Legal profession

These links were compiled by John Flood, Andy Boon, and Julian Webb. If you have links that would be of use here, please email them to John Flood.

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Organisations

American Bar Foundation: research on legal profession

Bert Kritzer’s Course on the Legal Profession: Wisconsin

Documentation Centre for the Law of the Legal Profession in Europe: University of Cologne

Harvard Law School Program on the Legal Profession

Institute for the Study of the Legal Profession: Sheffield

Legal Education and the Legal Profession (IALS)

Working Group on Legal Professions: scholars who research in this area

World Trade Organisation and the Legal Profession: Chinese perspective

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Journals and magazines

International Journal of the Legal Profession: UK-based journal

Journal of the Legal Profession: US-based journal

Legal Ethics: UK-based journal

Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics: US-based journal

Legal 500.com a lawyer and law firm directory which provides rankings and comment
Legal 500.com UK

Legal 500.com US

Legal Week: weekly journal on lawyers

Legal Resource Links: a big site but with useful sections for research

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Lawyer jokes

Lawyer jokes


Research

Collaborative Research Center 597: ‘Transformations of the State’, Bremen

Dilemmas Facing the Legal Profession when Dealing with Criminal Clients: Trento

Government Lawyers Research Project: an ESRC project by Philip Lewis

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