Workplace Personnel

The nature of paralegal workplaces tend to vary tremendously between offices and organizations, and often depend entirely on the specific nature of the organization or the particular layout of an office or work environment.   Most paralegals do the majority [...]

Workplace

Describing the workplace of a hypothetical paralegal will involve a great deal of generalization due to the heterogeneous nature of the paralegal profession.  To state it more simply, paralegals throughout the industry often work for many different types of inst [...]

Traditional Partnership

Traditional partnerships in the legal profession refer to firms that were originally formed on the basis of a combining the resources and talent of a number of legal offices into one larger firm.  For an example, if John Smith and John Doe decided to merge their [...]

Sole Proprietorship

Sole proprietorship law firms are still fairly common in the United States, though there are not among the highest pay legal positions, usually because the attorney employed by the firm is also typically the owner.  Though they can vary in size, most sole proprie [...]

Professional Corporation

Professional corporations, or PCs, have historically played a significant part in the rise of the paralegal industry, and still provide employment to a significant number of paralegals.  In fact, many market observers feel, that the corporate sector could exhibit [...]

Personnel Overview

There are many positions within the field of law that do not always require a law degree to perform. A law clerk is an assistant to a judge whose main responsibility is to research legal precedents to prepare a judge for court and write legal opinion. There are se [...]

Office Procedures Manual

An office procedures manual outlines the general procedures and policies that govern the way in which the office is managed. It will generally describe in detail the responsibilities and duties of a specific position, especially in an office where there may be a variet [...]

Managers & Administrators

As a law firm grows in size, the amount of management tasks required to keep it running may increase dramatically. This often prompts attorneys to hire legal managers and administrators to handle these tasks. A legal administrator is generally responsible for handling [...]

Limited Liability Partnership

Limited liability partnerships (LLPs) are still relatively uncommon in the United States, as they are still only recognized in 40 states and portions of Canada. But the overall number of these organizations are growing, especially in the legal profession, due to the d [...]

Librarian

A law librarian is a legal professional who may work in a law school, legal library, court, or law firm. In a small, community legal library, a librarian may have many of the same tasks that a traditional librarian would have, such as organizing reference material, acq [...]

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