TY - BOOK AU - Bennett,Walter TI - The lawyer's myth: reviving ideals in the legal profession SN - 9780226042565 AV - PS3602.E6647 .B46 2001 U1 - 340.02373 23 PY - 2001/// CY - Chicago, [Ill.] PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Lawyers KW - United States KW - Practice of law KW - Law KW - ukslc KW - United States of America, USA KW - thema KW - Jurisprudence & general issues KW - Legal profession: general N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - 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 UR - http://chicago.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.7208/chicago/9780226042565.001.0001/upso-9780226042558 ER -