Lawyering skills and the legal process.
Series: Law in contextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. Edition: 2nd ed. / Caroline Maughan and Julian WebbDescription: xxiv, 443 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0521619505 (pbk.); 9780521619509Subject(s): Practice of law -- Great Britain | Practice of lawDDC classification: 347.41/0504 LOC classification: KD474. | M38 2005Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information
Contents:
Preface
Table of cases and legislation
Introduction
1. Descent into the swamp
2. Learning to live in the swamp
3. Law talk and lay talk: lawyers as communicators
4. You'll never work alone: group learning and group skills
5. Interviewing: building the relationship and gaining participation
6. The 'Good Lawyer': ethics and values in legal work
7. Clarifying language: making sense of writing
8. Manipulating language: drafting legal documents
9. Handling conflict: negotiation
10. Advocacy: case management and preparation
11. Into court: the deepest swamp?
Further reading.
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Previous ed.: London : Butterworth, 1995.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface
Table of cases and legislation
Introduction
1. Descent into the swamp
2. Learning to live in the swamp
3. Law talk and lay talk: lawyers as communicators
4. You'll never work alone: group learning and group skills
5. Interviewing: building the relationship and gaining participation
6. The 'Good Lawyer': ethics and values in legal work
7. Clarifying language: making sense of writing
8. Manipulating language: drafting legal documents
9. Handling conflict: negotiation
10. Advocacy: case management and preparation
11. Into court: the deepest swamp?
Further reading.