Paralegal Jobs – Find Out Your Career Opportunities With Online ...

Paralegal, will as a legal assistant or legal secretary, also called, is important, especially in person law firms. A paralegal aids lawyers to do their work on many important legal tasks. But the work of the legal entity is not the only employment opportunity for a paralegal degree diploma, there are many career paths open to students with paralegal degrees. In this article should be on some of them. Many business people looking for other areas as the law firmsfor employees who have received the knowledge of paralegal positions for their companies to ensure that the paralegal have employment [more...]

Date: 2010-04-17 10:33:53

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Weird Laws!?

If your interested in the strange laws in this country then you should strive for an online paralegal certificate. Picture yourself enrolling in a paralegal institute for some online paralegal training ! Online programs that offer distance learning opportunities are great for people who work full time jobs or simply work better outside of a classroom environment. Go to Paralegal Tech today. California law prohibits a woman from driving a car while dressed in a housecoat. In Memphis, Tennessee, a woman is not to drive a car unless a man warns approaching motorists or pedestrians by walking [more...]

Date: 2010-04-20 00:41:31

For Central Pennsylvania College student, it's one degree down, at ...

April Clark joined Central Pennsylvania College’s largest graduating class to date Friday to receive her associate degree as a paralegal at The Forum in Harrisburg. In a few months, she’ll take the stage again to receive her bachelor’s degree in legal studies. After that, she said, she has her sights set on Widener University’s law school and a career as an attorney. It’s a bright future that was almost a dream deferred. Poised to become her family’s first college student, April had to put off her studies weeks before they began to help her grandmother Edith Clark recover from an [more...]

Date: 2010-04-24 03:03:07

Legal Assistant Associate Degree online?

I was thinking about a Legal Assistant / Paralegal classes that would give me Associate Degree, and hopefully, later, BA. I would rather do it online – is there any school that you Guys recommend? Thanks… I’m in NY… But it shouldn’t matter with the online classes, right? Tagged as: assistant, associate, degree, legal, online I suggest you get an AA and BA through an accredited college. Online you miss out on a lot and those programs that are specialized (Legal Asst.) are just not that good. You want to be able to have a degree that will carry you farther than an “assistant” [more...]

Date: 2010-05-05 22:00:04

TSC HAS LOST SIGHT OF ITS MISSION

Whether you were pursuing a professional degree and would transfer to a four-year institution for a medical, legal, or other professional degree, or just wanted a vocation to better yourself and your family, it had something to offer everyone in the community. Many local tradesmen and business people acquired their associate’s degrees or their certification in the various construction and other vocational careers. Welders, carpenters, body shop repair, air conditioning, etc., were available for local people to better themselves and raise a family. A former student who attended a prestigious [more...]

Date: 2010-05-03 19:19:00

Law School Attracts People from All Walks of Life - UB NewsCenter

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A doctor, a concert violinist, a rabbi and a naval officer…The new class of students at the University at Buffalo Law School may be more diverse in background and experience than any in recent memory. A software engineer, a political science professor, a Korean interpreter for British royalty… Of the 247 first-year students enrolled this fall at the UB Law School, about half possess the prototypical law-school student portfolio -- just a year or two removed from undergraduate study, a liberal arts degree, a high score on the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) -- but many [more...]

Date: 2005-11-07 05:00:00

Paralegal/Case Coordinator

JOB CANDIDATE SPECIFICATIONS: Required Qualifications: Education Paralegal certification or equivalent legal experience is required. Experience 2-3 years experience in legal profession or equivalent experience is required. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and searching on the Internet. Strong experience working with databases with knowledge of database structure, interface and functionality. Experience with client contact or customer service is required. Knowledge/Skills/Ability Accurate data entry skills Ability to adapt in a changing work environment Analytical and [more...]

