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Author : Raymond B. Marcin
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 74 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (228 download)
Download or read book Basic Substantive Law for Paralegals written by Raymond B. Marcin and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Neal R. Bevans
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 867 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (861 download)
Download or read book Introduction to Law for Paralegals written by Neal R. Bevans and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2023-09-14 with total page 867 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its Fifth Edition, Introduction to Law for Paralegals balances substantive law with work-based knowledge and skills. From the basics of the U.S. legal system to personal injury, contracts, and intellectual property, Neal R. Bevans brings it all into focus through clear writing, realistic examples, and engaging exercises. With features like Skills You Need in the Real World and Issues at a Glance, the transition from classroom to law firm will be smooth sailing. New to the Fifth Edition: New and updated cases Discussion of current technology and its use in legal practice New Web Surfing feature with websites for further reading Professors and students will benefit from: Essential paralegal skills and legal procedure, presented in conjunction with substantive areas of law Part I introduces students to the legal system, with coverage of ethics, evidence, working in the law office, trials, and appeals Part II covers substantive law, including torts, contracts, criminal law, administrative law, real property, wills and trusts, family law, intellectual property, and agency law Part III gives an overview of legal research and writing A succinct and direct writing style Exercises that develop paralegal skills, integrated throughout the text A design for learning on every page, including definitions of legal terms and phrases, inset boxes that illuminate concepts, examples, visual aids, chapter summaries, sample documents, case excerpts, and more End-of-chapter exercises and practice questions for test review help students master the material
Author : Katherine A. Currier
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1543858481
Total Pages : 1194 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (438 download)
Download or read book Introduction to Law for Paralegals written by Katherine A. Currier and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2023-01-31 with total page 1194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thoughtful new edition of the leading Introduction to Law for Paralegals text Introduction to Law for Paralegals: A Critical Thinking Approach explores high-interest topics and cases within the framework of the authors’ acclaimed critical thinking approach. Hypotheticals, examples, and incisive questions shed light on both the principle and application of the law. In a thoroughly updated new edition, this leading text in the field continues to provide innovation and excellence. The purchase of this ebook edition does not entitle you to receive access to the Connected eBook on CasebookConnect. You will need to purchase a new print book to get access to the full experience including: lifetime access to the online ebook with highlight, annotation, and search capabilities, plus an outline tool and other helpful resources. New to the Eighth Edition: Updated with changes in the law, new NetNotes, and additional Discussion Questions and Legal Reasoning Exercises. Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure are now directly after the chapter on Torts so that instructors can better compare and contrast civil litigation and criminal law. Streamlined chapter introducing the Study of Law and the Paralegal Profession. Professors and students will benefit from: Comprehensive coverage of key legal concepts. Hypotheticals, questions, and exercises that engage students in critical thinking. A logical three-part organization: Part I, Paralegals and the American Legal System; Part II, Finding and Analyzing the Law and Part III, Legal Ethics and Substantive Law. Student-friendly skill development for basic statutory and case analysis. Text is readable without talking down to students. Structure of chapters ensures that students understand and learn the material. Ethics Alerts, marginal definitions, Internet references, and legal reasoning exercises. Appendices on writing style and citation, the U.S. Constitution, Ethical Codes, and additional Net Notes.
