The lawyer's myth [electronic resource] : reviving ideals in the legal profession /
Bennett, Walter, 1943-
The lawyer's myth reviving ideals in the legal profession / [electronic resource] : Walter Bennett. - Chicago, [Ill.] : University of Chicago Press, c2001. - 1 online resource (x, 240 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Lawyers today are in a moral crisis. The popular perception of the lawyer, both within the legal community and beyond, is no longer the Abe Lincoln of American mythology, but is often a greedy, cynical manipulator of access and power. In 'The Lawyer's Myth', Walter Bennett goes beyond the caricatures to explore the deeper causes of why lawyers are losing their profession and what it will take to bring it back.
Specialized.
9780226042565 No price
Lawyers--United States.
Practice of law--United States.
Law.
United States of America, USA.
Jurisprudence & general issues.
Legal profession: general.
PS3602.E6647 / .B46 2001
340.02373
The lawyer's myth reviving ideals in the legal profession / [electronic resource] : Walter Bennett. - Chicago, [Ill.] : University of Chicago Press, c2001. - 1 online resource (x, 240 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Lawyers today are in a moral crisis. The popular perception of the lawyer, both within the legal community and beyond, is no longer the Abe Lincoln of American mythology, but is often a greedy, cynical manipulator of access and power. In 'The Lawyer's Myth', Walter Bennett goes beyond the caricatures to explore the deeper causes of why lawyers are losing their profession and what it will take to bring it back.
Specialized.
9780226042565 No price
Lawyers--United States.
Practice of law--United States.
Law.
United States of America, USA.
Jurisprudence & general issues.
Legal profession: general.
PS3602.E6647 / .B46 2001
340.02373