Description
Book Synopsis: Fundamentals of Litigation for California Paralegals, Seventh Edition offers a complete understanding of the litigation process from the time the client walks into the office through to trial and post-judgment, including settlements and alternative forms of resolutions. Tailored to California practice, the authors’ successful, balanced approach presents a complete overview of the litigation process, with clear explanations and examples of the rules and procedures. The text’s flexible organization allows the instructor to easily pick and choose the areas to cover in the course.
Intended specifically for California paralegals, each chapter references specific California statutes, and relevant California forms are included throughout the book.
New to the Seventh Edition:
- Updated with changes to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, California Rules of Court, and Judicial Council forms
- New developments in e-discovery
- Updated review questions and research questions at the end of each chapter to supplement the readings
- Revised sample letters, discovery, and motions.
Professors and students will benefit from:
- Tailored to California Law with California-specific Judicial Council forms and references to specific California statutes in each chapter.
- A balanced and reader-friendly presentation
- Concise and well-written text students will not get lost in the details of the rules
- A flexible organization that lends itself to a variety of teaching objectives
- Helpful pedagogy includes bold-face terms defined in the margins and in the glossary; numerous examples, charts, checklists, and sample documents; chapter overviews and summaries; and review questions
- A companion workbook, available as a download, with review questions (including true-false, short answer, and essays, with answers and explanations) and case scenarios for the student to use in completing assignments for the course and for use by the instructor as case studies in class.
Details
Are you a paralegal in California looking to enhance your litigation skills? Look no further than the Fundamentals of California Litigation for Paralegals. This highly informative and comprehensive book, part of the renowned Aspen Paralegal Series, provides you with everything you need to know about the litigation process in California. From the initial client consultation to the final judgment, including settlements and alternative forms of resolution, this book covers it all.
What sets this book apart is its tailored approach to California practice. Each chapter references specific California statutes, ensuring that the information you learn is directly applicable to your work. Additionally, the book includes relevant California forms throughout, saving you time and effort when it comes to creating legal documents.
With the Seventh Edition of Fundamentals of California Litigation for Paralegals, you can stay up-to-date with the latest changes in the legal landscape. The book incorporates updates to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, California Rules of Court, and Judicial Council forms. It also covers new developments in e-discovery, an essential skill in today's digital age.
Whether you're a professor teaching a paralegal course or a student looking to expand your knowledge, this book offers a balanced and reader-friendly presentation. The concise and well-written text ensures that you won't get lost in the details of the rules. Plus, the flexible organization of the chapters allows you to focus on the topics most relevant to your curriculum.
To further enhance your learning experience, the Seventh Edition includes helpful pedagogy such as bold-face terms defined in the margins and in the glossary, numerous examples, charts, checklists, and sample documents, as well as chapter overviews and summaries. At the end of each chapter, you'll find review questions and research questions to test your understanding and supplement your readings.
Ready to take your litigation skills to the next level? Don't miss out on this invaluable resource. Find out more about the Fundamentals of California Litigation for Paralegals and order your copy today!
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