Fundamentals of Litigation for Paralegals Eleventh Edition

• ISBN: 9781543847116

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• Description

  Fundamentals of Litigation for Paralegals, Eleventh 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 Eleventh Edition reflects the practice of litigation today. 

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  New to the Eleventh Edition:  

  • Most current updates to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 
  • New developments in e-Discovery and the use of social media integrated into the text 
  • Thoughtful revisions and streamlined text throughout 

   

  Professors and students will benefit from: 

  • Thorough coverage of the entire litigation process 
  • 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 
  • bold-faced key terms 
    •  glossary 
    •  examples 
    • visual aids 
    • checklists 
    • chapter overviews 
    • summaries 
    • review questions 
  • Realistic examples of motions, pleadings, and discovery requests in a litigation file appendix  
  • Short, edited cases in each chapter, with questions, for a follow-up discussion on key topics 
  • A companion electronic workbook, completely revised for this edition, with review questions, case scenarios, and practice forms 

   

  Teaching materials include: 

  • Instructor’s Manual 
  • Test Bank 
  • PowerPoint Slides