Lawyering Skills and the Legal Process

Download or read book Lawyering Skills and the Legal Process written by Caroline Maughan and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book develops students' understanding and practice of client interviewing, writing and drafting, negotiation and advocacy in the context of extensive research in the legal profession and the civil and criminal justice systems. It emphasizes the extent to which lawyering is a dynamic process, determined by a variety of legal, business and ethical considerations. It encourages students to develop a critical and reflective approach geared to developing their abilities to manage this dynamic environment.