Lawyering Skills and the Legal Process
by Caroline Maughan and Webb Julian.
- 2nd ed.
- USA : Cambridge university press, 2005.
- 443 p.
Table of Contents: Preface Table of cases and legislation Introduction Chapter 1. Descent into the swamp Chapter 2. Learning to live in the swamp Chapter 3. Law talk and lay talk: lawyers as communicators Chapter 4. You'll never work alone: group learning and group skills Chapter 5. Interviewing: building the relationship and gaining participation Chapter 6. The 'Good Lawyer': ethics and values in legal work Chapter 7. Clarifying language: making sense of writing Chapter 8. Manipulating language: drafting legal documents Chapter 9. Handling conflict: negotiation Chapter 10. Advocacy: case management and preparation Chapter 11. Into court: the deepest swamp? Further reading.