| Description |
xi,505 pages : maps ; 23cm |
| Series |
Law in society series |
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Law in society series (Sydney, N.S.W.) |
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Law in society series (Sydney, N.S.W.)
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Law in society series.
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| Contents |
Introduction / Roman Tomasic -- Part A. Choosing a perspective -- 1. Futurology / M.D. Kirby -- 2. Lawyers, law reform and legal institutions: some reflections / Ronald Sackville -- 3. A sociologist looks at research on the legal profession / Jeffrey Fitzgerald -- 4. Towards a typology of lawyer roles / Roman Tomasic -- 5. Legal associations in Australia: dimensions of a comparative analysis / Terrence C. Halliday -- 6. The study of lawyers by lawyers: obstacles to research and some suggestions / J.R. Forbes -- 7. X/Y/Z/N scales: the High Court of Australia 1972-1976 / A.R. Blackshield -- Part B. Legal education -- 8. Law and the making of legal practitioners / D.S. Anderson, J.S. Western and P.R. Boreham -- 9. Some objectives in the academic study of the legal profession / Paul Redmond -- 10. Communicating about law with the non-lawyer / Susan Churchman and Tjerk Dusseldorp -- 11. Legal education in Tasmania: what does the practitioner want? / Norman Dunbar -- 12. Planning tools and the growth of the legal profession in New South Wales / Terry Beed, Ian Campbell and Vivienne Milligan -- Part C. The organization and structure of professional activity -- 13. The legal profession in New South Wales, 1887-1906 / Stewart J. Woodman -- 14. Conveyancers at law / Jacklyn Abbott -- 15. Lawyers and clients / Elizabeth M. Lawrence -- 16. Lawyers in the community: report on research in progress by the Victoria Law Foundation / Margaret Hetherton -- 17. Structure and financial performance of legal practices in NSW / G.G. Meredith -- 18. Lawyers and policemen in a small town / R.A. Wild -- 19. Lawyers in government -- 20. Lawyers and planning -- 21. Looking at legal aid / Peter Hanks -- 22. Paralegals in solicitors' offices in New South Wales -- 23. The impact of technology upon the legal profession / Roman Tomasic and Terence Purcell |
| Notes |
Bibliography: p. [453]-498 |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [453]-498 |
| Subject |
Law -- Vocational guidance -- Australia.
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Law -- Study and teaching -- Australia.
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Lawyers -- Australia.
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Practice of law -- Australia.
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| Author |
Tomasic, Roman, editor
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Law Foundation of New South Wales.
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| LC no. |
78052239 |
| ISBN |
0868611603 |
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0868612480 (Paperback) |
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