The professional paralegal
By: Allan M. Tow.
Series: The McGraw-Hill paralegal list
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9780073403090
Subjects: Legal assistants -- Vocational guidance -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The Paralegal profession; title: Ethics and professional conduct for the legal professional; title: Law and the American legal system; title: Finding and reading the law: classifications of law and reading court opinions; title: Finding and using the law: legal research and writing; title: Using the law: the professional paralegal in action: foundations of law and practice; title: Using the law: basic legal specialties for the professional paralegal; title: Using the law: advanced legal specialties: family matters; title: Using the law: legal specialties: business matters; title: Using the law in the field: fact-gathering skills and techniques for managing work and the office; title: Getting the job and surviving in the legal workplace; title: Examples of legal work performed by the professional paralegal.