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Also known as legal assistants, paralegals may work for a lawyer, but they may also work for a corporation, the government, or any organization that deals with the law. A beginning paralegal will probably spend most of his or her time filing, photocopying, organizing papers and running errands. Do you ever wish you could hang out with the crew of Law & Order?  Becoming a paralegal is one way to enter the law. It will not be as glamorous as Law & Order, but less glamour does not mean  
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Ex-legal assistant accused of card fraud
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:02:18 -0800
Kristina Petrik, 38, is accused of stealing from a former employer. A former legal assistant faces fraud charges after Melbourne police said she managed to bilk a local attorney out of at least ,000 in credit card purchases.

Legal aid cuts stoke competition for public interest jobs
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:14:55 -0800
In a time when demand for legal aid has never been higher and funding for legal aid providers is being slashed across the country, national and local experts who have devoted their careers to law and policy for the public good shared their perspectives about careers in public interest law Feb. 3 at the ABA Midyear Meeting in New Orleans.

Experts: Paterno's death won't stop court cases
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:23:33 -0800
Joe Paterno would no doubt have made a dramatic courtroom witness. But legal experts said his death will have little or no effect on the criminal or civil cases to come out of the Penn State child sex-abuse scandal.

Office of Justice Programs Weekly News Brief
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:24:15 -0800
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being released by the Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs:

Dominican University
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 21:25:29 -0800
Online degree in legal studies Dominican University has introduced a fully online undergraduate program in legal studies. Offered by Dominican’s School of Professional and Continuing Studies, the program is accepting applications for the first class, which will begin Feb. 13. The bachelor of arts in legal studies is an interdisciplinary program exploring the American legal system from a range of ...