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    Being A Paralegal

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    If I were to become a paralegal in the future, the area of law that draws my attention the most is family law. One of the main reasons why I have chosen family law, I will be helping people through a difficult time in their lives. Let's face it, relationships are difficult even when everything's going great it can still be exhausting let alone during a divorce or a domestic violence case. Where they have to worry about who’s going to have custody of their kids and with the stress of everything they've

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    Paralegals Benefits

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    Paralegals are qualified to perform legal work by gaining knowledge of the law through education and work experience. Paralegals can perform most of the same duties as an attorney making them some of the most important employees in a law firm. With the large array of duties a paralegal can perform, a firm can improve its profitability if they use their paralegals effectively. There are several ways a law firm can effectively utilize its paralegals; one way would be to categorize the paralegals

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    Paralegal Profession

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    A paralegal is an individual who is qualified, through training, education or by virtue of the experience and are subsequently under employment or merely retained under a given lawyer or law firm, or an agency; to perform work that is delegated to him or her by the lawyer and for which the lawyer is responsible. Across the United States, paralegals profession is regulated by various certification laws, and this ultimately makes their work different. Paralegal profession in the state of Florida In

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    Essay On Paralegals

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    What is a Paralegal What is a paralegal? A person qualified by education, training or work experience who is employed or retained by a lawyer, law office, corporation, governmental agency or other entity and who performs specifically delegated substantive legal work for which a lawyer is responsible. Some of the common duties paralegals are responsible for on a day-to day basis are; legal research, client interviews, and drafting legal documents. The client interview usually begins with the attorney

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    Paralegal Many people don’t know that lawyers did not always have an assistant to help with their work load. It takes a lot of research and preparing before representing or helping their clients. That’s when the paralegal profession came in the picture. Paralegals basically helped with the load of research, notes and organizing a schedule for the lawyer to maintain. A person considering joining a paralegal work field should have at least an associates or bachelor’s degree, be very organized, and

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    Table of Contents Registration of Business Partnership Agreement 1. Executive Summary 1.1 Description of the Paralegal Firm: 1.2 Firm Goals and Strategy; including Mission Statement: 1.3 Partners and Key Staff: 1.4 Practice Areas and Specialities: 1.5 Unique Characteristics of the Firm: 1.6 Types of Clients to be Served: 1.7 Firm Economics and Profitability: 1.8 Financing Requirements: 2. The Market for

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    Paralegal Career Paper

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    a attorney. The answer is a paralegal and that is the career I’m interested into going to school for. I have a lot of strengths, weakness, and I will tell about becoming a paralegal. Although that’s not all I will also explain steps and the process I have a job in criminal justice. First, what is paralegal and what is it responsibilities, outlook on what a day of one looks, and why this interest me. Paralegal assist lawyers in the delivery of legal services Paralegals are requirements education

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    As a Paralegal professional the area of law that most interests me to work in is civil litigation and I would prefer to work the plaintiff side. For one,I have been giving a great deal as to where I want to start my career. Civil Litigation seems very exciting to me. I would like to think it is an exciting and rewarding career where you become the client's closest advocate while working with them on their legal matters. As a paralegal part of my job would be to conduct initial client interviews

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    get where I am. Even though, I have completed an associates degree in Paralegal. I have come to discover it is not enough, to further my career and where I see myself in the future. I am stuck at a level in my career and wish to take my education a step further. I have noticed that, although I have an associates degree, and I have a few years of experience working around Paralegals, it is not enough. When I apply for paralegal positions they require a four year degree. Many employers would not

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    A paralegal is an individual, qualified by education, training, or work experience who is employed or retained by a lawyer, governmental agency, or other entity and who performs specifically delegated substantive legal work for which a lawyer is responsible. There are actually a few things that have inspired me to major in this field of work. As I have grown to become the young adult that I am, some personal experiences and personal interests played a huge role along the way. As a child, a hit television

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