The Paralegal Professional (4th Edition) - Softcover

Goldman, Thomas F.; Cheeseman, Henry R.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0132956055 ISBN 13: 9780132956055

Publisher: Pearson, 2013

Synopsis

An engaging and practical introduction to the paralegal profession.

 

Written by an award-winning author team, The Paralegal Professional, 4e provides a solid foundation in substantive and procedural legal knowledge and analytical skills. Using chapter opening vignettes, ethical perspectives, advice from the field, and chapter exercises, it develops the real-world skills needed to be successful in a paralegal career. Substantive law chapters provide an overview of the most common individual legal areas of practice. The text brings paralegal practice alive and illuminates the roles and tasks paralegals assume in the legal working environment.

 

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About this title

About the Author:

"Thomas F. Goldman" is an attorney at law with a federal, state, and local practice. He graduated from Boston University with a major in Accounting and practiced accounting while pursuing a law degree from Temple University School of Law. He has lectured widely and has taught accounting, management, and paralegal courses. He is currently a Professor of Law and Management at Bucks County Community College, where he has been coordinator of Paralegal Studies.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0132956055
• ISBN 13: 9780132956055
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 912