Using the Chris' time card below, list 4 or 5 essential functions of a legal assistant.

TIME RECORD Date: Day 1 Client:Schmidt & Associates, PA Employee: Chris ___________ 1.25 Meeting with attorney and client .5 Phone call with client regarding names of witnesses 2.75 Research trademark regulations 2.0 Organize potential exhibits and file _________________________________________________________________________ Date: Day 2 Client:Schmidt and Associates. PA Employee: Chris ___________ 1.5 Draft pleading for attorneys review 1.5 Research local and federal rules using office library .5 Draft memo to attorney regarding local rules 2.0 Review and analyze client accounting records for May __________________________________________________________________________ Date: Day 3 Client: DaNae Peterson Employee: Chris ___________ .4 Schedule deposition of Lois Lane and Clark Kent .2 Draft, revise and send letter to client regarding deadlines 1.5 Draft first set of interrogatories for attorney review __________________________________________________________________________ Date: Day 4 Client: Robyn Scheideman, Inc. Employee: Chris ___________ .3 Draft, revise and send letter to client re production of documents 1.2 Interview William Self re possible witness testimony .2 Telephone with client re testimony of Mr. Self __________________________________________________________________________ Date: Day 4 Client: Jeffrey Trent Employee: Chris ___________ .2 Review affidavit .3 Prepare child support worksheet .2 Draft, revise and send letter to client re child support worksheet 1.5 Draft Petition, Temporary Order and Affidavit for attorney review _________________________________________________________________________ Date: Day 5 Client:Schmidt & Associates, PA Employee: Chris ___________ .2 Telephone with client re status of matter 1.5 Create spreadsheet of accounting records _________________________________________________________________________ Date: Day 5 Client: Robyn Scheideman, Inc. Employee: Chris ___________ .3 Schedule deposition of Art Poindexter .2 Telephone with client re deposition .3 Telephone with client re receipt of subpoena 1.2 Draft Request for Production of Documents and Requests for Admission for attorney review 2.0 Create Excel spreadsheet showing annual production __________________________________________________________________________ Date: Day 6 Client: Robyn Scheideman, Inc. Employee: Chris ___________ .3 Meeting with client and attorney re litigation strategy .2 Telephone with opposing counsel re scheduling .3 Telephone judges chambers re scheduling ________________________________________________________________________