The American Law Review, Volume 50Little, Brown, and Company, 1916 - Law |
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Page 32
... lawyers for States which in 1852 had not reached the " lawyer - frontier " stage . In the very same way every industry moved west- ward , each succeeding stage having more of the com- plexities of civilization than the preceding . This ...
... lawyers for States which in 1852 had not reached the " lawyer - frontier " stage . In the very same way every industry moved west- ward , each succeeding stage having more of the com- plexities of civilization than the preceding . This ...
Page 33
... lawyer was more irregular , so that he , rather than the law- yer from the northern States , should lay claim to the title " The Lawyer on the Frontier . " The northern lawyer lacked the frontier western spirit , failing to win western ...
... lawyer was more irregular , so that he , rather than the law- yer from the northern States , should lay claim to the title " The Lawyer on the Frontier . " The northern lawyer lacked the frontier western spirit , failing to win western ...
Page 34
... lawyers but not scholars . ' ' 11 Harsh as the above comments may be , they represent a good pic- ture of the informality of the frontier . The education of the frontier lawyer , and this is almost true of all lawyers seventy - five or ...
... lawyers but not scholars . ' ' 11 Harsh as the above comments may be , they represent a good pic- ture of the informality of the frontier . The education of the frontier lawyer , and this is almost true of all lawyers seventy - five or ...
Page 35
... lawyer . He was not only a lawyer , but a dabbler in almost every other profession . Perhaps there was too little legal business for the number of lawyers . Then too a more complex civiliza- tion permits of greater specialization in a ...
... lawyer . He was not only a lawyer , but a dabbler in almost every other profession . Perhaps there was too little legal business for the number of lawyers . Then too a more complex civiliza- tion permits of greater specialization in a ...
Page 36
... lawyer was caused by the superior attrac- tions of other professions or by the impossibility of the legal practice supporting so large a number of lawyers , is easier asked than answered . No account of the lawyer on the frontier would ...
... lawyer was caused by the superior attrac- tions of other professions or by the impossibility of the legal practice supporting so large a number of lawyers , is easier asked than answered . No account of the lawyer on the frontier would ...
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