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Table of Contents: July/August 2005

 


features

Class action lawsuits and the legal assistant’s role.

By Rod Hughes

 

A paralegal-attorney team combines trust and technology in a successful litigation practice.

By Ari Kaplan

(Originally appeared in print as "Formula for Success")

 

Jury Focus Groups

Examining what matters to a jury could make or break your case.

By Rachel Ng

 

The Ups and Downs of High-Low Agreements

By Catherine Astl, CLA

 


news & trends

  • Courts, Legislation Pave Way for Nonlawyer Advocates

  • State, Federal Courts Beef Up Security

  • S. Kristine Farmer Elected NFPA President

  • Handling New Bankruptcy Laws

  • Meet New NALS President, Mary Jo Denman

  • The Bluebook 18th Edition Released

  • Law Firm Goes the Extra Mile

  • Reed Smith University

  • NALA Revamps Its Specialty Program

  • LexisNexis Acquires Alumni Computer Group

  • Paralegal Serving Time for Thefts in Texas

  • Delaware Approves Certified Paralegal Program

  • Paralegal Publishes Fiction Novel

  • We The People Under Fire

  • Ad Rules Revamped for the 21st Century

  • News Briefs

Association Notes

 


tech center

Creative Computing

Adobe’s acrobatics can make life easier. By Kim T. Plonsky

 

Reviews

 

What’s New

 


perspectives

Contributors

 

Editor’s Desk

 

My Opinion

Should Disbarred Attorneys Be Allowed To Work as Paralegals? - By Jennifer L. Young
and Scott Foster

 

Ethics Roundtable

Marketing Your Paralegals - By Therese A. Cannon, Nancy B. Heller, RP, and
Stacey Hunt, CLA, CAS

 

Raising the Bar

Greene Perlow

 

Career Advice

Designing a Training Program - By Elizabeth A. Gillis

 


columns

Manager’s Desk

Keep Your Employees Happy - By Fawn Barnes, CLA

 

Student’s Workshop

Reality Check - By J. Renee Moore

 

Corporate Comment

Timing Is Everything - By Claudia J. Taller

 

Litigation Corner

The Power of Reconstruction - By Stacey Hunt, CLA, CAS, and Charles F. Plemons Jr.

 

Legal Research & Writing

Our Government at Work - By Mark A. Gediman

 

My Specialty

A Look at Corporate Law

 


resources

WebStop

 

PEERspectives

 

Professional Placement

 

Advertiser Index

 

Legal Products & Services Directory

 

 

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