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Why am I seeing job postings where some paralegals are making more ...

You need to be very, very careful. Most of these postings are fictitious and fabricated - just made up by temp agencies trying to lure in employees. Be very, very careful. Since this vocational field is shrinking (at an alarming rate), many new attorneys/lawyers are, themselves, having to work "down" as Paralegals, Legal Assistants, Legal Secretaries, Bailiffs, Court Reporters, etc, etc, to simply try to keep some of their bills paid <that the job market/economy is just SATURATED with way too many Legal Professionals. Instead the schools will feed you a fairytale and will LIE to you. The root [more...]

Date: 2010-03-22 19:26:42

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Date: 2010-04-24 10:56:24

Online Paralegal Certificate Programs | Paralegal Certificate ...

Students can choose courses on specialty topics such as employment law, domestic relations, business law and bankruptcy, criminal law, estates, real estate, taxation, immigration law, and environmental law. Completion of certain paralegal certificate programs qualifies you to sit for certification exams such as the Certified Legal Assistant (CLS) exam or the CLA/CP (certified legal assistant/certified paralegal) exam. Many colleges, universities, and professional schools offer both online and classroom programs, awarding the same certificate for completion of either paralegal certificate [more...]

Date: 2010-04-22 02:59:43

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Date: 2010-05-06 17:30:33

New college is dedicated to green jobs training | MNN - Mother ...

The school, located in Denver, Colo., will help students obtain an associate of applied science degree in the following fields: electrical engineering technology, energy and environmental paralegal, energy efficiency, environmental technology, renewable energy technology, solar energy technology, and wind energy technology. Additionally the school offers a certificate program in sustainable interior design. The school is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, which is the organization that provides accreditation for a variety of trade schools including ITT [more...]

Date: 2010-04-21 21:10:24

What Does a Paralegal Do? | Law Insight for Consumers - Attorneys.org

A paralegal salary is approximately $38,000 in a law firm. Paralegals can also be employed in government departments, real estate companies, corporate legal departments and insurance companies. They may be required to do research for bankruptcy, family, criminal, litigation, labor, immigration, real estate, employee, insurance, intellectual property, medical malpractice and environmental issues. Documentation is a large part of the role of the paralegal. He should be able to find things and present them along with the supervising attorney. The skills of a paralegal in research and [more...]

Date: 2010-04-06 11:02:50

Can you become a paralegal with an Associates in Liberal Arts?

2 Responses to “Can you become a paralegal with an Associates in Liberal Arts?” Comment from mailaccount63 Time April 23, 2010 at 8:33 pm Sure you can become a Paralegal with an Associates in Liberal Arts and a certificate in paralegal studies – BUT no employer in the field of Law will hire you. If you want to be marketable and get hired in TODAY’s job market, you need a BACHELORS degree in Paralegal Studies, from a traditional college/university. If obtaining employment is your true goal, then consider those “Certificates” to be scams. If you are just getting a [more...]

Date: 2010-04-23 19:54:00

How to Become a Paralegal | Law Insight for Consumers - Attorneys.org

You can complete a four year bachelor degree and a master’s degree if you choose. The internship in paralegal studies is very important to obtain work experience. Students can work in a law firm, the office of the attorney general, government agencies and corporate legal departments. Specialized training in environmental law, medical malpractice and personal injury law is also available. This is the most important aspect of this industry while defining the career path of success. While there are many law firm positions for paralegal graduates, their education vastly differs from that of a [more...]

Date: 2010-04-07 14:18:15

Paralegal Job & Career Types – Requirements

The Department of Labor predicts a substantial, 22 percent increase in jobs for paralegals and legal assistants between 2006 and 2016. Paralegals that hold emerging specializations in environmental law, intellectual property, senior citizen issues, criminal law, and healthcare law are expected to attract the greatest number of new jobs. There is also a high projected demand for paralegal specialists who have training in product liability, medical malpractice, bankruptcy, and real estate foreclosures. New jobs remain with law firms, but new positions are also expected to emerge with title [more...]

Date: 2009-07-07 19:42:03

Arizona Capitol Times » Blog Archive » Paralegal chosen as Crump ...

Amanda A. Reeve, a paralegal with Bryan Cave, LLP, was unanimously chosen to replace Sam Crump, who resigned his Legislative District 6 House seat to run for Arizona’s 3rd Congressional District. “I hope I will do you justice out there,” Reeve told the supervisors moments after being chosen from a panel of three candidates. Reeve is the third lawmaker appointed this year by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors. The supervisors on Feb. 8 appointed David Braswell to the District 6 Senate seat left vacant by Pamela Gorman. On Feb. 10, the supervisors appointed Ed Bunch to the District [more...]

Date: 2010-02-17 17:48:42

University of Illinois Center for Advanced BioEnergy Research: ECA ...

The Institute is offering seven associate’s degrees and a certificate program for people seeking careers in the emerging cleantech economy, including Energy and Environmental Paralegal, and Renewable Energy Technology associate degrees. The Pew Charitable Trusts reported that clean energy jobs grew by 9.1 percent between 1998 and 2007, versus total job growth of 3.7 percent. Read [more...]

Date: 2010-04-26 10:39:00

Paralegals: Don't Burn Bridges, Soltis UK Immigration Consulting

There's a new job on the horizon. You get to leave your old job. You know, the one with the boss you can't stand. The really mean one. The one you'd love to give a piece of your mind. Matter of fact, you think you'll do just that?before you leave?. It's perfectly fine to act that one out in fantasy, as many times as delights you. But heed this advice ? don't do it in reality! And here's why. Life has a funny way of tossing curve balls our way. That very same ex-boss with whom you shared your parting piece of mind? Suddenly, he's opposing counsel on a new case your new attorney boss just [more...]

