Tow, Allan M.

The professional paralegal / Allan M. Tow. - Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2009. - xxii, 360 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. - The McGraw-Hill paralegal list .

Includes index.

The Paralegal profession -- Ethics and professional conduct for the legal professional -- Law and the American legal system -- Finding and reading the law of court opinions -- Legal research and writing -- Paralegals in action -- Basic legal specialties for the professional paralegal -- Legal specialties : family matters -- Legal specialties : business matters -- Using the law in the field -- Getting the job and surviving in the workplace -- Examples of legal work by professional paralegals.

9780073403090 (alk. paper) 0073403091 (alk. paper)

2008001069


Legal assistants--Vocational guidance--United States.

KF320.L4 / T638 2009

340.023/73