On being, not just thinking like, a lawyer connections between uncertainty, ignorance and wellbeing

Tony Foley; Stephen Tang

doi:10.4324/9781315602530

On being, not just thinking like, a lawyer connections between uncertainty, ignorance and wellbeing

Tony Foley, Stephen Tang^*

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Introduction The process of becoming a lawyer – through law school, in professional legal education and in the workplace – is not an easy endeavour. It is a long and sometimes personally challenging journey which requires grasping a vast array of knowledge and information and encountering a multitude of complex, unpredictable and confronting situations.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Promoting Law Student and Lawyer Well-Being in Australia and Beyond
Publisher	Taylor and Francis
Pages	132-144
Number of pages	13
ISBN (Electronic)	9781317074748
ISBN (Print)	9781472445292
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315602530
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2016

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