The New Lawyer: How Clients Are Transforming the Practice of Law

by Julie Macfarlane

Book Overview

The New Lawyer analyzes the profound impact changes in client needs and demands are having on how law is practised. Most legal clients are unwilling or unable to pay for protracted litigation and count on their lawyers to pursue just and expedient resolution. These clients are transforming the role of lawyers, the nature of client service, and the principles of legal practice. In this fully revised edition of the now classic text, Julie Macfarlane...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774835834
• ISBN13: 9780774835831
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"