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Introduction to Paralegal Studies and Ethics

This book is used to teach LGL 101 a 2 unit class at Irvine Valley College that explores paralegal profession!

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Tác giả: June McLaughlin
Nhà xuất bản: Irvine Valley College
Nguồn: LibreTexts
Giấy phép: CC BY-NC-SA
Ngôn ngữ: EN
Danh mục: Quản trị kinh doanh

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01: First Chapter
1.1: The Paralegal Profession
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2.1: Law firms as a workplace
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03: Introduction to Law and Legal Systems
3.1: What Is Law
3.2: Schools of Legal Thought
3.3: Basic Concepts and Categories of US Positive Law
3.4: Sources of Law and Their Priority
3.5: Legal and Political Systems of the World
3.6: A Sample Case
3.7: Summary and Exercises
04: Courts and the Legal Process
4.1: Introduction
4.2: The Relationship between State and Federal Court Systems in the United States
4.3: The Problem of Jurisdiction
4.4: Motions and Discovery
4.5: The Pretrial and Trail Phase
4.6: Judgment Appeal and Execution
4.7: When Can Someone Bring a Lawsuit
4.8: Relations with Lawyers
4.9: Alternative Means of Resolving Disputes
4.10: Cases
05: Disputes and Dispute Settlement
5.1: Introduction
5.2: Negotiation
5.3: Mediation
5.4: Arbitration
5.5: End Notes
5.6: Assessment Questions
06: Constitutional Law and US Commerce
6.1: Basic Aspects of the US Constitution
6.2: The Commerce Clause
6.3: Dormant Commerce Clause
6.4: Preemption- The Supremacy Clause
6.5: Business and the Bill of Rights
6.6: Cases
6.7: Summary and Exercises
07: Criminal Law
7.1: The Nature of Criminal Law
7.2: Types of Crimes
7.3: The Nature of a Criminal Act
7.4: Responsibility
7.5: Procedure
7.6: Constitutional Rights of the Accused
7.7: Cases
7.8: Summary and Exercises
08: Contracts
8.1: Introduction
8.2: Formation
8.3: Performance and Discharge Breach Defenses Equitable Remedies
8.4: Assignment Delegation and Commonly Used Contracts Clauses
8.5: Concluding Thoughts
09: Introduction to Tort Law
9.1: Chapter Introduction
9.2: Purpose of Tort Laws
9.3: Intentional Torts
9.4: Negligence
9.5: Strict Liability
9.6: Cases
9.7: Summary and Exercises
9.8: Introduction to Contract Law
9.8.1: Chapter Introduction
9.8.2: General Perspectives on Contracts
9.8.3: Sources of Contract Law
9.8.4: Basic Taxonomy of Contracts
9.8.5: Cases
9.8.6: Summary and Exercises
10: Products Liability
10.1: Chapter Introduction
10.2: Introduction Why Products-Liability Law Is Important
10.3: Warranties
10.4: Negligence
10.5: Strict Liability in Tort
10.6: Tort Reform
10.7: Cases
10.8: Summary and Exercises
11: Administrative Law
11.1: Administrative Agencies - Their Structure and Powers
11.2: Controlling Administrative Agencies
11.3: The Administrative Procedure Act
11.4: Administrative Burdens on Business Operations
11.5: The Scope of Judicial Review
11.6: Cases
11.7: Summary and Exercises
12: Intellectual Property
12.1: Chapter Introduction
12.2: Patents
12.3: Trade Secrets
12.4: Copyright
12.5: Trademarks
12.6: Cases
12.7: Summary and Exercises
13: Securities Regulation
13.1: Chapter Introduction
13.2: The Nature of Securities Regulation
13.3: Liability under Securities Law
13.4: Cases
13.5: Summary and Exercises
13.6: Employment Law
13.6.1: Chapter Introduction
13.6.2: Federal Employment Discrimination Laws
13.6.3: Employment at Will
13.6.4: Other Employment-Related Laws
13.6.5: Cases
13.6.6: Summary and Exercises
14: Employment Law
14.1: Chapter Introduction
14.2: Federal Employment Discrimination Laws
14.3: Employment at Will
14.4: Other Employment-Related Laws
14.5: Cases
14.6: Summary and Exercises
14.7: Bankruptcy
14.7.1: Chapter Introduction
14.7.2: Introductin to Bankruptcy and Overview of the 2005 Bankruptcy Act
14.7.3: Case Administration Creditors Claims Debtors Exemptions and Dischargeable Debts Debtors Estate
14.7.4: Chapter 7 Liquidation
14.7.5: Chapter 11 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcies
14.7.6: Alternatives to Bankruptcy
14.7.7: Cases
14.7.8: Summary and Exercises
14.8: Bankruptcy 1
14.8.1: Chapter Introduction
14.8.2: Introductin to Bankruptcy and Overview of the 2005 Bankruptcy Act
14.8.3: Case Administration Creditors Claims Debtors Exemptions and Dischargeable Debts Debtors Estate
14.8.4: Chapter 7 Liquidation
14.8.5: Chapter 11 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcies
14.8.6: Alternatives to Bankruptcy
14.8.7: Cases
14.8.8: Summary and Exercises
15: Antitrust Law
15.1: Introduction to Antitrust Law
15.2: History of Antitrust Law
15.3: Antitrust Laws
15.4: End Notes
15.5: Assessment Questions
16: Bankruptcy
16.1: Chapter Introduction
16.2: Introductin to Bankruptcy and Overview of the 2005 Bankruptcy Act
16.3: Case Administration Creditors Claims Debtors Exemptions and Dischargeable Debts Debtors Estate
16.4: Chapter 7 Liquidation
16.5: Chapter 11 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcies
16.6: Alternatives to Bankruptcy
16.7: Cases
16.8: Summary and Exercises
16.9: Introduction to Property- Personal Property and Fixtures
16.9.1: Chapter Introduction
16.9.2: The General Nature of Property Rights
16.9.3: Personal Property
16.9.4: Fixtures
16.9.5: Case
16.9.6: Summary and Exercises
17: International Law
17.1: Introduction
17.2: Introduction to International Law
17.3: Sources and Practice of International Law
17.4: End Notes
17.5: Assessment Questions
18: Introduction to Property- Personal Property and Fixtures
18.1: Chapter Introduction
18.2: The General Nature of Property Rights
18.3: Personal Property
18.4: Fixtures
18.5: Case
18.6: Summary and Exercises
19: Estate Planning - Wills Estates and Trusts
19.1: Wills and Estate Administration
19.2: Trusts
19.3: Factors Affecting Estates and Trusts
19.4: Cases
19.5: Summary and Exercises