Cengage author Carole A. Bruno announces the release Lessons from The Top Paralegal Experts: The 15 Most Successful Paralegals in America and What You Can Learn from Them. The premise of Lessons is that students and professionals can learn more effectively from the experiences of others. Bruno's bestselling books, Paralegal's Litigation Handbook, 2ed. and the Standard Legal Secretary's Handbook are now available as ebooks.
Santa Rosa, CA (PRWEB) November 17, 2008 -- Cengage author, Carole A. Bruno announces the release of her fourth book, "Lessons from the Top Paralegal Experts: The 15 Most Successful Paralegals in America and What You Can Learn from Them". Bruno's bestselling books, Paralegal's Litigation Handbook, 2ed. and the Standard Legal Secretary's Handbook are now available as ebooks that may be viewed on your computer and on Kindle™. One of the primary advantages of ebooks is the ability to search easily on your computer, copy one of the 110 forms, and fill-in the blanks for your attorney's review before printing.
Lessons from the Top Paralegal Experts is a unique and much needed reference for paralegal students and professionals. It not only covers success stories about paralegals, but also shares their insights on how they do their work. The primary goal of the book is to help readers learn hands-on techniques directly from paralegal leaders in the field. These Top Paralegal Experts share the secrets that have helped them become the best of the best in their profession. These paralegal movers and shakers practice in various specialties, including litigation, intellectual property, legal research and writing, commercial real estate, residential real estate, corporate and business, family law, and bankruptcy.
Discovery shortcuts are included for those paralegals who work in litigation or who are studying litigation. Real work-world case examples give students and professionals insights into actual cases. Technology techniques reinforce and expand the role and professional nature of the paralegal profession.
Investigative/Internet Tips provide Internet research tips and websites that are useful to paralegals in various specialties, and gives uncommon ways to locate people. A comprehensive approach to legal research and writing is presented in understandable terms. Caveats are included throughout the book, guiding the reader on the ethical rules that paralegals must follow.
The Paralegal Litigation's Handbook is the primer on litigation, a comprehensive book that begins with a guide to the courts, and then leads you through the initiation of a civil action, responding on behalf of the defendant and preparing motions. It explains in systematic action steps the procedures involved in a civil lawsuit, providing accompanying forms and checklists, including client interviewing techniques, preparing motions, pretrial investigative procedures, discovery (including medical discovery), expediting legal research and perfecting your writing; assisting in negotiations, trial preparation, post-judgment collection procedures and appellate brief preparation. Checklists may be used in class or on the job enabling the user to make sure their forms and writing include every item or action they need. The use of computers in litigation, and automated litigation support systems is also included.
The Standard Legal Secretary's Desk Book is a comprehensive self-help manual for legal secretaries, legal assistants and new paralegals. Whether you are employed in a private law firm, corporation, government agency, or legal services office, this book will make your job easier. For easy reference it is organized into twenty-one chapters, each of which details various practical methods, working tools, programs, filing systems, and techniques used by experienced legal secretaries, legal assistants and paralegals nationwide. If you have never worked in a law office or a legal environment, you need this book.
This Desk Book will be your daily guide to quick, practical, necessary information, and ideas to put to immediate use. Keep it on your desk as a reference o help you perform your job in a more efficient and productive manner. Not only will it keep you more organized, but also it will give you new methods and systems of handling your daily workload. Your attorneys will be impressed both with your new knowledge and with your increased confidence, gained from learning these new techniques. In addition, this book will take you through your daily tasks step by step, outlining exactly how to do each task thoroughly and effectively.
In addition, the many forms, charts, and tips in the Standard Legal Secretary's Desk Book provide you with added benefits. You will find guides to information you will need in the law office, such as legal abbreviations, a dictionary of legal terms, forms of address and salutations to use in legal correspondence, and numerous other aids. Whether you are a legal secretary or a new paralegal, this handbook offers you specific information on how to be more professional, how to assume more responsibility, and tips on how to get along with the other secretaries and paralegals in the office.
Media contact:
Carole A. Bruno
707.569.7409
www.ParalegalFocus.com
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