Fundamentals of Litigation for Paralegals
by Marlene Pontrelli Maerowitz, Thomas A. Mauet
ISBN-10: 1543801676
ISBN-13: 9781543801675
$239.95
Book Specs
Trade Cloth
Aspen Publishing
Published on
Sep 12, 2019
Edition
10th Edition
Dimensions
7.80x1.10x10.24 Inches
Weight
3.30 Pounds
About the Book
Fundamentals of Litigation for Paralegals, Tenth Edition, provides a complete understanding of the entire litigation process-- from the moment the client walks into the office, through trial and post-judgment, including settlements and alternative forms of resolution. Popular and widely respected, authors Maerowitz and Mauet present a clear and balanced treatment of litigation and accessible explanations of the rules. Well-suited to a wide range of teaching approaches, the timely Tenth Edition reflects the practice of litigation today.
New to the Tenth Edition:
- The most current updates to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
- New developments in e-discovery integrated into the text
- Updated questions designed to assist review of major concepts
- Meticulous revisions and streamlined text throughout
- A companion workbook revised to include additional assignments for each chapter
Professors and students will benefit from:
- A balanced and reader-friendly presentation
- Accessible and cogent discussion of rules and procedures
- A flexible organization that lends itself to a variety of teaching objectives
- A comprehensive design for learning that includes boldface terms with definitions in the margins, wealth of examples and sample forms, checklists, chapter overviews and summaries, and helpful review and research questions
- A litigation file with realistic examples of motions, pleadings, and discovery requests.
- Short, edited cases added to each chapter, with questions, for follow-up discussion on key topics
- A companion workbook, available as a download, with review questions, case scenarios, and practice forms