............................................................................................................................. Description No Professionals are as praised or as vilified as attorneys. Their courtroom behavior, legal skills, munificent fees, and quest for truth and justice give every one something to say about lawyers and the legal system. The New Lawyer’s Wit and Wisdom is newly revised and expand to include even more comments, quips, and quotations from notable such as Kenneth Starr, Martin Luther King, Jr., Sandra Day O’ Connor, Marica Clark, Woody Allen, Johnnic Cochran, Ronald Reagan, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and many others. Inside you’ll find and eyewitness account of the sometimes bewildering often rewarding, and usually bizarre legal arena, perfect for any lawyer, paralegal, or legal observer ............................................................................................................................. Contents 1. The People • The Law • Lawyers • Clients • Law Firms • Judges • Juries • Witnesses • The Supreme Court 2. Code of Conduct • Ethics • Government • Law School • Obeying the Law • Justice • Injustice 3. The Wheels of Justice • Litigation • The Trial • The Verdict 4. Closing Arguments • The Profession • Legal fees • Courtroom Performance • The System • On Reforms • Advice to Lawyers Index of Name ............................................................................................................................. Author Details Bruce Nash and Allan Zullo have co-authored more than sixty books together, including the best-selling sports Hall of Shame and Amazing but true series. Bruce lives in Los angels where he produces and writes both adult and children’s book and lives near Asheville, North Carolina, with his wife, collaborator Kathryn Zullo, an editorial researcher. ............................................................................................................................. |