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in Denver, Colorado Updated 4 hours ago |
If you have been (or are) a paralegal please take a moment to answer this simple question... - 31 RepliesDo you like being a paralegal? Why or why not? Please mention the "style" of paralegal that you are/were (corporate, government, etc.). And if... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 1 day ago |
Choosing between ABA-approved and non-ABA approved certification program... - 153 RepliesI am graduating next month and will then have a BA in Sociology. I am currently looking into two different certification programs (in Seattle, WA)... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 3 days ago |
Looking into persuing paralegal degree.. lots of questions - 64 RepliesOk, so im looking to start in A community college for a degree in Paralegal studies and i have a few questions. Is it worth it and does to pay off to... |
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in Denver, Colorado Updated 8 days ago |
Paralegal Salaries & Job Market in California? - 3 RepliesHi everyone, I'd appreciate any advice anyone has. I 24 and I have a BA in Literature and am debating between becoming a high school teacher or a... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 10 days ago |
Starting out... - 9 RepliesHow did you get your start doing paralegal work, and what career moves did you make to get to your current position? Do you need a particular... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 10 days ago |
Is there a difference between an associates in Paralegal Studies and a Paralegal Certificate? - 50 RepliesI hope this is not a stupid question but I keep reading that the minimal qualifications are an associates degree and a paralegal certificate. I am... |
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in Cleveland, Ohio Updated 10 days ago |
A couple questions for paralegals who are already employed - 55 Replies1. What are the hours of the job like? Do you get to make your own (because you're doing your research on your own, working alone)? 2. I have a... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 11 days ago |
Advice for a paralegal student? - 96 RepliesI only received one response to this, so I am posting again in hope of more feedback: I would greatly appreciate as much thoughtful feedback as I... |
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WOLI Graduate in Nanuet, New York Updated 14 days ago |
difference between certificate and diploma prog? - 1 ReplyI currently have an Associates from Kaplan in Criminal Justice. I have prior law firm administrative exp about 2 yrs worth. I am looking into a... |
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WOLI Graduate in Nanuet, New York Updated 14 days ago |
Paralegal Trainging and Education - 1 ReplyCheck Yorkville College in Toronto, they have Paralegal Course available: http://www.yorkvillecollege.com/ http://www.yorkvillecollege.com/htmln... |
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in Denver, Colorado Updated 16 days ago |
Being a Teacher vs. a Paralegal - 2 RepliesHi! I just moved to CT and I'm torn between choosing two career paths: teacher vs. paralegal. I have a BA in English Literature. I want to... |
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in Pompano Beach, Florida Updated 18 days ago |
Direction? - 341 RepliesHello to everyone: Right now I am being offered an unprecedented opportunity to get my certification in Paralegal Studies. (It's in the form of a... |
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Rosemary in Dearborn, Michigan Updated 23 days ago |
Funny/Bizarre Interview Stories - 2 RepliesWe all have at least one funny or bizarre interview story. I only have one, really, but it was pretty funny AND bizarre. After a very long tenure... |
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kmm in Wilmington, Delaware Updated 24 days ago |
Paralegal Job Description? - 5 RepliesI'm 28 and looking to start working full time in about 2 years (I'm currently a stay at home mom with two young children). I am not sure what I want... |
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in Wilmington, Delaware Updated 24 days ago |
Work at Home Paralegal Opportunities? - 73 RepliesI'm a stay at home mom and would like to pursue a paralegal career in the near future. I have a Bachelor's in English and 8 years of legal... |
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kmm in Wilmington, Delaware Updated 26 days ago |
Charging for freelance work - suggestions? - 2 RepliesI've been unofficially doing freelance paralegal work for various attorneys for about a year since getting my degree. I specialize in researching... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 1 month ago |
George Washington Univ. Masters program - 40 RepliesHi all...wondering if anyone has information on the Masters in Paralegal Studies program offered by George Washington University? I am currently... |
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in Aurora, Colorado Updated 1 month ago |
JOIN A LOCAL PARALEGAL ASSOCIATION - 8 RepliesNEW YORK - Have you joined your local paralegal association? It is one of the best resources for networking, getting employment leads, and staying up... |
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in Wilmington, Delaware Updated 1 month ago |
Keep looking or back to school? - 45 RepliesI have a BA degree and a paralegal certificate from an ABA approved program. I have some internship experience. It took me almost 6 months to land my... |
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in Wilmington, Delaware Updated 1 month ago |
Regional Paralegal Job Markets and Salaries - 67 RepliesNew paralegals and those contemplating paralegal careers...beware!!! As a well seasoned paralegal with degrees in both Legal Studies and English, as... |
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Stephen in Spring Valley, New York Updated 2 months ago |
Help with choosing a Paralegal Program in Northern CA! - 1 ReplyI've been researching several different paralegal programs over the past couple of months and have numerous several major differences in: the... |