Author : Neal R. Bevans
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781543809053
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (9 download)
Download or read book Introduction to Law for Paralegals written by Neal R. Bevans and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2020-09-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its Fourth Edition, Introduction to Law for Paralegals balances substantive law with work-based knowledge and skills. From the basics of the U.S. legal system, to personal injury, contracts and intellectual property, Neal R. Bevans brings it all into focus through clear writing, realistic examples, and engaging exercises. With features like Skills You Need in the Real World and Issues at a Glance, the transition from classroom to law firm will be smooth sailing. New to the Fourth Edition: Coverage of agency Streamlined coverage of legal research and writing Updated cases Discussion of current technology and its use in legal practice End-of-chapter exercises and practice questions for test review help students master the material Professors and students will benefit from: Essential paralegal skills and legal procedure, presented in conjunction with substantive areas of law Part I introduces students to the legal system, with coverage of ethics, evidence, working in the law office, trials, and appeals Part II covers substantive law, including torts, contracts, criminal law, administrative law, real property, wills and trusts, family law, intellectual property, and agency law Part III gives an overview of legal research and writing A succinct and direct writing style Exercises that develop paralegal skills, integrated throughout the text A design for learning on every page, including definitions of legal terms and phrases, inset boxes that illuminate concepts, examples, visual aids, chapter summaries, sample documents, case excerpts, and more
Author : Anne Adams
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1543826970
Total Pages : 517 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (438 download)
Download or read book Basic Administrative Law for Paralegals written by Anne Adams and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2021-09-14 with total page 517 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The clear exposition of Basic Administrative Law for Paralegals ensures that students are truly engaged in the process of building a solid foundation in administrative law and agencies. This up-to-date introduction to the field, written specifically for the paralegal, offers clear explanations of how administrative agencies are created, how they are structured, and how they function. Agency discretion, rules and regulations, clients’ rights, investigations, informal and formal proceedings, and judicial review are thoroughly covered. Helpful pedagogy guides students through the material, and examples highlight the role of the paralegal in administrative law practice. New to the Sixth Edition: New Chapter 10 on the Right to Know and the Right to Privacy Text thoroughly edited for this edition, with a focus on creating more context for the students and improving understandability of the text Substantial updating of the current status of the law, reflecting developments since the previous edition New Chapter Preface at the beginning of each chapter to give students a frame of reference for the material that follows Professors and student will benefit from: The flexible organization of chapters lends itself equally well to long or shorter classes. Numerous visual aids, such as charts and figures Excellent pedagogy that includes examples, chapter summaries, key terms, review questions, crossword puzzles, and lists of websites Flexible Student Practice exercises that can be used in the classroom as a written assignment or as voluntary practice for individual students: The Concepts Journal is a practical experience that enables each student to observe, analyze, and write on a pertinent topic in administrative law. Advanced Studies offers an opportunity for more in-depth study on selected topics. State Practice Exercises familiarize the student with state administrative law and agencies in their home jurisdiction. A companion workbook, available for download, provides additional exercises and guidance for conducting on-line research of administrative laws, rules, and agencies. A chapter dedicated to paralegal skills and careers that delves into career opportunities in both private and public sectors
Author : David L. Buchbinder
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1543820743
Total Pages : 640 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (438 download)
Download or read book Basic Bankruptcy Law for Paralegals written by David L. Buchbinder and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2020-02-02 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Eleventh Edition of Basic Bankruptcy Law for Paralegals builds on previous editions and offers a concise integration of theory and practice as a basis for improved learning. It presents readable and succinct descriptions of the bankruptcy system with an emphasis on the paralegal’s role at every stage of a bankruptcy proceeding. With thorough coverage of the practical aspects of representing debtors or creditors, this popular text prepares students to succeed as paralegals in all areas of bankruptcy. It focuses on the nuts and bolts of commercial bankruptcies, including the Chapter 11 process. New to the Eleventh Edition: Coverage of the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 throughout the book Updates to the Official Bankruptcy Forms Citations to recent and noteworthy case opinions The most recent statutory adjustment of dollar exemption amounts (and other provisions) in the Bankruptcy Code Professors and students will benefit from: Straightforward writing that explains basic consumer bankruptcy in ordinary English Thorough coverage of bankruptcy including both consumer and creditor representation A helpful overview of the bankruptcy code and rules A comprehensive introduction to client interview skills and the client interview process An integrated narrative fact pattern allowing students to learn the topic of each chapter interactively Step-by-step guidance through the paralegal’s role at every stage of the bankruptcy proceeding Simple instructions for completing and submitting documentation in a timely manner Detailed treatment of means testing, including a tutorial A wealth of helpful teaching aids within the book, including: Examples, procedural checklists, summaries of the law, discussion questions, learning objectives, and a glossary of common bankruptcy terms
