GOVERNMENTAL

LAW

RESOURCES

This resource guide lists some of the books, periodicals, and websites related to the topic of governmental law that are

available at the Stark County Law Library.

GOVERNMENTAL LAW RESOURCES

E-Books

Employment in Ohio,* 3rd ed., Maynard G. Sautter,

2019. Discusses the employment relationship, hiring, termi-

nation, benefits, testing, discrimination, collective bargain-

ing, and recordkeeping.

Joint Tenancies: Property Leasing in Cannabis Com-

merce, by Michael Newton Widener, 2018. Includes

a chapter on government control of legalized ma-

rijuana operations.

Ohio Civil Practice with Forms,* provides forms

from the beginning of an action through appellate

procedure.

Ohio Liquor Laws and Rules Annotated,* provides

key statutes and regulations.

Ohio Real Property Law and Practice,* by Robert

Curry and James Durham, 2006 with 2019 sup.

and CD-ROM. Includes analysis, checklists, and

forms related to deeds, titles, mineral rights, and

mortgages.

Ohio School Law Guide,* by Kimball H. Carey,

2019. Covers school property, employees, pupils,

finance, and liability issues.

.

Ohio Worker’s Compensation Law,* 5th ed., Philip J. Fulton,

2018. Covers administrative proceedings and appeals, inju-

ry, disability, and occupational disease.

*Also available in print

West Academic (online library) Local Government Law, by Osborne M. Reynolds,

2019. Discusses power, employees, and planning.

Local Government Law in a Nutshell, by David McCar-

thy, Jr. and Laurie Reynolds, 2003. Discusses govern-

ing power, employees, and revenue.

Westlaw

(Available on the library’s public computers)

Corporate Counsel’s Guide to Legal Aspects of Employ-ee Handbooks and Policies,* William A. Hancock, edi-tor, 2019. Includes model policies for employee handbooks, including sexual harassment, FMLA, and employee codes of conduct. KF3457 .C67 2019

Local Government Law: Municipal,* by John E. Go-

therman, Harold W. Babbit, and James F. Lang. In-

cludes extensive sample forms, tables of compatible/

incompatible offices, and discussion of public

finance.

Local Government Law: Township,* by Rebecca C.

Princehorn. Discusses roles of township officers and

employees, fiscal procedures, and includes many

sample forms.

Ohio Employment Practices Law: A Practical Guide for

Employers and Their Legal Counsel, 2019. Deals with

employment-at-will, testing, hiring, compensation,

appraisals, discipline, discrimination, and wrongful

discharge.

*Also available in print

Westlaw, continued

(Available on the library’s public computers)

Ohio Planning and Zoning Law,* by Stuart Meck

and Kenneth Pearlman, 2019. This text focuses on

planning and land use controls for counties, town-

ships and municipalities in Ohio. It includes a dis-

cussion on the history of zoning in Ohio.

Ohio School Law,* by W. Michael Hanna, Richard

D. Manaloff, and Michael L. Sharb, 2019. Discuss-

es governance, personnel, students, and funding.

Practical Law, HIPAA for Public Sector Entities, Privacy and Data Security for Government Agen-cies, Purchasing and Selling Real Estate for State and Local Government, Commercial Contracts for State and Local Government, Regulating Short-Term Rentals for Local Government Toolkit, Wage and Hours Claim Toolkit, Local Govern-ment Ordinances, and much more. *Also available in print

Books

Cybersecurity: A Practical Guide to the Law of Cyber Risk, edited by Edward R. McNicholas and Vivek K. Mohan, 2019. Discusses how to reduce cyber risk and how to respond if an incident occurs. KF1263 .C65 C93

Books, continued

Legal Guide to the Business of Marijuana, by James T. O’Reilly, 2019. Discusses the federal-state conflict of laws regarding marijuana and how attorneys can navigate them. KF3891 .M2 O74 2019 Ohio Building and Related Codes, 2018. Includes Ohio Board of Building Standards rules, building, boiler, elevator, fire, mechanical, and plumbing codes. KFO459 .A1 O38 2018 Rule the Rules of Workplace Wellness Programs, by Barbara J. Zabawa and Joann M. Eickoff-Shemek, 2017. Covers laws related to workplace wellness pro-grams and the effective application of those laws. KF3515 .Z33 2017 Social Media: Legal Risk & Corporate Policy, by Adam I. Cohen, 2013. Includes sample provisions for social media policies and outlines what policies should cov-er. KF390.5 .C6 C579 2013 Vacant and Problem Properties: A Guide to Strategies and Remedies, by Alan Mallach, Jessica Bacher, and Meg Byerly Williams, 2019. Discusses code enforce-ment, land banks, dealing with brownfield proper-ties, and nondevelopment reuse strategies. KF5692 .V33 2019

GOVERNMENTAL LAW RESOURCES

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