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Text Book For Interviewing and Investigating: Essential Skills for the Paralegal, With Online Files (Aspen Paralegal), 9th Edition by Stephen P. Parsons (ALL CHAPTERS COVERED) Summary of Contents List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments PART 1: Foundations for Interviewing and Investigating Chapter 1: Chapter 2: Chapter 3: Chapter 4: Chapter 5: Chapter 6: Chapter 7: Chapter 8: Introduction to Interviewing and Investigating Ethical and Professional Responsibilities for Legal Professionals Engaged in Interviewing and Investigating The Adversarial System, ADR, and Pre-Filing Investigation Formal Discovery in Civil Litigation Formal Discovery in Criminal Litigation Rules of Evidence for the Investigator— Part 1 Rules of Evidence for the Investigator— Part 2 Communication Skills for the Investigator PART 2: Formulating and Executing a Plan of Investigation Chapter 9: Chapter 10: Chapter 11: Chapter 12: Formulating a Plan of Investigation Preparing for a Client Interview Conducting a Client Interview Preparing for a Witness Interview 8 Chapter 13: Chapter 14: Chapter 15: Chapter 16: Chapter 17: Chapter 18: Appendix: Glossary Conducting a Witness Interview Identifying and Locating Fact Witnesses Working with Expert Witnesses Public Sources of Information—  Federal Public Sources of Information—  State and Local Private Sources of Information Case Studies Table of Cases Index

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INTERVIEWING

AND

INVESTIGATING




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INTERVIEWING

AND

INVESTIGATING


ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR THE PARALEGAL



Ninth Edition




Stephen P. Parsons, J. D.
Professor Emeritus, Appalachian School of Law, Grundy, Virginia




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eISBN 9798889068709




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Names: Parsons, Stephen P., 1949-author.

Title: Interviewing and investigating: essential skills for the paralegal /Stephen P.

Parsons, Professor Emeritus, Appalachian School of Law, Grundy, Virginia.

Description: Ninth edition. | Burlington: Aspen Publishing, 2024. | Includes index. |

Summary: “Introduction to interviews and investigations for paralegal students”—

Provided by publisher.

Identifiers: LCCN 2024022438 (print) | LCCN 2024022439 (ebook) | ISBN

9798889068686 (hardcover) | ISBN 9798889068709 (ebook)




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