Strategies for Interviewing for a Paralegal Job
Less than 10 percent of interviewing success is based on your educational background. Interviewing success is...
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Duties of a Paralegal Working Under an Attorney
Paralegal training will familiarize you with one or several areas of law. After you receive formal paralegal...
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Acquiring Work as a Paralegal: Finding Your First Job
Securing your first job as a paralegal will be fairly easy if you have graduated from a reputable paralegal...
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Acquiring Work as a Paralegal: The Job Interview
Interviews generally begin with "small talk." Questions posed to you in the beginning of an interview might...
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Beginning Your New Career as a Paralegal
Many recently graduated paralegals start their first day on the job uncertain of what to expect. These...
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Career Alternatives for Paralegal Training and Experience
There are many paralegals working in the public, private, or nonprofit sectors, who intend to stay in their...
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How do I get a job in a city where I have no local connections?
How do I get a job in a city where I have no local connections?
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Book Club-Heartsick
Happy MLK Day! Well, Happy Monday for those who don't get the day off! I hope all of you had (are having) a...
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Adam Leitman Bailey is One of New York’s Best Real Estate Attorneys
Adam Leitman Bailey practices commercial and residential real estate law in New York. He also practices...
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U.S. District Judge Stanwood Duval Jr. Postpones Former BP Engineer’s Trial
Stanwood Richardson Duval, Jr. was born in New Orleans on February 8, 1942. He was raised in Houma, Louisiana,...
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MNF Global, LLC
Mark Fishman owns and manages MNF Global, LLC, a national legal search firm that focuses on the patent,...
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The Basics of a Career as a Paralegal
The kinds of jobs and types of work settings for paralegals are as varied as those for attorneys. As we have...
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Paralegals Are Required to Have Formal Training
People who choose the paralegal profession usually have the following traits in common: They have good writing...
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Paralegal Work and Growth Prospects with Small Law Firms and Solo Practitioners
The smaller general practice law firm enables the paralegal to learn in depth about one or several types of...
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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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Ideal Paralegal Work and Profiles in Government
The government is a major employer of paralegals. Paralegals are working in all levels—federal, state,...
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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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Examples of Ideal Paralegal Profile and Career Tracks in Bank and Insurance Companies
Profile—Paralegal Working in an Insurance Company After considerable study, a major insurance company based...
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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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Two Heavy Books
Hello from CHICAGO! I'm officially back in Chicago, ready to start my LAST semester of law school on Tuesday!...
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