The Independent Paralegals' Handbook is a practical guide for anyone considering a career as a self-employed legal assistant.The 5th edition has been updated for the Internet, with numerous tips on how to use the Web for an independent-paralegal business. It also discusses:
-- legal areas open to independent paralegals
-- where to get training
-- the steps necessary to open a legal form-typing business
-- what to name a business
-- how much to charge
-- how to market services
-- strategies designed to avoid unauthorized-practice-of-law charges
-- and much more
