Book contents
- The Rural Lawyer
- The Rural Lawyer
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Rural Lawyer
- 3 Policy Responses
- 4 Choosing Rural Practice
- 5 Entering a Rural Community
- 6 Acceptance
- 7 Legal Work
- 8 Mentorship
- 9 The Finances of Practice
- 10 Community Impact
- 11 Staying or Leaving
- 12 Conclusion
- Postscript
- Appendix: Participating Attorneys
- Index
1 - Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 March 2025
- The Rural Lawyer
- The Rural Lawyer
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Rural Lawyer
- 3 Policy Responses
- 4 Choosing Rural Practice
- 5 Entering a Rural Community
- 6 Acceptance
- 7 Legal Work
- 8 Mentorship
- 9 The Finances of Practice
- 10 Community Impact
- 11 Staying or Leaving
- 12 Conclusion
- Postscript
- Appendix: Participating Attorneys
- Index
Summary
Introducing the rural lawyer shortage through its impact on rural America, the introduction makes the case that rural areas matter and policy responses are justified to help rural America.
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- The Rural LawyerHow To Incentivize Rural Law Practice and Help Small Communities Thrive, pp. 1 - 11Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2025