Date: 2010-04-25 00:50:33

Earn a Legal Degree Online

Getting your legal degree would give you just what you need to succeed in the legal field in today’s job market. Your job opportunities would grow vastly in adding a legal degree to your resume. Legal specialists are employed in various industries working in numerous capacities all over the country. How do I get a degree in legal online? Starting your legal degree starts with pinpointing the right school for you. Once you’ve chosen a school, your online courses can be completed on your own schedule. In online education, you don’t have to worry about attending class at a specific time, [more...]

Date: 2010-04-14 18:29:48

Kenya Film Commission Jobs

Free Scholarship Newsletter!Email Address First Name Then Don't worry -- your e-mail address is totally secure. I promise to use it only to send you Advance Africa Newsletter. Kenya Film Commission, a state Corporation under the Ministry of Information and Communication, mandate to facilitate development of a vibrant film industry in Kenya and to market the country’s filming locations locally and internationally, with offices in Nairobi, seeks to recruit dynamic and innovative person to fill the positions.1. Chief Executive OfficerResponsibilities:Advising the government on matters [more...]

Date: 2010-04-26 14:01:08

Champlain Alumni Awards

Robert Skiff Award - Kim Ireland of Shelburne, VT, Class of 1985 earned an AS degree in Legal Administrative Assistant. Ireland works diligently as the Director of the SD Ireland Construction Corp.'s Cancer Research Fund for the purpose of sustaining her husband, Scott's oncologist Dr. Krag's work as a cancer researcher. Ireland continues their fight for cancer research by donating proceeds from the Ireland's' Annual Saint Patrick's Day Parade, "Walk for Life" supported the fund, and "Pretty in Pink" night to promote breast cancer awareness. One hundred percent of the profits from t-shirt [more...]

Date: 2009-10-05 07:00:00

Online Diploma / Study Law Or Legal Assistant? :The Degree Master ...

I am meddlesome in apropos the authorised partner / paralegal or lawyer. Is it probable to do the paralegal diploma initial as well as if we consider which we can sense more, than we could investigate law? Won’t we have to begin from the commencement since we will have the simple believe from the paralegal school? I wish to find an online propagandize since there is no propagandize nearby sufficient were we am living. we found the single though the propagandize is not accredited. we asked the Stratford Career Institute around e-mail. They wrote: “SCI is the part of of the following [more...]

Date: 2010-05-07 18:27:26

Novelty Degrees | Fast Degrees

The popularity of fake degrees isn’t a new phenomenon. As long as there have been legitimate ways to quantify and qualify one’s educational experience, there have been people faking them. And those providing the resources for sale have long used legal loopholes like offering novelty degrees to get away with it. The reason the issue is becoming ever more widespread is related to the effects of the current economy on the job market. A few years ago, employers were talent hunting and willing to overlook educational shortcomings in potential hirees, if they offered other assets. Right now, [more...]

Date: 2009-09-27 00:00:00

Herzing Paralegal Graduate Meets Nancy Pelosi

When Joan Russell chose to complete her Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies degree at the Herzing University – Atlanta campus, she never dreamt it would lead to her meeting the Speaker of the House of Representatives. “I’ve been a big fan of Nancy Pelosi for a long time,” said Ms. Russell, who graduated in April 2009 and is employed as a Paralegal for the Director of Clayton County Public Defender’s Office in Jonesboro. “This trip was the most wonderful experience of my life.” she stated. Prior to a meeting with Congressman Steve Kagen (D-WI) in the Senate Building, Ms. [more...]

Date: 2010-04-21 14:48:41

Ashworth University Accredited Online College Degrees, Diplomas ...

Ashworth University Ashworth University prides itself on its industry-current curriculum that allows students to gain salary-enhancing skills in a short amount of time. Open enrollment means students can begin their studies at any time. Many programs offer both online and correspondence study options. Online undergraduate and graduate certificates, diplomas, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees are offered in career fields such as business, health care, education, management, psychology and criminal justice. Ashworth University students can finance their education [more...]

