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Special Issue : Law Firms, Legal Culture, and Legal Practice.

Large law firms have become a dominant feature of the legal landscape in the United States and elsewhere. This volume of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society examines the situation of large law firms.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sarat, Austin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bradford : Emerald Group Pub., 2010.
Colección:Studies in Law, Politics, and Society ; 52
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Measuring law firm culture
  • Chapter 2. Rejecting the culture of independence: Corporate lawyers as committed to their clients
  • Chapter 3. Law firm strategies for human capital: Past, present, future
  • Chapter 4. Taxes and death: The rise and demise of an American law firm
  • Chapter 5. From policy to practice: Assessing the effect of large law firm pro bono structure on pro bono commitment
  • Chapter 6. ''If you become his second wife, you are a fool'': Shifting paradigms of the roles, perceptions, and working conditions of legal secretaries in large law firms
  • Chapter 7. Racial and ethnic minority representation in large U.S. law firms.