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  • Specialties: picking your path as a paralegal

    The areas of law in which a paralegal can specialize are extensive, because the law itself reflects the needs of people in business and their personal lives. A good starting point if you are trying to decide of what area of law in which to specialize is to look at your interests and evaluate which… [Continue Reading]

    Specialties: picking your path as a paralegal

  • Internships: pluses and minuses (well, mostly pluses)

    Do you really need an internship? In short, yes. Internships and on-the-job training are invaluable in the development of a good paralegal. There are a number of aspects of a paralegal’s job that make this so important. Seeing the Big Picture While in paralegal school, you’ll gain knowledge in legal terminology and learn about forms,… [Continue Reading]

    Internships: pluses and minuses (well, mostly pluses)

  • ABA approval: raising the bar

    Paralegal education programs that are approved by the American Bar Association (ABA) have gone that extra mile toward providing a consistent high standard of learning in the paralegal field. Not only do they need to meet defined, demanding standards for ABA approval; they need to be reapproved by the ABA on a regular basis to… [Continue Reading]

    ABA approval: raising the bar
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