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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Paralegal handbook</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Brittain, Vicki</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Hull, Terry.</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Australia</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Thomson</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2003</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <form authority="marcform">print</form>
    <extent>xiv, 434 p.: ill.; 25cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: The Paralegal profession: What is a paralegal? -- Paralegal associations and organizations -- Ethics and professional responsibility: Rules, guidelines and codes -- The Unauthorized practice of law -- The Authorized practice of law-reforms and exceptions -- Conflicts of interest, confidentiality and risk management -- Issues facing the profession: The Regulation issue -- The Exempt employee issue -- The Recovery of legal assistant fees issue -- The Non-lawyer/non-legal assistant issue -- Legal working environments and survival skills: Legal working environments -- Legal assistant survival skills -- Legal assistant career opportunities: Exploring career opportunities -- Securing legal assistant career opportunities.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Vicki Brittain</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Legal assistants  Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
    <topic> United States</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">KF320.LA H85</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">076680772x</identifier>
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