The Vanishing American Lawyer.

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The Vanishing American Lawyer

By Thomas D. Morgan

In The Vanishing American Lawyer, Thomas D. Morgan argues for the transformation of the American legal profession. Morgan believes that lawyers are no longer uniquely qualified to advise on legal matters. Instead, he argues that to better meet clients' needs, lawyers must become more specialized and must acquire more expertise in nonlegal matters.

Morgan, a professor of antitrust and trade regulation law at the George Washington University School of Law, encourages lawyers to prepare and arm themselves for what he foresees as the future of the...

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