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Paralegal New York

When an individual gets out of high school they may consider taking on studies that prepare them to become a paralegal or legal assistant. Legal assistants have excellent careers which allow them to work in the legal field assisting lawyers and working in legal offices. Legal assistants make considerable salaries and may even be eligible for special employee benefits, depending upon where they gain an applicable position.
1. Local Companies
2. Legal Assistants Jobs
3. Legal Assistants and Work Restrictions
4. Permissible Work for Legal assistants and Paralegals
5. Featured Local Company

1. Local Companies

Global Technical Staffing, (NY)
1-800-437-0293
2420 Hunter Ave Suite 20A
Bronx, NY
JobKite, Inc.
(111) 111-1111
31 Fair Oaks
rochester, NY
Lang Legal Services For Attorneys
(631) 447-8168
413 Bay Ave
Patchogue, NY
Bogdanov Raisa
(718) 431-8055
507 Church Ave
Brooklyn, NY
Spiegel & Utrera PA PC
(516) 338-9100
55 Jericho Tpke
Jericho, NY
American Paralegal Institute
(845) 371-9101
2 Perlman Dr
Spring Valley, NY
A Bd Paralegal Services Inc
(718) 434-1880
1100 Coney Island Ave
Brooklyn, NY
Legal Resources
(718) 335-1956
7827 37th Ave Ste 9
Jackson Heights, NY
Lauren James Briefing Inc
(718) 863-2100
1776 Castle Hill Ave Bsmt
Bronx, NY
Accutech Consulting Group
(516) 483-5949
64 Hilton Ave
Hempstead, NY


2. Legal Assistants Jobs

Lawyers frequently depend on the services provided by legal assistants or paralegals. While legal assistants are restricted in terms of what they can offer in the legal field, the careers fulfilled by legal assistants are still quite rewarding. Legal assistants and paralegals cannot offer clients advice pertaining to the law; while lawyers are not restricted in terms of offering legal advice to clients. Legal assistants or paralegals, for the most part, work in the background by providing lawyers and attorneys with the critical preparation assistance they need for cases. Legal assistants or paralegals also provide lawyers with desperately needed office management skills, and therefore serve as major assistants to law firms and independent law offices. In order to begin a career as a legal assistant or paralegal, the individual will need to engage in serious formal training, learning about various aspects of the law and office management. Legal assistants and paralegals have an exceptional outlook in terms of future jobs – it is estimated that the paralegal position will continue to be promising, offering many future jobs to future students of paralegal studies.

Legal assistants and paralegals must be licensed in order to be able to work in any of the fifty states within the United States. Once the legal assistants and paralegals receive the proper licensures, they will then work for an attorney and will be subject to the attorney, lawyer, or law firm they work for.

3. Legal Assistants and Work Restrictions

As mentioned above, Legal assistants and paralegals have a number of working restrictions that are defined by the law in all of the fifty states in the United States. For one thing, legal assistants and paralegals have jobs in which they know quite a bit about the law, but not enough to be able to provide clients with legal advice. Therefore, it is against the law for legal assistants and paralegals to represent another individual in a court of law. Nor can legal assistants and paralegals establish attorney or lawyer fees.

Legal assistants and paralegals are bound by the decisions of the attorneys and the lawyers they work for. If a client is asking for an attorney’s or a lawyer’s consideration in terms of case acceptance legal assistants and paralegals can in no way confirm or deny such acceptance. Basically, the attorney, lawyer or law firm acts as a supervisory position and the legal assistants and paralegals are expected to answer to the lawyers or firms that have taken them on as employees.

4. Permissible Work for Legal assistants and Paralegals

While there are a number of legal restrictions placed on the legal assistant’s or paralegal’s position, there are still a number of functions that individuals are permitted to fulfill when they work in such jobs. Legal assistants or paralegals can legally interview individuals for attorney’s and can maintain communications with the client as long as the attorney permits the assistant to do so. The client will need to be notified of the legal assistant’s or paralegal’s position and the individual working as a paralegal is still subjected to the supervision of the lawyer at all times.

Among additional functions that a paralegal can fulfill include the act of locating people for an attorney, and many times legal assistants are given the task of conducting legal research for the attorney.

Legal assistants can complete client interviews and maintain ongoing communications with the client, so long as the client is aware of the status and function of the legal assistant, and the legal assistant works under the supervision of the attorney. Paralegals are also expected to possess the knowledge that makes them capable of creating important legal documents. Depositions, summaries, interrogatories, and witness testimonies are all tasks that fall under the helm of a paralegal’s responsibilities.

5. Featured Local Company

Global Technical Staffing, (NY)

1-800-437-0293
2420 Hunter Ave Suite 20A
Bronx, NY
www.gtsny.net

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