A short and happy guide to being a lawyer / by Kenney F. Hegland, Paul D. Bennett

Author:: Hegland, Kenney F., 1940-
Additional Titles:: Short & happy guide to being a lawyer
Published:: St. Paul : West Academic, [2021]
Copyright Date:: ©2021
Edition:: Second edition.
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (192 pages).
Additional Creators:: Bennett, Paul D., 1951-

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Short & happy law series

Contents:

Pt.I. Skills for all seasons -- Pt.II. Practice skills -- Pt.III. Courtroom skills.

Summary:

A Short and Happy Guide to Being a Lawyer is a concise and entertaining tour of some basic lawyering skills for law students and new lawyers. The authors – two experienced law professors – use humor and apt quotes to introduce (or refresh) readers in many of the basic competencies that lawyers need to acquire. This short guide offers insights into interviewing, counselling, legal writing, trial preparation, trial skills and other stuff with some “Advice for All Seasons” – all designed to help young lawyers approach the many challenges and rewards of being a lawyer.

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ISBN:

9781636593302 (electronic bk.)
1636593305 (electronic bk.)
9780314278791
9781636593302

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