Jerry Van Hoy
Biographic Data
| ID | 91293 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jerry Van Hoy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jerry |
| FAMILY NAME | Van Hoy |
| SIGNATURE | VAN HOY J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Toledo |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Striving for Self-Sufficient Families: Urban and Rural Experiences for Women in Welfare-To-Work Programs
The creation of welfare-to-work programs across the country has led to a number of questions about the effectiveness of this reform effort and the experiences of welfare recipients. This study of seventeen welfare recipients in the state of Oregon reports on what the welfare-to-work experience is like for women in two types of communities, one rural and one urban. Our findings suggest that women in both communities share similar frustrations, but…
Risk, Reputations, and Rewards: Contingency Fee Legal Practice in the United States
Product Review: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society, Vol. 26
Justice at War: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights During Times of Crisis
Legal Professions: Work, Structure, and Organization
Part one: Change in the structure of legal professions -- The changing patterns of career mobility in the legal profeesion: a log-linear analysis of Chicago lawyers (1975 and 1995) / Harris H. Kim -- The State-lawyer relationship in England and Wales / Gerard Hanlon -- Mergers, mergers everywhere: constructing the global law firm in Germany / Susanne Lace -- Part two: Legal culture, professional time, and job satisfaction -- The symbolic meaning …
Business on Trial: The Civil Jury and Corporate Responsibility
Many people believe that jury verdicts in business trials are influenced by sympathy for the plaintiffs and a prejudice against business. This work, offering a systematic account of how juries make decisions in business cases, shows that these assumptions are false or exaggerated
Franchise Law Firms and the Transformation of Personal Legal Services
Crack in America: Demon Drugs and Social Justice
The Practice Dynamics of Solo and Small Firm Lawyers
The American legal profession has experienced dramatic change in the late 20th century. Attorneys have witnessed vast growth in new entrants (Curran 1986; Curran & Carson 1991; Sander & Williams 1989), the abolition of restrictions on new methods of finding clients and price competition (Abel 1989; Reidinger 1987; Seron 1992), changes in the delivery of legal services and law firm organization (Nelson 1988; Seron 1992; Van Hoy 1995, 1997), the gr…
Managing Legal Uncertainty: Elite Lawyers in the New Deal.Ronen Shamir
Selling and Processing Law: Legal Work at Franchise Law Firms
I explore the work of secretaries and lawyers at one of the most innovative providers of personal legal services in the last 20 years-franchise law firms. I show how the organization of work and the nature of the legal work at two firms has led to the transformation of lawyers into salespeople for mass-produced legal services. While clients may benefit from the convenience of franchise law firms, the attorneys employed by these firms are frustrat…
Tournament of Lawyers: The Transformation of the Big Law Firm
Intraprofessional Politics and Professional Regulation: A Case Study of the ABA Commission on Professionalism
The regulation of practitioners for the protection of the public is one of the most important functions professional associations claim to provide. But the ability of professional associations to make and implement decisions concerning issues of regulation and professionalism are neglected in the study of the professions. In this article, the author uses the case of the ABA Commission on Professionalism to investigate the politics of professional…
Striving for Self-Sufficient Families: Urban and Rural Experiences for Women in Welfare-To-Work Programs
The creation of welfare-to-work programs across the country has led to a number of questions about the effectiveness of this reform effort and the experiences of welfare recipients. This study of seventeen welfare recipients in the state of Oregon reports on what the welfare-to-work experience is like for women in two types of communities, one rural and one urban. Our findings suggest that women in both communities share similar frustrations, but…
Selling and Processing Law: Legal Work at Franchise Law Firms
I explore the work of secretaries and lawyers at one of the most innovative providers of personal legal services in the last 20 years-franchise law firms. I show how the organization of work and the nature of the legal work at two firms has led to the transformation of lawyers into salespeople for mass-produced legal services. While clients may benefit from the convenience of franchise law firms, the attorneys employed by these firms are frustrat…
The Practice Dynamics of Solo and Small Firm Lawyers
The American legal profession has experienced dramatic change in the late 20th century. Attorneys have witnessed vast growth in new entrants (Curran 1986; Curran & Carson 1991; Sander & Williams 1989), the abolition of restrictions on new methods of finding clients and price competition (Abel 1989; Reidinger 1987; Seron 1992), changes in the delivery of legal services and law firm organization (Nelson 1988; Seron 1992; Van Hoy 1995, 1997), the gr…
Intraprofessional Politics and Professional Regulation: A Case Study of the ABA Commission on Professionalism
The regulation of practitioners for the protection of the public is one of the most important functions professional associations claim to provide. But the ability of professional associations to make and implement decisions concerning issues of regulation and professionalism are neglected in the study of the professions. In this article, the author uses the case of the ABA Commission on Professionalism to investigate the politics of professional…
Intraprofessional Politics and Professional Regulation: A Case Study of the ABA Commission on Professionalism
The regulation of practitioners for the protection of the public is one of the most important functions professional associations claim to provide. But the ability of professional associations to make and implement decisions concerning issues of regulation and professionalism are neglected in the study of the professions. In this article, the author uses the case of the ABA Commission on Professionalism to investigate the politics of professional…
Tournament of Lawyers: The Transformation of the Big Law Firm
Selling and Processing Law: Legal Work at Franchise Law Firms
I explore the work of secretaries and lawyers at one of the most innovative providers of personal legal services in the last 20 years-franchise law firms. I show how the organization of work and the nature of the legal work at two firms has led to the transformation of lawyers into salespeople for mass-produced legal services. While clients may benefit from the convenience of franchise law firms, the attorneys employed by these firms are frustrat…
Managing Legal Uncertainty: Elite Lawyers in the New Deal.Ronen Shamir
The Practice Dynamics of Solo and Small Firm Lawyers
The American legal profession has experienced dramatic change in the late 20th century. Attorneys have witnessed vast growth in new entrants (Curran 1986; Curran & Carson 1991; Sander & Williams 1989), the abolition of restrictions on new methods of finding clients and price competition (Abel 1989; Reidinger 1987; Seron 1992), changes in the delivery of legal services and law firm organization (Nelson 1988; Seron 1992; Van Hoy 1995, 1997), the gr…
Franchise Law Firms and the Transformation of Personal Legal Services
Crack in America: Demon Drugs and Social Justice
Business on Trial: The Civil Jury and Corporate Responsibility
Many people believe that jury verdicts in business trials are influenced by sympathy for the plaintiffs and a prejudice against business. This work, offering a systematic account of how juries make decisions in business cases, shows that these assumptions are false or exaggerated
Legal Professions: Work, Structure, and Organization
Part one: Change in the structure of legal professions -- The changing patterns of career mobility in the legal profeesion: a log-linear analysis of Chicago lawyers (1975 and 1995) / Harris H. Kim -- The State-lawyer relationship in England and Wales / Gerard Hanlon -- Mergers, mergers everywhere: constructing the global law firm in Germany / Susanne Lace -- Part two: Legal culture, professional time, and job satisfaction -- The symbolic meaning …
Product Review: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society, Vol. 26
Justice at War: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights During Times of Crisis
Risk, Reputations, and Rewards: Contingency Fee Legal Practice in the United States
Striving for Self-Sufficient Families: Urban and Rural Experiences for Women in Welfare-To-Work Programs
The creation of welfare-to-work programs across the country has led to a number of questions about the effectiveness of this reform effort and the experiences of welfare recipients. This study of seventeen welfare recipients in the state of Oregon reports on what the welfare-to-work experience is like for women in two types of communities, one rural and one urban. Our findings suggest that women in both communities share similar frustrations, but…
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