Eulogy of lawyers : written by a lawyer / Jacob A. Stein.
2010
KF373.S689 A3 2010 (Map It)
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Author
Title
Eulogy of lawyers : written by a lawyer / Jacob A. Stein.
Published
Clark, NJ : Lawbook Exchange, [2010]
Copyright
©2010
Call Number
KF373.S689 A3 2010
ISBN
9781584779704 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1584779705 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781584779698 (cloth : alk. paper)
1584779691 (cloth : alk. paper)
1584779705 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781584779698 (cloth : alk. paper)
1584779691 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description
xix, 317 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)311263077
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Table of Contents
Preface / Bryan A. Garner
xi
Introduction
xv
Books
1
A Book on the Bus
3
A Happy Moment in the Law Library
7
A Personal Creed
11
Books
15
Lawyers in Quotes
19
The Law in Style
23
Legal Reasoning---The Sweet Science
27
What to do While Waiting
31
Zen and the Art of Practicing Law
35
Clients
39
Clients and the Train to New York
41
A Forensic Fable
45
A New Case Arrives
49
A Special Calendar
53
The Client Who Pays and the Client Who Does not
57
New Business
61
Politicians as Clients
65
Evidence
67
Circumstantial Evidence
69
He Should Have Looked
75
The Judge
79
Court Reporters
85
Cross-Examination
89
The Courthouse
93
Lawyers
99
A Transcendental State
105
An Embarrassment of Ethics
109
Bottled Water
113
Confessing Error
117
Conversation
121
The Statute is Running
123
The Expert Witness
125
Did You Read the Latest Opinion of the Supreme Court?
129
Good Counsel
133
Good Judgment
137
Indecision
141
Keeping Secrets
145
Money
149
Office Away From the Office
153
Table Talk and Maturity
155
The Balloon Note
159
A Good Metaphor
163
Odds & Ends
167
Converging on a Divergence
173
E=Procrastination=mc2
175
Fighting the Blues with the Fine Arts
179
I Believe it
183
Kafkaesque
187
Old Files
191
Relevance
195
Sleuth
199
Somebody Else, not Me
203
The Rise and Fall of the Chauffeur-Driven Limo
207
Late Thoughts in the Afternoon
211
Truth, Falsehood, and the Law
215
We are Pleased to Have with us
219
Tell us a Story
223
People
227
Who to Believe, Who not to Believe
233
A Forensic Fable
241
A Matter of Style
245
Buyer Beware
249
Daniel Webster's Last Case and Frank Walsh
253
Frank Waldrop is Calling
259
How to Meet Interesting People
263
Irving Younger and Joe DiMaggio
267
Joe Nacrelli's Bar Review
271
John Mortimer
275
Judge Bryant
279
Justice
283
Leroy Nesbitt
287
Let's Agree to Disagree
291
Louie's
295
The Mystery Man
299
Roy Thompson, Senator Gore, Moman Pruiett, and Gore Vidal
303
Law Books, Clarence Day and Arthur Koestler
307
There Were Giants in the Land
311
Who was he?
315