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Dear J.D.

Autor Nelson P. Miller
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 iul 2014
You know that polite question that new acquaintances always ask when they learn that you are in law school: "So, what kind of law are you going to practice?" The question vexes many law students. This book helps the law-student reader think deliberately about your answer to the question. You first need the right mindset. You must then know the structure of law practice. Only then does the book survey practice areas systematically to help you choose which might be better for you. So, relax, and on your next break, read this book, offering 100 answers to the question, together with takeaways, reflection questions, models, exercises, and snapshots. The right practice areas and career are out there for you, once you learn how to answer the question.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780990555315
ISBN-10: 0990555313
Pagini: 328
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.44 kg
Editura: Crown Management, LLC

Notă biografică

Nelson P. Miller is a law professor and dean who has published 35 books and many more book chapters and articles on legal education, law practice, tort law, civil procedure, damages, international law, constitutional law, university law, professional responsibility, bioethics, and legal history and philosophy. He is one of 20 law professors selected for study in the Harvard University Press project What the Best Law Professors Do. Dean Miller practiced civil litigation for over a decade and a half before joining the Western Michigan University Cooley Law School faculty in 2004. While in law practice, he argued cases before the Michigan Supreme Court, Michigan Court of Appeals, and United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and filed petitions, responses, and briefs in the United States Supreme Court, representing individuals, private corporations, non-profit corporations, government agencies, public schools, and public and private universities in his state and federal court practice, winning and defending multi-million dollar jury trials while handling civil cases in products liability, personal injury, airliner and helicopter crashes, civil rights, securities, employment, real estate, and business disputes. Dean Miller served the State Bar of Michigan on its Representative Assembly and as a member of its Law-Related Education Committee, Equal Access Initiative Committee, Criminal Issues Initiative, and Publications and Websites Advisory Committee. His public service includes writing United States Supreme Court amicus briefs for public-interest organizations, providing pro-bono legal services to individuals, and forming and advising non-profit organizations. He has also served as president and treasurer of a public charter school academy, president and board member of the Kent County Legal Assistance Center, and board member of the Heart of West Michigan United Way. Dean Miller's scholarly publications have been in the areas of torts, civil procedure, international law, constitutional law, university law, professional responsibility, bioethics, and legal history, philosophy, and education. He has published articles, essays, or book reviews in the Journal of Legal Education, Journal of the Legal Profession, Michigan Law Review, Penn State Law Review, Louisiana Law Review, New England Law Review, Whittier Law Review, University of Detroit-Mercy Law Review, Regent Journal of International Law, Journal of College and University Law, Scribes Journal of Legal Writing, Southern Methodist University Science & Technology Law Review, Cooley Law Review, Thomas M. Cooley Journal of Practical & Clinical Law, and Journal of Markets & Morality. The State Bar of Michigan recognized Dean Miller as a Citizen Lawyer and recognized him with the John W. Cummiskey Award for pro-bono service. At WMU-Cooley, Dean Miller teaches Torts I and II, Civil Procedure II, Professional Responsibility, No-Fault Insurance Law, Advanced Professional Ethics, Tax-Exempt Organizations, Health Law, and Employment and Workplace Discrimination Law. He is the Associate Dean of WMU-Cooley's Grand Rapids campus.