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Contracts
Contracts Textbook by Matt Crockett
322 pages, Paperback
Published December 6, 2017
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April 23, 2025
This slayed mamas. Helped me understand contract law
#law #affordable #wouldreadagain
#law #affordable #wouldreadagain
April 23, 2025
A Contracts Book That Doesn’t Make You Cry (Well, Not from Boredom)
Finally—a contracts textbook that doesn’t feel like it was written by someone who hates joy. Professor Crockett’s masterpiece is smart, witty, and—bless their generous soul—affordable. As a broke law student who’s been living off ramen and vibes, this book was a gift from the 1L gods.
Instead of slogging through 100-year-old case law that makes you question your life choices, this book breaks down complex concepts into something actually digestible (I’m talking "I understood consideration before my third breakdown" levels of digestible). The embedded questions help reinforce key ideas without making you feel like you’re being quizzed by the ghost of Langdell. And don’t even get me started on the case commentary—equal parts legally insightful and unexpectedly hilarious. Who knew contract law had jokes?
In short, this book made contracts class feel less like a bootcamp and more like a really intense TED Talk with punchlines. 10/10 would recommend.
Finally—a contracts textbook that doesn’t feel like it was written by someone who hates joy. Professor Crockett’s masterpiece is smart, witty, and—bless their generous soul—affordable. As a broke law student who’s been living off ramen and vibes, this book was a gift from the 1L gods.
Instead of slogging through 100-year-old case law that makes you question your life choices, this book breaks down complex concepts into something actually digestible (I’m talking "I understood consideration before my third breakdown" levels of digestible). The embedded questions help reinforce key ideas without making you feel like you’re being quizzed by the ghost of Langdell. And don’t even get me started on the case commentary—equal parts legally insightful and unexpectedly hilarious. Who knew contract law had jokes?
In short, this book made contracts class feel less like a bootcamp and more like a really intense TED Talk with punchlines. 10/10 would recommend.
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