Date: 2010-03-30 04:45:53

Legal Assistant 101

Legal Assistant, or paralegal, is one of the fastest growing career tracks today. Legal Assistant, or paralegal, is one of the fastest growing career tracks today. More companies are favoring legal assistants over attorneys to keep overhead costs down. Even so, attorneys still account for hiring seven out of ten paralegals. Paralegals perform many of the same tasks as attorneys. They prepare for closings, hearings, trials and corporate meetings. A legal assistant will also research and investigate facts relevant to a case such as laws, judicial decisions and legal articles. They write [more...]

Date: 2010-04-16 06:51:17

Legal Studies Degree | CollegeInfoPro.com

Job titles for legal studies degree holders Attorney/lawyer Legal secretary Legal assistant or paralegal Administrator/office manage Attorney recruiting office Controller Financial manager Human resource manager Records clerk Library assistant Information systems manager Docket/calendar clerk Salary you can expect after successfully completing a legal study program As a profession in the legal field you may expect a remuneration some where in the range of $59,061-$119,827 depending upon the position and industry you are in, your qualification and the years of experience in the field. Legal [more...]

Date: 2010-05-07 01:44:08

Peirce student wins 2009 National Federation of Paralegal ...

I received some pretty exciting news from a current Peirce student today! Susan Witte, a student in our Paralegal Studies program, has been selected to receive the 2009 National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA)/Thomson Reuters Scholarship. This is no small honor for Susan, as the NFPA is one of the largest and most influential associations in the paralegal profession. Quite simply, they work on a national and regional level to advance and promote the paralegal profession and continuing education in the field. Susan will accept the scholarship, which is the top honor awarded by the [more...]

Date: 2009-10-28 18:39:00

Head of Legal Affairs | Jobs.euractiv.com | The EU-Brussels Job ...

Responsibility for analysing legal developments at national and European levels, and advising on policy initiatives affecting European mortgage lenders and market participants Liaising with EMF members and representatives of the European Institutions as well as other multi-lateral bodies with interests in housing finance Coordinating surveys, studies and analysis of Europe’s mortgage credit legislation as well as preparing political position papers to support the EMF’s lobbying objectives Your profile: Advanced university degree with strong legal content (ideally a qualified [more...]

Date: 2010-04-27 08:55:17

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ram wanted inside aba approved paralegal program association wisconsin degree online through. Blinked since prettiest right paralegal certificate program most interesting needs scottish paralegal association gold work independent best. The minus associates degree online legal assistant degree online most interesting sailed degree online over forewards without. For paralegal class goes including online paralegal class paralegal schools in california copy fly online paralegal class paralegal schools in california between certificate problems distant san diego her liked paralegal day entry level [more...]

Date: 2006-08-15 10:58:42

On Line Paralegal Studies - Cavite Philippines Pride Of Filipinos

Below is a comprehensive or let me say, a good resource of Online Paralegal Studies that may help you out in your quest into the On Line Paralegal Studies. Paralegal Studies - Online Paralegal Certification Programs Image Credit: www.gwu.edu American Institute For Paralegal Studies AIPS http://www.americanparalegal.edu/ Nationally Accredited Online Paralegal Training National Paralegal College NPC http://nationalparalegal.edu/ Browse Online Paralegal Degrees http://www.elearners.com/online-degrees/paralegal.htm Paralegal & Legal Services Degree and Programs [more...]

Date: 2010-04-23 02:39:00

LEGAL SECRETARY - Southampton

Proven ability as a legal secretary within a Legal environment. Major Objectives of Role • Working within a team of two secretaries, to provide direct support to the Corporate Commercial team in Southampton including a Partner and two Solicitors, to enable Fee Earners to operate at optimum efficiency. This will include, but will not be limited to, the main responsibilities given below. A legal secretary is expected to use a high degree of self-management and initiative as well as demonstrate strong team skills. Key Tasks (not an exhaustive list) • To prepare correspondence and documents [more...]

Date: 2010-04-21 08:44:31

Alum sees path to law school through paralegal studies | South ...

