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Addresses perennial and new problems and the improvements the FDA can make to better serve the public good.
By Timothy D Lytton
Foodborne illness is a big problem. Wash those chicken breasts, and you're likely to spread Salmonella to your countertops, kitchen towels, and other foods nearby. Even salad greens can become biohazards when toxic strains of E. coli inhabit the water used to irrigate crops. All told, contaminated food causes 48 million illnesses, 128,000 hospitalizations, and 3,000 deaths each year in the United States.
By Frederick D Lipman
"The book will discuss business protection strategies and best practices in dealing with whistleblowers, as well as the GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer and other high profile whistleblower cases. The book is expected to appeal to Board members, C-Suite executives, corporate compliance personnel, attorneys for whistleblowers and defense attorneys as well as all potential employee whistleblowers. The book emphasizes the disincentives to whistleblowing, and will review the academic studies of whistleblowers with the idea of developing best practices to deal with whistleblowers: Introduction. 1. Dodd-Frank Incentives to Whistleblowers 2. The Remarkable Story of Cheryl Eckard and the $96 Million Bounty 3. The Pfizer Over $100 Million Bounty Collectors 4. Other Statutory Incentives to Whistleblowing 5. Disincentives to Whistleblowers and Academic Studies of Whistleblowers 6. Best Practices in Complying with the U. S. Department of Justice Guidelines 7. Best Practices for CEOs in Dealing with Whistleblowers 8. Best Practices for Conducting Whistleblower Investigations 9.
By Katharina Pistor
A compelling explanation of how the law shapes the distribution of wealth Capital is the defining feature of modern economies, yet most people have no idea where it actually comes from.
By Anita Hill
"An elegant, impassioned demand that America see gender-based violence as a cultural and structural problem that hurts everyone, not just victims and survivors. . . It's at times downright virtuosic in the threads it weaves together. "--NPR Winner of the 2022 ABA Silver Gavel Award for Books From the woman who gave the landmark testimony against Clarence Thomas as a sexual menace, a new manifesto about the origins and course of gender violence in our society; a combination of memoir, personal accounts, law, and social analysis, and a powerful call to arms from one of our most prominent and poised survivors.
By Dahlia Lithwick
An instant New York Times Bestseller. "Stirring. . . Lithwick's approach, interweaving interviews with legal commentary, allows her subjects to shine.
By J K Lasser Institute
Prepare your 2020 taxes like a pro J. K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2021 For Preparing Your 2020 Tax Return delivers a comprehensive and reliable guide to preparing your own 2020 taxes. Trusted by taxpayers for over seventy-five years, the latest entry in this series comes complete with worksheets and sample forms, as well as the advice that will ensure you get the biggest possible refund.
By Bruce R Hopkins
Tax-exempt law explained, for lawyers and nonlawyers alike The Law of Tax-Exempt Organizations has, for decades, been the definitive single-volume source of legal information for nonprofit lawyers and managers alike. This thoroughly revised Twelfth Edition provides all the updates you need to stay current on the latest changes to tax code, regulatory, and case law developments.
By Bruce R Hopkins, Jody Blazek
With more than 50,000 private foundations in the United States and the increasing scrutiny of the IRS, this much-needed, annually updated manual provides you with a wide range of tax rules and regulations for these foundations. Coauthored by a lawyer and tax accountant, the revised and expanded Third Edition includes practical tax compliance suggestions and in-depth legal explanations.
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