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Table of Contents: September/October 2001
features A Time for Heroes Meet Legal Assistant Today‘s 2001 Paralegal of the Year award winner and runners-up. By Debra Levy
The Job Market: Fizzle or Sizzle? Legal Assistant Today looks at what is and isn’t hot in paralegal employment trends. By Rod Hughes
Guidelines for creating effective legal writing. By Jeffrey A. Helewitz
Under Pressure How paralegals cope with stress and tips for avoiding professional burnout. By D. L. Hawley
Everything I Know About Law School I Learned in My First Year
Paralegals share their experience about tackling that difficult first year and discuss whether to take the plunge. By Lana J. Clark, CLA
perspectives Editor’s Desk
Letters to the Editor
My Opinion The Positive Influence of Legal Assistant Internships – The experience should be taken seriously. By Fern L. Burnett
news & trends
Association Notes
real solutions Creative Computing Vendors Take Note – More law firms are turning to paralegals to decide on outside support services. By Dwayne E. Krager
Legal Research & Writing Digital Communication – Tips for improving your e-mail style. By D.L. Hawley
Corporate Comment Run a Great Closing Room – A successful closing lies in the preparation. By Denise Annunciata
columns Career Advice Trends in the Paralegal Field – Why should you care? By Denise Templeton
Student’s Workshop Filling the Piggy Bank – Tips for funding your paralegal education. By Kathy Snyder
Litigation Corner Discovery – Steps for unearthing facts needed for trial preparation. By Jane Heath
Manager’s Desk Overcome Information Chaos
– Set up a customized information management system.
Pro Bono Spotlight More Than a Family Affair
– How pro bono
services allowed me to help a special family.
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