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• Title:The good lawyer : seeking quality in the practice of law / Douglas O. Linder & Nancy Levit.
  
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• Author/Creator:Linder, Douglas O., 1951- author.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Levit, Nancy, author.
  
• Published/Created:Oxford [UK] ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, USA, [2014]
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: K115 .L56 2014
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Lawyers.
  Practice of law.
  
• Description:xxii, 330 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  
• Summary:"Doug Linder and Nancy Levit combine evidence from the latest social science research with numerous engaging accounts of able attorneys at work to explain just what makes a good lawyer -- courage, empathy, integrity, realism, a strong sense of justice, clarity of purpose, and an ability to transcend emotionalism"-- Provided by publisher.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-322) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780199360239 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  0199360235 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Good Lawyer Is Empathetic
  ch. 2 Good Lawyer Is Courageous
  ch. 3 Good Lawyer Has Ample Willpower
  ch. 4 Good Lawyer Values Others in the Legal Community
  ch. 5 Good Lawyer Uses Both Intuition and Deliberative Thinking
  ch. 6 Good Lawyer Thinks Realistically about the Future
  ch. 7 Good Lawyer Serves the True Interests of Clients
  ch. 8 Good Lawyer Pursues Justice with Integrity
  ch. 9 Good Lawyer Is Persuasive
  ch. 10 Seeking Quality in a Rapidly Changing Profession.