What It's Like To Be a Correctional Officer
Prisons are institutions for the confinement of convicted criminals. Most prisons hold persons found guilty of...
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Getting Started as Correctional Officers
The basic requirements for being a correctional officer at most institutions are to be at least 18 or 21 years...
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What It's Like To Be a Paralegal
The paralegal profession is quite new. Its formal establishment as a profession can be traced back to the War...
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The Pleasures and Pressures of the Job as Paralegal
As paralegals gain experience and learn more about the profession through continuing education courses, they...
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What It's Like To Be a Court Reporter
Court reporters were once known as the "silent men" in the courtroom as they tapped the keys on their...
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Let's Find Out What Happens On the Job of Being Court Reporters
Court reporters actually have two jobs. The first one is taking down what people say in a trial or deposition....
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U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor Ends Forty-three Year Old Desegregation Order for Richardson ISD
Reed Charles O’Connor was born in 1965 in Houston, TX. In 1986, he graduated with a B.S. from the University...
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Wisconsin Lawyer Scheduled to Go to Prison Next Month, Still Has Law License
The snail’s pace at which the disciplinary processes of lawyers move in Wisconsin once again came to light...
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Colorado Foreclosure Law Firm Sued for Overbilling
Last week, John Suthers, the Colorado Attorney General’s office filed a lawsuit in Denver District Court...
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Legal Secretaries Indispensable for Law Firms
Despite what many attorneys think, law firms probably couldn't function without legal secretaries. They're the...
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Administrative Positions in Law Firms
There are a variety of administrative and supervisory positions available in law firms, especially the large...
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Paralegal Positions
Law firms offer a variety of career options for non-lawyers as well as for practicing attorneys. These...
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Lawyer Suspended for Faking Profile of Woman Acquaintance on Lesbian Dating Site
Last week, a Staten Island lawyer, James O’Hare was suspended from law practice for a period of one year by...
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Carmel Attorney Disbarred For Revealing Client Information in Published Book
A Carmel attorney, Joseph Stork Smith has been disbarred by the Indiana Supreme Court after he revealed...
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U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon Wants Trial Held Next Summer Regarding Portland Police Excessive Force against Individuals with Mental Illness
Michael Howard Simon was born in 1956 in New York City. He was born to Danny Simon and Arlene Friedman....
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Attorney Bills Iowa –80 Instances of More Than 24 Hours of Work a Day
Ney McDaniel, an attorney who represented defendants in Clay County and held a contract with the Iowa State...
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Court Finds Celebrity Lawyer’s Letter Protected from Claims of “Extortion”
A California appeals court found that a letter sent by celebrity lawyer Marty Singer to Mike Malin, the host...
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Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for Eastern Michigan Sounds Alarm over Federal Budget Cuts
Last week, Gerald Rosen, chief judge of the U.S. District Court for Eastern Michigan expressed his concerns...
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FBI Arrests Florida Attorney on Charges of Laundering Stock Fraud Proceeds
On Wednesday, Michael J. Scaglione, Esq., 41, an attorney in Coral Gables, Florida, was arrested on charges...
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Lawyer Pleads Guilty to “Ponzi-like” Funeral Fraud
On Tuesday, two more defendants pleaded guilty in the St. Louis pre-arranged funeral fraud case. The...
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Cameron County DA Creates Child Abuse Unit
The Cameron County District Attorney has formed a special unit for handling child abuse cases. While, under...
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U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller Will Hear Case against Sacramento School Closings
Kimberly Jo Mueller was born on September 17, 1957 in Newton, KS. She graduated with a B.A. from Pomona...
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Colorado Attorney General Says “Boobies Rock!” is a Scam
On Tuesday, John Suthers, the Attorney General of Colorado issued a statement that an investigation by the...
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Bulgarian Man Married to U.S. Man Gets Green Card
The federal administration seems fully focused on carrying out the intent of the recent decision on DOMA by...
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See You in August!
Hey everyone! I've got some sad news for you all today BUT before we get there I have a few other things to...
Kona Kase Review
Hey everyone, I hope you all had a great weekend! I'm Molly-sitting so my weekend involved some book club with...
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Chief Justice Roberts Says Sequester Is Hurting and Supreme Court Justices Asking Too Many Questions
On Saturday, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, said at a conference in West Virginia that the...
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U.S. District Judge Wiley Young Daniel Sentences Prison Escapee German Antonio Ocampo-Gutierrez to 18 Months
Wiley Young Daniel was born in 1946 in Louisville, KY. In 1968, he graduated with a B.A. from Howard...
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ABCs
Ashley tagged me an ABC survey on Monday, so I thought I'd join in and fill it out! I always love getting to...
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