Date: 2010-05-07 19:56:06

National Federation of Paralegal Association

With the core purpose of advancing the legal assistants profession, the National Federation of Paralegal Association (NFPA) supports unity within its colleagues in the career by being committed to its Code of Ethics. Aiming to be responsive with its members needs, the National Federation of Paralegal Association (NFPA) is committed to honesty by upholding their personal integrity. It also provides visionary leadership where they are still welcome to the exchange of ideas for the improvement of the organization. The goals of the National Federation of Paralegal Association (NFPA) are to [more...]

Date: 2007-10-30 12:15:49

Good ways to earn extra income?

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Date: 2010-05-06 17:38:30

Vicki Voisin - The Paralegal Mentor with Paralegal Career ...

What prompted you to choose a paralegal career? I've always had an interest in the law and politics. While going to college I took a summer off to work as a receptionist in a law firm (I already had good secretarial skills, but no legal experience). Instead of returning to day time college classes, I continued to work at the law firm and went to college at night. The law firm promoted me to a legal secretarial position after only a few months, and the rest is history. 3. What is your favorite part of your job? Probably the variety in all of the different types of litigation I work with at [more...]

Date: 2010-02-26 13:41:00

Safety Net: Seven months later: What's happened to Seattle P-I ...

Studies include education, web design, marketing, paralegal, art · 4 said a combination of unemployment/jobhunting/parenting while two retired and one has a journalism fellowship These statistics do not include the 18 or so former P-I staff working at the online Seattle P-I. Overall trends? · Economic hard times: Only one-third have found new fulltime jobs and most are earning far less than they did at the P-I. Five people said their new jobs have higher salaries while 5 said they’re earning about the same. The vast majority, whether working or not, are struggling to [more...]

Date: 2009-11-12 03:23:00

I almost forgot....

I've been investigating some job prospects for when I'm done with school. - Speaking of school, I've got one week left in my Environmental Law class and 3 weeks left on my internship. - Speaking of my internship, I'm working 2 days a week with a small Insurance Defense firm downtown. I really enjoy the work so far. It's very interesting. I think I'm really going to enjoy being a paralegal. - Things are going swimmingly with You People. Tuesday is one of my favorite days of the week. - My grandmother is very sick. The docs are taking something of a "wait and see" approach. I think we've all [more...]

Date: 2010-04-29 04:13:00

Bronx Green Jobs Summit Maps Out Plans at Bronx Community College ...

“We are proud to partner with you in your mission to build a new green economy, with jobs that provide a living wage for workers,” Williams said. She reminded the audience that CSE offers several instructional programs in energy services, environmental and automotive technologies. The Center is also a leading provider of Green Energy Training throughout The City University of New York. “Community colleges have been identified as key national players in the nation’s economic recovery. We, at BCC and the Center, look forward to partnering with all of you to meet that challenge,” [more...]

Date: 2010-04-13 17:47:42

Consider a Career as a Paralegal - The Various Positions and ...

A career as a paralegal is definitely worthy of consideration. Home May, 2010 April, 2010 March, 2010 February, 2010 Subscribe RSS Feed Sitemap Contact Us Consider a Career as a Paralegal - The Various Positions and Education Needed A career as a paralegal is definitely worthy of consideration. Young ladies and gentlemen soon entering the job market are wise to select paths of opportunity and advancement. Becoming a paralegal fits the bill in many ways. Wherever there are people, laws are necessary to settle disputes and protect against crime. There are many areas of law in which paralegals [more...]

Date: 2010-04-22 10:59:38

Consider a Career as a Paralegal - The Various Positions and ...

Becoming a paralegal fits the bill in many ways. Wherever there are people, laws are necessary to settle disputes and protect against crime. There are many areas of law in which paralegals can work, including corporate, estate planning, tax, bankruptcy, family and domestic, criminal, environmental protection, personal injury, civil litigation, trademark, international, intellectual property, and real estate. All these areas of law create a variety of work areas, and an abundance of learning opportunity. Taking advantage of learning opportunities creates more earning opportunities. The U.S. [more...]

Date: 2010-05-03 09:03:54

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Date: 2008-10-13 18:41:24

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Date: 2008-11-02 20:57:36

Paralegal, SeniorJob (Pasadena, CA, US)

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Date: 2009-05-11 00:52:45

How can I become a paralegal without the proper education?

I just completed two bachelor degrees and would like to become a paralegal. I do not want to take a paralegal associates degree and have found that paralegal certificates offered in Arizona are not ABA approved. How can I become a paralegal (or start out at a different position and eventually become a paralegal) without the degree or certificate? Related Blogs Accelerated Bachelors Degrees | Kevin Cokley Education Fashion and Clothing News USA – RSS Feed Available » Blog Archive » Fashion Design Degree Education The Empowered Paralegal » Blog Archive » Fictional Paralegals – A Sunday [more...]

Date: 2010-04-05 07:32:43

PARALEGAL POSITION IN PROVIDENCE « CDC Blogs

MURI ASSOCIATES LLC is a Providence-based law firm concentrating in environmental, construction, and other business litigation. Job Description: This position involves a combination of paralegal and administrative duties. Paralegal work includes legal research, preparation of legal documents and correspondence, preparation of reports during all phases of litigation, analysis of evidentiary documents, overall management of cases, and assisting attorneys in all aspects of litigation work. Administrative work includes answering phone, filing, scanning and copying documents, updating computer [more...]

Date: 2010-04-22 16:19:57

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