Private lawyers and the public interest
Subtitle: the evolving role of pro bono in the legal profession
By: edited by Robert Granfield and Lynn Mather.
Contributors: Granfield, Robert, 1955-; Mather, Lynn M.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9780195386073
Subjects: Public interest law -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Shaped by educational, professional, and social crises : the history of law student pro bono service / Cynthia Adcock; title: Good lawyering and lawyering for the good : lawyers' reflections on mandatory; title: Pro bono in law school / Robert Granfield and Philip Veliz; title: Priming for pro bono : the impact of law school on pro bono participation in practice / Deborah A. Schmedemann; title: Lawyers' pro bono service and market-reliant legal aid / Rebecca Sandefur; title: Pro bono as an elite strategy in early lawyer careers / Ronit Dinovitzer and Bryant G. Garth; title: The institutionalization of pro bono in large law firms : trends and variation across the AmLaw 200 / Steven A. Boutcher; title: Pro bono and low bono in the solo and small law firm context / Leslie C. Levin; title: Between profit and principle : the private public interest firm / Scott L. Cummings and Ann Southworth; title: Issues entrepreneurs : charisma, charisma-producing events, and the shaping of pro bono practice in large law firms / Cynthia Fuchs Epstein; title: The role of volunteer lawyers in challenging the conditions of a local housing crisis in Buffalo, NY / James Clarke Gocker; title: Rethinking the public in lawyers' public service : philanthropy and the bottom line / Deborah L. Rhode; title: Bar politics and pro bono definitions : the New York experience / Cynthia Feathers; title: Conflating the good with the public good, an essay / John Henry Schlegel; title: State, market, philanthropy, and self-help as legal service delivery mechanisms / Richard L. Abel.