Criminal Law and Procedure for the Paralegal : A Systems Approach

McCord and McCord integrate a unique systems or "handbook" approach throughout their text. They emphasize on-the-job skills through building a procedural manual containing forms, documents, research and drafting task results which students can use in their future jobs.

James McCord is an experienced trial attorney in criminal law, professor at the University of Wisconsin Law School, and a member of the Wisconsin and Kentucky Bar Associations. A frequent speaker at legal conferences, he is the author of several books and articles on the paralegal profession and practice. Professor McCord is a past president of the American Association for Paralegal Education, a former member of the American Bar Association Legal Assistant Program Approval Commission, and included in "Who's Who in Law."