Paralegal Practice & Procedure Fourth Edition: A Practical Guide for the Legal Assistant

The completely revised and updated fourth edition of the most trusted paralegal desk references on the market.

Now fully revised and expanded: the bestselling desk reference for paralegals at any level. Each chapter has been completely updated to include the latest step-by-step instructions for every aspect of a paralegal's job, with new procedures, checklists, and resources throughout. Topics covered include:

? Paralegal ethics
? Training programs
? Court systems and court procedures
? Federal court practice and procedures
? Pretrial practice and procedure
? Legal research tools
? Electronic trial preparation procedures

In addition to the general resources that will be of value to every paralegal, this guide also includes detailed information on practice and procedures for working in specialty law firms.

Deborah E. Larbalestrier is the author of several books for paralegals, including Paralegal Practice & Procedure: A Practical Guide for the Legal Assistant and The Paralegal's Handbook of Annotated Legal Forms, Clauses, and Procedures.

Linda Spagnola has edited and revised Deborah E. Larbalestrier’s seminal guide Paralegal Practice & Procedure for its fourth edition. She passed away in 2015.