Diana Delgado found her path to success through STC’s Paralegal Program. Diana Delgado graduated from South Texas College with an Associate of Science in Paralegal in May 2008. But it wasn’t her intended career path. “I attended another college and started out in criminal justice, but I made the switch to STC and decided to try something else,” she explained. “I took some classes in office management and got interested in paralegal studies because I really wanted to work in the legal field.” Now she is putting her degree to use as a paralegal assistant for Pharr family law lawyer [more...]

Date: 2009-11-30 08:55:40

Online Legal and Paralegal Schools - Online Legal and Paralegal ...

An online degree at this level will take approximately 60 credit hours or four full time semesters to complete. Curriculum may include the study of legal research, administrative law, criminal law, contracts, legal analysis, and more. ... Degrees and certification can allow students to start their careers in areas such as corporate legal departments, law firms, and state and federal government agencies. Students who wish to obtain the career training necessary for [more...]

Date: 2010-05-09 03:03:52

Legal Assistant - HigherEdJobs.com

Required Qualifications Include: Completion of a formal paralegal program, Legal Assistant Bachelor degree, or Bachelor degree in a closely related field; One year experience as a Legal Assistant or Para-legal in a law office; Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. To learn more about the job and to apply online for Posting #AHPR1001, go to: http://www.emich.edu/jobs/. Letters of application, resumes and the contact information for three professional references can be [more...]

Date: 2010-04-19 18:54:42

Become a legal secretary

As odd as it may seem for such a sophisticated educational system as the one in the U.S., there is no specific legal degree for this job. To succeed in becoming a legal secretary, you have to have certain qualities, such as being familiar with the rules of the Federal Courts, basic legal procedures, being able of typing fast and correct, as well as being very strict when it comes to meeting deadlines. Nowadays, there is also the opportunity of following classes at an online college in order to gain the knowledge needed for this job. They are thought so that they are accessible to as many [more...]

Date: 2010-04-22 02:11:49

University of Glasgow :: University news

Honorary degree for European legal expert Issued: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 08:00:00 BST The first British woman to be appointed an Advocate General at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg is to be awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Glasgow. Advocate General Eleanor Sharpston QC will receive the award in recognition of her contribution to the field of European Community law. Philosopher and the former President of the British Academy, Baroness Onora O’Neill of Bengarve, will also be awarded an honorary doctorate for her work on philosophy and ethics. Eleanor Sharpston [more...]

Date: 2010-04-02 08:00:00

PRAV TALKS: Strange Laws

If you have considered entering the legal profession, consider earning your online law degree. Choose from a wide range of programs, including online paralegal degrees, and many more.     In Washington State, you can't carry a concealed weapon that is over 6 feet in length. In San Francisco, there is an ordinance, which bans the picking up and throwing of used confetti. In Kentucky, it is illegal for a merchant to force a person into his place of business for the purpose of making a sale. It is against the law in Connecticut for a man to write love letters to a girl whose mother or [more...]

Date: 2010-03-22 12:09:00

UPDATE: Jury picked in second-degree murder trial – Legal Briefs ...

UPDATE: Eleven men and three women have been picked to serve as jurors in the Anthony Pierce trial. Two are alternates. The second-degree murder trial of Anthony Pierce resumed this afternoon with the promise of a full jury. Pierce, 41, is charged in the Feb. 18, 2009 fatal crash of Wilmington police officer Richard Matthews. But the jury fell apart just after 2 p.m. today after one of the alternate jurors was dismissed because she failed to mention she would be starting a job tomorrow. That’s despite several opportunities to bring the issue up to the judge, prosecutors or defense while all [more...]

Date: 2010-04-27 18:25:44

School of Information and School of Law Launch New Joint Degree in ...

The degree, a Master of Science and Information Studies and Doctor of Jurisprudence (MSIS/JD) responds to an increased need for specialist trained to help address legal issues arising from the increasingly complex and changing world of information use, retrieval and storage in the 21st century. The program results from the recognition that not only is digital information changing the practice of law, increasing reliance on digital information is changing our understanding of ownership, copyright, creativity and privacy. The dual degree will enable students to take a concentrated set of [more...]

