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The Confusion of Legal Assistant vs. Paralegal Titles

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Can we end the confusion with the use of the legal assistant vs. paralegal job title? It’s also because every law firm has a different definition of what a legal assistant is. None of the definitions of the paralegal title have ever really changed much. Probably not. But let’s try. Times are changing.

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Paralegal Roles in Other Countries

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In contrast, the province of Ontario does require paralegals to be licensed by their Law Society, which means they must graduate from an accredited school and land a field replacement position (practicum/internship). The Paralegal Profession in France. But, make sure also to research what firms in your area are looking for.

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5 misconceptions about being a paralegal

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With that in mind, Nannette Kendrick, Head of New Business and Marketing at Lovedays Solicitors , provides her insight into five common misconceptions about paralegals and what the truth really is. 1) Being a paralegal is an “in-between” job. 2) Becoming a paralegal is easy. Search the latest Paralegal jobs.

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A day in the life at a legal technology firm

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Following this, I secured a paralegal job in the firm’s Derivatives team in the London office during which I was able to self-fund my LPC. It was after this that I successfully applied for a position at D2 Legal Technology (D2LT) as a junior consultant. The art of concentration. « Older Entries.