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An Inside Look into Incarcerated Education

Blackstone Career Institute

The correspondence Paralegal certificate program has been curated to serve the inmate population in a way that is accessible, affordable, and applicable to students who are seeking ways to learn new skills and implement positive changes in their life. Any questions about these courses can be directed to an admissions advisor.

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Is it Worth it to Become a Litigation Paralegal?

Paralegal Bootcamp

The earnings of a litigation paralegal can vary widely, with factors such as location, years of experience, size and prestige of the firm, and the type of litigation influencing the salary. However, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , the median annual wage for paralegals and legal assistants was $56,230 in 2021.

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6 Organizations to Join as a Paralegal to Boost Your Career

Blackstone Career Institute

If you are looking for the best organizations to join as a paralegal to boost your career, you’ve come to the right place. We break down the top six paralegal organizations below: 1. NALA was founded in 1975, and has become known as one of the top paralegal organizations mainly thanks to its educational programs and certifications.

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The Power of Paralegal Mentors – An Interview with Ashley Stasiewich

Paralegal Bootcamp

Ashley’s a member and mentor, as you heard, of the Alberta Association of Professional Paralegals and an associate member of the Edmonton Law Office Managers Association. My background is primarily working in criminal law, and I typically work in a very small firm, and your lawyer is always off at court.

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Do You Need a Paralegal Certificate? Pros and Cons

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Theres a lot of chatter about paralegal certificates, and people are curious whether its really worth the hassle. You might see posts on social media claiming its the holy grail for anyone wanting to work in law offices. The whole discussion might leave you scratching your head: Does a certificate really matter?