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9780827360785

Paralegals in American Law

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  • ISBN13:

    9780827360785

  • ISBN10:

    0827360789

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1994-04-13
  • Publisher: CENGAGE Delmar Learning
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Summary

Written as in introduction to paralegal careers and American substantive law, this text is divided into two main parts. The first part is about the paralegal profession, including opportunities for paralegals, required skills, ethics, and responsibilities. This section also introduces students to the American legal system. The second part focuses on the various roles of the paralegal in each substantive area of American law. ALSO AVAILABLE Study Guide, ISBN: 0-8273-6418-0 INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Computerized Testbank, ISBN: 0-8273-7134-9 Instructor's Manual, ISBN: 0-8273-6079-7

Table of Contents

The Paralegal in the Legal System
Careers/Employment
Environment
Environment, Regulations and American Jurisprudence
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Interviewing and Investigation
Law Office Administrator
An Introduction to the American Legal System
Legal Research, Writing and Computers
The Roles of the Paralegal
The Litigation Paralegal
The Paralegal and Criminal Law and Procedure
The Paralegal and Business Organizations
Family Law Paralegal
Wills, Trusts, and Estate Paralegal
The Real Estate Paralegal
The Intellectual Property Paralegal
Administrative Law Paralegal
Bankruptcy Paralegal
Appendix: List of Professional Organizations

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