Paralegal today the legal team at work - Miller, Roger LeRoy; Meinzinger, Mary (Boston, MA Cengage Learning, 2017)
paralegal-- Career opportunities-- The inner workings of the law office-- Ethics and professional responsibility-- Sources of American law-- The court system and alternative dispute resolution-- Part 2. Legal procedures and paralegal skills--Legal research and analysis-- Online legal research--Legal writing: form and substance-- Civil litigation: before the trial-- Conducting interviews and investigations-- Trial procedures-- Criminal law and procedures-- Part 3. Key elements of the law. Tort law, product liability, and consumer law-- Contracts and intellectual property law-- Real property and insurance law-- Family law and estates-- Business organizations and employment law-- Bankruptcy and environmental law-- Appendices.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Legal assistants -- United States