The Paralegal Career When I first thought about becoming a paralegal‚ I was in working for a Trust and Probate attorney who also had a Title company. I enjoyed the data gathering‚ research‚ meeting people and understanding their needs and helping them find peace of mind. I had also just become interested in John Grisham novels‚ which‚ granted‚ does not truly represent the legal field in the most correct light‚ but they are legal thrillers nonetheless. For some reason the combination of these
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the client and witnesses relevant to the case‚ conduct appropriate research (fact finding‚ case law‚ statues and codes)‚ and create pleadings‚ subpoenas‚ and any other corresponding tasks that a paralegal would normally experience in their daily activities while working with a law firm. The group asked if I would act as project manager‚ or in this case‚ the supervising attorney‚ to which I accepted. I delegated tasks of research‚ interviewing‚ and writing to my peers based on their strengths and
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different careers in the legal field. Paralegal is part of the legal field that has been one of the fast growing careers since the early 2000s. What paralegals do‚ the amount of education‚ and their salary intrigued me to pursue this career. As I research the possibilities to become a paralegal‚ I learned the education varies in many different ways. Future paralegals are able to attend a variety of two year colleges to receive an Associate degree in paralegal. Unfortunately‚ there are only a handful
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12/5/2013 Week 3 Questions QUESTIONS ON CHILD AND SPOUSAL SUPPORT NOTE: All answers can be found in the Family Code beginning at Section 3600. When answering‚ please give a short answer‚ plus a site to the relevant statute and quote the pertinent language from the statute (i.e.‚ not the entire statute but the language that specifically‚ or most closely‚ answers the question posed). SUPPORT AND SUPPORT ORDERS GENERALLY 1. May the court order child support be paid during the pendency of a
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Comparison of CPA & Paralegal By Professor Kerry Jones ENGL 227 Table of Contents Introduction Choosing a career path can be a challenging task. After all‚ a career is a life-long commitment. To ensure the best decision is being considered as the primary career choice‚ we have analyzed the path of a CPA and Paralegal as requested. After taking into consideration the characteristics of both a CPA and Paralegal‚ we are confident that our analysis is thorough enough for a commendation
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I am currently going for my Bachelor Degree in Paralegal Studies. I have been employed 13 years by an attorney who practices personal injury. Even though experience the majority of the time is good to have‚ having the degree can give you the confident needed to proof that you do have what it takes to do the job. Working with an attorney had made me focus on what my career goal are for my future. Continuing to work in the legal field will be my short time goals. Hopefully being able to attend law
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future of becoming a paralegal. I’ve had the honor of working in a law office and gaining more interest in the profession and even more knowledge of it. In fact‚ “The Central Florida Paralegal Association (CEPA) was founded in 1938 to serve paralegals through continuing legal education and professional development” according to an article on paralegal411.org. It seems to me that paralegals are very much needed and have clearly been around for quite some time. Speaking of paralegals being much needed
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Paralegal Smith 1003 Anywhere Ln. Anywhere‚ TX 77073 (123) 123-4567 April 21‚ 2008 Ms. Amy Lawyer Hiring Manager Kossoris Search 123 Any Dr. Houston‚ TX 77090 METICULOUS PARALEGAL IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE Dear Ms. Lawyer: In response to the paralegal position for your client‚ Global Law Firm‚ published on the internet at Monster.com and Paralegal.Jobs.com‚ I am writing this letter. I read about Global Law Firm being named to the Inc. 500 List as one of America’s Fastest Growing
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In this assignment‚ we will attempt to utilize some of the concepts of legal writing that we will discuss in class. Below you will find an essay that‚ to put it mildly‚ needs a bit of work. The wording is verbose and uses “slang”. There is no focus or organization to the essay and the case citations are in the wrong places and in the incorrect format. Your assignment is to: 1) Critique the essay and explain‚ point by point‚ what is wrong with the essay; and 2) Re-write (salvage) the essay
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FAMILY LAW OVERVIEW PART II Family Law - Part II LEG400 December 10‚ 2011 Within this paper an overview of family law will be highlighted. The impact and state requirements by the Child Support Enforcement and Establishment of Paternity Act of 1974 will be discussed. Child support‚ guidelines‚ enforcement‚ duration‚ and tax implications will be analyzed. The difference between permanent alimony‚ lump-sum support‚ and rehabilitative support in spousal support
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