A Life in the Law: Advice for Young Lawyers
- ISBN-10
- 1604425962
- ISBN-13
- 9781604425963
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 103
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- American Bar Association
- Authors
- Richard A. Schneider, William S. Duffey
Description
This book offers a unique opportunity to sit down with a diverse gathering of lawyers to share their perspectives on being a lawyer. In this compelling collection of essays, the contributors write about the values of the profession, a lawyers responsibility to their communities, their duty of service to clients, and to the public and to each other. This book can provide the guidance you need should you ever feel that you are losing your way.
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