Public Attitudes Toward Lawyers and Legal Disputes, 1993: [United States]

This data collection examines public attitudes, opinions, and experiences with respect to lawyers and legal disputes and the effects that prior experiences have on the future likelihood of using the law to settle disputes. Variables refer to types and outcomes of legal disputes, selection of lawyers, gender and age of lawyers, number of contacts, size of legal firms, the extent of services the lawyers provided to clients, and the behavior of lawyers. The unit of analysis is the individual.

本数据集旨在考察公众针对律师与法律纠纷的态度、观点及亲历经历，并分析过往相关经历对未来通过法律途径解决纠纷的可能性所产生的影响。数据集涵盖的变量包括法律纠纷的类型与处置结果、律师选聘情况、律师的性别与年龄、沟通次数、律所规模、律师为客户提供的服务范畴，以及律师的执业行为。本数据集的分析单元为个体。