674da32071 To assist you in reaching your own conclusions as managers of outside counsel, we are reproducing the following list of tasks that are in fact performed by paralegals. * Complete & file trade name applications, copyright applications, & financing statements. The listing reflects actual assignments to paralegals. * Draft non-competition agreements for selling partners. * Review/summarize rules of procedure in court where action will be filed, & summarize info for attorney. Please read through all the parts of the list, it may influence how you manage your outside counsel with respect to staffing issues. The text does not delve deeply into the theory behind the applicable rules and does not exhaustively analyze the relevant statutes and cases. * Draft partnership agreements & amendments. * Prepare a preliminary abstract of title & opinion on the title. Specifying how personal property should be distributed to survivors and heirs.
* Participate in discussion of other remedies, including counseling, separation, reconciliation, & mediation. * Complete & file Application for Unemployment Insurance. * Keep track of & report any pending legislation that may affect clients. * Draft & publish Notice of Termination of Partnership (or Continuation of Successor Business). * Draft & serve notice of nonjudicial sale on IRS if appropriate. * Prepare & file satisfaction of judgment. * Help client prepare monthly income & expense sheet. * Coordinate witness attendance at trial. [This is just one part of the listing of What Paralegals Do (and What Lawyers Shouldn't Do?). To view sample slides from the full 133-slide presentation, clickhere.
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