Author : Katherine A. Currier
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 824 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 ( download)
Download or read book Introduction to Law for Paralegals written by Katherine A. Currier and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 824 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Deborah Benton
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780073366937
Total Pages : 337 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (669 download)
Download or read book Introduction to the Law for Paralegals written by Deborah Benton and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Innovative and engaging, this textbook is written for the student who is just starting a paralegal degree program. It provides simple and concise explanations of legal concepts and topics, encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills by applying the legal principles to numerous problems and exercises contained in each chapter. This book introduces students to the major substantive areas of law that will be covered in depth in subsequent courses. The Paralegal Supersite Site
Author : Jeffrey A. Helewitz
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1543839541
Total Pages : 515 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (438 download)
Download or read book Basic Contract Law for Paralegals written by Jeffrey A. Helewitz and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2022-01-31 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A perennial favorite, Jeffrey A. Helewitz’s Basic Contract Law for Paralegals provides paralegal students with a comprehensive introduction to contract law Basic Contract Law for Paralegals is a clear, comprehensive, and straightforward introduction to all the basics of contract law, specifically designed for paralegal students. Lively examples and well-crafted pedagogy cover all key topics in a contracts course—from offer, acceptance, and consideration, to discharge of obligations, and remedies. The text balances coverage of case law with professional skills development and culminates with a chapter that asks students to draft a standard contract. An appendix of twelve sample contracts provides a useful ongoing reference tool. New to the Tenth Edition: Major new cases address: Acceptance/non-acceptance of an offer by silence Online acceptance of an offer The capacity of a person suffering addiction to enter into a contract Ambiguous conditions and contract formation Battle of the Forms The impact of Covid-19 on the discharge of contract obligations Professors and students will benefit from: Comprehensive, practical, and straightforward coverage of the basics of contract law, including a chapter on drafting simple contracts. Clearly written text and lively examples that help students understand the law. Well-crafted pedagogy that includes chapter overviews, highlighted examples, key terms, review questions, sample clauses for analysis, edited cases, chapter summaries, and end-of-chapter exercises. Manageable length that makes this book ideal for shorter courses. New end-of-chapter Quick Quizzes that provide a final self-check of students’ knowledge. Ethical problems at the end of each chapter that raise awareness of professional responsibility in practice Sample contracts in the Appendix
Author : Katherine A. Currier
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1543858473
Total Pages : 828 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (438 download)
Download or read book Introduction to Law for Paralegals written by Katherine A. Currier and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2023-01-31 with total page 828 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thoughtful new edition of the leading Introduction to Law for Paralegals text Introduction to Law for Paralegals: A Critical Thinking Approach explores high-interest topics and cases within the framework of the authors' acclaimed critical thinking approach. Hypotheticals, examples, and incisive questions shed light on both the principle and application of the law. In a thoroughly updated new edition, this leading text in the field continues to provide innovation and excellence. New to the Eighth Edition: Updated with changes in the law, new NetNotes, and additional Discussion Questions and Legal Reasoning Exercises. Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure are now directly after the chapter on Torts so that instructors can better compare and contrast civil litigation and criminal law. Streamlined chapter introducing the Study of Law and the Paralegal Profession. Professors and students will benefit from: Comprehensive coverage of key legal concepts. Hypotheticals, questions, and exercises that engage students in critical thinking. A logical three-part organization: Part I, Paralegals and the American Legal System; Part II, Finding and Analyzing the Law and Part III, Legal Ethics and Substantive Law. Student-friendly skill development for basic statutory and case analysis. Text is readable without talking down to students. Structure of chapters ensures that students understand and learn the material. Ethics Alerts, marginal definitions, Internet references, and legal reasoning exercises. Appendices on writing style and citation, the U.S. Constitution, Ethical Codes, and additional Net Notes.
