Author Corner
Welcome to West Key Authors, a community of legal thought leaders who have been key to continuing West's tradition of excellence in legal publishing. The author corner features upcoming author speaking engagements, author in the news section, and things to do if you are a West author, or would like to be.
Featured Author: Brian R. Means
Brian R. Means, this month's featured author, serves as Deputy Attorney General with the California Department of Justice and supervisor of its federal habeas corpus team. He is the author of the new West publication Federal Habeas Manual: A Guide to Federal Habeas Corpus Litigation. Although Means has authored a variety of articles for bar journals and other manuals, the release of Federal Habeas Manual by West marks his first book publication.
Key Author Event Schedule
September 2008
9/4/2008 - 9/4/2008
9/4/2008 - 9/6/2008
9/4/2008 - 9/5/2008
Authors in the News
Read the latest news and events featuring West authors.
Jessica L. Darraby, author of
Art, Artifact, Architecture and Museum Law, 2008 Ed., was quoted in an article written by Jori Finkel, "Art Auctions on Cruise Ships Lead to Anger, Accusations and Lawsuits," which appeared in the July 16, 2008, issue of
The New York Times.