The Innovative Lawyer

Thomas A. Decker, Patrick Oxford, Inside the Minds Staff9781587622243, 1587622246

Inside the Minds: The Innovative Lawyer is the most authoritative book ever written on the essentials behind the practice of law and management of a law firm. This title features Chairman, Presidents and Managing Partners from some of the nations top law firms, who have each contributed chapters akin to objective, experience-related white papers or essays on the ins and outs of successful firm leadership and the place of innovation in the legal practice. In an over-arching as well as in-depth presentation of the fundamentals, authors articulate the unspoken rules and the important issues facing any attorney or firm leader, and what will hold true into the future. From examining the fundamental role of the lawyer and the lawyer-client relationship, to evaluating changes in legislation and industry-wide and addressing the need for innovation, this book pulls readers through all facets of the successful practice of law, from beginning to end. The different niches represented and the various perspectives presented enable readers to get inside the great legal minds and gain valuable insights into the industry, as the experts go back to basics in a must-read for anyone interested in legal management, the law and the intersection of the two.