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There is no doubt that technology has dramatically changed the practice of law. The advent of e-discovery alone allowed for greater efficiency when it comes to the management of documents in the law office. Aside from the fact that electronic files eliminated the need for extra storage space, they also now allow for easier collection…
While becoming a paralegal is a good and practical career choice, it is important that you choose a specific program that suits your capabilities. Specialization in a certain area will provide you with an edge once you enter the field. Choosing a paralegal program requires you to look into a wide scale of factors. Primarily,…
As an experienced paralegal, you probably have handled a myriad of cases through the years. You’re likely to possess more professional acumen than other lawyers, and that’s something that will help further your career. But, if you aspire more for your career, graduate-level paralegal studies may be something that could help in that aspect. There…
The paralegal profession is becoming one of the most sought-after occupations in the field of law, even edging out lawyers in terms of popularity. The stereotype that they are merely assistants to lawyers and attorneys is slowly fading, and many are seeing how respectable and arguably difficult it is to work as a paralegal. To…
The national average by the US Department of Labor is $48,000 and change plus benefits, which is really nice. Paralegal is a job that has not only employment benefits such as health insurance, 401ks, paid time off, vacation, sick days, et cetera. But a sizable salary and $48,000 plus change is a starting salary. Obviously…
The best way to start is to make sure that you find a program that’s going to suit your needs. Paralegals work in multiple industries all over the world. Naturally, you think law firms. They do work there, but they also work in banking industry, government agencies, insurance companies. Major corporations all have legal departments….
Actually the truth is very few paralegals in the country are certified. Certified is not the same kind of term in the paralegal world as it is in other industries. A long time ago, a couple of organizations, NALA, the National Association of Legal Assistants and NFPA, the National Federation of Paralegal Assistants came up…