Download This PaperA Personal View of the Transformation of the American Law Firm: From Gentlemen's Club to Market Competitor
International Center for Comparative Law & Politics Review, Vol. 4, No. 2, p. 39, Fall 2001
8 Pages Posted: 15 Nov 2009
Date Written: 2001
Abstract
This brief essay provides a succinct overview of changes in the operating environment and institutional structure of large U.S. law firms changes that have fueled the popular perception in the United States that the practice of law has been transformed from a "profession" to a "business."
Keywords: law firms, legal practice
JEL Classification: K29
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Aronson, Bruce E., A Personal View of the Transformation of the American Law Firm: From Gentlemen's Club to Market Competitor (2001). International Center for Comparative Law & Politics Review, Vol. 4, No. 2, p. 39, Fall 2001, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=991410
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