Author : Neal R. Bevans
Publisher : Aspen Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9780735587632
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (876 download)
Download or read book Introduction to Law for Paralegals written by Neal R. Bevans and published by Aspen Publishers. This book was released on 2014-12-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to Law for Paralegals covers not only the theory but also the practical aspects of every day legal practice. This text prepares students for the transition from classroom to courtroom, offering balanced coverage of procedural concepts along with an introduction to specific areas of the law. Features: devotion to practical applications, such as legal research, ethics, trials, and appellate issues as well as substantive legal issues, ranging from personal injury and contracts to intellectual property clear, engaging writing style emphasis on practical skill acquisition which is discussed in conjunction with substantive legal issues reader-friendly design, with marginal definitions of key terms and phrases, inset boxes that explore various concepts, and chapter features such as and"Skills You Need in the Real Worldand" and and"Issues at a Glanceand" that encapsulate important concepts. The text also includes numerous examples, figures, tables and hypotheticals to help students understand various legal issues and make effective use of different student learning styles excellent end-of-chapter activities, with chapter summaries, review questions, discussion questions, web references, ethics discussions,suggestions for further reading, sample documents, and and"personality quizzesand" that help students determine what area of the law is right for them shorter length and level of material makes this text the perfect choice for Associate's level paralegal courses New to the Second Edition: new developments and new case law more in-depth coverage of substantive law areas more coverage of computer technology in the law office
Author : Judy A. Long
Publisher : Cengage Learning
ISBN 13 : 9781418018375
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (183 download)
Download or read book Substantive Law for the Legal Professional written by Judy A. Long and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Substantive Law for the Legal Professional includes extensive coverage of the different areas of substantive law and is geared to a legal secretary or other legal professional program, as well as serving as a valuable reference in a law office. The various substantive law specialties are explained in clear and concise language that is readily and easily understood by readers, and each chapter in the book includes key words, state specific information boxes, and review questions. There are practical simulated problems for the reader to solve that will strengthen their skills as they train to be a legal professional. Sample documents, charts, and figures give the reader insight into the law office experience. It may also be used in conjunction with the Administrative Procedures for the Legal Professional and the Office Procedures for the Legal Professional textbooks to form a package for a certificate program for the legal secretary, legal assistant, or legal professional. These books provide the reader with a background into the substantive law practiced in the law office as well as the administrative procedures required for the legal professional. The goal of the book is to provide the reader with practical information about substantive law that they can take with them as a professional into the law office.
Author : Andrea B. Yelin
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1543826199
Total Pages : 711 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (438 download)
Download or read book The Legal Research and Writing Handbook written by Andrea B. Yelin and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2022-04-19 with total page 711 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Legal Research and Writing Handbook by Andrea B. Yelin and Hope Viner Samborn offers a time- tested introduction to the basics of this essential paralegal skill With clear explanations, examples, and visual aids, The Legal Research and Writing Handbook offers complete coverage of a complex subject in a student-friendly, accessible text. In this thoroughly updated new edition, Yelin and Samborn continue to keep pace with legal research, citation, and technology in today’s law firms. This practical text focuses on efficient research processes and techniques for both traditional and electronic sources, along with step-by-step instruction through each stage of the legal writing process, from prewriting strategies, to revising. The authors provide in-depth coverage of the IRAC method, as well as how to write legal memoranda and legal correspondence. Throughout, the text focuses on the practical skills paralegals need to know. The text is enhanced with examples and visual aids, expert writing and practice tips, hands-on exercises, ethics alerts, up-to-date web resources, and easy-to-navigate page design. Excellent exercises are provided to reinforce student learning. New to the Ninth Edition: Coverage of electronic resources is updated and expanded, reflecting how paralegals do research today. Includes new and expanded coverage of Online Topical Classifications Systems and Researching Statutes Online. Thoroughly updated, with latest information on research sources and methods Streamlined chapter on Research Strategy, focused on how paralegals conduct research today New and refreshed exhibits Revised exercises in each chapter Professors and students will benefit from: Thoughtful revision that reflects how paralegals do research today Detailed discussion of how to use legal authorities in legal communications and how to synthesize them and present them to attorneys. Exhibits, practical tips, updated exercises, and web resources in every chapter. Excellent pedagogy for students includes Net Notes, Ethics Alerts, and Practice Pointers included throughout Examples that provide useful models for students Subheadings provide quick access to topics Helpful appendix on Citation
Author : Anne Adams
Publisher : Aspen Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9780735528970
Total Pages : 384 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (289 download)
Download or read book Basic Administrative Law for Paralegals written by Anne Adams and published by Aspen Publishers. This book was released on 2003 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This versatile paperback is the only complete and up-to-date introduction to Administrative Law written exclusively for paralegal students. Adams provides sufficient depth for a thorough, professional understanding of Administrative Law -- together with examples, exercises, and other pedagogical features geared To The needs of the career paralegal. This new edition introduces a highly flexible structure, updated content, and a wide variety of new exercises. the Only Current Administrative Law Text Focusing on the Paralegal's Career Needs: Thorough topic coverage, beginning with an explanation of how administrative agencies are created and structured -- then processing through such essential topics as agency discretion, rules and regulations, client's rights, investigations, informal and formal proceedings, and judicial review. Extensive pedagogy For The paralegal student, including chapter summaries, key terms, and review questions; charts and figues illustrating key topics; examples of administrative legal work; advanced study topics following each chapter; and an extensive selection of exercises. A focus on paralegal skills and careers, covering professional skills, such as researching and case preparation in each chapter -- along with final chapter on career opportunities for paralegals in both the private adn public sector agencies. This Edition Features A more flexible organization, allowing easy adaptation to either one-hour sessions or longer, in-depth courses--plus, more advanced study topics at the end of each chapter for optional assignments. A variety of ingenious new exercises for both classroom and homework assignments, including crosswords; fill-ins, diagram problems; and three types of research exercises requiring use of the text, The library, And The web. New website listings in each chapter, allowing students to instantly access laws and regulations, click into research sources, and explore administrative agencies in action.