Date: 2010-04-14 17:25:36

HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCES - Access Consulting - Karachi

CAREER GROWTH OPTION IN ENERGY SECTOR Our client amongst the Oil market leaders in Pakistan with multinational standards. The company is offering the following opportunity to individuals willing to be a part of the winning team. HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCES The candidate should have an MBA degree from a local / foreign university, legal qualification will be an added advantage. Minimum 15 years of progressive and generalist experience in multifunctional roles with at least 5 years as HR head in a large multinational / reputed national organization and with maximum age of 48 years. The [more...]

Date: 2010-05-08 22:03:01

Uniformed cops banned from second-degree murder trial – Legal ...

Superior Court Judge Phyllis Gorham set the ground rules for Anthony Pierce’s second-degree murder trial Monday morning, banning uniformed cops from entering the courtroom unless they are directly involved with the case or testifying. Pierce’s attorney, Andy Waters, raised the issue before jury selection on Monday morning when he asked that police not show up en masse in the courtroom because it might affect jurors. Pierce’s charges stem from the fatal crash of Wilmington Police Officer Richard Matthews on Feb. 18, 2009. He was speeding to join a pursuit involving Pierce. “I’m [more...]

Date: 2010-04-26 17:22:28

Free Classifieds - Litigation Secretary - Dallas, TX - Join Ads

Our Client, an international firm in Dallas, TX is seeking a Litigation Secretary to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess the following: Bachelor's Degree 7+ years as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary Experience working with complex cases Commercial litigation or IP support experience preferred Must have Styles experience Heavy briefing experience is also required Court room experience preferred Microsoft office and other legal specific systems is required Our Client may be willing to discuss a sign-on bonus to assist with relocation for those that reside outside the [more...]

Date: 2010-05-06 16:15:50

Online Legal Secretary Colleges

An experienced legal secretary, for instance, may desire to only receive a few months of education and obtain a Certificate of Completion. An inexperienced secretary, on the other hand, may have desires to attend school online for several years and receive a Bachelor’s degree. Professions in Legal Secretary By receiving your education at an Online Legal Secretary College, you will be able to gain the education and skills needed to be the legal secretary you have always wanted to become. You will be more capable of entering the work force as a legal secretary, or advance your position within [more...]

Date: 2010-05-01 09:00:05

UTA has an opening for a Legal Assistant (Utah Bar Marketplace)

Utah Transit Authority announces an opening in the General Counsel department for a Legal Assistant. OPEN DATE: February 8, 2010 CLOSING DATE: February 17, 2010 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Training: Associates degree in a legal, administrative, or other field requiring extensive research. Experience: 2 years experience in a legal office setting or related experience. Knowledge: Legal office procedures, terminology and document preparation. Knowledge of basic legal research procedures. Skills: Intermediate skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Excellent verbal and written [more...]

Date: 2010-02-10 10:33:53

Deerfield Beach FL criminal law: Beaten middle schooler out of ...

Legal News for Florida Criminal Attorneys. The Deerfield Beach girl who was severely beaten by a young teen is conscious after being in a coma for almost a month. News for Florida criminal lawyers- Deerfield Beach Middle School beating victim out of coma; suffered traumatic brain injury. Deerfield Beach, FL—Josie Lou Ratley, the middle school girl who was in a coma for almost a month after being brutally beaten by a high school student, is now conscious, though her recovery will reportedly be lingering process. The Deerfield Beach Middle School Student, who suffered a traumatic brain injury [more...]

Date: 2010-04-20 20:38:15

What salary can an entry-level paralegal expect in Houston?

