features

Unique Specialties
Distinctive areas of law for the nontraditional paralegal.
By Janet Roberts

The DuPont Legal Model
A winning legal process to grow
profits, streamline operations and
utilize paralegals.
By Ari Kaplan

Rookie of the Year
Luciana Case
By Rachel Ng

Blue Sky Forecast
The paralegal’s role in blue sky
securities laws.
By Daniel P. McAndrews

news & trends

• News & Trends

• Paralegals Aid Disaster Relief

• News & Trends

• Paralegals Aid Disaster Relief

• Matter Management Systems Matter to Most Firms

• Peace of Mind For First Responders

• Long-time Paralegal Program to be Sold

• Fighting Domestic Violence

• Schenectady Paralegal Pleads Guilty to Grand Larceny

• Paralegal On Call Put on Probation

• NFPA Takes a Position on Outsourcing

• Online University Works Toward ABA Accreditation

• Networking Abroad

• Paralegal Directory to be Released

• Paralegal Overcomes Odds

• News Briefs

• Association Notes

Association Notes

tech center

Creative Computing
Turning the Tables
By Kim T. Plonsky

Reviews
• USlegalforms.com
• LexisNexis Total Search v.3.1

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perspectives

Contributors

Editor’s Desk

Ethics Roundtable
Pro Bono Obligation
By Therese A. Cannon, Nancy B. Heller, RP, and Stacey Hunt, CLA, CAS

Raising the Bar
Jamie Lavergne Bryan

Career Advice
Learning to Communicate More Effectively
By Elizabeth A. Gillis

My Opinion
Paralegal Education
By Luci Hoover

columns

Manager’s Desk
Paralegals and Profitability
By Fawn K. Barnes, CLA

Student’s Workshop
Finding the Right Job
By Luci Hoover

Corporate Comment
Demystifying Legal Opinions
By Claudia J. Taller

Litigation Corner
Dealing With Foreign Language Documents
By Oliver Gierke

Legal Research & Writing
Secrets of Ghostwriting
By Claudia J. Taller

My Specialty
Medical Malpractice Defense

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