(Download) "Law Office Policy & Procedures Manual: Revised & Updated Sixth Edition" by Howard I. Hatoff & Robert C. Wert # Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Law Office Policy & Procedures Manual: Revised & Updated Sixth Edition
- Author : Howard I. Hatoff & Robert C. Wert
- Release Date : January 25, 2012
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 5733 KB
Description
This newly updated and expanded edition of an ABA bestseller includes everything you need to create a complete, customized manual that can serve as a reference guide for your entire firm and as a training tool for new employees, associates, and temporary workers.
This indispensable manual covers every facet of basic law office operations, and also includes material on COBRA, stress injuries, AIDS/HIV, and much more. The sixth edition contains information and policies on new statutes and amended statutes with which law firms must comply, plus other areas of interest, including:
• The Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008
• Family and Medical Leave Act -- including new forms
• Family Responsibilities Discrimination
• The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
• Retaliation and whistle blowing
• Application of the Fair Credit Reporting Act to law firm hiring
• The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act
• The changing face of large firms -- from departments to practice groups
• Policies on diversity and sexual harassment
• Use of office technology, including e-mail, cell phones, and the Internet
• Hurricane threat procedure
• Workplace hazards
• The economic downturn and alternative billing
• Retention of client files and property
• Social media information and policy
• Going green -- the changing office environment
• The revised Immigration Form I-9
• Updated bibliographies.