATION – FEDERAL

  1. Blank, Joshua D., and Ari Glogower, Untaxed: The Rick, The IRS, and a New Approach to Tax Compliance (2025).

All of these books are available from the Law Library.  If you would like to check out any of these titles, please contact the circulation desk at either 806-742-3957 or circulation.law@ttu.edu.  Library staff will be able to assist in locating and checking out any of these items.

December 2025 New Books

In December 2025, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.

AGRICULTURE LAW

  1. Eisenberg, Ann M., Reviving Rural America: Toward Policies for Resilience (2024).

ANIMAL LAW

  1. Kotzman, Jane and M.B. Rodriguez Ferrere, The Legal Recognition of Animal Sentience: Principles, Approaches, and Application (2024).

BIOGRAPHY

  1. Jackson, Brown Ketanji, Lovely One: A Memoir (2024).

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, GENERALLY

  1. Breyer, Stephen, Reading the Constitution: Why I chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism (2024).

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW

  1. Stephens, Susan L., Kim D. Connolly, and Sarah P. Jarboe, Wetlands Law and Policy: Understanding Section 404 (2024).

INDIAN AND ABORIGINAL LAW

  1. The Rights of Groups: Understanding Community in the Eyes of the Law (2024).

LEGAL EDUCATION

  1. Dear 1L: Notes to Nurture a New Legal Writer (2024).

OIL, GAS AND MINERAL LAW

  1. Predictability in Oil and Gas Investment Agreements: Balancing Interests for a Stable Investment Environment (2024).

PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY

  1. Flannery, Raymond B. Jr., Preventing Youth Violence Before It Begins (2022).

All of these books are available from the Law Library.  If you would like to check out any of these titles, please contact the circulation desk at either 806-742-3957 or circulation.law@ttu.edu.  Library staff will be able to assist in locating and checking out any of these items.

November 2025 New Books

In November 2025, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.

CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW

  1. Staszah, Sarah, Privatizing Justice: Arbitration and the Decline of Public Governance in the U.S. (2024).

COURTS

  1. Hinkle, Rachael K., Selective Publication in the U.S. Courts of Appeals: the Invisible Norm that Perpetuates Inequality (2024).

CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE

  1. Kelley, Elizabeth, Representing People with Mental Disabilities: A Practical Guide for Criminal Defense Lawyers (2024).

EVIDENCE

  1. Ball, David, et.al., The Rule-Out Method of Criminal Defense (2024).

JUDGES

  1. Oldfather, Chad M., Judges, Judging, and Judgment: Character, Wisdom, and Humility in a Polarized World (2024).

LEGAL PROFESSION

  1. Miller, Sterling L., The Productive In-House Lawyer: Tips, Hacks, and the Art of Getting Things Done (2024).
  2. Cooper, Sarah L. and Scarlett McArdle, Preparing to Moot: A Step-by-Step Guide to Mooting (2025).
  3. McDonald, James J. Jr., How to be a Star Associate: A Guide to Excelling in your Early Legal Career (2024).

LEGAL RESEARCH AND LIBRARIES

  1. McConville, Mike and Wing Hong Chui, Research Methods for Law (2024).

POLITICS

  1. Fritz, Christian G., Monitoring American Federalism: The History of State Legislative Resistance (2023).

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS

  1. Stephens, Neal J. and Amanda Stephens James, Prosecutorial Misconduct: A Practical Guide for Criminal Defense Lawyers (2024).

PROPERTY – PERSONAL AND REAL

  1. Golden, Paul, Litigating Adverse Possession Cases: Pirates v. Zombies (2024).

REPRODUCTION

  1. Howard, Grace E., The Pregnancy Police: Conceiving Crime, Arresting Personhood (2024).

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

  1. Laidler, Pawel, The U.S. Supreme Court and the Legitimization of Surveillance (2024).
  2. Caruso, Gregg D., Neurolaw (2024).

SPORTS

  1. Wood, Amy, Lawyer like an Athlete: How to Up Your Game at Work and in Life (2024).

All of these books are available from the Law Library.  If you would like to check out any of these titles, please contact the circulation desk at either 806-742-3957 or circulation.law@ttu.edu.  Library staff will be able to assist in locating and checking out any of these items.

October 2025 New Books

In October 2025, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.

COMMUNICATIONS LAW

  1.  Loury, Glenn C., Self-Censorship (2025).

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW – GENERALLY

  1. Gienapp, Jonathan, Against Constitutional Originalism: A Historical Critique (2024).
  2. Siegel, Neil S., The Collective-Action Constitution (2024).
  3. Johnson, Kevin A. and Craig R. Smith, Fear and the First Amendment: Controversial Cases of the Roberts Court (2024).

