Ethical Dilemmas in the Paralegal Field Frances Cuzzola CM107-18 Professor Ann Reich May 24‚ 2013 There are numerous ethical dilemmas surrounding the field of law. An example of these would be‚ unauthorized practice of law‚ conflicts of interest and confidentiality. While a lawyer may deal with some dilemmas‚ a paralegal may deal with more. An attorney that violates ethical standards may be subject to discipline including‚ permanent disbarment‚ temporary suspension
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entering a law firm with very raw emotions is great. While it is great to help families a paralegal does have strict boundaries they cannot cross. It’s important to take a look at ways to create a great paralegal-client relationship. Overview There are many ways to be personable and helpful‚ but one must still maintain a line of professionalism. Whether dealing with divorce‚ custody‚ or domestic violence the paralegal will be closely involved in a family’s private life. Nevertheless‚ boundaries must be
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PARALEGALS AND THE OBSTACLES THEY FACE: HOW TO CHANGE THE ROLE OF THE PARALEGAL IN THE LAW FIELD. In today’s legal world‚ the paralegal profession has faced many ethical and professional issues such as: computers‚ research‚ billing‚ confidentiality and professional status. The paralegals play a major role in many attorney offices and are valuable asset. The diverse role of a paralegal in today’s society includes many jobs and responsibilities. Knowledge of research is an important aspect of
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we wanted to help people in need. In my case I wanted to lend a helping hand to make a difference in the world. My career aspirations follow the same moral. That is why I chose a career as a Paralegal. One of the main reasons why I want to become a Paralegal is to help people. Many times the Paralegal helps a Lawyer prepare for a cases‚ trials‚ and depositions. I am will be helping the client by researching their case‚ finding evidence‚ and finding new laws that may apply to their case.
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as a paralegal. This is a field that I expect will be both challenging as well as professionally rewarding. As a paralegal‚ I will assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services (National Association of Legal Assistants‚ 2008). A career in paralegal studies is a prestigious‚ professional adventure and offers a wonderful opportunity while enhancing ones knowledge of the law and provides for challenges‚ growth and advancement. After conducting research on this career‚ I found paralegals have
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way might Monique’s parents have contributed to her lack of commitment to paralegal work? Monique’s parents might have contributed to her lack of commitment to paralegal work by pre-painting her future job. They kept telling her‚ especially her mother that being in a paralegal would give her status and make other people think that she is somebody important. Once employed as a paralegal she realized that the job of paralegal is nothing like she thought it would be or what her parents make her believe
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De Jesus‚ Mark Anthony S Final Report Introduction The Law Firm Brief Background The Firm De Jesus Linatoc Castillo & Associates (previously De Jesus Linatoc Mendoza & Associates) is a general partnership of lawyers registered with the Securities & Exchange Commission under SEC Registration No. AP096-00938
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for me having a MTI degree. So without wasting any time‚ I was in her office for a brief introduction. Once I was in the office the whole process was so easy and smooth. I knew right then that I had made the right choice by coming to MTI. The paralegal program was something which
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Field Preparation March 7‚ 2013 Unit Nine When it comes to the paralegal profession‚ there are a wide array of options in which you can take your career. The paralegal industry offers promising opportunities and continued growth for those looking to enter the profession for the first time‚ change careers‚ or advance to higher-level paralegal positions. I feel that the paralegal profession is one of the professions that constantly demands workers‚ while other career choices seem to remain constant
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LGL – 101 Fundamentals of Law American Government ERIN BROCKOVICH In the movie‚ Erin Brockovich is a very strong‚ provocative and gutsy divorced woman. She is a mother trying to support her three beautiful children. She finds herself involved in a motor vehicle accident and through a referral meets Ed Masry a partner of the law firm Masry & Vititoe. Brockovich had serious injuries from the accident and therefore sued the person responsible for crashing into her vehicle. Mr. Masry represented
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