Private lawyers and the public interest : the evolving role of pro bono in the legal profession / edited by Robert Granfield, Lynn Mather.

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Publication details:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2009.
Record id:
72018
Subject:
Public interest law -- United States.
Contents:
Chapter 1. I. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. II. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Chapter 7. Chapter 8. III. Chapter 9. Chapter 10. Chapter 11. IV. Chapter 12. Chapter 13. Chapter 14. Chapter 15. Pro bono, the public good, and the legal professional : an introduction
Professional socialization through the bar and legal education
Shaped by educational, professional, and social crises : the history of law student pro bono service
Good lawyering and lawyering for the good : lawyers' reflections on mandatory pro bono in law school
Priming for pro bono : the impact of law school on pro bono participation in practice
Economic perspectives on pro bono in legal practice
Lawyers' pro bono service and market-reliant legal aid
Pro bono as an elite strategy in early lawyer careers
The institutionalization of pro bono in large law firms : trends and variation across the AmLaw 200
Pro bono and low bono in the solo and small law firm context
Pro bono in the interest of public service
Between profit and principle : the private public interest firm
Issues entrepreneurs : charisma, charisma-producing events, and the shaping of pro bono practice in large law firms
The role of volunteer lawyers in challenging the conditions of a local housing crisis in Buffalo, NY
The future of pro bono
Rethinking the public in lawyers' public service : strategic philanthropy and the bottom line
Bar politics and pro bono definitions : the New York experience
Conflating the good with the public good : an essay
State, market, philanthropy, and self-help as legal services delivery mechanisms.
Note:
Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780195386073
Phys. description:
xvi, 327 p. : ill. ; 24 cm