Paralegal practice & procedure, a practical guide for the legal assistant, Deborah E. Larbalestrierm ; edited and revised by Linda A. Spagnola
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Paralegal practice & procedure, a practical guide for the legal assistant, Deborah E. Larbalestrierm ; edited and revised by Linda A. Spagnola
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 587) and index
Illustrations
forms
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Paralegal practice & procedure
Nature of contents
handbooksbibliography
Oclc number
268795678
Responsibility statement
Deborah E. Larbalestrierm ; edited and revised by Linda A. Spagnola
Sub title
a practical guide for the legal assistant
Summary
Guide for paralegals at any level. Now fully revised, this new fourth edition includes updated guidelines for each aspect of a paralegal's job, including new procedures, and the latest information on Internet resource tools
Table Of Contents
Paralegal ethics -- In-house training program -- The paralegal's effectiveness in the modern law office -- What the paralegal should know about the court systems and court procedures -- What the paralegal should know about Federal Court practice and procedure -- How to state a cause of action in a civil case -- Pretrial practice and procedure -- Legal research tools -- Pretrial discovery -- Admissibility and use of evidence -- Trial preparation and procedure -- Electronic trial preparation procedures -- How to handle a Federal bankruptcy case -- Setting up a business entity -- How to asist in a criminal law practice -- How to handle a contract action -- How to assist in estate planning and administration -- How to handle a family law file -- How to assist in a real estate practice -- How to handle a tort action -- How to assist in collecting a judgment -- What you should know about trademarks : protectable business marks -- Workers' compensation
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Paralegal practice and procedure