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The most trusted name in law school outlines, Emanuel Law Outlines® support your class preparation, provide reference for your outline creation, and supply a comprehensive breakdown of topic matter for your entire study process. Created by Steven Emanuel, these course outlines have been relied on by generations of law students. Each title includes both capsule and detailed versions of the critical issues and key topics you must know to master the course. Also included are exam questions with model answers, an alpha-list of cases, and a cross-reference table of cases for all of the leading casebooks. Emanuel Law Outline Features: #1 outline choice among law students Comprehensive review of all major topics Capsule summary of all topics Cross-reference table of cases Time-saving format Great for exam prep New to the Sixth Edition: Authorship expanded with the addition of co-author Courtney G. Joslin, bringing fresh expertise and perspective. Brand new chapter on Parentage, addressing evolving definitions of family and multi-parent recognition. Coverage of recent Supreme Court cases, such as Haaland v. Brackeen (2023), and their impact on family law practice. Analysis of new uniform and model legislation, reflecting the latest statutory developments. Updated treatment of landmark LGBTQ+ rights decisions related to family law and family recognition. Expanded discussion of emerging issues related to abortion, contraception, and assisted reproduction.