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Is it Worth it to Become a Litigation Paralegal?

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Is it worth it to become a paralegal? I became a paralegal during my paralegal studies and I have lived the life I have always dreamed even 21 years later! How to become a litigation paralegal Ask any ten litigation paralegals how they became a paralegal, and you will most likely get ten different answers.

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Paralegal Career Choice: Public Service or Private Practice

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Christine Rekash, RP, is a Criminal Paralegal Specialist with the United States Department of Justice and serves on the Illinois Paralegal Association Board of Directors. She received her paralegal certificate from the ABA-Approved Roosevelt University’s Lawyer Assistant Program. ARE YOU NEW TO LITIGATION?

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Paralegal Roles in Other Countries

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This means that almost anyone can call themselves a paralegal as there is no set requirement to earn that title. As far as I could see, Law Clerks are expected to draft complex private contracts, analyze the law and provide comments, or even represent lawyers in court. Education/Certification.

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The Power of Paralegal Mentors – An Interview with Ashley Stasiewich

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In this interview with Ashley Stasiewich, a former paralegal turned full-time paralegal instructor at McEwen University in Canada, you’ll gain insight into the importance of mentorship and the impact paralegal mentors can have on aspiring paralegals. I’m impressed. And I just get a bad vibe.

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