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Program Description

Find What You Need - Quickly, Accurately and Cost-Effectively

Bring out your inner detective! In this program, savvy faculty will teach you how to find, analyze and organize information effectively and quickly so you can save precious time and money. From interviewing tactics to navigating the web to sifting through personal records, gain the know-how and skills you require to provide attorneys with exactly what they need, when they need it. Register today!

• Apply winning questioning styles and techniques when interviewing clients or witnesses.
• Know the best online resources for finding information on clients, witnesses, opposing parties and more.
• Get practical pointers on requesting both public and private business records.
• Gain insights on obtaining, organizing and summarizing medical and employment records.
• Find out how to work better with data and read through tax and financial records.
• Learn how to succinctly organize the results of your investigations for ease of reference.

Who Should Attend

This intermediate level course is designed to help attendees tap into the treasure trove of information at their fingertips. Those who should attend include:

• Paralegals 
• Legal Technicians 
• Legal Assistants 
• Legal Support Staff 

Course Content

1. Savvy Interviewing Techniques
2. Finding Background Information and Locating People
3. Requesting Public Agency and Private Business Records
4. Medical and Employment Records: Paralegal Pointers
5. Sifting Through Financial and Tax Records
6. Effectively Organizing the Results of Your Investigation
7. Paralegal Ethics

Continuing Education Credit

Washington State Paralegal Association – Washington State Paralegal Association: 6.00 

Fee: $299.