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2004 Issue Archive

	January/February 2004
	Unique Paralegal Programs These innovative programs provide exciting paralegal education options.
	New School of Thought Online CLE for paralegals makes advances in the profession.
	Voices of Experience Paralegals with 20 plus years of experience share their tips for success in an ever-changing profession.
	Last-minute Stipulations
	2003 Index to Articles
	Table of Contents

	March/April 2004
	Best of Both Worlds
	Roads Less Traveled Paralegal skills provide the foundation for a variety of careers.
	Half Empty or Half Full? 2003 Salary Survey.
	Tips to Get the Job You Want By Lincoln Brunner
	Table of Contents

	May/June 2004
	3rd Annual Technology Survey Technology gains, like the economy, grew slowly last year.
	E-discovery Don’t let electronic evidence bury your firm.
	A Winning Hand 5 tech-savvy paralegals are dealt a royal flush with their top 5 technology picks.
	Table of Contents

	July/August 2004
	The Reality of Litigation Support The right technology tools can make you a valuable member of the team.
	Battling Big Tobacco Legal Assistant Ray Goldstein takes on the tobacco industry.
	Unlocking Medical Records Experts provide the keys to requesting, obtaining and reviewing these important documents.
	Plaintiff v. Defense Paralegals from both sides reveal their winning strategies.
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	September/October 2004
	Paralegal of the Year 2004’s winner and runners-up are enthusiastic, enamored and optimistic about their careers.
	High Risers How paralegal managers help run some of the nation’s largest law firms.
	It’s a Jungle Out There Paralegals manage e-mail in a dark new world of spam, malware, confidentiality and information overload.
	Diving Deep Searching beneath the surface to find a world of information.
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	November/December 2004
	2004 Rookie of the Year Wendy S. Cathers is honored for her exemplary work in the paralegal profession.
	21st Century Corporate Life Paralegals find the corporate environment rewarding and challenging.
	On the Scene What paralegals should know about documenting accidents, crime scenes and interviewing witnesses.
	Collaborative Law How paralegals help put the pieces together in a new family law model.
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