Paralegal Today: The Legal Team at Work
By Roger LeRoy Miller, Mary Meinzinger
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Introduce the latest technology and online tools for today's practicing paralegals as Miller/Meinzinger's PARALEGAL TODAY: THE LEGAL TEAM AT WORK, 8E provides a comprehensive introduction to the legal system. Real examples and practical applications reinforce concepts as students study ethical standards for paralegals and complete hands-on assignments. This user-friendly text covers both general information and specific areas of the law with an emphasis on understanding laws in society, the importance of professional responsibility and the skills needed to thrive in the legal environment. Updates address legal response to the #MeToo movement, social and legal trends in protecting women's rights in the workplace and the latest online legal research tools and services. Readers learn how to conduct effective interviews, work with witnesses and use metadata for information gathering. Expanded information details jury selection, technical requirements in today's courtrooms and family law issues. MindTap digital resources further reinforce understanding.
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Introduce the latest technology and online tools for today's practicing paralegals as Miller/Meinzinger's PARALEGAL TODAY: THE LEGAL TEAM AT WORK, 8E provides a comprehensive introduction to the legal system. Real examples and practical applications reinforce concepts as students study ethical standards for paralegals and complete hands-on assignments. This user-friendly text covers both general information and specific areas of the law with an emphasis on understanding laws in society, the importance of professional responsibility and the skills needed to thrive in the legal environment. Updates address legal response to the #MeToo movement, social and legal trends in protecting women's rights in the workplace and the latest online legal research tools and services. Readers learn how to conduct effective interviews, work with witnesses and use metadata for information gathering. Expanded information details jury selection, technical requirements in today's courtrooms and family law issues. MindTap digital resources further reinforce understanding.
"ETHICS WATCH" FEATURES DEMONSTRATE THE IMPORTANCE OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND RESPONSIBILITY. This edition's "Ethics Watch" features immerse students in engaging, hypothetical situations that present an ethical dilemma.
OFFICE TECH AND CYBERSECURITY FEATURES HIGHLIGHT IMPORTANT TECHNOLOGY IN LAW PRACTICE TODAY. These features in each chapter explore how up-to-date law practices use technology to keep client information secure, enhance communication, guide electronic discovery and address other important legal issues.
PROVEN STUDY TOOLS GUIDE REVIEW AND MASTERY OF SKILLS AND CONCEPTS. Numerous features and exhibits throughout the text as well as comprehensive end-of-chapter activities, including group projects, encourage learners to apply concepts through hands-on practice.
"DEVELOPING PARALEGAL SKILLS" FEATURES DEMONSTRATE HOW STUDENTS WILL USE SKILLS ON THE JOB. Students see the relevance and importance of this edition's content as this feature shows students how the principles they are learning are put into practice.
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