One of the biggest legal upheavals in modern history, the impact of Brexit is going to have a knock-on effect for many professions. But is it anything for paralegals to worry about?
Speaking to independent paralegal Christa Centolella, she addresses how law firms can better utilize paralegals and the services they offer. What is the role of a paralegal? Paralegals, depending on experience and tasks needed, are often hired to deal with the customer service side of the practice, often being a spokesperson for the attorney. They […]
Any individual who operates within the legal services sector will be well aware of the increasing number of paralegals working there. Contrary to popular belief, these aren’t just wannabe solicitors, but many of them are individuals who wish to embark on a paralegal career in its own right. The legal profession should embrace these individuals […]
Paralegals are emerging as a go-to profession. The manner in which the legal sector is developing means that fewer and fewer consumers will be able to afford the services of solicitors or barristers.
Michael Shapiro had never really thought about becoming a lawyer. He left school with only one O-level and decided to find work instead of academically progressing. When he was first hired as an office junior at GSC Solicitors in 1988, he had little idea of what career he wanted. 30 years later, Michael is now […]
Today’s global legal landscape is one that affords attorneys enormous opportunity early in their careers. Meaningful work, career growth, international casework, and financial stability are well within reach for committed associates. But with any opportunities comes challenges. As part of this week’s Law School & Careers features, Lawyer Monthly discusses with Angela Ferrante, Senior Vice […]
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