Bibliographies
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Alternative Career Paths
Katie Burghardt, Cheryl Galvin, Miriam Lieberman, Ognen Stoganovski, and Rae Woods
January 2007
This annotated bibliography collects sources that provide information on alternative career paths for lawyers. The researchers focus on the job opportunities available to lawyers who are uninterested in positions at traditional private law firms, the demographics of lawyers that choose alternative careers, and the career paths that lead to success in obtaining an alternative job.
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Associates, Partners, and Tournament Theory
Keith Buckley
June 2006
This bibliography compiles information about resources that primarily discuss associates, partners, and tournament theory in the legal profession. Subcategores include associates, partners, tournament theory, social science perspectives, race and the law firm, and gender and the law firm.
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Attorney Work/Life Balance
Sabrina Adler, Jenny Allen, Sara Humphrey, Meghan Mead, Rebecca Rubalcava
January 2007
This annotated bibliography compiles sources that discuss work/life balance for attorneys. The authors consider the issues from both the employer and the employee's perspectives in their selections. Among the issues emphasized in this bibliography are the work/life balance options available to lawyers, the demographics and satisfaction of those that use these options, and suggestions for reform.
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Large Law Firm Economics
Andrew Canter, Melissa Magner, Mehdi Miremadi
January 2007
This annotated bibliography compiles sources related to the economics of large law firms. The areas covered in detail are the partnership and economic structures of large law firms, the rise of the billable hour, and the drivers of attorney satisfaction.
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Law Firms and Gender
Keith Buckley
June 2006
Updated March 2008
This bibliography compiles books and articles that discuss gender and the legal profession. Subsections are provided for articles related to women of color, women in law schools, and women in the judiciary.
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Race and the Legal Profession
Keith Buckley
June 2006
This bibliography compiles articles that discuss race and the legal profession. Subsections are provided for articles related to women of color, race and the law school, and race and the bar examination.
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Solo and Small Firm Practice
Keith Buckley
October 2007
This bibliography brings together books, articles and annotated bibliographies that discuss solo and small firm practice.