The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Word 2010

Microsoft® Word is one of the most used applications in the Microsoft® Office suite. This handy reference includes clear explanations, legal-specific descriptions, and time-saving tips for getting the most out of Microsoft Word®--and customizing it for the needs of today's legal professional. Focusing on the tools and features that are essential for lawyers in their everyday practice, The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft® Word 2010 explains in detail the key components to help make you more effective, more efficient, and more successful.

Written specifically for lawyers by a twenty-year veteran of legal technology, this guide will introduce you to Microsoft® Word 2010 and explain the key features that will help you in your daily practice, including:

• Paragraph numbering and styles
• The new and improved customizable ribbon
• Creating PDF files without additional software
• Metadata checking and cleanup, to protect your client and yourself
• New numbering formats
•  Checkboxes for forms or lists
• Comparing documents
• Navigation panes
• Assembling standard documents quickly and easily
• Collaborative editing
• Using images to illustrate your point
• Backstage view
• And much more!