
Administrative Procedures for the Legal Professional
Judy Long(Author)
Delmar Cengage Learning (Publisher)
Published on 10. April 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-1-4180-1833-7 (ISBN)
Description
Administrative Procedures for the Legal Professional includes substantial coverage of the different types of administrative procedures used in a law office, and is geared to a legal secretary or legal assistant program, as well as serving as a valuable reference in a law office. The various administrative procedures covered in the book 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. Some of the many topics explored in this comprehensive reference include ethics, research, computers, and communications, and 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. The book may also be used in conjunction with the Substantive Law for the Legal Professional and the Office Procedures for the Legal Professional to form a package for a certificate program for the legal professional.
This book provides the reader with an inclusive background of the administrative procedures required for the legal professional.
This book provides the reader with an inclusive background of the administrative procedures required for the legal professional.
Reviews / Votes
Preface Chapter 1: Law Practice Overview Chapter 2: Management of the Law Office and Ethics Chapter 3: Working with Attorneys and Others Chapter 4: Ethics and Client Relations Chapter 5: Using Computers Chapter 6: Legal Research Chapter 7: Research Duties Chapter 8: Filing & Records Management Chapter 9: Communications Chapter 10: Mail and Docket Control Systems Appendix A Appendix B Appendix CMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Clifton Park
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 272 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
590 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4180-1833-7 (9781418018337)
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Content
Preface Chapter 1: Law Practice Overview Chapter 2: Management of the Law Office and Ethics Chapter 3: Working with Attorneys and Others Chapter 4: Ethics and Client Relations Chapter 5: Using Computers Chapter 6: Legal Research Chapter 7: Research Duties Chapter 8: Filing & Records Management Chapter 9: Communications Chapter 10: Mail and Docket Control Systems Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C