Download or read book Using Computers in the Law Office Basic written by Matthew S. Cornick and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: USING COMPUTERS IN THE LAW OFFICE--BASIC delivers the fundamental computer skills necessary for success in today's law offices. Ideal for readers with limited or no experience with basic computer applications, the book demonstrates word-processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software and their uses in the legal environment. Hands-On Exercises for Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint, as well as HotDocs and AdobeAcrobat reinforce the lessons for readers, while helpful in-text features like self-test questions, Web exercises, and ethics considerations add dimension to their growing skill sets. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Using Computers in the Law Office written by Matthew S. Cornick and published by . This book was released on 2016-04-11 with total page 800 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive, up-to-date guide to computer technology used by law office personnel covers basic computer concepts; software programs and applications, including Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, AbacusLaw, CaseMap, HotDocs, Summation iBlaze, Tabs3, TimeMap, TrialDirector, WestLaw Next, and Google Scholar; and topics such as electronic discovery, Internet legal/factual research, legal timekeeping and billing, litigation support software, case management and docket control software, mobile computing, document management, security, ethics, and the electronic courthouse. Also features hands-on exercises and a glossary.
Download or read book Using Computers in the Law Office Book Only written by Matthew S. Cornick and published by . This book was released on 2014-07-25 with total page 784 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Using Computers in the Law Office written by Matthew Cornick and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2014-07-15 with total page 800 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on how computers can make paralegals and legal professionals more productive on the job, this updated Seventh Edition of the #1 book on the market offers comprehensive treatment of computer concepts, including coverage of both basic software programs like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, to more advanced applications using AbacusLaw, CaseMap, Clio, DiscoverFY, HotDocs, Tabs3, TimeMap, and TrialDirector. Real-life examples, pertinent tutorials, ethical considerations, and up-to-date coverage of the most popular software used in all types of legal organizations help students develop key knowledge and skills. Each topic is presented in a clear and organized manner and includes examples of how the software is actually used on the job. The detailed Hands-on Exercises include Basic, Intermediate, and Advaned assignments to allow for a variety of skill levels. These extensive exercises allow students to apply their knowledge and practice using computers to complete realistic legal work.This edition reflects the ever-changing rules and decisions affecting the legal process (gathering evidence, managing files, filing with courts, working on electronic copyright issues, presenting exhibits, billing, etc.) and covers the most up-to-date technology available to help paralegals comply to new rules and better handle complex records and files. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Using Computers in the Law Office Advanced written by Matthew S. Cornick and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2011-12-27 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Created for those with a working knowledge of basic word processing, spreadsheet, and database software, USING COMPUTERS IN THE LAW OFFICE: ADVANCED takes readers to the next level of proficiency with legal technology and imparts the more sophisticated computer skills desired by law offices today. From billing and timekeeping to electronic discovery and computer-assisted legal research, the book demonstrates real-world applications of commonly used legal software programs, and builds practical skills in Tabs3, AbacusLaw, CaseMap, TimeMap, Discover FY, Westlaw, LexisNexis and TrialDirector. Hundreds of screenshots provide context for the lessons, while each chapter includes self-test questions, suggested Web exercises, review questions and exercises, and an ethics question.The detailed Hands-On Exercises include Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced assignments to allow for a variety of skill levels and to help prepare readers for a successful and satisfying paralegal career. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Using Computers in the Law Office written by Brent D. Roper and published by Delmar Thomson Learning. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third edition of Using Computers in the Law Office teaches computer skills to legal assistants in a practical and hands-on manner. The text uses many updated legal specific examples, charts, screen shots, tables, hands-on exercises, step-by-step explanations, case histories and software to make the text easy to use and understand. The latest technologies are covered in depth including a whole new chapter on the Internet/electronic mail, expanded coverage of case management software and descriptions of the latest software and hardware. An expanded ethics section is included in each chapter and a complete chapter on how to prevent creating malpractice with computers is included as well. New case histories have been added throughout the book to emphasize how computer technology is being used to win cases and to practice law more efficiently and effectively.
Download or read book Technology in the Law Office written by Thomas Goldman and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2007-07 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Approriate for courses on Computers and the Law Technology in the Law Office provides thorough coverage of the use and management of technology in the legal workplace. This text builds a foundation in technology concepts and applications needed by paralegals and attorneys as well as information technologists working in the legal environment. Students develop a hands-on understanding of real workplace software using the most popular commercially available legal programs including AbacusLaw, Tabs3, SmartDrawLegal, LexisNexis CaseMap and TimeMap, and Sanction II. Members of the legal team are introduced to the roles each plays in the use of technology and develop the technical vocabulary needed to collaborate effectively on-the-job. A continuing theme throughout the text is to empower student success by teaching students how to independently learn to use new software features and programs.
