Litigation Paralegal A Systems Approach

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ISBN: 9781418016043

ISBN-10: 1418016047

ISBN-13: 9781418016043

Edition: 5th 2008

Authors: James W. H. McCord

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The Litigation Paralegal: A Systems Approach, fifth edition provides students and faculty with a learning resource written specifically for them. It is a resource combining the theories and principles of law with practical paralegal skills, paralegal ethics, numerous forms, checklists, practice tips, online resources, and a focus on the goals and needs of the paralegal profession, all in the context of the law office. This text also provides instructors with the flexibility to utilize the step-by-step law office litigation system, which stresses student organizational skills and quality control techniques, or any other approach of the instructor's choosing. This new edition addresses…

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List price: $240.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 3/9/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 600
Weight: 2.970
Language: English

James McCord is an experienced trial attorney in criminal law, professor at the University of Wisconsin Law School, and a member of the Wisconsin and Kentucky Bar Associations. A frequent speaker at legal conferences, he is the author of several books and articles on the paralegal profession and practice. Prof. McCord is past president of the American Association for Paralegal Education, a former member of the American Bar Association Legal Assistant Program Approval Commission, and included in "Who's Who in Law".




Welcome to the Law Office: Foundations for Litigation



The Initial Interview



Evidence and Investigation



Drafting the Complaint



Filing the Lawsuit, Service of Process, and Obtaining a Default Judgment



Defending and Testing the Lawsuit: Motions, Answers, and Other



Discovery and Electronic Discovery: Overview and Interrogatories



Discovery: Depositions



Discovery: Document Production and Control, Medical Exams, Admissions,



Settlement and Other Alternative Dispute Resolutions



Trial Preparation and Trial



Post-Trial Practice from Motions to Appeal


Appendices


Glossary


Index