Second Edition
by Linda A. Wendling (Author)
Contracts for Paralegals: Legal Principles and Practical Applications
engages students with a practical, applied approach. Using a clear and
accessible writing style, Wendling makes a comprehensive presentation of
contracts, rounded out by current exercises that motivate lively
discussions. Students are encouraged to develop critical thinking,
vocabulary, and analytical and writing skills through a variety of
real-world exercises, portfolio creation, and team exercises.
New to the Second Edition:
- “Cyber Contracts” feature familiarizes students with the latest blockchain technology in the application of “smart contracts”
- Updated cases provide students the opportunity to apply their knowledge of chapter topics through analysis of relevant cases
- Examples of new technology demonstrate the influence of social media on contract origination, performance, and evidence
Professors and students will benefit from:
- An accessible style
- A variety of approaches that stimulate students
- A step-by-step chronology that walks students through all the phases of contract formation, performance, and breach
- Practical applications
- Portfolio creation
