Author: S. Patricia KnightPublisher:
ISBN: 9781772556445
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Ethics and Professional Practice for Paralegals, 5th Edition
Author: S. Patricia KnightPublisher:
ISBN: 9781772556445
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Concise Guide to Paralegal Ethics
Author: Therese A. CannonPublisher: Aspen Publishing
ISBN: 1543802966
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 463
Book Description
Clearly written, and replete with design elements that facilitate study and review, the Concise Guide to Paralegal Ethics provides succinct coverage that focuses on the professional paralegal. Perfect for use in shorter courses, or substantive courses with an ethics component, the Fifth Edition provides timely and thorough coverage of all major legal ethics topics. New to the Fifth Edition: Discussion of how the ethics of technology affects paralegals in matters of confidentiality and privilege, competence, conflicts of interest, and advertising Changes in legal practice that add to the responsibilities of paralegals Refreshed review questions, discussion questions, hypotheticals, and projects Professors and students will benefit from: Consistent emphasis on how the rules of ethics affect paralegals Authoritative writing in a well-organized format Helpful overviews in every chapter Italicized key terms with corresponding definitions in the margins Review questions, hypotheticals, discussion points, and projects Relevant ethics codes, conveniently located in the Appendix Teaching materials include: Instructor’s Manual with Test Bank PowerPoint slides
Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Author: American Bar Association. House of DelegatesPublisher: American Bar Association
ISBN: 9781590318737
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.
Ethics and Professional Responsibility for Paralegals
Author: Therese A. CannonPublisher: Aspen Publishing
ISBN: 1454893982
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1108
Book Description
With complete coverage of the ethical principles that inform the role of the paralegal, Ethics and Professional Responsibility for Paralegals, Eighth Edition is ideal for use as either a primary course book, or a supplementary text. An authoritative presentation combined with clear and readable pedagogy enriches all levels of inquiry into the ethics of legal practice. Key Benefits: Comprehensive coverage of the professional responsibilities of paralegals, illuminated with chapter overviews, key terms, and a student-friendly organization. Discussion questions with hypotheticals and review questions in each chapter. Landmark cases, many involving paralegals, that demonstrate how the principles and rules of ethics are applied. Updated ethics opinions, with a focus on technology and social media, supported by new hypotheticals. Expanded coverage of how technology is affecting various aspects of ethics and practice, including confidentiality and privilege, competence, conflicts of interest and advertising. Many new cases including: State Bar v. Lang (unauthorized practice of law), Committee v. JPMorgan Chase (competence), Lola v. Skadden (professionalism), Pension Committee v. Banc of America Securities (advocacy), and McDermott v. Superior Court (confidentiality).
Working with the Residential Tenancies Act
Author: John W. DickiePublisher:
ISBN: 9781772556650
Category : Landlord and tenant
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
"Working with the Residential Tenancies Act introduces legal students to the protection and enforcement of rights of both landlords and tenants under the Residential Tenancies Act as well as the practice of representing residential landlords and tenants at the Ontario Landlord and Tenant Board. Through the course of the text the reader becomes familiar with the different types of tenancies and gain an understanding of the relationship between landlord and tenant. The book will also walk the reader though all the procedures involved with various landlord, tenant applications."--
Employment Law for Paralegals
Author: Kathryn J. FilsingerPublisher:
ISBN: 9781772554182
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Ethics and Professional Practice for Paralegals
Author: S. Patricia KnightPublisher:
ISBN: 9781772552669
Category : Legal assistants
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
Ethics and Professional Practice for Paralegals
Author: S. Patricia KnightPublisher:
ISBN: 9781552393260
Category : Legal assistants
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
Evidence for Paralegals
Author: Joelyn D. MarlowePublisher: Aspen Publishing
ISBN: 1454861339
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 659
Book Description
Clearly written textbook that helps students understand how evidentiary principles are applied in real-life situations. Text focuses on the practical applications of the Federal rules of Evidence and how the rules relate to paralegal practice. Features: Covers a full range of topics, including gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and researching. Written from a real-life perspective, showing how actual practice works in local, state, and federal court. Pedagogy in text developed for paralegal students, and includes short case summaries, readable examples, marginal definitions of terms, marginal cross-references to the Rules of Evidence, review questions, and hypotheticals. Short, concise presentation is ideal for paralegal courses. Updated with changes to the Federal Rules of Evidence. Updated with new cases. New hypotheticals and discussion questions added.
Canadian Immigration and Refugee Law for Legal Professionals
Author: Lynn Fournier-RugglesPublisher:
ISBN: 9781774620557
Category : Emigration and immigration law
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The fifth edition of Canadian Immigration and Refugee Law for Legal Professionals presents the complexities of the principles and processes of immigration, refugee, and citizenship law in an approachable, user-friendly format. It uses clear language, multiple examples, process charts, fact scenarios, and legal cases to break down and contextualize the law. This allows readers to clearly understand and apply what they have learned."--