{"product_id":"tournament-of-lawyers-the-transformation-of-the-big-law-firm-paperback","title":"Tournament of Lawyers: The Transformation of the Big Law Firm - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarc Galanter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTournament of Lawyers\u003c\/i\u003e traces in detail the rise of one hundred of the nation's top firms in order to diagnose the health of the business of American law. Galanter and Palay demonstrate that much of the large firm's organizational success stems from its ability to blend the talents of experienced partners with those of energetic junior lawyers driven by a powerful incentive-the race to win \"the promotion-to-partner tournament.\" This calmly reasoned study reveals, however, that the very causes of the spiraling growth of the large law firm may lead to its undoing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Galanter and Palay pose questions and offer some answers which are certain to change the way big firm practice is regarded. To describe their work as challenging is something of an understatement: they at times delight, stimulate, frustrate and even depress the reader, but they never disappoint. \u003ci\u003eTournament of Lawyers\u003c\/i\u003e is essential to the understanding of the business of the big law firms.\"-Jean and Colin Fergus, \u003ci\u003eNew York Law Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 205\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 9.09 x 6.08 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 1994\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42039359373392,"sku":"9780226278780","price":61.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/MUFyYkdLSC96Sy96ZHRnamlmL1lPdz09.webp?v=1771841484","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/tournament-of-lawyers-the-transformation-of-the-big-law-firm-paperback","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}