Includes bibliographical references (p. [587]) and index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 587) and index.
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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