The Formation of Professional Identity: The Path from Student to Lawyer

ISBN-13: 9781138651692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 130 str.

Patrick Longan; Daisy Hurst Floyd; Timothy Floyd

Opis

In this book, the authors describe in depth the six virtues that every lawyer needs as part of his or her professional identity. The result is a straightforward guide for law students on how to cultivate a professional identity that will allow them to flourish as individuals and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Spis treści

1. Introduction and Overview;  2. Motivation and Professional Identity;  3. Competence as a Professional Virtue;  4. Fidelity to the Client as a Professional Virtue;  5. Fidelity to the Law as a Professional Virtue;  6. Public Spiritedness as a Professional Virtue;  7. Civility as a Professional Virtue;  8. Practical Wisdom as a Professional Virtue;  9. Professional Identity and the Future of the Legal Profession