Author : Paul A. Haskins
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 17,97 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Lawyers
ISBN : 9781634251471
Sharing expert insights on how the profession of law is changing in fundamental ways and how it will impact lawyers, the authors of this thought-provoking 20-chapter book advance and sharpen the dialogue within the bar about accelerating disruption of the legal services marketplace, and how best to adapt. The collected wisdom in this book will help individual lawyers, law firms, law students, and bar associations better plan for their own futures in the law.
Author : American Bar Association. House of Delegates
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 48,36 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781590318737
The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.
Author : Deborah L. Rhode
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 245 pages
File Size : 22,69 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Law
ISBN : 0190217227
A broad, comprehensive foray into the debate about the legal crisis, written by one of the most respected and authoritative scholars of the legal profession.
Author : Paul A. Haskins
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,69 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Lawyers
ISBN : 9781627220521
Addresses a widely observed gap in legal education and professionalism materials on professional development in a practice-focused context.
Author : Michael F. Melcher
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 33,97 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781590318430
A high level of pay doesn't necessarily mean a high level of satisfaction. Written in a fun and inspirational way, this book will help lawyers find a way to happiness in their career and life. Starting with self examination, readers will be able to analyze their personal values and then create their own personal fulfillment plan. Create a step-by-step plan for life and career that will get you back on track with your personal definition of happiness with this important book.
Author : Colin Seale
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,13 MB
Release : 2025
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781003482147
"Critical thinking is the essential tool for ensuring that students fulfill their promise. But, in reality, critical thinking is still a luxury good, and students with the greatest potential are too often challenged the least. This bestselling book introduces a powerful but practical framework to close the critical thinking gap, gives teachers the tools and knowledge to teach critical thinking to all students, empowers students to tackle 21st-century problems, and teaches students how to compete in a rapidly changing global marketplace. Colin Seale, a teacher-turned-attorney-turned-education-innovator and founder of thinkLaw, uses his unique experience to introduce a wide variety of concrete instructional strategies and examples that teachers can use in all grade levels. Individual chapters address underachievement, the value of nuance, evidence-based reasoning, social-emotional learning, equitable education, and leveraging families to close the critical thinking gap. In addition to offering examples for Math, Science, ELA, and Social Studies, this timely, updated second edition adds a variety of new examples and applications for Physical Education, Fine Arts, Foreign Language, and Career and Technical Education"--
Author : Jennifer Murphy Romig
Publisher :
Page : 470 pages
File Size : 50,94 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Communication in law
ISBN : 9781531012618
"This book is designed expressly for students in Juris Master, Master of Jurisprudence, and Master of Legal Studies programs. This concise paperback empowers students whose professional background is outside of law with a foundational understanding of the United States legal system and insight into what lawyers do. The book covers key concepts, including: Understanding the roles of legislatures, agencies, and courts; Recognizing and using basic legal vocabulary in context; Reading a variety of legal documents efficiently and effectively; Writing law-related reports and correspondence; Reading and understanding the function of primary sources of law, including statutes, regulations, and cases; Understanding the basic elements of a contract and participating in contracting processes; and Recognizing and avoiding the unauthorized practice of law"--
Author : Duncan Alexander Webb
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 13,14 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Law
ISBN :
A text for lawyers and students of law which explores theoretical foundations, professional ethical requirements, the lawyer-client relationship, conflicts of interest, duties to the administration of justice, and duties in legal practice. The NZ Law Society's 'Rules of Professional Conduct' 1998 are included. Webb lectures in Law at Victoria University.
Author : Carolyn Elefant
Publisher : Decisionbooks
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,72 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Law offices
ISBN : 9780940675629
Author : Thane Josef Messinger
Publisher : Fine Print Press, Limited
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,45 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Law firms
ISBN : 9781888960198
Who can forget the terror of a new job? Entering an unfamiliar world, with unknown expectations, is a nerve-wracking experience. In law, the new attorney is tackling not only a new job but also a very new, very different, and exceptionally stress-filled professional life...and mountains of student debt. Each year, tens of thousands of new law graduates enter an already saturated job market...yet many are ill-prepared for survival in an ever more unforgiving, fast-paced profession. As law students, you're offered a wide array of guidebooks to succeed in law school, to excel in law exams, and to pass the bar exam. Upon entering the real world of law, however, you're are pushed back into a dark, dangerous jungle. The Young Lawyer's Jungle Book will be your guide to help you find your way to safety and career success.
