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BJBSDDR |
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| 020 ## - NÚMERO INTERNACIONAL ESTÁNDAR DEL LIBRO |
| Número Internacional Estándar del Libro |
9780314202529 |
| 020 ## - NÚMERO INTERNACIONAL ESTÁNDAR DEL LIBRO |
| Número Internacional Estándar del Libro |
0314202528 |
| 040 ## - FUENTE DE CATALOGACIÓN |
| Lengua de catalogación |
eng |
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BJBSDDR |
| 041 ## - CÓDIGO DE IDIOMA |
| Código de lengua del texto/banda sonora o título independiente |
eng |
| 050 14 - SIGNATURA TOPOGRÁFICA DE LA BIBLIOTECA DEL CONGRESO |
| Número de clasificación |
KF 8841 |
| Número de ítem |
M478l 1997 |
| 082 00 - NÚMERO DE LA CLASIFICACIÓN DECIMAL DEWEY |
| Número de clasificación |
347.73/5 |
| 100 1# - ENTRADA PRINCIPAL--NOMBRE DE PERSONA |
| Nombre de persona |
McCord, James W. H., |
| Fechas asociadas al nombre |
1945- |
| 245 14 - MENCIÓN DEL TÍTULO |
| Título |
The litigation paralegal : |
| Resto del título |
a systems approach / |
| Mención de responsabilidad, etc. |
James W. H. McCord. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICACIÓN, DISTRIBUCIÓN, ETC. |
| Lugar de publicación, distribución, etc. |
Minneapolis/St. Paul : |
| Nombre del editor, distribuidor, etc. |
West Pub., |
| Fecha de publicación, distribución, etc. |
1997. |
| 300 ## - DESCRIPCIÓN FÍSICA |
| Extensión |
xvi, 492, 41, 5, 10 pages : |
| Otras características físicas |
illustrations, forms ; |
| Dimensiones |
27 cm. |
| 505 ## - NOTA DE CONTENIDO CON FORMATO |
| Nota de contenido con formato |
Chapter 1: Welcome to the law office<br/>Introduction : case I-V<br/>Office manual<br/>The paralegal handbook: office orientation : structure and personnel ; important law office procedures ; techniques for thriving in the law office ; the training procedure ; ethical and other professional responsibilities ; your professional development<br/>The court systems : introduction ; basic components of a court system ; Jurisdiction ; Federal courts and their jurisdiction ; State courts and their jurisdiction ; venue ; choosing a court : the relationship between jurisdiction and venue, and other considerations ; transfer of cases<br/>A case roadmap<br/>Concluding comments<br/>Chapter 2: The initial interview<br/>Introduction<br/>Interview plan : interview plan checklist ; the interview plan in detail<br/>The interview : the introduction ; questions on circumstances of the accident ; the issue of comparative or contributory negligence ; The extent of injury and sensitive inquiry ; dealing with difficult clients ; concluding the interview ; confirming the statute of limitations<br/>Summarizing the interview<br/>Keeping the client informed<br/>Chapter 3: Evidence and investigation<br/>Introduction<br/>The relationship of evidence law to investigation : introduction ; evidence in general ; admissible evidence ; inadmissibility of some types of relevant evidence ; privileges ; evidence admissible from a party ; rules regarding the testimony of a witness ; rules regarding physical evidence and authentication ; other evidentiary concepts ; sources for evidentiary research<br/>Planning the investigation : introduction ; review the file and other available information ; identify the essential elements of proof ; identify what facts will be needed ; determine what sources, including witnesses, may provide facts ; Methods for gathering information or evidence ; record the investigation plan ; consult with the supervising attorney<br/>Ethical and related considerations : ethics ; attorney's work product : trial preparation materials ; revealing information to a witness<br/>Gathering evidence : introduction ; gathering reports, records, and other documents ; investigating the scene of the accident ; acquiring the statements of witnesses<br/>Preserving evidence : identification ; physical evidence ; control and retrieval ; storage ; testing and examination ; surveillance and activity checks ; demonstrative evidence ; preserving recorded statements<br/>Reviewing the informal investigation<br/>Summary<br/>Chapter 4: Drafting the complaint<br/>Introduction : the task: draft a complaint ; definition and purpose ; an example<br/>The complaint in detail : caption ; the body of the complaint ; remedies and the prayer for relief : demand for judgment ; a brief guide to causes of action and remedies ; separate counts ; demand for jury trial ; subscription ; verification<br/>Exhibits and appendixes<br/>System checklist for drafting a complaint : preparation ; drafting ; sample complaints ; injunctions ; summary<br/>Chapter 5: Filing the lawsuit, service of process, and obtaining a default judgment<br/>Introduction : the tasks: filing the lawsuit, serving the summons, obtaining a default judgment ; purpose of the tasks<br/>Preparing documents for filing an action and for service of process : determine what documents are needed ; gather and prepare the documents necessary for filing and service ; obtain the check for the filing fees<br/>Filing the lawsuit<br/>Service of process<br/>Reference guide and checklist for methods of service : service on indiciduals in a State or in a judicial district of the United States ; service on individuals in a foreign country ; service on corporations and associations ; service on the United States ; service on a foreign, State, or local government ; service outside the geographical boundaries of the State or Federal district court/long-arm statutes ; service in In Rem and Quasi In Rem cases ; Immunity from service of process ; locating "invisible" defendants ; other service of process ; filing and service of pleadings and papers subsequent to the complaint ; keep good records of service<br/>Obtaining a default judgment : introduction ; the procedure and necessary forms ; default and multiple defendants ; Checklist for default judgment ; setting aside a default judgment<br/>Summary<br/>Chapter 6: Defending and testing the lawsuit: motions, answers, and other responsive pleadings<br/>Introduction<br/>Motions in general : introduction ; purpose ; requirements and components of the motion ; procedure: filing, service, and time limits<br/>Motion to dismiss : task ; purpose ; determining what to attack ; drafting the documents ; other motions to dismiss ; other motions attacking the complaint ; ethics reminder ; response to motions<br/>Removal of State action to Federal court : task ; purpose ; cases that may be removed; procedure<br/>Computation of time<br/>Drafting the answer, counterclaim, and cross-claim : task ; general requirements ; structure of the answer ; sample answer, counterclaim, and cross-claim<br/>Third-party practice : introduction ; task ; purpose ; procedure<br/>Amending and supplementing the pleadings : purpose ; procedure<br/>Motions for judgment on the pleadings : task ; purpose<br/>Motion for summary judgment : task ; purpose ; procedure<br/>Keeping a pleading record<br/>Pleadings, motions, and time limits<br/>Summary<br/>Chapter 7: Discovery: overview and interrogatories<br/>Overview of discovery : introduction ; purpose of discovery ; mandatory disclosure ; scope of discovery ; parties' planning meeting ; supplementing disclosure and discovery ; ethical considerations for discovery and disclosure<br/>Interrogatories : task ; purpose of interrogatories ; procedure ; planning interrogatories ; drafting interrogatories ; drafting techniques ; concluding material, final preparation, and service of interrogatories<br/>Answering interrogatories : note deadline, review case file ; review possible objections ; review questions ; gather and record information ; review techniques for answering interrogatories ; draft answers and have them reviewed, signed, and served ; update answers<br/>Analyzing the answer and compelling a response<br/>Summary Chapter 8: Discovery: depositions<br/>Depositions : introduction ; scope and limits of the deposition ; types of depositions ; procedure ; preliminary tasks ; coordinate the deposition ; prepare for deposition ; attend and review the deposition<br/>Digesting depositions and other documents : introduction and definition ; purposes for digesting depositions ; techniques for digesting depositions ; types of deposition digests and indexes ; digest aids for complex cases ; automated deposition summaries<br/>Summary<br/>Chapter 9: Discovery: document production and control, medical exams, admissions, and compelling discovery<br/>Introduction<br/>Production of documents and things and entry upon land for inspection and other purposes : introduction ; scope ; procedure ; reviewing for production and inspection ; drafting the request for production and inspection ; service of the request for production<br/>Preparing for production of documents and things : introduction ; procedure ; document production and computers<br/>Production procedure : replying to a request for production and inspection ; assisting at the production, examination, or inspection ; analyzing documents produced by the opponent<br/>Request for physical and mental examination : purpose and scope ; procedure ; set up the exam ; draft the documents ; inform the client ; request the report<br/>Reviewing and interpreting medical records and other technical documents and reports : introduction ; medical record interpretation<br/>Request for admission : rule 36 : purpose and scope ; procedure ; preparing the request for admission ; responding to a request for admission ; review of and reply to response ; amending responses<br/>Objections, compelling discovery, and sanctions : objecting to discovery: protective orders ; compelling discovery ; motion, order, and sanctions ; procedure for compelling discovery<br/>The freedom of information act : definition and purpose ; procedure and limits ; the role of the paralegal<br/>Organizing files : introduction ; small case file ; large case file<br/>Summary<br/>Chapter 10: Settlement and other alternative dispute resolutions<br/>Introduciton<br/>Settlement : introduction ; preparing for settlement ; Presenting the settlement request ; role of the defendant's or insurance company's paralegal ; preparing for the pretrial conference ; settlement conference<br/>Settlement forms : releases and settlement agreements ; stipulation and order for dismissal ; consent decree and order ; settlement distribution statement<br/>Other alternative dispute resolutions: arbitration, mediation, and summary trials : introduction ; arbitration ; mediation ; early case assessment ; summary jury trial ; role of the paralegal in alternative dispute resolution<br/>Summary<br/>Chapter 11: Trial preparation and trial<br/>Trial preparation : introduction and trial preparation checklist ; preliminary trial preparation tasks ; subpoena witnesses ; jury investigation ; preparing demonstrative evidence ; trial notebook ; preparing the client and witness for testifying at trial ; additional preparation<br/>Assistance at trial : introduction ; jury selection shadow jury ; witness control ; documents and exhibits ; exhibit and witness logs ; trial notes ; trial day review meetings ; when the paralegal must testify ; polling the jury ; findings of fact and conclusions of law<br/>Summary<br/>Chapter 12: Post-trial practice from motions to appeal<br/>Introduction<br/>Post-trial motions<br/>Judgment and bill of costs<br/>Enforcement of the judgment : introduction ; locating the assets of the judgment debtor ; obtaining the assets of the judgment debtor<br/>Appeal : introduction ; appellate procedure ; assisting in the appeal<br/>Summary |
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Takes a task-oriented (competency-based) approach throughout, walking students through each state of pre-trial preparation and trial. Students draft documents based on hypothetical law suit and can build an optional detailed systems manual containing forms, documents, and checklists. Thoroughly updated throughout to reflect the most recent changes in Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on Service of Process and Discovery. Also includes updated information on technology to include the most recent applications, software, and Internet resources. The text emphasizes the student's state practice in addition to federal practice. In the Third Edition, these pedagogical features are found at the end of the chapters for ease of use: |
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14455 |
| Término de materia o nombre geográfico como elemento de entrada |
Procedimiento civil |
| Subdivisión geográfica |
Estados Unidos |
| 942 ## - ELEMENTOS DE ENTRADA SECUNDARIOS (KOHA) |
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Clasificación de Library of Congress |
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Libro |
| 946 ## - PROCESAMIENTO DE INFORMACIÓN LOCAL (OCLC) |
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dpf |