The Culture of the Legal Profession: Character-Based Legal Education for Client-Centered Representation

218 Pages Posted: 22 Oct 2013

Date Written: October 1, 2013

Abstract

This 218-page course text explores the history, philosophy, and morality of the law and legal profession, through readings, questions, and discussion problems, so as to equip the student to recognize the culture of the legal profession and shape a personal and professional ethic that would be effective in law practice.

Keywords: lawyer, ethics, legal education, moral development, morality, profession, professional, responsibility, law practice

Suggested Citation

Miller, Nelson Pierce, The Culture of the Legal Profession: Character-Based Legal Education for Client-Centered Representation (October 1, 2013). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2343244 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2343244

Nelson Pierce Miller (Contact Author)

Cooley Law School ( email )

300 S. Capitol Avenue
P.O. Box 13038
Lansing, MI 48901
United States

HOME PAGE: http://www.cooley.edu/faculty/miller_nelson.html

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