For courses in Introduction to Paralegal Studies and Legal Concepts for Paralegals.Designed specifically for those without prior background in the law or legal assisting, this text offers a comprehensive--but extremely concise and to the point--overview of legal principles. It covers a variety of areas--such as contracts, civil and criminal law, procedure and discovery, legal research, real estate, and decedents' estates--while focusing on the ethical responsibilities of legal assistants. Introducing students to specific skills--including the writing of briefs and analysis of statutory materials--this book will be a valuable reference to them in the workplace.
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