3 Responses to “What salary can an entry-level paralegal expect in Houston?” Comment from berhane_06 Time May 3, 2010 at 8:26 pm I would suggest going to salary wizard on the website salary.com and entering your educational information and experience. From there you will see if you qualify as a Paralegal I or II range. The link is provided. Comment from Karol Time May 3, 2010 at 8:56 pm I would suggest getting a degree in Paralegal Studies. And the amount depends on experience and the firm you are working for. Comment from Miss☆R Time May 3, 2010 at 9:17 pm You already have three [more...]

Date: 2010-05-03 19:34:28

Litigation Coding Process - NiceArticles.net

You will discover that there are 2 different kinds of Document Coding companies around, medical and legal. If you decide to work in medical coding, you may find that you need to do some training first either, a course, class or program and certainly spending money of this can really pay off in the long run. OCR is thus the mechanical or electronic translation of images of printed text (usually captured by a scanner) into machine-editable text. OCR is a modern technology and it also includes digital image processing. ICR (Intelligent Character Recognition) is a more recent development and [more...]

Date: 2010-05-08 23:23:00

Look To Litigation Support For The Winning Edge

The program was made for the lawyer and legal staff without a degree in computer science. It is easy to use; information is easy to input and easy to pull up which makes it different from other software that makes finding information difficult. Much of the programs on the market were built by computer minded people who wanted to make products useful for lawyers, but do not think like lawyers. However, this system was produced with the law practice in mind. The program is organized how a law office operates. If you are a litigation veteran or if you are just starting out in this challenging [more...]

Date: 2010-05-09 07:23:18

Legal Assistant Education ? Requirements to Become a Paralegal

To become a paralegal, you need to learn a paralegal education, which is a great tool to become prepared in entering the paralegal profession. A legal assistant education is available in various universities and colleges. It will teach students the core of the paralegal education as well as give training that will train the students on the professional responsibility and ethics of the paralegal work.The office culture and politics of the paralegal profession is also covered by the paralegal education in order to prepare the students for any challenges. The organizational structure of the [more...]

Date: 2010-03-11 15:29:59

New Joint Degree in Legal Information Studies - UT School of ...

The dual degree program responds to an increased need for specialists trained in both of these fields and thus positioned to help address legal issues arising from the increasingly complex and changing world of information use, retrieval, and storage in the twenty-first century. Several years in the planning, the program results from shared recognition that not only is digital information changing the practice of law, but that increasing reliance on digital information is changing our understanding of ownership, copyright, creativity, and privacy. The dual degree will enable students to take [more...]

Date: 2010-04-13 07:00:00

Jury selection set to start in second-degree murder trial – Legal ...

Jury selection is expected to start this morning in the second-degree murder trial of Anthony Pierce, a 41-year-old former trash hauler and ex-convict who faces charges in the death a Wilmington police officer last year. Wilmington police officer Richard Matthews died on Feb. 18, 2009 while en route to answer a call involving Pierce and drugs. Matthews was driving on Shipyard Boulevard when he swerved to avoid a cardboard box and hit a tree. Jury selection is likely to take all day with opening statements set to begin on Tuesday. Nine spectators are sitting in the courtroom waiting for the [more...]

Date: 2010-04-26 14:19:49

Cornell Law School - Educational Infrastructure, Courses Offered ...

Law students at this top law school in USA are offered various law degrees programs which include three-year JD program, one-year LLM degree program, JSD degree program and M.S.L.S program. Apart from these, students are also offered wide range of joint degree programs and international dual degree courses. If an aspiring candidate posses a bachelor degree or an accredited first degree in law either from US or from abroad, he or she has the eligibility to apply to any of the degree programs offered by Cornell Law School. GPA [more...]

Date: 2010-05-07 07:27:48

Look To Litigation Support For The Winning Edge | MyAnna Official Blog

The program was made for the lawyer and legal staff without a degree in computer science. It is easy to use; information is easy to input and easy to pull up which makes it different from other software that makes finding information difficult. Much of the programs on the market were built by computer minded people who wanted to make products useful for lawyers, but do not think like lawyers. However, this system was produced with the law practice in mind. The program is organized how a law office operates. If you have been in litigation for years or if you are just starting out your legal [more...]

