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The Happy Lawyer. Making a Good Life in the Law.
Levit, Nancy; Linder, Douglas O.
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Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMJ; LAS; LAT; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 460.
Despite the handsome incomes they often command, lawyers are far from the happiest of professionals. Seven in ten attorneys in one poll said they would choose other careers if they had to do it over again and, in another poll, fewer than half said they would encourage young people to become lawyers. Indeed, no poll has ever put the law in the top tier of satisfying professions. The economic uncertainty of recent years has only made law students and lawyers think harder than ever before about what they can hope to get out of careers in law. This book ... Read more
Despite the handsome incomes they often command, lawyers are far from the happiest of professionals. Seven in ten attorneys in one poll said they would choose other careers if they had to do it over again and, in another poll, fewer than half said they would encourage young people to become lawyers. Indeed, no poll has ever put the law in the top tier of satisfying professions. The economic uncertainty of recent years has only made law students and lawyers think harder than ever before about what they can hope to get out of careers in law. This book ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195392326
SKU
V9780195392326
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99-36
About Levit, Nancy; Linder, Douglas O.
Nancy Levit, the Curators' and Edward D. Ellison Professor of Law at the University of Missouri, Kansas City, is the author of The Gender Line: Men, Women, and the Law. Douglas O. Linder is the Elmer N. Powell Peer Professor of Law at the University of Missouri, Kansas City.
Reviews for The Happy Lawyer. Making a Good Life in the Law.
There is something for everyone in Nancy Levit and Douglas Linder's book The Happy Lawyer: Making a Good Life in the Law...if there is a single big message to take away from all the books, it is to live a life in accordance with your own values
David Griffiths, Law Society Gazette
David Griffiths, Law Society Gazette