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The making of a lawyer: what they didn't teach you in law school
Author:
Gibson, Geoffrey ;
Year:
2008
Format:
Book
Call No:
KL 85 G 2
Publisher:
Prahran, Vic: Hardie Grant Books
Subject:
Practice Management ; Legal Profession ;
Keywords:
Assumptions - the basic concepts that underlie our legal system Logic - the laws of thinking Language - the problems of meaning Truth - the meaning of truth for lawyers Falsity - how legal arguments go wrong Fallacies - the classically defined categories of errors of logic Prejudice - the corruption of thought Process - our law is bipolar and barristers think differently The laws of language - grammar and punctuation Interpretation - how the courts try to work out what we say Style - defining style Composition - assembling legal reasoning Profession - what it means to be a member of a profession Independence - the need for lawyers to stand on their own two feet Judges - the lessons of the lives of three judges Fragility - even paranoid people have real enemies
ISBN/ISSN:
978 1 74066 616 9
Notes:
Includes index Bibliography: pp. 319-320
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