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Full-Text Articles in Legal Profession
Persuasion, Joseph William Singer
Persuasion, Joseph William Singer
Michigan Law Review
Lawyers spend a lot of time attempting to persuade other people. They persuade judges to promulgate rules of law that favor their clients. They persuade their law partners to adopt their interpretation of existing law or to adopt their strategy for litigation. They persuade clients to accept the dictates of the law. They persuade adversaries in settlement negotiations and their clients' business associates in contract negotiations. They persuade legislatures to fund legal services for the poor, to adopt or to reject law reforms.
Law professors spend most of their time teaching - or at least practicing - the art of …
A Message From The Dean
Law Quadrangle (formerly Law Quad Notes)
Dean Lee C. Bollinger announces international receptions, programs, and reunion
Faculty Notes
Law Quadrangle (formerly Law Quad Notes)
Estep, Pierce achieve emeritus status; faculty news notes; visitors enrich Law School community.
Briefs
Law Quadrangle (formerly Law Quad Notes)
Strengthening the Law School's international ties; Nippon Life Insurance Co. bestows major gift; new scope for a Law School publication.
Events
Law Quadrangle (formerly Law Quad Notes)
Senior Day: fond farewells; Law Review sponsors symposium on legal storytelling; Campbell Competition tackles right to counsel; first William W. Bishop Lecture looks at Single European Market.
Alumni Notes
Law Quadrangle (formerly Law Quad Notes)
First European alumni reunion honors Stein; news about our graduates; Class Notes
Class Of 1989 Five Year Report Dean's Letter, Jeffrey S. Lehman
Class Of 1989 Five Year Report Dean's Letter, Jeffrey S. Lehman
UMLS Alumni Survey Class Reports
This letter was sent to alumni with the report.
Class Of 1989 Five Year Report, University Of Michigan Law School
Class Of 1989 Five Year Report, University Of Michigan Law School
UMLS Alumni Survey Class Reports
This report summarizes the findings of a questionnaire sent to University of Michigan Law School alumni five years after graduation.
Class Of 1989 Five Year Report Alumni Comments, University Of Michigan Law School
Class Of 1989 Five Year Report Alumni Comments, University Of Michigan Law School
UMLS Alumni Survey Class Reports
This addendum is a compilation of alumni responses to the open-ended comments sections.
Educational Debts And The Worsening Position Of Small-Firm, Government, And Legal-Services Lawyers, David L. Chambers
Educational Debts And The Worsening Position Of Small-Firm, Government, And Legal-Services Lawyers, David L. Chambers
Articles
Law school operating costs are up. Tuitions are up. The debts of law students are up. What is happening to the students who have borrowed large sums? Are their debts affecting their decisions about the jobs to seek? Once in practice, are they significantly affecting the standard of living they can afford to maintain? What, in particular, is the effect of debts on those who enter-or contemplate entering-small firms, government, legal services, and "public interest" work where salaries are lower than in most other settings in which lawyers work? In the preceding essay, Jack Kramer has performed another extremely valuable …
The University And The Aims Of Professional Education, Terrance Sandalow
The University And The Aims Of Professional Education, Terrance Sandalow
Book Chapters
The graduate schools of elite American universities, Daniel Bell wrote not many years ago (though before "elite" had become a term of opprobrium), stand at the center of their parent institutions, a position from which they dominate not only American higher education but, increasingly, the intellectual life of the nation. Michigan was, of course, high on Bell's list of elite universities, and it is, therefore, fitting that we mark the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of its graduate school as an occasion worthy of celebration.