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    Interviewing skills for legal professionals / Douglas Cochran.

    • Title:Interviewing skills for legal professionals / Douglas Cochran.
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    • Author/Creator:Cochran, Doug, 1950- author.
    • Published/Created:Toronto, ON : Emond Montgomery Publications Limited, 2022.
      ©2022
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Interviewing in law practice--Canada.
      Attorney and client--Canada.
    • Edition:Third edition.
    • Description:xvii, 262 pages ; 23 cm
    • Summary:"Interviewing Skills for Legal Professionals teaches students in legal programs across the country how to prepare for and conduct successful client interviews. Beyond offering sample questions, practical tips, and countless examples, the text examines topics such as working with interpreters; ethical or interpersonal challenges that may arise while interviewing; and interviewing witnesses. Features of the text include: Author Asides, stories from the author's own experience that bring the concepts to life (throughout chapters); sample interview questions and answers exemplifying key concepts (throughout chapters); and chapter questions, exercises, and role plays (end of chapters--role plays are new to this edition)."-- Provided by publisher.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781774621912 paperback
      1774621916 paperback
    • Contents:What's behind good client interviewing?
      Interview preparation
      Interview structure
      Environment of the interview
      The interview
      Questioning techniques
      Interviewing in special circumstances
      Client advice, ethical concerns, and challenging clients
      Trauma-informed interviewing
      The art of criticism.
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