The litigation paralegal
Subtitle: a systems approach
By: James W.H. McCord.
Edition: 5th ed.
Series: West legal studies
Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Clifton Park, N.Y
Language: eng
Subjects: Civil procedure -- United States; Legal assistants -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Welcome to the law office; title: The initial interview; title: Evidence and investigation; title: Drafting the complaint; title: Filing the lawsuit, service of process, and obtaining a default judgment; title: Defending and testing the lawsuit: motions, answers, and other; title: Responsive pleadings; title: Discovery: overview and interrogatories; title: Discovery: depositions; title: Discovery: document production and control, medical exams, admissions; title: And compelling discovery; title: Settlement and other alternative dispute resolutions; title: Trial preparation and trial; title: Post-trial practice from motions to appeal.