American Lawyers
| Author | : Richard L. Abel |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 423 |
| Release | : 1989 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780195072631 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0195072634 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (634 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis American Lawyers by : Richard L. Abel
Download or read book American Lawyers written by Richard L. Abel and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1989 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive picture of the contemporary American legal profession traces its development over the last hundred years. Abel examines a variety of topics including the nature and effect of entry barriers, the rise and fall of restrictive practices, efforts to create demand for lawyers' services, self-regulation, the income and status of lawyers, the growth of public and private employment, the displacement of solo and small firms, and the allocation of lawyers to roles.
