Raise the bar
By: edited by Lawrence J. Fox.
Contributors: Fox, Lawrence J., 1943-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: American Bar Association
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
ISBN-13: 9781590318799
Subjects: Practice of law -- United States; Lawyers -- United States; Law offices -- United States; Legal ethics -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Our gilded cage / by Scott Turow; title: End billable hour goals . . . now / by Lawrence J. Fox; title: A pig in a poke? the uncertain advantages of very large and highly leveraged law firms in America / by Michael H. Trotter; title: Organizational perspectives on raising the bar : five tentative solutions / by Robert L. Nelson; title: Law firms as great places to work / by Dr. Scott Cawood; title: A view from outside the law firms / by Bruce D. Collins; title: The death of partnership : can we end the trend? / by Lawrence J. Fox; title: A new path to excellence : balanced hours 101 / by Cynthia Thomas Calvert and Natalie M. Hiott-Levine; title: Solving the legal world's problems : a sole practitioner's perspective / by Roland Baggott; title: Mentoring : alive and well? / by Louise A. LaMothe; title: There's no turning back : five practical ways to motivate the new breed of associates / by Coke Morgan Stewart; title: Developing young lawyers / by Dean Zipser; title: Pro bono : more than a professional responsibility / by Joanne Martin and Stephen Daniels; title: Let's start a ripple : building diversity in the legal profession / by Kay H. Hodge; title: Should we mandate doing well by doing good? / by Lawrance J. Fox; title: The statesman lawyer : an oxymoron? / by Robert N. Sayler; title: Service to the bar / by Robert Grey, Jr; title: The city upon the hill / by Michael E. Tigar.