Legal Editing and Proofreading Applying Critical Thinking and Language Skills: Text with Student Resources CD and Court Is In Session DVD - Softcover

Ernst, Lynda D.; Kolbinger, Susan M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 076384411X ISBN 13: 9780763844110

Publisher: Paradigm Educ Solutions, 2012

Synopsis

Paradigm's new Legal Editing and Proofreading textbook provides current and aspiring legal support staff with the critical thinking and language skills they need to work in a legal office. Skills such as understanding legal processes, being confident in editing and proofreading legal documents, and being able to anticipate problems before they occur are important for every employee. This text addresses these skills by reviewing and explaining legal procedures, and then asking students to apply their knowledge in realistic work situations.

The textbook:

• Teaches editing, proofreading, and critical thinking skills for legal professionals.
• Reviews major legal procedures and applicable how-to guides.
• Provides real-life applications within projects and activities.
• Equips students with the skills necessary to analyze documents and determine if they are complete and accurate.

About this title

About the Author

Lynda D. Ernst, South Central College.

Susan M. Kolbinger, Farrish Johnson Law Office, Chtd.

Edition details

• Publisher: Paradigm Educ Solutions
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 076384411X
• ISBN 13: 9780763844110
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 448