02519nam 2200625 450 991082650430332120230807210125.00-19-093375-50-19-021724-30-19-021723-5(CKB)2670000000606965(EBL)2000876(SSID)ssj0001460194(PQKBManifestationID)12629935(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001460194(PQKBWorkID)11465647(PQKB)10328712(MiAaPQ)EBC2000876(Au-PeEL)EBL2000876(CaPaEBR)ebr11038107(CaONFJC)MIL759750(OCoLC)908098551(EXLCZ)99267000000060696520150410h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe trouble with lawyers /Deborah L. RhodeNew York, New York :Oxford University Press,2015.©20151 online resource (245 p.)Includes index.0-19-021722-7 1-336-28464-1 Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. The Conditions of Practice; 3. Access to Justice; 4. Diversity in the Profession; 5. Regulation of the Profession; 6. Legal Education; 7. Conclusion; Notes; IndexBy any measure, the law as a profession is in serious trouble. Americans' trust in lawyers is at a low, and many members of the profession wish they had chosen a different path. Law schools, with their endlessly rising tuitions, are churning out too many graduates for the jobs available. Yet despite the glut of lawyers, the United States ranks 67th (tied with Uganda) of 97 countries in access to justice and affordability of legal services. The upper echelons of the legal establishment remain heavily white and male. Most problematic of all, the professional organizations that could help remedyPractice of lawUnited StatesLegal ethicsUnited StatesLawyersUnited StatesAttorney and clientUnited StatesPractice of lawLegal ethicsLawyersAttorney and client347.73/504Rhode Deborah L.899066MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826504303321The trouble with lawyers3927934UNINA