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Being Good Lawyers: A Relational Approach to Law Practice [PDF]
, 2016 In response to past generations of debates regarding whether law is a business or profession, we advance an alternative approach that rejects the dichotomies of business and profession, or hired gun and wise counselor.
Pearce, Russell G., Wald, Eli
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Moral Bankruptcy: Modeling Appropriate Attorney Behavior in Bankruptcy Cases
, 1999 This essay discusses how important it is for lawyers, especially senior lawyers, to model appropriate behavior so that the newest lawyers learn how best to behave ...
Rapoport, Nancy B.
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Contract Enforcement, Litigation, and Economic Development [PDF]
This paper introduces a model of litigation in a growth framework. Investors use litigation to enforce their financial contracts with entrepreneurs. A contest ensues in which both agents hire lawyers to increase their probability of winning the trial ...
Massenot Baptiste
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Ethics in ADR Representation: A Roadmap of Critical Issues [PDF]
, 1997 Much ink has been spilled in recent years on the ethics and standards that should be applied to third party neutrals acting as mediators, arbitrators or evaluators in a variety of alternative (or as we now say, appropriate ) dispute resolution fora ...
Menkel-Meadow, Carrie
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Analysing lawyers’ attitude towards knowledge sharing
South African Journal of Information Management, 2012 Objectives: The study examined and identified the factors that affect lawyers’ attitudes to knowledge sharing, and their knowledge sharing behaviour.
Wole M. Olatokun, Isioma N. Elueze
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The Return to Knowledge Hierarchies [PDF]
Hierarchies allow individuals to leverage their knowledge through others' time. This mechanism increases productivity and amplifies the impact of skill heterogeneity on earnings inequality.
Luis Garicano, Thomas N. Hubbard
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The Public Responsibility of Structured Finance Lawyers [PDF]
, 2006 Lawyers, increasingly, are scrutinized as to their public responsibility when companies fail, particularly where the lawyer\u27s involvement with the failed company is nontraditional and, arguably, intertwined with the failure.
Schwarcz, Steven L.
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Rethinking the Foundational Critiques of Lawyers in Social Movements [PDF]
, 2017 This Article argues that the current moment invites reconsideration of these critiques. The rise of new social movements—from marriage equality to Black Lives Matter to the recent mobilization against President Trump’s immigration order—and the response ...
Cummings, Scott L.
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Theatrum Historiae, 2012 The case of the court dispute between Count Anna Katherina von Swéerts-Sporck and Christina Elisabeth von Obernitz, which took place in the 1740s is used to describe the relation between a Baroque aristocrat and his or her legal counsellors, how ...
Michaela Buriánková
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Inside Lawyers: Friends or Gatekeepers? [PDF]
, 2016 Part I of this Article sets the stage by contrasting two alternative proposals to reform the inside lawyer\u27s role—my reform and Hamermesh\u27s counterreform. Part II discusses the primary empirical disagreements between the two approaches.
Kim, Sung Hui
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