Paralegal Opportunities in the Nonprofit Sector
Positions for trained paralegals in the public interest sector are very often dependent on funding by the...
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Legal Careers as a Court Administrator
The court system offers numerous opportunities for paralegals to work in legal and quasi-legal positions. Some...
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Paralegal Work and Growth Prospects in Mid-sized Law Firms
Medium-sized law firms of twenty to fifty-nine lawyers are also located in large metropolitan areas of the...
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Paralegal Work in a DA office of Attorney General's Office
In a state's attorney general's office, the paralegals may be assigned to either the criminal or civil...
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Typical Paralegal Opportunities in City Governments
City governments are often major employers of paralegals. If you live in a major city and are interested in...
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Paralegal Work Environment and Growth in Large Business Corporations
A paralegal employed by a corporation works in its legal department, one of the many departments in a large...
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Paralegal Work Environment and Growth Prospects in Large Law Firms
The large law firms, located in large cities, are departmentalized with a partner in charge of each specialty....
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Introduction to the Paralegal Profession
Since the late sixties, the legal community has seen the growth of a new professional within its midst—the...
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Ten Common Questions on a Paralegal Career
What kind of financial aid is available for paralegal students? This varies from state to state and from...
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Seven Common Questions about a Paralegal Career
I am a high school senior who is considering law as a career. Do I have a better chance of getting into law...
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Writing Letters to Potential Employers
Whenever possible, call rather than write to prospective employers. The telephone offers many advantages: it...
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The Origin and History of Job Clubs
In a study in the 60s done by H.R. Sheppard, along with Robert Jones, a psychologist people were asked how...
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The Job Information You Should Include on Your Resume
A job resume is a summary of a person's job experiences and factors that relate to his or her job...
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Using a Job Club to Find a New Job or Career
Certainly, it is harder to find work in a depressed economy. But even when inflation is raging, interest rates...
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The Basics of a Full-Time Job Search
The very idea of job hunting may elicit a variety of negative reactions, ranging from fatigue to grim...
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Maximizing Your Time Between Job Interviews
Because job seekers tend to be disorganized about scheduling their interviews and other visits, they end up...
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Understanding and Responding to Job Postings and Job Ads
When you are looking for a job, your first duty is to ensure you are getting updated about every new job that...
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Preparing for a Full-scale Job Search
Before you start looking offline for a job, there are several things you can do that can get you off to a good...
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Create a Job Leads Form to Simplify Your Search
A problem that frequently arises during a job search is having to keep track of the incidental pieces of...
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Bypassing HR and Personnel Departments in a Job Search
It isn't hard to apply for a job at a small company. Simply ask to speak to the manager or owner. This person...
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How to Use Open Letters of Recommendation to Secure a Job
Most employment application forms have a space for listing people whom the employer can contact to learn more...
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Reviewing Your Skills to Ensure You Get the Right Type of Job
Before you start looking for a job, you need to know what type of job you want. For people who have had...
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Creating a Classified Ad for Seeking Employment
The classified job-wanted ad is yet a traditional way to obtain job leads. In this type of ad, you place a...
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Overcomng Inhibitions Preventing Friends From Helping in Our Job Search
One reason why job seekers may be reluctant to ask friends or acquaintances for assistance is the feeling that...
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Preparing Yourself for a Future Job Search
No job is guaranteed to be permanent. In fact, very few people remain in the same job for the same employer...
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Using the Job Club Approach to Find a New Job
The Job-Club approach to finding a job works for a broad range of jobs, including unskilled, semiskilled,...
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Finding Job Leads from Business Directories
Most job seekers use the telephone only occasionally, but the Job-Club method relies on it heavily.
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Key Paralegal Services
Rosie Key, proprietor of Key Paralegal Services, is a freelance paralegal in Portland, Oregon, providing...
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Preparing for a Paralegal Job Search
A paralegal job search is a little like a baseball game. You're the batter; the prospective law firm is the ...
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