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Table of Contents: January/February 2003

 


features

Head of Her Class

Feisty paralegal brings reality and opinions into the classroom.

By Tim Pareti

 

Learning Curve

In-house training is part of every paralegal’s experience.

By Debra Levy Martinelli

 

Investigating a Child Abuse Action

The legal assistant’s role.

By Toni Marsh, Esq.

 

2002 Index to Articles 

 


news & trends

  • ABA Weighs Practice of Law Definition

  • Hawaii Supreme Court Rejects Certification

  • Arizona State Bar Reintroduces UPL Proposal

  • Ariz. Association Withdraws From NFPA

  • INS Pushes Immigration Laws

  • Calif. Goes After Scam Artists

  • Criminal Documents Somewhat Harder to Obtain

  • North Carolina Prepares to Set Professional Standards

  • ABA Supports Multijurisdictional Practice

  • Competition Intensifies

  • Online Education Still Backseat to Traditional Schooling

  • AAfPE Elects New President

  • NFPA, LexisNexis Join Forces

  • Summation Offers Free Training

  • Coping with Education Costs

  • Reaching the Masses

Association Notes
 


tech center

 

Creative Computing

Mock Trials Enter 21st Century – Savvy paralegals can turn technology advances into firm successes. By Dwayne E. Krager
 

What’s New

 


perspectives

Contributors

 

Editor’s Desk

 

Your Letters

 

My Opinion

No Letters Needed – A voice for the uncertified. By Bobbie Polozeck

 

Career Advice

The Value of Good Advice – Mentoring can help you build your career. By Kathleen Call

 


columns

Legal Research & Writing

Old-time Legal Research – By Celia C. Elwell, RP

 

Manager’s Desk

The Winds of Change – By Elizabeth A. Gillis

 

Student’s Workshop

Finding an Entry-level Job as a Paralegal – By Dora Dye

 

Ethics Analysis

Conflict Principles – By Therese A. Cannon

 

Litigation Corner

Calendar Madness – By Jane Heath

 

Pro Bono Spotlight

Pro Bono Tag Team – By Jenny Sit

 


resources

Professional Placement

 

School Directory

WebStop

 

Advertiser Index

 

Legal Products & Services Directory

 

 

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