The Legal Lampoon: A Practical, No-Nonsense Guide for Anyone Interested in Becoming or Hiring a Lawyer

The Ball Four of the legal profession, The Legal Lampoon is a practical, must-read humorous guide to the legal profession for any person considering a career in the legal field or wanting to hire an attorney. Richard Icci, a lawyer with more than twenty years experience, addresses and debunks many of the popularly held beliefs and myths about attorneys and their roles, and details how our American system of justice works. Icci covers such topics as:

• Types of lawyers
• Law school experiences
• Client billings and the mystery of billable hours
• Myths of great salaries
• And much more

Written from the perspective of an experienced civil and appellate litigator, The Legal Lampoon satirizes every system related to the practice of law, including legal education and the courtroom process. Down-to-earth and hilarious, The Legal Lampoon is everything you ever wanted to know about the legal profession but didn't think to ask.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: iUniverse
Published: 09/24/2007
ISBN: 9780595452316
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Review Citations: BlueInk Review 09/28/2012
Foreword 11/28/2012