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The Partnership Mystique: Law Firm Finance And Governance For The 21st Century American Law Firm, Maya Steinitz
The Partnership Mystique: Law Firm Finance And Governance For The 21st Century American Law Firm, Maya Steinitz
William & Mary Law Review
This Article identifies and analyzes the de facto and de jure end of lawyers’ exclusivity over the practice of law in the United States. This development will have profound implications for the legal profession, the careers of individual lawyers, and the justice system as a whole.
First, the Article argues that various financial products that have recently flooded the legal market are functionally equivalent to investing in and owning law firms and create all the same governance challenges as allowing nonlawyers to directly own stock in law firms.
Second, the Article analyzes Arizona’s groundbreaking legalization of nonlawyer participation in law …
Imputed Liability For Supervising Prosecutors: Applying The Military Doctrine Of Command Responsibility To Reduce Prosecutorial Misconduct, Geoffrey S. Corn, Adam M. Gershowitz
Imputed Liability For Supervising Prosecutors: Applying The Military Doctrine Of Command Responsibility To Reduce Prosecutorial Misconduct, Geoffrey S. Corn, Adam M. Gershowitz
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
The Citizen-Lawyer - A Brief Informal History Of A Myth With Some Basis In Reality, Robert W. Gordon
The Citizen-Lawyer - A Brief Informal History Of A Myth With Some Basis In Reality, Robert W. Gordon
William & Mary Law Review
No abstract provided.
"Public Service Must Begin At Home": The Lawyer As Civics Teacher In Everyday Practice, Bruce A. Green, Russell G. Pearce
"Public Service Must Begin At Home": The Lawyer As Civics Teacher In Everyday Practice, Bruce A. Green, Russell G. Pearce
William & Mary Law Review
No abstract provided.
Lawyers As Citizens, Deborah L. Rhode
Attorney-Client Privilege In The Public Sector: A Survey Of Government Attorneys, Nancy Leong
Attorney-Client Privilege In The Public Sector: A Survey Of Government Attorneys, Nancy Leong
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
Incremental Bar Admission: Lessons From The Medical Profession, Jayne W. Barnard, Mark Greenspan
Incremental Bar Admission: Lessons From The Medical Profession, Jayne W. Barnard, Mark Greenspan
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
A Critique Of Burrow V. Arce, Charles Silver
A Critique Of Burrow V. Arce, Charles Silver
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
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Renewable Bar Admission: A Template For Making "Professionalism" Real, Jayne W. Barnard
Renewable Bar Admission: A Template For Making "Professionalism" Real, Jayne W. Barnard
Faculty Publications
The citizens of this country should expect no less than the highest degree of professionalism when they have entrusted administration of the rule of law-one of the fundamental tenets upon which our society is based-to the legal profession. Re-examination was not originally required of medical specialists, but [the American Board of Medical Specialties] quickly recognized that a lifetime certification, even with required continuing education provided little incentive for doctors to keep up with new medical knowledge and techniques. Similarly, continuing [legal] education requirements alone are not sufficient to assure the integration of new law and procedure into a lawyer's practice. …
The Judge's Role In The Enforcement Of Ethics - Fear And Learning In The Profession, John M. Levy
The Judge's Role In The Enforcement Of Ethics - Fear And Learning In The Profession, John M. Levy
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
The Awarding Of Attorneys' Fees In Environmental Litigation
The Awarding Of Attorneys' Fees In Environmental Litigation
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
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A Higher Duty: A New Look At The Ethics Of The Corporate Lawyer, Harvey Frank
A Higher Duty: A New Look At The Ethics Of The Corporate Lawyer, Harvey Frank
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.