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in Wilmington, Delaware Updated 2 months ago |
Starting to work - 150 RepliesI am getting my Associates degree in Paralegal and all I have left is my internship. I've applied at a few law firms but no luck. A Paralegal does... |
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Phoenix in West Babylon, New York Updated 3 months ago |
Should I become a paralegal? - 2 RepliesI am a college student who is having a hard time deciding what I want to do in terms of a college degree and my future career. Could someone give me... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 3 months ago |
Case Assistant to Receptionist.. - 14 RepliesI just started working at a litigation firm in October as a Case Assistant. Last Friday I was informed that the Receptionist & I are changing... |
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in Denver, Colorado Updated 4 months ago |
Show me the money... - 2 RepliesWhat are typical paralegal salaries? Do some companies pay a lot more for this position than others? What does a top earner make in this... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 4 months ago |
Legal Jobs - 3 RepliesI stumbled across this website in my job search for a job in the legal profession. It is called lawcrossing. The complete address is lawcrossing dot... |
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in Denver, Colorado Updated 5 months ago |
Interview Preparation - 19 RepliesDo you have any tips to help prepare for an upcoming paralegal interview? Are there common interview questions that come up again and again? |
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HLV in Orlando, Florida |
Over qualifiedI have my own consulting business. Because of my extensive experience, many potential clients/employers automatically see me as being expensive. ... |
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kmm in Wilmington, Delaware Updated 5 months ago |
Corporations - 11 RepliesNeed help, I am a new paralegal for a small corporation and there is no one here to help me since my position is new, and I need to get a annual... |
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Kelly in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Updated 6 months ago |
paralegal forums? - 3 RepliesPlease join www.paralegalchat.com |
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Dana in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Updated 6 months ago |
www.paralegalpipeline.com - 2 RepliesCheck out the new website. I think it's new but it looks pretty fun. |
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in Englewood, Colorado Updated 7 months ago |
Career Change - 15 RepliesIm confused!! I've been a lit paralegal for 5 years and dont feel productive anymore..... I create binders, schedule depo's and put up with... |
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LTS Trainer in New York, New York Updated 7 months ago |
I have not worked more than 2 months on a job since 2001 - 1 ReplyI have a little more than 3 years experience; without having any recent work history; what steps should I take to get back in the field? |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 7 months ago |
BS in criminal justice and finding paralegal work - 4 RepliesI just graduated from my school and wanted to start doing paralegal work. Ive been trying to find information on how to get started but I cant find... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 9 months ago |
The best part is... - 1 ReplyWhat do you enjoy most about paralegal work? What do you dislike the most? Is it challenging? Are there many opportunities to learn and... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 9 months ago |
Certification Program in Florida - 3 RepliesI recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Florida and have been planning on enrolling into a paralegal certification program. However, there... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 9 months ago |
To be the best... - 1 ReplyWhat are the top 3 traits or skills every paralegal must have to excel? Can you suggest any tips or insights to develop your paralegal expertise? |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 9 months ago |
Getting ahead... - 3 RepliesWhat is the best training for becoming a hirable paralegal? What types of ongoing training or certifications are necessary to be an effective... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 9 months ago |
Paralegal Job in NC. - 2 RepliesWith LLB degree from a South Asian country and Paralegal Diploma from UC Berkeley, CA, added by 20 years Customer Services (Airlines) experience and... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 9 months ago |
not another newbie - 3 RepliesHey all. Gotta change careers and considering this (see my bio). I already know what paralegals do, I just need some info on salaries, typical work... |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 10 months ago |
Online Paralegal training - 1 ReplyI'd sure like someone to give some opinions on experiences with the online paralegal training schools. I'm considering Blackstone, but also looking... |
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Marlene in Lansdale, Pennsylvania |
TEVA PharmaceuticalsWhat is going on with this company? TEVA posts every two months for a paralegal. |
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Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado Updated 12 months ago |
Boom or bust? - 5 RepliesAre jobs in this industry on the rise? Are there any sub-sectors that are growing? Where are the jobs? Which places have the most paralegal... |
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Maichi in Hayward, California Updated 14 months ago |
I Already Have A Bachelor's Degree In Communication - 1 ReplyI have two options, go for my associate's or enroll in a certificate program. I've heard that people with college degree's can go for the latter. If... |
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