Author : Jeffrey A. Helewitz
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1543839568
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (438 download)
Download or read book Basic Real Estate and Property Law for Paralegals written by Jeffrey A. Helewitz and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2022-01-31 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insightful and clear, Basic Real Estate and Property Law for Paralegals by Jeffrey Helewitz skillfully combines theory and practice in the study of Real Estate and Property Law. This approachable textbook is a basic introduction to real estate law that lays out the foundations of the law in a readable, helpful format. A thorough yet manageable introduction with examples that clarify the paralegal’s role, Basic Real Estate and Property Law for Paralegals covers estates in land and future interests; titles; land use; conveyancing; closing procedures; condos, co-ops, and commercial property; and landlord-tenant law. In addition, the book concludes with a chapter that applies the principles of real estate title to personal property and explains the differences. New to the Seventh Edition: The impact of the Covid pandemic on: compromise agreements authorized by the bankruptcy court evictions based on nonpayment of rent caused by financial hardship due to the virus landlord-tenant law New cases and issues provide fresh perspectives on: The partitioning of realty owned by multiple persons The Rule Against Perpetuities The effect of waste on property value The unauthorized practice of law associated with real estate closings Professors and students will benefit from: Helpful chapter pedagogy, including key terms, practical tips, ethical points, and chapter summaries, reinforces the discussions in the book. Edited cases in each chapter give students practice reading and analyzing case decisions. Legal forms in each chapter provide examples and practice documents on a topic-by-topic basis. Clear examples help students understand the material. Final chapter on personal property introduces students to essential concepts of tangible and intangible property. Extensive practice and review features with end-of-chapter review points, exercises, activities, and analytical situational analyses.
Author : Thomas F. Goldman
Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN 13 : 9780135063927
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (639 download)
Download or read book The Paralegal Professional written by Thomas F. Goldman and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by an award-winning author team, The Paralegal Professional: Comprehensive Version, 3e provides a solid foundation in substantive and procedural legal knowledge and analytical skills. Using chapter opening vignettes, ethical perspectives, advice from the field, and chapter exercises, it develops real-world skills needed to be successful in a paralegal career. Substantive law chapters provide an overview of the most common individual legal areas of practice. New video case studies and Paralegals in Practice boxes bring the world of the paralegal closer to the classroom.
Author : Hope Viner Samborn
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1543821049
Total Pages : 440 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (438 download)
Download or read book Basic Legal Writing for Paralegals written by Hope Viner Samborn and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2020-02-02 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basic Legal Writing for Paralegals, Sixth Edition, teaches students the skills they need to effectively work with cases, legal authorities, documents, and professional correspondence. Samborn and Yelin guide students through the writing process, using the objective memo as a teaching tool. At every stage of a well-defined writing process, the authors provide lucid explanations, visual aids, and plenty of examples. With practice exercises throughout the book, students can develop the skills that will become indispensable to their careers as paralegals. New to the Sixth Edition: New and refreshed exercises Streamlined presentation, making the material even more accessible and teachable Updated website resources Revised and updated chapter on Case Briefing and Analysis Expanded coverage of email and e-memos Professors and students will benefit from: Thorough and readable coverage of case briefs, legal memoranda, correspondence, and persuasive writing A practical approach that emphasizes the role of the paralegal, and how different types of legal writing are used in practice Step-by-step instruction that guides students through every stage of the writing process, from pre-writing planning to drafting and revising An overview of the legal system that shows how different forms of legal writing are used in different contexts Synthesizing and presenting legal authorities How to use the IRAC method of legal analysis Examples, exhibits, writing tips, exercises, ethics alerts, practice pointers, and web resources Additional student resources in its appendices on citation rules and writing strategies
