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Ordinary Litigation in America's Civil Courts: Images of Lawyers and Bargaining

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Kritzer Herbert M., The Justice Broker: Lawyers and Ordinary Litigation. New York: Oxford University Press, 1990. 233 pages.

Kritzer Herbert M., Let's Make a Deal: Understanding the Negotiation Process in Ordinary Litigation. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1991. 203 pages.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 April 2024

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