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The Responsibility Of Law Schools: Educating Lawyers As Counselors And Problem Solvers, Paul Brest
The Responsibility Of Law Schools: Educating Lawyers As Counselors And Problem Solvers, Paul Brest
Law and Contemporary Problems
American legal education is as strong as ever in doctrine and legal analysis; however, it is strikingly weak in teaching other foundational skills and knowledge that lawyers need as counselors, problem solvers and negotiators. Brest proposes a series of advanced courses that integrate the fundamental lawyering skills of counseling, problem solving and negotiation with insights from other disciplines.
2001: A Train Ride: A Guided Tour Of The Sixth Amendment Right To Counsel, Gerald F. Uelmen
2001: A Train Ride: A Guided Tour Of The Sixth Amendment Right To Counsel, Gerald F. Uelmen
Law and Contemporary Problems
Uelmen offers a guided railway tour of the Sixth Amendment right to counsel, making stops along the way to revisit various legal landmarks such as "Nabb v. United States" and "Powell v. Alabama."
Indigent Defense Systems In The United States, Robert L. Spangenberg, Marea L. Beeman
Indigent Defense Systems In The United States, Robert L. Spangenberg, Marea L. Beeman
Law and Contemporary Problems
Spangenberg and Beeman describe the structure and funding of the systems of delivery of legal services to indigent criminal defendents in use at the state level, including assigned counsel, contract attorneys and public defenders.
An Essay On The New Public Defender For The 21st Century, Charles J. Ogletree Jr.
An Essay On The New Public Defender For The 21st Century, Charles J. Ogletree Jr.
Law and Contemporary Problems
Funding for public defender services is woefully inadequate. Ogletree offers some anecdotal advice for public defenders and those designing public defender services.
505 And All That—The Defendant’S Dilemma, Peter Jaszi
505 And All That—The Defendant’S Dilemma, Peter Jaszi
Law and Contemporary Problems
Section 505 of the Copyright Act of 1909 was carried forth, without substantive change, into the Copyright Act of 1976. An assessment of section 505 is presented.
The Effects Of Fee Shifting On The Settlement Rate: Theoretical Observations On Costs, Conflicts, And Contingency Fees, John J. Donohue Iii
The Effects Of Fee Shifting On The Settlement Rate: Theoretical Observations On Costs, Conflicts, And Contingency Fees, John J. Donohue Iii
Law and Contemporary Problems
Litigation costs could be conceived as a bribe to parties to reach a contractual agreement settling their dispute. The question of what effect fee-shifting rules might have on the rate of settlements in lawsuits is examined.
Prosecuting Attorneys For Money Laundering: A New And Questionable Weapon In The War On Crime, Adam K. Weinstein
Prosecuting Attorneys For Money Laundering: A New And Questionable Weapon In The War On Crime, Adam K. Weinstein
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
The Shareholders’ Derivative-Claim Exception To The Attorney-Client Privilege
The Shareholders’ Derivative-Claim Exception To The Attorney-Client Privilege
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
Derivative Suit Settlements: In Search Of A New Lodestar
Derivative Suit Settlements: In Search Of A New Lodestar
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
The Unfaithful Champion: The Plaintiff As Monitor In Shareholder Litigation, John C. Coffee Jr.
The Unfaithful Champion: The Plaintiff As Monitor In Shareholder Litigation, John C. Coffee Jr.
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
Toward A History Of The American Rule On Attorney Fee Recovery, John Leubsdorf
Toward A History Of The American Rule On Attorney Fee Recovery, John Leubsdorf
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
Foreword, Murray L. Schwartz
Attorney Fee Shifting: A Bibliography, Kathryn M. Christie
Attorney Fee Shifting: A Bibliography, Kathryn M. Christie
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
The Second Set Of Players: Lawyers, Fee Shifting, And The Limits Of Professional Discipline, Charles W. Wolfram
The Second Set Of Players: Lawyers, Fee Shifting, And The Limits Of Professional Discipline, Charles W. Wolfram
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
Compensation Formulas For Court Awarded Attorney Fees, Marshall J. Breger
Compensation Formulas For Court Awarded Attorney Fees, Marshall J. Breger
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
Fee Arrangements And Fee Shifting: Lessons From The Experience In Ontario, Herbert M. Kritzer
Fee Arrangements And Fee Shifting: Lessons From The Experience In Ontario, Herbert M. Kritzer
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
Citizen Suit Attorney Fee Shifting Awards: A Critical Examination Of Government-“Subsidized” Litigation, Bruce Fein
Citizen Suit Attorney Fee Shifting Awards: A Critical Examination Of Government-“Subsidized” Litigation, Bruce Fein
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
Winnowing Derivative Suits Through Attorneys Fees, A. F. Conard
Winnowing Derivative Suits Through Attorneys Fees, A. F. Conard
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
The European Experience With Attorney Fee Shifting, Werner Pfennigstorf
The European Experience With Attorney Fee Shifting, Werner Pfennigstorf
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
Fee Shifting And The Implementation Of Public Policy, Frances Kahn Zemans
Fee Shifting And The Implementation Of Public Policy, Frances Kahn Zemans
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
The Role Of Attorney Fee Shifting In Public Interest Litigation, Robert V. Percival, Geoffrey P. Miller
The Role Of Attorney Fee Shifting In Public Interest Litigation, Robert V. Percival, Geoffrey P. Miller
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
Predicting The Effects Of Attorney Fee Shifting, Thomas D. Rowe Jr.
Predicting The Effects Of Attorney Fee Shifting, Thomas D. Rowe Jr.
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
State Attorney Fee Shifting Statutes: Are We Quietly Repealing The American Rule?
State Attorney Fee Shifting Statutes: Are We Quietly Repealing The American Rule?
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.