Looking at the Initial Client Meeting through an Interdisciplinary Lens: Applying Lessons from the Medical Profession to Law Teaching and Practice

Bliss, Lisa

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Looking at the Initial Client Meeting through an Interdisciplinary Lens: Applying Lessons from the Medical Profession to Law Teaching and Practice

Lisa Bliss

Georgia State University - College of Law

The Law Teacher, Spring 2010, pp. 12-13.

Abstract:
In this essay a clinical law professor observes similarities in the way that physicians and lawyers interact with patients and clients during the initial consult/interview, based upon her experiences teaching in a medical legal partnership clinic.

Number of Pages in PDF File: 2

Keywords: law, legal education, attorney-client, client meeting, clinical education, clinical legal education, medical-legal partherships, law clinics, physician-patient

JEL Classification: K00, K32, K40, K49

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Date posted: January 30, 2013

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Bliss, Lisa, Looking at the Initial Client Meeting through an Interdisciplinary Lens: Applying Lessons from the Medical Profession to Law Teaching and Practice. The Law Teacher, Spring 2010, pp. 12-13.. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2208560

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Lisa Bliss (Contact Author)

Georgia State University - College of Law ( email )

P.O. Box 4037
Atlanta, GA 30302-4037
United States