Leading Works on the Legal Profession by Daniel Newman Paperback Book

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This work provides an innovative way of assessing the development of legal profession scholarship and its potential future development by analysing the 'leading works' of the discipline. Prominent and emerging international scholars have been invited to analyse a work which has for them shed light on what the legal profession is and what it does.

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This collection provides an innovative and engaging way of assessing the development of legal profession scholarship and its potential future development by presenting an analysis of the 'leading works' of the discipline. The book was written by prominent and emerging international scholars in the field, with each contributor having been invited to select and analyse a work which has for them shed light on what the legal profession is and what it does. The chapters explore the effect that the chosen work has had upon legal profession scholarship as a whole, both within particular jurisdictions and internationally. Contributors also reflect upon the likely implications of the leading work on the future study of and application to the legal profession. They relate the works to recent and contemporary developments in law and access to justice, such as the rise of technology, impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, and issues of funding, to highlight the interpretative value of such scholarship. Presenting an overview and introduction to the field of legal profession research, the collection will be required reading for researchers looking to study any aspect of the legal profession. It will also prove compelling for a wide variety of access to justice and justice system research projects. The book will also appeal to scholars interested in legal ethics.

Author Biography

Daniel Newman is Reader at Cardiff University.

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Legal Profession; 1. Coloring, Highlights, and Pompadours: 25 years from Fragmenting Professionalism and Bleached Out Lawyering; 2. Toward a New Legal Common Sense; 3. Pierre Bourdieu's The Logic of Practice: Understanding the Working Practices of Lawyers; 4. The replacement of the legal profession: Vilhelm Aubert's theory and heritage in the sociology of the legal profession; 5. 'Two versions of the American Dream': Wellbeing and unhappiness in the law school and legal profession: The work of Lawrence Krieger and Kennon Sheldon; 6. Professor John Flood – Barristers' Clerks: The Law's Middlemen; 7. Are Poor People's Lawyers still in Transition? Assessing the relevancy of Jack Katz's work four decades on; 8. (In)visible Legal Careers: Eliane Junqueira's Kaleidoscopic View of Latin America; 9. Four Decades of Future: Assessing Susskind's predictions for the future of legal services; 10. Feminist Judging in the 'Real World': From theory to practice through the eyes of judges; 11. A Story of a Globalist Palestinian Jurist; 12. Criminal Defence Lawyers in England and Wales: Critiquing Criminal Practice; 13. Gender and Commitment in the Legal Profession: Revisiting Sommerlad and Sanderson; 14. Judicial Independence in an Authoritarian Regime: The Case of Contemporary Spain (José J. Toharia); 15. Lawyers who want to make the world a better place – Scheingold and Sarat's Something to Believe in: Politics, Professionalism, and Cause Lawyering; 16. Studying family mediators in a changing justice system; 17. Beyond Critique: The Pragmatic Turn in the Study of Social-Change Litigation; Afterword: Leading Works in the Legal Profession

Details ISBN1032182822 Author Daniel Newman Pages 266 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Series Analysing Leading Works in Law Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781032182827 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-12-18 Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Alternative 9781032182803 Edited by Daniel Newman DEWEY 340.023 Illustrations 1 Tables, black and white; 2 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Illustrations, black and white Audience Tertiary & Higher Education UK Release Date 2024-12-18 We've got this

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