List and describe the types of organizations where paralegals ...

[skymedlock]

List and describe the types of organizations where paralegals work.
 
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Question 2

List and describe the categories of information that should be included on a rsum. Provide examples, using information about yourself.
 
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[Chelseyj.hasty]

Answer to Question 1

Student answers might include the following:

Small law firms:
AdvantagesExposure to a greater variety of substantive legal areas; personal atmosphere and less formal environment; greater variety of tasks; greater flexibility of hours/procedures.
DisadvantagesLess potential for advancement; lower salaries and fewer benefits; less support staff; possibly less access to computers; billable hours required.

Large law firms:
AdvantagesGreater opportunities for promotions and career advancement; higher salaries and better benefits packages; more support staff for
paralegals; more computer technology; greater access to research sources.

Answer to Question 2

The answer should be written in complete sentences and paragraphs. The categories of information that should be discussed include name, address, telephone number, e- mail address and other contact information if applicable, employment objective, education, employment history, legal work experience, related work experience, professional affiliations and memberships, and selected accomplishments.

[skymedlock]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[helenmarkerine]

Gracias!