{"product_id":"skills-for-nextgen-shannon-w-conway-9798894101361","title":"Skills for NextGen: Client Scenarios in Torts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSkills for NextGen: Client Scenarios in Torts, First Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e by Professors Conway and Westenskow is a skills-focused book for a traditional Torts course that presents client-based scenarios bridging doctrinal learning and lawyering practice. \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSkills for NextGen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e offers law students a rigorous yet practical way to learn Tort law by simulating the tasks that lawyers perform in practice. The book presents fictitious yet realistic client scenarios that contextualize major Tort doctrines and asks students to respond by completing tasks that develop essential lawyering competencies. Designed to align with the skills tested on the NextGen UBE, the book emphasizes foundational skills such as issue-spotting, client counseling, legal research, negotiation, and professional judgment. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures of this book: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDozens of practical exercises based on client-centered fact patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExercises that model client files and include client records, professional documents, and integrated legal authority\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple exercises within each client file encourage students to evaluate the evidence and complete traditional lawyering tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSample answers for self-assessment and formative learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment with foundational lawyering skills tested on the NextGen UBE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructured around core topics in a typical 1L Torts course\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessors and students will benefit from: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessors can integrate modular exercises easily within their course syllabus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExercises are not tied to any specific Torts casebook or jurisdiction, making them adaptable to any doctrinal approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudents develop practical skills while reinforcing doctrinal understanding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcademic support faculty can use stand-alone exercises for diagnostics, skills training, and assessing bar readiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in materials allow for self-paced practice or in-class application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shannon W. Conway,Meijken Westenskow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798894101361\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aspen Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/18\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.79d","brand":"Shannon W. Conway","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48520194621695,"sku":"9798894101361","price":78.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1f8f3422-a7c1-42f2-8a53-56608bb92e9c.jpg?v=1778741303","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/skills-for-nextgen-shannon-w-conway-9798894101361","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}