TY - BOOK AU - Teruel,Ricardo B. TI - Practical lawyering in the Philippines: some guides for planning a prestigious, progressive, permanent, and profitable law practice SN - 9716912706 [paperback] PY - 2005/// CY - Quezon City, Philippines PB - Published and distributed by Central Professional Books KW - Practice of law KW - Philippines KW - Law offices N1 - Includes appendices; Contents: Chapter 1 - Introduction to the law profession -- Chapter 2 - The rules governing attorneys and the admission to the Philippine Bar -- Chapter 3 - Perplexing options for young lawyers, crucial decision for his future -- Chapter 4 - Some random thoughts on how to be a good lawyer -- Chapter 5 - Attorneys fees not taught in law schools yet the hardest part of law practice -- Chapter 6 - Some instruments for client development -- Chapter 7 - Guides on work acceptance -- Chapter 8 - Reflections on networking as tool for client development -- Chapter 9 - Can politics build a law practice? -- Chapter 10 - Practitioner`s concerns on preliminary attachment -- Chapter 11 - Pre-trial and the scope of nullity of marriage -- Chapter 12 - Pitfalls of buying or selling a house -- Chapter 13 - Some reflections on viable sidelines for lawyers -- Chapter 14 - Lawyer`s incompetence and reckless imprudence -- Chapter 15 - Some insights on how clients choose their lawyers -- Chapter 16 - Tips for improving client satisfaction -- Chapter 17 - Lawyering and stress management -- Chapter 18 When the lawyer decides to defend a judge -- Chapter 19 - The writing lawyer builds his reputation and prestige -- Chapter 20 - Too many lawyers in the Philippines -- Chapter 21 - Save for the future and retire in peace with dignity -- Chapter 22 - Minimum continuing legal education in the Philippines ER -