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Where will paralegal certification take me in life?
Paralegal certification can prepare you for two things. One, becoming a paralegal, which is essentially a legal assistant. Someone who is trained to specifically aid lawyers and help them prepare cases for trials. Two, it is one path you can take on the road to becoming a lawyer.
Can you sue a paralegal office?
You can sue anyone. The question is whether the court will throw it out because it is frivolous, because you have no standing, or for some other reason. Usually, your lawyer will screen potential suits before they get to court, because a lawyer bringing a frivolous suit can be subject to punishment by the court.
Is paralegal equal with pre-law?
No. A paralegal is a position who works to assist an attorney. In a lose analogy, a paralegal and a lawyer are similar to a nurse and a doctor. A paralegal conducts legal research, meets with clients, prepares documents and handles administrative tasks. This person assists the attorney, but the attorney is ultimately responsible for the client's case. Paralegals are not required to be licensed by the state or any other agency, and therefore have no required level of education. Most complete associate's degree programs. Pre-law is a major in undergrad offered by some universities. Most attorneys do not major in pre-law.
How much information may be shared by an interviewer with a paralegal or lawyer during an employment interview?
What Information that may be shared by an interviewer with a paralegal or lawyer during an employment interview
Do you really have to be rich to have a lawyer?
No. Many people who are not rich have the foresight to hire an attorney when they have a legal problem. Not having a lawyer is usually more expensive in the long run.No. Many people who are not rich have the foresight to hire an attorney when they have a legal problem. Not having a lawyer is usually more expensive in the long run.No. Many people who are not rich have the foresight to hire an attorney when they have a legal problem. Not having a lawyer is usually more expensive in the long run.No. Many people who are not rich have the foresight to hire an attorney when they have a legal problem. Not having a lawyer is usually more expensive in the long run.
What is the process to become a lawyer?
Usually you study the law and take a licensing examination. Then you can start becoming a lawyer.
How do you get devoursed?
Becoming divorced is a civil action that requires the help of a competent attorney. A good lawyer can give proper advice.
What profession did Andrea Bocelli pursue before becoming one of the world's most famous tenors?
Defense Attorney
What was Susana Martinez's job before becoming a governor?
She was lawyer and district attorney before she became governor of New Mexico.
Is the work performed by a legal assistant different from that performed by a paralegal?
The work performed by a legal assistant is very similar to that of a paralegal. Both a paralegal and a legal assistant helps a lawyer with their legalities.
Can you become a lawyer with a DUI?
A DUI does not normally prevent one from becoming an attorney. If there were other criminal charges associated with a DUI, it could.
What types of jobs are available in the legal profession?
There are many jobs available to someone graduating with a degree in the legal profession. Attorney, Paralegal, Lawyer, Legal Secretary, and eventually working your way up to Federal Judge!
