Private lawyers and the public interest : the evolving role of pro bono in the legal profession /

Private lawyers and the public interest : the evolving role of pro bono in the legal profession / Private lawyers & the public interest edited by Robert Granfield, Lynn Mather. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009. - 1 online resource (xvi, 327 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pro bono, the public good, and the legal professional : an introduction / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / Robert Granfield and Lynn Mather -- Cynthia Adcock -- Robert Granfield and Philip Veliz -- Deborah A. Schmedemann -- Rebecca L. Sandefur -- Ronit Dinovitzer and Bryant G. Garth -- Steven A. Boutcher -- Leslie C. Levin -- Scott L. Cummings and Ann Southworth -- Cynthia Fuchs Epstein -- James Clarke Gocker -- Deborah L. Rhode -- Cynthia Feathers -- John Henry Schlegel -- Richard L. Abel.


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9780199745173 (electronic bk.) 019974517X (electronic bk.) 9780195386073 ((hardback) ; alk. paper) 0195386078 ((hardback) ; alk. paper) 9786612731198 6612731192

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Public interest law--United States.
LAW--Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Public interest law.


United States.


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