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Author American Bar Association. Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. Council, editor.

Title The lawyer and the public / edited by the Council on Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association
Published Chicago, Illinois : The University of Chicago Press, [1933]
©1933

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 189 pages in various pagings)
Contents 1. The American bar, its past leaders and its present aims / Clarence E. Martin, William J. Donovan -- 2. Training for the bar / Roscoe Pound -- 3. An interview: A young man in search of a profession asks "Shall I become a lawyer?" / James Grafton Rogers -- 4. The lawyer's influence on public opinion / Judge Samuel Seabury -- 5. Pitfalls along the legal education road / John Kirkland Clark -- 6. Should the public distrust a lawyer? / John H. Wigmore -- 7. The lawyer and business / Silas H. Strawn -- 8. What is the bar doing to improve the administration of justice? / Guy A. Thomopson -- 9. Reforming the law through legislation / Henry W. Toll, Professor Edson R. Sunderland -- 10. Hurdles in the path of a candidate for admission to the bar : a round-table discussion / Philip J. Wickser, Theodore Francis Green, Robert T. McCracken -- 11. The lawyer looks at his responsibilities / Newton D. Baker -- 12. How the law functions / Professor Karl N. Llewellyn, Professor Walter Wheeler Cook, Jerome Frank -- 13. Restating the law: an attempt at simplification / George W. Wickersham -- 14. How far is a judge free in rendering a decision? / Judge Learned Hand, Professor Felix Frankfurter -- 15. Selecting judges / John W. Davis
Notes A series of fifteen lectures issued under the auspices of the National Advisory Council on Radio in Education. cf. Preface, page v
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Subject Law.
Law
Genre/Form lectures.
Lectures
Lectures.
Conférences.
Form Electronic book
Author National Advisory Council on Radio in Education (U.S.), sponsoring body.