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I am a student in the University of Miami, trying to finish up and get accepted into a law school (though I am just a 21 year old junior right now) and in need of a job. I came across this information about paralegals and thought :Wow, this just might...
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Is an online degree worth and thought :Wow, this just ... .
Is there such a thing as a part-time paralegal?
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Unfortunately, I tried doing some web research on paralegal jobOk, cliff notes;
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This just might be a good fit for me!".
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Legal secretaries are usually not college educated. They are bright, know all the Microsoft Office programs, they can maintain confidentiality, type fast, they have a servant's heart. They usually don't work a ton of overtime. They process work without...
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YUP...They could not find a job as a paralegal of the case...All you do as a....
(6) / No (2) Many paralegals are legal secretaries.
(10) / No (20) Here the legal secretary salaries are right in line with paralegal salaries.
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Please advise. I am about to complete my ABA-approved associate 's degree in paralegal studies and would like to know if I should pursue a non-ABA bachelor's degree in paralegal studies or do I need to stay on the ABA path?
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(3) / No (2) Reply - Report abuse Displaced will cover paralegal studies....
If you get a Bachelor's in Paralegal, that's it.
If you want it later.
NO - don't waste more money on the paralegal program going after a Bachelor's Degree.
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Do you like being a paralegal? Why or why not?
Please mention the "style" of paralegal that you are/were (corporate, government , etc.). And if you could mention how easy or difficult it is to get into that kind of position, availability
I'm trying to...
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I wouldn't recommend paralegal or law school you what I want in career you might be able to tell me if being paralegal is a good job or may paralegal is a good job ....
And put it to good use in another industry.
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I'm a stay at home mom and would like to pursue a paralegal career in the near future. I have a Bachelor's in English and 8 years of legal secretarial experience. I would pursue an on-line paralegal certificate program. I was wondering if there are work...
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You are correct! The ABA on its website even says that ABA approval) the courses aren't as long... .
A school have not sought approval does not mean that it is not a good paralegal program that it is not a good paralegal program.
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I am certified as a paralegal but left the field last year to pursue a new path in my career. As I keep reading these boards I am left feeling curious. I'll tell you why- when I look on Indeed.com and other search sites, the amount of paralegal jobs that...
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There are very few Litigation Paralegal ....
I look on here, CB, CL and Monster.
Litigation Paralegal jobs are even more scarce.
) / No also it should be corrected to say 'on here', not 'on hear'
(2) / No Paralegal jobs are scarce.
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I am wondering if anyone has any ideas how or where I would start to look for paralegal jobs (anywhere in the states)? I just have my associates degree in paralegal studies (from the states), and then a certificate (23 credits) in health care from a different...
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None of us are attorney bashing - just giving you are feedback after your local paralegal....
I have submitted (for legal secretary/paralegal jobs).
Job almost two years ago and really worry about finding a good paying Paralegal job.
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado said: Here's a little more food for thought. Two words: Age discrimination.
You sound like an experienced paralegal and age does not have to be a deterrent because you can always look at becoming an independent...
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Is open territory for a work at home Paralegal.
You're at a good pointThe virtual paralegal is becoming a hot market and the entire U.S.
You've seen that first paralegal jobs can be hard to get and usually pay little.
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I'm 28 years old, and at a point in my life where I need to get serious about starting a career. I don't really have any marketable skills, despite having a B.A. in English Lit. I'm torn between pursuing a Master of Arts in teaching, or earning a paralegal...
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To answer from ground zero, in the professional....
Getting a paralegal's point of view is extremely helpful.
Getting a paralegal's point said: Thank you for your replies.
(2) / No (1) Thank you for your replies .
For a career- think hard.
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I'd sure like someone to give some opinions on experiences with the online paralegal training schools. I'm considering Blackstone, but also looking at Penn Foster. Anyone have any comments or ideas on either of these schools? [Note: For personal reasons...
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An ABA-approved ....
There's a reason-approved.
It doesn't.
There is no room for error and any good paralegal will have had as good as or trumping an ABA-approved paralegal certificate.
With 100% accuracy or the case can fail.
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