Conflict of Laws (Examples & Explanations) by Michael H. Hoffheimer delves into all essential topics covered in Conflicts courses, including personal jurisdiction and the Erie doctrine. The book explores traditional and modern approaches to choice of law, proof of law, and enforcement of foreign country and sister state judgments. It offers up-to-date coverage of constitutional limits on personal jurisdiction, choice of law, and actions against sister states. The text is clear, informal, and even incorporates humor, making complex legal concepts more accessible.
Backed by a powerful pedagogy, this edition includes concrete examples and test-taking tips that enhance understanding of rules and policies through application to new fact patterns. Summaries of leading cases found in most casebooks are included, along with a modular organization that allows for easy adaptation to any course. New content in the Fourth Edition includes substantially revised personal jurisdiction chapters with the latest Supreme Court cases.
Published by Aspen Publishing on February 25, 2019, this edition contains 512 pages and is ideal for law students navigating the intricacies of conflicts of laws.
