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MindTap Paralegal, 1 term (6 months) Instant Access for Statsky's Introduction to Paralegalism: Perspectives, Problems and Skills, 8th Edition

William P. Statsky

  • Copyright 2016
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MindTap Paralegal, 1 term (6 months) Instant Access for Statsky's Introduction to Paralegalism: Perspectives, Problems and Skills 8th Edition by William P. Statsky
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MindTap Paralegal for Statsky's Introduction to Paralegalism: Perspectives, Problems, and Skills, 8th Edition is the digital learning solution that helps instructors engage and transform today's students into critical thinkers. Through paths of dynamic assignments and applications that you can personalize, real-time course analytics, and an accessible reader, MindTap helps you turn cookie cutter into cutting edge, apathy into engagement, and memorizers into higher-level thinkers. Access to this product is valid for 6 months of usage.

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William P. Statsky

William Statsky has been a member of the ethics committee and the advisory council for the National Federation of Paralegal Associations and a member of the Certifying Board of the National Association of Legal Assistants. He has taught at Columbia Law School, UCLA School of Law, Antioch School of Law and Thomas Edison State College and is the author of numerous groundbreaking legal textbooks for paralegals. He was a member of the transition team for then-President-Elect Ronald Reagan. Mr. Statsky holds a master of law degree (LL.M.) in urban affairs as well as a juris doctorate degree (J.D.).

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Table of Contents

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How to Study in the Classroom and on the Job.
Part I: The Paralegal in the Legal System.
1. Introduction to a New Career in Law.
2. Paralegal Employment.
3. On-The-Job Realities: Assertiveness Training for Paralegals.
4. The Regulation of Paralegals.
5. Attorney Ethics and Paralegal Ethics.
6. Introduction to the Legal System.
Part II: The Skills of a Paralegal.
7. Introduction to Legal Analysis.
8. Legal Interviewing.
9. Investigation in a Law Office.
10. Litigation Assistantship.
11. Legal Research.
12. Legal Writing.
13. An Introduction to the Use of Computers in a Law Office.
14. Introduction to Law Office Administration.
15. Informal and Formal Administrative Advocacy.
Appendices.
Final Exam.
Learning Lab Assignments and Portfolio Documents.

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  • ISBN-10: 1285863348
  • ISBN-13: 9781285863344
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