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What IS a paralegal, exactly?

LexBlog

I think a shorter list is what one is not, but in summary, paralegals provide day to day support by assisting attorneys, law offices, or other various agencies conducting research, drafting legal documents, and handling cases. A paralegal is not a legal assistant or legal secretary.

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How to Land Your First Paralegal Job Without Experience

Paralegal-Edu.Org

Local bar associations often provide specialized courses or short seminars that give you the knowledge law offices desire. This subtle exposure to law firm culture and legal protocols can speak volumes on a future job application. Every day spent in a legal office is another day of direct exposure to the field.