The Extra-Professional Role of the Lawyer
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2204147 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Walter I Wardwell, Arthur Lewis Wood |
| Year | 1956 |
| Volume | 61 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 304-307 |
| Publication date | 1956-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9602 • E-ISSN: 1537-5390 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1086/221761 |
| OpenAlex | W1988674132 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
Some lawyers participate primarily in politics, others primarily in non-political organizations; still others are relatively inactive in community affairs. The differences are related to differences in organization of professional practice. But whether lawyers participate in community affairs as a means to professional success or as an end in itself, the active lawyer is more likely to be thought of as behaving as a lawyer should, i.e., as fulfilling the lawyer's extra-professional role
Higher education · Legal profession · Political science · Politics · Professional association · Professional responsibility · Public relations · Sociology · Student affairs · Law · Legal Education and Practice Innovations
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,02 |
| Citation span | 1975 - 1975 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |