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Legal interviewing and counseling in a nutshell / by Thomas L. Shaffer and James R. Elkins.

Title
Legal interviewing and counseling in a nutshell / by Thomas L. Shaffer and James R. Elkins.
Author
Shaffer, Thomas L., 1934-
Publication
St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2005.

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Additional Authors
Elkins, James R., 1945-
Description
xv, 406 p.; 19 cm.
Series Statement
West nutshell series
Uniform Title
Nutshell series.
Subject
  • Attorney and client > United States
  • Interviewing in law practice > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-400) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Solving problems and telling stories -- The lawyer persona and feelings it disguises -- Establishing a working relationship -- Getting the facts (interviewing) -- Theories and models for helping relationships -- Interventions and skills -- Place, space, and territory -- Sharing authority and collaborative decision-making -- The moral dimension -- Understanding ourselves -- On learning about people.
ISBN
0314151737
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library