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The Business Lawyer as Terrorist Transaction Cost Engineer [PDF]
, 2000 Lawyers have garnered a reputation for being unreasonable and excessively contentious. This popular sentiment is embedded in our culture. If lawyers cannot change that perception, a second-best outcome (from the perspective of lawyers) would be the ...
Barondes, Royce de R.
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Advocatus, et non latro? Testing the Supplier-Induced-Demand Hypothesis for Italian Courts of Justice [PDF]
We explore the relationship between litigation rates and the number of lawyers, in a typical supplier-induced demand (SID) frame. Drawing on an original panel dataset for the 169 Italian courts of justice between 2000 and 2007, we first document that the
Matteo M. Galizzi, Paolo Buonanno
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Religious Lawyering in a Liberal Democracy: A Challenge and an Invitation William A. Brahms Lecture on Law & Religion [PDF]
, 2004 At a time when many believe that law is no longer a noble profession, many lawyers see no reason to devote time and energy to promoting the public good.
Pearce, Russell G.
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Should There Be a Specialized Ethics Code for Death-Penalty Defense Lawyers [PDF]
, 2016 State ethics codes based on the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct address lawyers\u27 work in advocacy but do not target lawyers\u27 work in particular areas of advocacy or in other specialized practice areas.
Green, Bruce A.
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Nigeria's Adoption of Robotic Lawyers: Legal and Socio-Economic Challenges
BestuurTechnological advancement has greatly enhanced the global environment, it has improved every facet of the global industry. Currently in Nigeria, the Legal Profession has taken a bold dive by incorporating the use of technology in enhancing the practice ...
Paul Atagamen Aidonojie +4 more
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The Shallow State: The Federal Communications Commission and the New Deal [PDF]
, 2019 American lawyers and law professors commonly turn to the New Deal for insights into the law and politics of today’s administrative state. Usually, they have looked to agencies created in the 1930s that became the foundation of the postwar political order.
Ernst, Daniel R.
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Calling All the Statesmen: The (not) Mubarak Trial [PDF]
, 2017 I read the decision that exonerated ex-Minister of Interior of Egypt and his assistants from the charge of giving orders to kill demonstrators textually.
Abu-Odeh, Lama
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Fiduciary Legal Ethics, Zeal, and Moral Activism [PDF]
, 2020 The recent turn to fiduciary theory among private lawyer scholars suggests that lawyer as fiduciary may provide a fresh justification for legal ethics distinct from moral and political accounts propounded by theorists in recent decades.
Luban, David
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Judges under stress: Legal complexes and a sociology of hope
Oñati Socio-Legal SeriesHow does the sociology of legal complexes contribute to understanding of judges under stress in the shaping of legal-liberal political orders? First, the article proposes six distinctive meanings of judges and judiciaries. Second, it identifies stressors
Terence Halliday
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Sortuz, 2015 Where are the legal professions heading? What are they trying to do to overcome the difficulties of the judicial systems and, at the same time, to reaffirm their role in society and improve the citizens’ confidence in the legal system?
Luca Verzelloni
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