This manual helps medium and large law firms increase productivity by providing a model manual for law office policies and procedures. The book, an updated and expanded version of the previous (fourth) edition, is divided into seventeen sections, covering such topics as law office organization, management, and administration, support personnel, office polices, personnel policies and benefits, office security and emergency procedures, financial management, file systems, technology, and communications systems. The book contains numerous sample forms and documents, as well as extensive bibliographies. A CD containing the entire text of the manual is included, allowing customization of the manual for particular user needs.

"This manual contains all the information you need to prepare your own staff manual, regardless of the size of your firm"--

This work contains all policies & procedures needed for the general administration of a law firm. It aids in training new employees, avoiding misunderstandings, & preventing malpractice. It is also available with 5 1/4 inch & 3 1/2 inch diskettes for the IBM or compatible personal computers using ASCII & WordPerfect programs.

This step-by-step guide is the key to developing a tailor-made office procedures manual, containing everything from client data sheets and docket control systems, to employee benefits and file management policies. In addition, the entire text is included on CD-ROM fr easy customization.