The lawyer bubble : a profession in crisis /
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Author / Creator: | Harper, Steven J., 1954- |
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Imprint: | New York : Basic Books, ©2013. |
Description: | xvi, 251 p. ; 25 cm |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Practice of law -- United States -- Popular works. Lawyers -- Job satisfaction -- United States -- Popular works. Law firms -- United States -- Popular works. Law -- Vocational guidance -- United States -- Popular works. Law schools Law firms. Law -- Vocational guidance. Lawyers -- Job satisfaction. Practice of law. United States. Popular works. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9052674 |
Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Law schools. Tracking the bubble ; The role of the ABA and U.S. news rankings ; Inadequate responses
- pt. 2. Big law firms. Attorney dissatisfaction ; The transformation of big law firms ; Surging income inequality ; Continuing destabilization ; Dewey & LeBoeuf : a case study
- pt. 3. Deflating the bubble. Law schools ; Big law firms ; Prospective lawyers.