Paralegal Career For Dummies
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Paralegal Career For Dummies

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eBook - ePub

Paralegal Career For Dummies

About this book

The verdict is in: this is the must-have resource for aspiring paralegals everywhere!

Looking for a new, lucrative, and rewarding career in the legal field? Have you considered becoming a paralegal?

In Paralegal Career For Dummies, you'll find everything you need to know about how to begin an exciting new chapter in your professional journey. This hands-on guide walks you choosing what type of law firm you should work in, becoming certified, and networking with others in the field. It's also full of the legal concepts and procedures you need to understand to succeed in this area, including legal drafting, research, interviews, and more. Plus, go online for a treasure trove of complimentary online resources such as forms, templates, and examples of legal memos, summons letters, and special verdict forms. You'll also find:

  • Ways to use AI to assist in preparing legal documents, emails, and case summaries
  • Up-to-date info about common software programs used to manage clients, do legal research, and track deadlines
  • Strategies for creating digital trial notebooks
  • Updated information regarding paralegal associations and their certification exams

Growing at the brisk pace of almost 40, 000 new positions every single year, the paralegal field always needs bright, motivated, and effective applicants. Become one of them with Paralegal Career For Dummies!

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Yes, you can access Paralegal Career For Dummies by Lisa Zimmer Hatch,Scott A. Hatch in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Law & Law Theory & Practice. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
For Dummies
Year
2024
Print ISBN
9781394299829
eBook ISBN
9781394299836
Edition
3
Topic
Law
Index
Law

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Title Page
  4. Introduction
  5. Part 1: A Snapshot of the Exciting and Lucrative Paralegal Profession
  6. Part 2: Important Legal Concepts Every Paralegal Should Know
  7. Part 3: Putting It into Practice: The Paralegal in the Civil Litigation Process
  8. Part 4: Identifying the Skills Paralegals Need to Soar
  9. Part 5: The Part of Tens
  10. Appendix: What You’ll Find Online
  11. Index
  12. About the Authors
  13. Advertisement Page
  14. Connect with Dummies
  15. End User License Agreement