COURTS

  1. Holding, Reynolds, Better Judgment: How Three Judges are bringing Justice back to the Courts (2025).

CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE

  1. Lackey, Jennifer, Criminal Testimonial Injustice (2023).

DISABILITY LAW

  1. Danforth, Scot, An Independent Man: Ed Roberts and the Fight for Disability Rights (2025).

DOMESTIC RELATIONS

  1. Laufer-Ukeles, Pamela, Families, Relational Attachments, and the Law of Collaborative Family-Making (2025).

EMPLOYMENT PRACTICE

  1. Griffith, Kati L., et.al., Legalized Inequalities: Immigration and Race in the Low-Wage Workplace (2025).

EVIDENCE

  1. Collins, William, The Case for Eyewitness Identification Reform, (2024).

FIRST AMENDMENT

  1. Neier, Aryeh, Defending My Enemy: Skokie and the Legacy of Free Speech in America (2025).

HEALTH LAW AND POLICY

  1. Ogolla, Christopher, COVID-19 Public Health Laws: A Legal Research Guide (2025).

HUMAN RIGHTS LAW

  1. Reglitz, Merten, Free Internet Access as a Human Right (2024).

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW

  1. Lombardi, Ettore M., Digitization, Copyright, and the Law: Copyleft and the Future of Intellectual Property (2025).

LEGAL ANALYSIS AND WRITING

  1. Portwood-Stacy, Laura, Make Your Manuscript Work: A Guide to Developmental Editing for Scholarly Writers (2025).

LEGAL EDUCATION

  1. Shadel, Molly Bishop, Finding Your Voice in Law School: Mastering Classroom Cold Calls, Job Interviews, and Other Verbal Challenges (2025).

LEGAL HISTORY

  1. Dabhoiwala, Fara, What is Free Speech?: The History of a Dangerous Idea (2025).

LEGAL PROFESSION

  1. Reilly, John W., The Brand-New Lawyer’s Guide (2025).

LEGISLATION

  1. Fissell, Mary, Pushback: The 2,500-Year Fight to Thwart Women by Restricting Abortion (2025).
  2. Cohen, David S. and Carole Joffe, After Dobbs: How the Supreme Court ended Roe but not Abortion (2025).
  3. Ziegler, Mary, Personhood: The New Civil War over Reproduction (2025).
  4. Williams, Daniel K., Abortion and America’s Churches: A Religious History of Roe v. Wade (2025).

PROPERTY – PERSONAL AND REAL

  1. Fishman, Joel and Matthew Regentin, Arson and Fire Investigation: A Legal Research Guide (2025).

PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY

  1. Cantrell, Deborah J., Emotions, Activism, and Social Change (2025).
  2. Kiser, Randall, Well-Being in the Legal Profession: Altruism, Justice, and Legal Reform (2025).

RACE AND ETHNICITY

  1. Bahadur, Rory, A Critical Race Approach to Systemic Inequity (2025).

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

  1. Bonadio, Enrico and Caterina Sganga, NFTs, Creativity and the Law: Within and Beyond Copyright (2024).
  2. Barfield, Woodrow, et.al., The Cambridge Handbook of the Law, Policy, and Regulation for Human-Robot Interaction (2024).
  3. Rasmussen, Mark W., et.al., Blockchain for Business Lawyers (2024).
  4. Weiser, Joshua, Embryonic Stem Cells and the Law: Crafting a Humane System of Regulation (2024).

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

  1. Cameron, Charles M. and Jonathan P. Kastellec, Making the Supreme Court: The Politics of Appointments, 1930-2020 (2023).

All of these books are available from the Law Library.  If you would like to check out any of these titles, please contact the circulation desk at either 806-742-3957 or circulation.law@ttu.edu.  Library staff will be able to assist in locating and checking out any of these items.

September 2025 New Resources and Books

September 2025 New Resources

In September 2025, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.

New Resources

ProQuest U.S. Executive Branch Policy Documents Collection

Aspen Learning Library – Study Aids

New Books

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

  1.  Shapiro, Sidney A. and Joseph P. Tomain, How Government Build America (2024).

CIVIL RIGHTS, GENERALLY

  1. DeMitchell, Todd A., The Legal and Policy Challenges of Student Dress and Grooming Codes: Balancing Rights and Responsibilities (2024).

CONTRACTS

  1. Hollobaugh, Logan, et.al., Design-Build and EPC Contracting: A Practical legal Guide (2024).

EDUCATION LAW

  1. Claridge, Claudia, et.al., Intensifiers in Late Modern English: A Sociopragmatic Approach to Courtroom Discourse (2024).

HUMAN RIGHTS, GENERALLY

  1. George, Marie-Amelie, Family Matters: Queer Households and the Half-Century Struggle for Legal Recognition (2024).

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

  1. Gless, Sabine, and Helena Whalen-Bridge, Human-Robot Interaction in Law and Its Narratives: Legal Blame, Procedure, and Criminal Law (2024).

TAXATION – STATE AND LOCAL

  1. Mezzullo, Louis A., An Estate Planner’s Guide to Buy-Sell Agreements for the Closely Held Business (2025).

All of these books are available from the Law Library.  If you would like to check out any of these titles, please contact the circulation desk at either 806-742-3957 or circulation.law@ttu.edu.  Library staff will be able to assist in locating and checking out any of these items.