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Provided by: Lorman Education Services A Paralegal's Guide for Drafting Pleadings |
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Training
Provided by Lorman Education Services
nProviding the knowledge to know what pleadings and legal documents to file, when to file them and how to draft them is very important to the litigation process. You will learn the basic tools for locating documents, developing computer competencies for maximum efficiency and the importance of keeping essential forms. The speaker will discuss brief and memorandum banks as well as provide an understanding of how to analyze a fact situation, identify the legal issues, research the issues and prepare the appropriate pleadings. Learn how to approach pleadings in an organized and efficient manner with an understanding of the importance and responsibility placed on the paralegal.
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A Paralegal's Guide for Drafting Pleadings
Agenda
- Practical Aspects of Drafting Pleadings
- General Concerns in Today s Legal Environment
- Pleadings Generally
- Sources of Pleadings
- Form Books
- A Pleadings Library
- Personal Pleadings Library
- Internet Sites Specific to the Circuit or Federal Courts
- Internet Sites Specific to Legal Forms
- Preparation for Drafting
- Determining Deadlines
- Records Gathering
- File Organization
- Drafting
- Pleadings Specifically
- Summons
- Structure of Complaint
- Structure of Answer
- Variations of Basic Pleadings
- Applicable Rules of Civil Procedure
- Filing
- Local Rules
- Electronic Filing
- Post-Filing Considerations
- Special Circumstances
- Multidistrict Actions
- Class Actions
- Quality of Work
- Productivity
- Professionalism
- Personal Growth
About The Training Provider: Lorman Education Services
Lorman Education Services - Lorman Education is dedicated to providing cost-effective training opportunities that meet the needs of our members and enhance their skills, knowledge, and competencies.
Please use Priority Code 16175 when registering.
Lorman Education Services began offering continuing education seminars in 1987.
Lorman Education is dedicated to providing cost-effective training opportunities that...