Download or read book The Computerised Lawyer written by Philip Leith and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Computerised Lawyer provides a comprehensive introduction to the technology and application of computers in law. Over the last 5 years it has become increasingly recognised that the skills associated with new technology are so important that proficie ncy in the field is now being viewed as an integral element in the education and skills development of all law students. New curriculums are being developed which incorporate the issues discussed in this book, and professionals will find the text useful and highly relevant. This book fulfils the need for a textbook which, whilst assuming no prior knowledge of computing, manages to cover all the key issues associated with information technology and its relevance to legal issues and practice. Philip Leith and Amanda Hoey have completely rewritten the first edition of this book to bring the reader an up-to-date text that will be important to everyone working with computers in law.
Download or read book An Introduction to Using Computers in the Law written by Mary Ann Mason and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Using Computers in the Law Office written by Brent D Roper and published by Delmar Pub. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This On-line component is meant to complement the textbook, activities, discussions and any instructor lectures (classroom or On-line)
Download or read book Using Computers in the Law written by Mary Ann Mason and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book From Yellow Pads to Computers written by Fran Shellenberger and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide offers practical advice on computer implementation in the law office. Topics covered include improvement of litigation strategy, document drafting, electronic mail, costs of on-line databases, desktop publishing systems, and training sources.
Download or read book Using Computers in the Law written by Mary Ann Mason and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Law Office Management for Paralegals written by Laurel A. Vietzen and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2019-09-13 with total page 533 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Law Office Management for Paralegals, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive introduction to law office management, emphasizing ethics, law office culture, law office systems, and “soft skills,” such as communications and critical thinking. Assignments are drawn from real-world law office management situations and supported by innovative visual aids and learning tools. Students get hands-on practice with timekeeping, conflicts-checking, file management, trust accounting, business planning, correspondence, and much more. They are exposed to law office software, such as Clio, and learn to perform vital functions using other software and even freeware. Career profiles emphasize the importance of involvement in professional organizations, advancement in the legal field without obtaining a law degree, and that the legal profession is populated by men and women of all ages and backgrounds. New to the Fourth Edition: New ethical discussions: the obligation to keep up with current technology, disaster planning, and dealing with clients using crowdfunding. New technology discussions: artificial intelligence in legal practice, online notarization, client portals, and apps to make the practice of law more efficient and mobile. New discussions of law as a business: features of property insurance, malpractice insurance, insurance for and on employees; trends in office space. New soft skills discussions: dealing with incivility in the legal profession, managing staff through technology changes. Professors and students will benefit from: Author Laurel A. Vietzen’s outstanding reputation in the paralegal market. Drawing on her extensive background as a professor and practitioner, she clearly presents basic law office management and organization. Well-crafted assignments throughout the text help students hone practical skills such as critical thinking, organization, general communication, and computer proficiency. The text is particularly adaptable for an online or hybrid class.
Download or read book Iml Usg Computers Law Office 4 written by Roper and published by Delmar Thomson Learning. This book was released on 2003-08 with total page 575 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ON-LINE RESOURCE- On-line Resource for this text includes additional Internet-related exercise, chapter-related exercises, and Web links
Download or read book How to Practice Law with Computers written by Henry H. Perritt (Jr.) and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Essential Cyber Security for Your Law Firm Protecting You and Your Clients Data From Cyber Attacks Hackers and Identity Thieves Without Breaking the Bank written by James Pearson and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-10-09 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One in five law firms fall victim to a cyber attack or data breach. Cybercrime costs the global economy billions of dollars each year and is expected to continue to rise because law firms and small businesses are considered low-hanging fruit and easy prey for criminals. Inside You'll find practical, cost-effective ways to protect you, your clients' data, and your reputation from hackers, ransomware and identity thieves. You'll learn: -The truth about Windows updates and software patches -The 7 layers of security every small business must have -The top 10 ways hackers get around your firewall and anti-virus software -46 security tips to keep you safe -What you must know about data encryption -What is metadata and how to protect your clients' privacy -The truth about electronic communication and security and more.
