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Paralegal Studies Grad Receives Honor

Catherine O’Neill, a graduate of Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg, New Jersey, recently received the annual Baker & Rannells Paralegal Studies Student Graduate Award at a ceremony held at the College’s main campus. The award was established by and …

Lawyer Not Qualified to be a Paralegal

Today’s job market is not easy to navigate, to put it mildly, and well qualified people are having to lower their expectations with regard to the type of jobs they end up taking. Someone might have been an accountant yesterday, …

Paralegal Students Inducted Into Honor Society

A top school in Texas recently inducted thirteen paralegal students into Lambda Epsilon Chi, the school’s paralegal honor society. The induction was awarded based on the students’ academic achievement, the requirements for which included keeping a minimum grade point average …

Paralegals and the Ethical Dilemma

Many paralegals go into their professions with aspirations of one day becoming attorneys. Even those who do not wish to move up in the legal ranks often enter into the profession out of a genuine interest in the law. In …

Handling The Stress of Working in a Law Office

Professions in the legal field are known for being highly demanding, and at times, highly stressful. When preparing for an important case, legal professionals may need to work up to 60 hours per week or more while continuing to maintain …