Date: 2010-05-09 10:26:00

Is it easy to get a job as a paralegal? | Paralegal Certificate ...

You may want to start out as a legal secretary to see if you like the work before getting a degree and finding out you hate legal work (kind of like your speech therapy issue). It’ll give you insight into the field to see if you like it, you’ll make some connections, and you’ll familiarize yourself with the law. That way, when you get your degree, you can say “I also have X years of experience as a legal secretary”, and they’ll know that you 1) know your stuff and 2) can do it. Comment from r riggs Time May 7, 2010 at 4:35 am Having medical background with law is actually a good [more...]

Date: 2010-05-07 03:28:50

A Word to the Wise about Online “Legal Assistant Certification”

He refers to "legal assistant certification" again later in the article. Sure, you can get a paralegal or legal assistant degree or certificate online, with a value very much dependent on the reputation of the program and the quality of the training - but you can't become a certified paralegal or legal assistant without passing one of the voluntary national exams offered by organizations such as NALA, NFPA or NALS, or meeting the requirements in states that offer voluntary certification for paralegals. Vicki Voisin, The Paralegal Mentor, has a fantastic post "Why Should You Be Certified" at [more...]

Date: 2010-02-19 00:27:00

Online Bachelor Degree in Paralegal, Online Degree in Paralegal ...

For fresh graduates and working professionals who want to enter the field of law without going for a law degree, an online bachelor’s degree in paralegal is the right option. Online bachelor’s degree in paralegal will essentially help you in performing varied critical duties for a law firm. This includes investigating the facts of cases, ensuring that all the necessary information is considered, and identifying appropriate laws, judicial decisions, legal articles, and other materials which are important to the assigned cases. This is a fast paced profession with lots of excitement. [more...]

Date: 2009-10-23 08:15:07

What courses do I have to take in college to become a Paralegal?

http://www.ssc.cc.il.us/acad/career/depts/legalstudies/paralegalcourses.htm a bachelor’s is equal to a high school qualification?? wtf??? if you only get a certificate, you will be a legal secretary. a paralegal is an associate’s degree. ok….i am nearly ready to graduate and recieve my paralegal associate’s degree. the most vital class is legal investigate…citing cases is very [more...]

Date: 2010-03-26 17:24:18

Nevada Paralegals - vocational school, technical schools, trade ...

Like most technical schools, Nevada paralegal training programs focus on delivering fundamental entry-level skills in vocations that turn into careers. If you've wanted to thrive at the center of the state's vibrant courthouse professions, a paralegal trade program can put you to work in two years or less. According to Martindale-Hubbell, a network of more than a million attorneys around the globe, there are currently 686 law firms in Nevada. Attorneys in private practice are the single-largest employer of paralegals and legal assistants in the country, although many paralegals take positions [more...]

Date: 2007-11-02 23:10:41

I Have a Great Job As a Patent Paralegal

My sister has been an attorney for years, and she told me that if I got a degree in a legal field that I would always have a job. I knew that I couldn’t afford law school, so she suggested that I look into becoming a patent paralegal. She said that there were so many companies trying to patent a product that I would have as much work as I wanted. I started taking the courses, and it went by very quickly. I was hired by a very successful firm, and now I assist on of the leading attorneys in the business industry. This is a great career! Archived Entry Post Date : Wednesday, Feb 10th, 2010 [more...]

Date: 2010-02-10 22:11:07

Title: Intake Paralegal

A paralegal degree, paralegal certification or extensive legal experience is required. Knowledge of the legal system, familiarity with legal case management software systems, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and basic business ... The Intake Specialist is based in the Alabama State Bar Center in Montgomery but must be able to travel throughout the State of Alabama, or elsewhere, as needed. Salary is commensurate with experience; comprehensive and generous benefits package, [more...]

Date: 2010-01-25 11:20:00

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