24 hours with 24 lawyers : profiles of traditional and non-traditional careers
Title:
24 hours with 24 lawyers : profiles of traditional and non-traditional careers
Author:
Kim, Jasper.
ISBN:
9780314276315
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Publication Information:
[Boston, Mass.?] : Aspatore / Thomson Reuters, ©2011.
Physical Description:
371 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:
Kristina : corporate transactional lawyer -- Walter : prosecutor -- Douglas : criminal defense attorney -- Eric : general practitioner -- Samuel : intellectual property (IP) litigator -- Eddie : finance and banking lawyer -- Mickey : Wall Street lawyer -- Patrick : venture capital investor -- Melinda : mediator/arbitrator -- Sylvia : litigator (general and commercial) -- Stephen : military judge -- Yong : marine judge advocate -- Spiritas : lobbyist -- Akiko : intergovernmental organization (IGO) chief -- Jasper : law professor -- Karen : energy law attorney -- Mike : technology and banking lawyer -- Jason : DUI defense attorney -- Christopher : legal guardian (state appointed) -- Jonathan : media and entertainment lawyer -- Kem : musician -- Colin : music industry consultant -- Lizzle : sports broadcaster -- Chris : politician.
Abstract:
"Are you thinking of attending law school or switching legal careers? About to graduate and wondering which path to take? Are you curious about what lawyers in different fields do in a typical day? Then spend twenty-four hours with twenty-four lawyers through this innovative book, 24 hours with 24 lawyers. Whether you want to be a full-time corporate lawyer, work as a legal consultant while pursuing your music career, or anything in between, this book gives you a unique 'all-access pass' into the real-world, real-time personal and professional lives of twenty-four law school graduates. These working professionals each present you with a 'profile' chronicling a typical twenty-four-hour day in their traditional and non-traditional careers"--P. [4] of cover.
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