List four ways in which a paralegal might use the Internet for research.

What will be an ideal response?


ANS:
Paralegals commonly use the Internet to:
1. Conduct background information research on parties to cases.
2. Locate expert witnesses throughout the world.
3. Find newspaper, online, and technical articles related to cases.
4. Locate the current whereabouts of people for service of process.
5. Research information about witnesses.
6. Discover financial information about corporations, including accessing SEC filings.
7. Find public records about people or businesses.
8. Find co-counsel in another jurisdiction.

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