Civil litigation
Subtitle: process and procedures
By: Thomas F. Goldman, Alice Hart Hughes.
Contributors: Hughes, Alice Hart.
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Columbus, Ohio
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780131598676
Subjects: Civil procedure -- United States; Legal assistants -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The paralegal in civil litigation; title: Technology in civil litigation; title: Unit two investigation and planning the litigation; title: The court system; title: Client interviews and investigation in civil litigation; title: Organizing and managing civil litigation; title: Unit three evidence and documents in civil litigation; title: Electronic research; title: Evidence; title: Settlement and alternative dispute resolution; title: Pleadings : complaint, summons, and service; title: Pleadings : responses to complaint; title: Unit four formal discovery methods; title: Introduction to discovery; title: Issues in electronic discovery; title: Interrogatories and requests for production; title: Depositions; title: Other forms of discovery; title: Unit five trial of the case; title: Trial preparation?postdiscovery to pretrial; title: Trial; title: The electronic courtroom and trial presentation; title: Unit six posttrial issues; title: Posttrial procedures; title: Enforcements of judgments.