The Resource The Lawyer-Judge Bias in the American Legal System
The Lawyer-Judge Bias in the American Legal System
- Summary
- Explores the far-reaching effects on American law of bias amongst lawyers and judges towards the legal profession in their decision-making
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (314 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Title; THE LAWYER-JUDGE BIAS IN THE AMERICAN LEGAL SYSTEM; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 An Ambient Bias; Sahyers v. Prugh, Holliday & Karatinos, P.L.; 2 The Theory; Conscious, Crass Considerations; Unconscious, Subtle Considerations; 3 Constitutional Criminal Procedure; Miranda v. Arizona; Mosley and Edwards; The Right to a Jury versus the Right to Appointed Counsel; Development of a Right to Appointed Counsel; Right to Appointed Counsel Outstrips Right to a Jury; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Performance; Prejudice; The Upshot; 4 Civil Constitutional Law
- A Short Primer on EnronSpecial Purpose Entities and Enron's Lawyers; The Aftermath; Why?; 11 Complexity and the Lawyer-Judge Bias; Three Views of American Legal Complexity; Legal Complexity Defined; Complexity and Lawyers; Complexity and Judges; A Brief Case Study in Complexity; 12 Rays of Hope, Ramifications, and Possible Solutions; Ramifications; Small-Scale Solutions; Large-Scale Solutions; Index
- Brutal Costs for EntrantsBut What about Consumer Protection?; Judges on Entry; Conduct; 7 Torts; Legal Malpractice; Causation; Privity; The Rules of Professional Conduct; Damages; Malicious Prosecution; Absolute Immunity; The Litigation Privilege; 8 Evidence and Civil Procedure; Attorney-Client Privilege; Attorney Work Product; Rule Creation; 9 The Business of Law; Contracts; Collecting Fees; Fair Debt Collection Practices Act; Consumer Protection Statutes; Employment Law -- Lawyers as Whistle-Blowers; Bankruptcy Judges and Large Bankruptcies; Class Action Cy Pres; 10 Enron's Sole Survivors
- Lawyers versus Accountants in Ohralik, Edenfield, and OthersFlorida Bar v. Went For It; Physician Speech versus Lawyer Speech -- Rust and Velasquez; Takings -- Brown v. Legal Foundation of Washington; 5 A Short History of Lawyer Regulation; The First Lawyer-Judges in England; Lawyer Regulation in Early America; Jacksonian Democracy; Back in the Saddle; Entry; Conduct; Antitrust; Some Conclusions; 6 Current Lawyer Regulation; Why Judges Are a Poor Choice to Regulate Lawyers; Entry: High Costs, Few Benefits; Stifling Innovation; Negative Effects on the Poor and Middle Class
- Isbn
- 9781283341868
- Label
- The Lawyer-Judge Bias in the American Legal System
- Title
- The Lawyer-Judge Bias in the American Legal System
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Explores the far-reaching effects on American law of bias amongst lawyers and judges towards the legal profession in their decision-making
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- Dewey number
- 347.7314
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- KF8776 .B37 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Label
- The Lawyer-Judge Bias in the American Legal System
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- http://library.link/vocab/branchCode
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- net
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Cover; Title; THE LAWYER-JUDGE BIAS IN THE AMERICAN LEGAL SYSTEM; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 An Ambient Bias; Sahyers v. Prugh, Holliday & Karatinos, P.L.; 2 The Theory; Conscious, Crass Considerations; Unconscious, Subtle Considerations; 3 Constitutional Criminal Procedure; Miranda v. Arizona; Mosley and Edwards; The Right to a Jury versus the Right to Appointed Counsel; Development of a Right to Appointed Counsel; Right to Appointed Counsel Outstrips Right to a Jury; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Performance; Prejudice; The Upshot; 4 Civil Constitutional Law
- A Short Primer on EnronSpecial Purpose Entities and Enron's Lawyers; The Aftermath; Why?; 11 Complexity and the Lawyer-Judge Bias; Three Views of American Legal Complexity; Legal Complexity Defined; Complexity and Lawyers; Complexity and Judges; A Brief Case Study in Complexity; 12 Rays of Hope, Ramifications, and Possible Solutions; Ramifications; Small-Scale Solutions; Large-Scale Solutions; Index
- Brutal Costs for EntrantsBut What about Consumer Protection?; Judges on Entry; Conduct; 7 Torts; Legal Malpractice; Causation; Privity; The Rules of Professional Conduct; Damages; Malicious Prosecution; Absolute Immunity; The Litigation Privilege; 8 Evidence and Civil Procedure; Attorney-Client Privilege; Attorney Work Product; Rule Creation; 9 The Business of Law; Contracts; Collecting Fees; Fair Debt Collection Practices Act; Consumer Protection Statutes; Employment Law -- Lawyers as Whistle-Blowers; Bankruptcy Judges and Large Bankruptcies; Class Action Cy Pres; 10 Enron's Sole Survivors
- Lawyers versus Accountants in Ohralik, Edenfield, and OthersFlorida Bar v. Went For It; Physician Speech versus Lawyer Speech -- Rust and Velasquez; Takings -- Brown v. Legal Foundation of Washington; 5 A Short History of Lawyer Regulation; The First Lawyer-Judges in England; Lawyer Regulation in Early America; Jacksonian Democracy; Back in the Saddle; Entry; Conduct; Antitrust; Some Conclusions; 6 Current Lawyer Regulation; Why Judges Are a Poor Choice to Regulate Lawyers; Entry: High Costs, Few Benefits; Stifling Innovation; Negative Effects on the Poor and Middle Class
- Control code
- ocn769342113
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (314 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781283341868
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/recordID
- .b2596043x
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)769342113
- cbo0511791879
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