Paralegal Professional Essentials

Written by an award-winning author team, The Paralegal Professional: Essentials provides a solid introduction to the paralegal profession. Students gain procedural legal knowledge in the real-world skills they need to succeed. The fully up-to-date and extensive coverage of law office technology, legal and business ethics, international perspectives, and diversity prepares students for today's work environment. CAREER GUIDANCE + THE LAW This critical combination includes Numerous examples of both Brief and Full Cases Integrated coverage of Diversity Ethics guidelines for action Legal applications for Technology tools in the law office PROFESSIONALISM FOR EVERY KIND OF LEARNER Concepts are presented in a manner appealing to both new and returning students. The presentation of both Legal and Business Ethics demonstrates the connection between two worlds. Ethics Questions in every chapter provide the opportunity to strengthen reasoning. Contemporary Perspective boxes include Articles, Interviews, and Essays about the critical issues that impact careers. Appendices offer guidelines for Case Briefing and for Ethical Obligations. BRIEF COURSE Every feature of the book is designed for a briefer course of study. Marginal references to related Websites Checklists for Career Guidance and for Procedures Internal guide on Latin Terms The entire program is backed by digital and print course supplements that support distance learning and lifelong skills. These include a complete Online Course and a time-limited version of LexBrief legal briefing software and the Lexiverse Legal Dictionary.Cheeseman, Henry R. is the author of 'Paralegal Professional Essentials', published 2003 under ISBN 9780131104617 and ISBN 0131104616.