The freelance lawyering manual
Subtitle: what every lawyer needs to know about the new temporary attorney market
By: Kimberly L. Alderman ; preface by Carolyn Elefant
Publisher: Erleichda Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: [United States]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
ISBN-13: 9780983755401
Subjects: Lawyers; Legal services; Employment; Temporary employment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-276) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface  -- Carolyn Elefant -- Introduction to The freelance lawyering manual -- pt. 1. What freelance lawyers need to know; title: The freelance legal market --; title: Is freelancing right for you? --; title: Getting started --; title: Money matters --; title: Marketing --; title: Making the deal --; title: Practicing freelance law -- -- pt. 2. What hiring attorneys need to know; title: Risks and rewards --; title: Finding attorney right --; title: Client relations -- -- pt. 3. Issues of joint concern : ethical requirements; title: Supervising freelance lawyers --; title: Confidentiality --; title: Malpractice concerns --; title: Screening for conflicts --; title: Billing freelance legal services --; title: Appendix A : ABA ethics opinions --; title: Appendix B : State ethics opinions --; title: Appendix C : Sample contract --; title: Appendix D : Further reading.