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Shaping the Bar The Future of Attorney Licensing.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Howarth, Joan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Redwood City : Stanford University Press, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Part One. The Attorney Licensing Crisis and How We Got Here
  • 1. The Crisis in Attorney Licensing
  • 2. Becoming a Lawyer in the Young Nation
  • 3. Shaping the Bar in the Twentieth Century
  • 4. The 1970s Legacy of Activism, Psychometrics, and Good Faith
  • 5. Pressure Points in Contemporary Licensing
  • Part Two. Slouching Towards Minimum Competence
  • 6. Decades Lost Without Research
  • 7. Doubling Down on the Errors of Legal Education
  • 8. Finally, Research on Minimum Competence
  • Part Three. Character and Fitness: The Right Stuff
  • 9. Who Fits?
  • 10. Fixing Character and Fitness
  • Part Four. The Future: Competence-Based Alignment of Experience, Education, and Exams
  • 11. Twelve Guiding Principles
  • 12. Clinical Residencies
  • 13. Asking More of Law Schools
  • 14. Escaping the Conceptual Traps of Today's Bar Exams
  • 15. Bar Exams: Better, Best, and Other Fixes
  • Afterword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index