Preface Part ¥° Institutional and Historical Settings and Problems Chapter 1 Legal System: Korea / Dai-Kwon Choi Chapter 2 The Japanese Judicial System: Institutions and Issues / Kahei Rokumoto Part ¥± Management of Growing Civil Lawsuits Chapter 3 Civil Litigation in Korea: Trends and Analysis / Dohyun Kim and Sanghie Han Chapter 4 Civil Litigation in Postwar Japan / Ichiro Ozaki Part ¥² The Legal Profession and Career Patterns of Lawyers Chapter 5 Career Patterns of the Korean Legal Profession / Dohyun Kim and Seung Heum Hwang Chapter 6 Career Patterns of Japanese Judges / Hiroshi Takahashi Part ¥³ Response to Corporate Legal Needs Chapter 7 Corporate Lawyers in Korea: An Analysis of the Big 4 Law Firms in Seoul / Kuk-Woon Lee Chapter 8 The Development of Corporate Legal Practice in Japan: The Changing Relationship between the State Business and Lawyers / Ryo Hamano Part ¥´ Judicial Reform: Processes Achievements and Prospe ... Preface Part ¥° Institutional and Historical Settings and Pr...oblems Chapter 1 Legal System: Korea / Dai-Kwon Choi Chapter 2 The Japanese Judicial System: Institutions and Issues / Kahei Rokumoto Part ¥± Management of Growing Civil Lawsuits Chapter 3 Civil Litigation in Korea: Trends and Analysis / Dohyun Kim and Sanghie Han Chapter 4 Civil Litigation in Postwar Japan / Ichiro Ozaki Part ¥² The Legal Profession and Career Patterns of Lawyers Chapter 5 Career Patterns of the Korean Legal Profession / Dohyun Kim and Seung Heum Hwang Chapter 6 Career Patterns of Japanese Judges / Hiroshi Takahashi Part ¥³ Response to Corporate Legal Needs Chapter 7 Corporate Lawyers in Korea: An Analysis of the Big 4 Law Firms in Seoul / Kuk-Woon Lee Chapter 8 The Development of Corporate Legal Practice in Japan: The Changing Relationship between the State Business and Lawyers / Ryo Hamano Part ¥´ Judicial Reform: Processes Achievements and Prospects Chapter 9 Judicial Reform in Perspective with Particular Focus on Legal Education / Dai-Kwon Choi Chapter 10 Justice System Reform in Japan: Its Background and Process / Kahei Rokumoto Part ¥µ Conclusion Chapter 11 Some Comparative Observations / Kahei Rokumoto Chapter 12 Concluding Remarks / Dai-Kwon Choi Reference Index