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Legal Nation : The Rise of the American Lawyer-from Colonies to Code
Overview
Legal Nation: The Rise of the American Lawyer-from Colonies to Code presents an easily accessible yet sweeping chronicle of the legal profession in the United States. From the colonial courtroom to the digital age, Mark R. Osherow traces how American lawyers evolved from itinerant litigators to institutional gatekeepers of democracy, commerce, and justice. This condensed yet richly detailed volume explores the social, cultural, and technological transformations that have shaped legal practice-from the apprenticeship model and the rise of the American Bar Association to the disruptions of AI and globalization.
Drawing on primary legal texts, landmark decisions, demographic data, and empirical research, Osherow offers both a scholarly history and a forward-looking analysis of the challenges and possibilities facing the modern profession. With thematic chapters on diversity, technology, alternative dispute resolution, and Florida legal history, Legal Nation is an indispensable resource for practitioners, scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the enduring role of lawyers in American life.This item is Non-Returnable
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- ISBN-13: 9798288126109
- ISBN-10: 9798288126109
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: June 2025
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.37 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.52 pounds
- Page Count: 172
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