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Table of Contents: November/December 2001
features A Day of Infamy When the Twin Towers fell, the legal community braced for massive losses. By Rod Hughes Photos courtesy of AP/Wide World Photos
Capturing the Gold Steady pace and diligent planning will bring lobbying efforts to the finish line. By Dane D’Antuono and Rachel Ng
Regulation Update Bar association, court and legislative activity regarding paralegals throughout the United States. Compiled by Rachel Ng
A Vocal Advocate One tenacious paralegal chooses to fight for the poor and disabled in Harlem. By Nancy Ritter
Resources to assist paralegals in locating corporate and patent documents and templates. By Debra Levy
Working Together Lawyers and legal assistants agree management and delegation are lacking. By Rod Hughes
perspectives Editor’s Desk
Letters to the Editor
My Opinion Why Education? – Knowledge is power in the paralegal profession. By Kathryn L. Myers, AAfPE president
news & trends
Association Notes
real solutions Creative Computing ABCs of Imaging
– Latest trend requires you to ask the right questions and start small.
Legal Research & Writing Editing 101
– Basic principles of editing turn poorly crafted documents into polished prose.
Corporate Comment Section 16 Reporting – Design a system for compliance with the insider reporting requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission. By Cynthia S. Couch
columns Manager’s Desk Managing Attitude Problems in the Workplace – Destructive attitudes come in many forms and most have their core in negativity. By Fawn Barnes, CLA
Student’s Workshop The Face of Today’s Legal Workforce
– Learn to recognize the contemporary workplace.
Litigation Corner Blasting Off – The last 100 days before trial. By Jane Heath
Career Advice Meeting Change Head On
– Techniques for managing the downside and expanding the upside.
Pro Bono Spotlight A Roof Over Their Heads
– Paralegals and attorneys help those on the
verge of homelessness.
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