2nd Edition

The American Legal Profession The Myths and Realities of Practicing Law

By Christopher P. Banks Copyright 2024
200 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

200 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

200 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book is a tight and fresh analysis of the American legal profession and its significance to society and its citizens. The book’s primary objective is to expose, and correct, the principal misconceptions - myths - surrounding prelaw study, law school admission, law school, and the American legal profession itself. These issues are vitally important to prelaw advisors and instructors in light... Read more

1 The Myths and Realities of Being a Lawyer

2 Law School Preparation

3 Law School

4 Practicing Law and The Legal Marketplace

5 The Legal Profession in the Future

Biography

Christopher P. Banks is a professor of political science and the Director of the College of Arts and Sciences Pre-Law Center at Kent State University.