Lawyers in the Dock

by Richard L. Abel

Book Overview

For more than a decade, American lawyers have bewailed the ethical crisis in their profession, wringing their hands about its bad image. But their response has been limited to spending money on public relations, mandating education, and endlessly revising ethical rules. In Lawyers in the Dock, Richard L. Abel argues that these measures will do little or nothing to solve the problems illustrated by the six disciplinary case studies featured in this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199772878
• ISBN13: 9780199772872
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"