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Law, Lawyers, and Laymen:

Making Sense Out of the American Legal System
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Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984 - Law - 324 pages
Examines the workings of the legal profession, discusses the duties of judges, and offers advice on dealing with a lawyer

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Contents

BY WAY OF INTRODUCTION
1
It Is Only People Who Rule
11
Uncertainty and Complication of the Law
19
Copyright

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TitleLaw, Lawyers, and Laymen: Making Sense Out of the American Legal System
AuthorBertram Harnett
PublisherHarcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984
Original fromthe University of Virginia
Digitized22 Aug 2008
ISBN015149102X, 9780151491025
Length324 pages
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Law / General
Law / General Practice
Law / Legal Profession
  
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