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Cornell Law Faculty Publications

Legal Profession

1980

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Client Perjury: The Kutak Commission And The Association Of Trial Lawyers On Lawyers, Lying Clients, And The Adversary System, Charles W. Wolfram Oct 1980

Client Perjury: The Kutak Commission And The Association Of Trial Lawyers On Lawyers, Lying Clients, And The Adversary System, Charles W. Wolfram

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Rising Expectations In Law Practice And Legal Education, Roger C. Cramton Jan 1980

Rising Expectations In Law Practice And Legal Education, Roger C. Cramton

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


The State Of Trial Advocacy And Legal Education: Three New Studies, Roger C. Cramton, Erik M. Jensen Jan 1980

The State Of Trial Advocacy And Legal Education: Three New Studies, Roger C. Cramton, Erik M. Jensen

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

The appearance of three recent studies- two of trial judges’ perceptions of trial lawyers’ performance and one of law schools graduates’ perceptions of the utility of legal training- provides an opportunity to reevaluate the state of lawyer competence and the effect of law schools on that competence. With increased pressures in the profession for reformation of law school curricula, including the prescription of particular subjects, separation of the imagined failings of law schools from the genuine deficiencies has become increasingly important.