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OverviewStudents studying legal transcription, court reporting and legal terminology will find this book to be a 'must have' for professional learning. Legal Terminology for Transcription and Court Reporting transforms the student into someone who is proficient in the language of law as a listener and speaker with judges, attorneys, witnesses, jurors and the parties in court. The student will master all the skills necessary to produce a transcript that accurately reflects court proceedings, depositions, legal stipulations, hearings, and intra/interoffice meetings. The complete understanding and usages of legal terms, as well as the related English grammar, punctuation, proofreading, and transcript production issues that contribute to an accurate record are the keys for all aspiring court reporters and transcriptionists. The main take away for the student is the confidence to begin using legal terminology for professional transcription and court reporting in law offices, the courts, or one's own business. Mastering legal terminology and the correct English skills are keys to advancing and this book makes it fast and enjoyable with written exercises as well as audio transcription exercises on an accompanying CD-ROM. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Cathy Okrent (Schenectady County Community College)Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc Imprint: Delmar Cengage Learning Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 21.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 27.40cm Weight: 1.067kg ISBN: 9781418060855ISBN 10: 1418060852 Pages: 480 Publication Date: 07 August 2008 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsPreface Acknowledgements How to use a Legal Dictionary/ Thesaurus Chapter 1: Administrative Law Chapter 2: Agency Chapter 3: Bankruptcy Chapter 4: Civil Litigation (Pretrial) Chapter 5: Civil Litigation (Trial and Appeal) Chapter 6: Commercial Law Chapter 7: Constitutional Law Chapter 8: Contracts Chapter 9: Corporations, Partnerships, and Sole Proprietorships Chapter 10: Criminal Law and Procedure Chapter 11: Family Law Chapter 12: Insurance Chapter 13: Intellectual Property Chapter 14: Labor and Employment Chapter 15: Legal Ethics Chapter 16: Real Property and Landlord/Tenant Chapter 17: Tax Law Chapter 18: Torts and Personal Injury Chapter 19: Wills, Trusts, and Estates Author InformationCathy J. Okrent, J.D., is a member of the New York State Bar and is admitted to the United States Supreme Court, as well as the Federal and State Courts of New York. Attorney Okrent has been a trial attorney and college professor. She has served as a state and county government attorney, hearing officer, and an employee relations manager. She is the author of three textbooks on Legal Terminology, Court Reporting, and Tort Law. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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