Mirandé, Alfredo.

Rascuache Lawyer : Toward a Theory of Ordinary Litigation. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (272 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Return of the Brown Buffalo and the Rise of the Rascuache Lawyer -- Crimes against the Person -- 1. Attempted Murder: "My Brother's Keeper" -- 2. Child Abuse: María y José -- 3. Domestic Violence: Xavier, the Painter -- Denial of Due Process -- 4. Concealed Weapon: Carlito's Güey (Way) -- 5. Trespassing: Benny, the Homeless Man -- 6. Speedy Trial: Rodrigo Torres -- Morals Charges -- 7. Indecent Exposure: The Story of Bud Black -- 8. DUI: A Bag Full of Tricks -- Wrongful Termination -- 9. Age Discrimination: Big John -- 10. Toward a Theory of Rascuache Lawyering -- Notes -- Index.

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Mirandé, Alfredo.
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