THE CITED TASKS INCLUDE THE ADMINISTRATIVE, CLERICAL, INVESTIGATORY, AND DRAFTING FUNCTIONS (I.E., LIBRARIANSHIP, RECORD GATHERING, PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION, INFORMAL ADVOCACY, CLIENT COUNSELING NEEDED IN LEGAL PRACTICE. TASKS USED IN THE FOLLOWING LEGAL AREAS ARE DESCRIBED: LAW OFFICE ADMINISTRATION; CHANGE OF NAME LAWS; JUVENILE CASES (E.G., ADOPTION, CHILD ABUSE, CUSTODY, PATERNITY, DELINQUENCY); COMMUNITY WORK; CONSUMER LAW; CORPORATE LAW; CRIMINAL LAW; DIVORCE LAW; DRAFT LAW; EDUCATION LAW; EMPLOYMENT LAW; HEALTH LAW; IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION LAW; GENERAL INVESTIGATIONS; LANDLORD-TENNANT LAW; GENERAL LITIGATION; MILITARY LAW; MOTOR VEHICLE LAW; PETROLEUM LAND LAW; POSTCONVICTION REMEDIES AND CORRECTIONS LAW; REAL ESTATE LAW; TAX LAW; TRIBAL COURTS; TRUSTS AND ESTATES LAW; UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE LAW; WELFARE LAW; AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION LAW. AN OUTLINE OF THE TRADITIONAL USE OF AND NEW ROLES FOR NONLAWYER JUDGES IS APPENDED, ALONG WITH A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY. (KBL)