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Paralegal Certificate

September 2007 series

Textbooks for the Paralegal Certificate are available at the University of Delaware Bookstore, located in the Perkins Student Center.

  • Availability: For textbook availability, please contact Penni Frassico (frassico@udel.edu) or Gregory Brown (gbrown@udel.edu) at the University Bookstore, 302/831-2637.
  • Location: Textbooks for the Paralegal Certificate are located behind the customer service counter of the University Bookstore, instead of the sales floor.
Module
Required Textbooks
Introduction to Law for Paralegals
Tues and Thurs, 9/11/2007-10/23/2007
13 sessions
1.  Intro to Law and Legal System of the U.S., 4th edition, Author: Burnham, West Group, ISBN: 9780314158987
2. Black’s Law Dictionary, pocket edition, Author: Black, 3rd edition, 2007, ISBN: 9780314158628
Legal Research and Writing
Mon and Wed, 10/29/2007-12/12/2007
(no class 11/21/2007)
13 sessions
1.  Legal Research and Writing for Paralegals, 4th edition, 2005, Author: Bouchoux, ISBN: 0735551057
2. The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, 18th Edition. Available for purchase online from Harvard Law Review Association.
Civil Procedure
Mon and Wed, 1/7/2008-2/20/2008
(no class 1/21/2008)
13 sessions
Civil Litigation, 4th edition, 2005, Author: Kerley, ISBN: 140184829X
Torts
Mon and Wed, 3/3/2008-4/14/2008
13 sessions
Tort Law for Paralegals, 2nd edition; Author: Neal R. Bevans; Aspen Publishers, 2007; ISBN: 073555837X
Contract Law
Mon and Wed, 4/28/2008-6/11/2008
(no class 5/26/2008)
13 sessions

Basic Contract Law for Paralegals, 5th edition, Aspen Publishers, 2007; Author: Helewitz; ISBN: 0735567352

Criminal Law and Procedure
Mon and Wed, 6/23/2008-8/4/2008
13 sessions
Criminal Law and Procedure: An Introduction, 3rd edition, West Legal Studies, Author: Bacigal, ISBN: 1-428-31741-4
Textbook information is updated approximately three weeks prior to the start date of each module.

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