Full Description
The definitive guide to clinical legal education, bridging theory and practice.
Clinical Legal Education offers a comprehensive introduction to clinical legal education, covering the principles of access to justice, professional legal ethics, and essential practical skills.
Key features:
· Authored by experts with extensive experience in legal clinics, this text supports students and lecturers in three parts: Access to Justice, Legal Professionalism, and Legal Skills
· Skilfully blends theoretical and practical content, supported by case studies, reflective examples, and practical exercises
· Engaging feature boxes such as 'Taking Stock', 'Stop and Think', and 'Reflection' encourage critical thinking and self-assessment
· Sections on legal skills and professionalism sections align with the SRA Statement of solicitor competence, preparing students for success in their future careers
· Available as an e-book with functionality, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support
Digital formats and resources
This title is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats: the e-book and Law Trove offer a mobile experience and convenient access, functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support.
For more information about e-books, please visit www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks
Contents
1: Introduction to clinical legal education
Clinical Legal Education and Access to Justice
2: An introduction to access to justice
3: Legal aid and the changing landscape of access to justice
4: Technology and the future of access to justice
Clinical Legal Education and Legal Professionalism
5: Theory and practice: the intellectual background to clinical legal education
6: Reflection
7: Professional legal ethics
8: Lawyers and social justice
Legal Skills for Clinical Legal Education
9: Core skills: getting started in a clinical legal setting
10: Working with others
11: Interviewing and advising
12: Representing your client
