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An Inside Look into Incarcerated Education

Blackstone Career Institute

An Inside Look into Incarcerated Education There is always an opportunity to grow and improve ones life, even while in prison, and Blackstone Career Institute is here to provide incarcerated education for those who are seeking a way to complete educational courses and expand their knowledge in a job field.

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The History of Inmate Education

Blackstone Career Institute

The History of Inmate Education Inmate education programs have been around for hundreds of years and have changed over time to reflect new findings on the most effective approaches. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic in Europe, countries like England and Germany also implemented educational initiatives within prisons. In the U.S.

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Paralegal Compliance Officer – An Interview with Melissa Andrews

Paralegal Bootcamp

She started it with just an associate’s degree, her paralegal certification, and around 15 or so years of paralegal experience working primarily in personal injury, but with a sprinkling in of some family law, criminal, and real estate. They had some family law questions because of who has parental rights.

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2019 California Lawyers Association Annual Meeting

LegalTalkNetwork

CLA 2019 Annual Meeting: Environmental Law Section. The Environmental Law Section hosts an episode about their CLE programming at the CLA Annual Meeting as well as their other educational programs and networking opportunities, including their very popular annual Yosemite Environmental Law Conference.

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How to Become a Paralegal

How To Become A Paralegal

A good program won’t just send you through basic educational courses (like business math and English). That is, how to interview clients, how to construct or find basic legal forms for your jurisdiction, and how to manage a law office. By and large, these programs cover substantive law and include legal research and writing.

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Is it Worth it to Become a Litigation Paralegal?

Paralegal Bootcamp

Download Now Keep in mind that the median annual wage that is cited by the Bureau of Labor Statistics includes ALL paralegals AND legal assistants at ALL levels of experience, education, size of firm, and practice area that they work in. However, bear in mind that some employers prefer candidates with formal college education.

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What is a paralegal and what do they do?

SimplyLawJobs

This can be across criminal law, family law, property, wills, personal injury or even employment law. . There are specialist paralegal qualifications available if you wish to become a paralegal, however, many have a Bachelor of Laws or a BA or BSc in law.