The American Legal Profession : the Myths and Realities of Practicing Law.

While emphasizing that lawyers fulfill a vital but often misunderstood public function in society, The American Legal Profession: The Myths and Realities of Practicing Law by Christopher P. Banks dispels some of the common misconceptions about the legal profession to show that the reality of being a...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Banks, Christopher P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington DC : SAGE Publications, 2017
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:While emphasizing that lawyers fulfill a vital but often misunderstood public function in society, The American Legal Profession: The Myths and Realities of Practicing Law by Christopher P. Banks dispels some of the common misconceptions about the legal profession to show that the reality of being a lawyer is much different from what many students believe it to be. Many students know little about what law school is like or how it differs from undergraduate study, and this book corrects common myths about graduating law school and life after passing the bar. This brief primer is a nuts-and-bolt.
Physical Description:1 online resource (162 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781506333113
1506333117
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.