Being a paralegal means having a career with a future. Law firms need them to help keep high legal fees in line, and new specialties are opening all the time. This completely revised edition provides a state-of-the-art look at what it takes to get into the field and why it's such a smart career choice. Career seekers and career changers alike will be able to find out:
-- Who's hiring and what salary range they can expect
-- What training they need and where to get it
-- Today's most marketable paralegal skills
-- Legal trends, hot specialties, and advancement opportunities
And they'll find advice that only an experienced paralegal can give: smart career tips for advancement, winning job search strategies, and technology's impact on the profession.
"...filled with information you need to avoid a dead end". -- Joyce Lain Kennedy, Syndicated Careers Columnist
"...an excellent overall guide to the profession...highly recommended..". -- Legal Assistant Today
"...exceptionally helpful for any person interested in becoming a paralegal...Barbara Bernardo has done a first-rate job..". -- Law Office Economics and Management
Being a paralegal means having a career with a future. Law firms need them to help keep high legal fees in line, and new specialties are opening all the time. This completely revised edition provides a state-of-the-art look at what it takes to get into the field and why it's such a smart career choice. Career seekers and career changers alike will be able to find out:
-- Who's hiring and what salary range they can expect
-- What training they need and where to get it
-- Today's most marketable paralegal skills
-- Legal trends, hot specialties, and advancement opportunities
And they'll find advice that only an experienced paralegal can give: smart career tips for advancement, winning job search strategies, and technology's impact on the profession.
"...filled with information you need to avoid a dead end". -- Joyce Lain Kennedy, Syndicated Careers Columnist
"...an excellent overall guide to the profession...highly recommended..". -- Legal Assistant Today
"...exceptionally helpful for any person interested in becoming a paralegal...Barbara Bernardo has done a first-rate job..". -- Law Office Economics and Management
Imprint | Peterson Nelnet Co |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | May 1993 |
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Authors | Barbara Bernardo |
Dimensions | 229 x 151 x 13mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 214 |
Edition | 2nd |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-56079-242-0 |
Barcode | 9781560792420 |
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LSN | 1-56079-242-6 |