Career questions tagged legal


Paralegals/Legal Assistants: A day in the life?
I'm a student getting office administration certificates as well as looking to get an associates degree(potentially a bachelors) and intern at legal firms. I'm looking for more insight on what to expect. Thanks for reading!

Would any lawyers be willing to answer a few interview questions for my class project?
I'm currently a freshman in college and my goal is to attend law school. My project includes asking someone in my chosen field the questions below. I appreciate anyone taking the time to answer some or all of these for me! 1. What is your job description or job title? 2. What are some of your duties? 3. Please explain what a typical day is like in your occupation. 4. How long have you been at this job? 5. What job did you have before this? 6. Why did you select this career? 7. Do you believe this career was a good choice for you? Why or Why not? 8. What type of training or schooling did you need? 9. How did you get this job and was there an interview? What was that like? 10. What would you say employers are looking for in an employee? 11. What do you like most about this career? 12. What do you like least about this career? 13. Was there something about this career that you didn't expect? 14. What special skills are needed to be successful in this career? 15. How might one acquire these skills? 16. What days and hours do you work? 17. Would you change anything, and if so what would it be? 18. What suggestions would you give someone like me who is interested in this career

How to become a process server?
Tell us everything we need to know to become a process server! Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.

What are the career opportunities available online ?
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What is the best course in Accounting?
Am having a hard time to choose how i can

As a high school junior, I want to write a research paper on a legal case. How do I get started?
As a dedicated junior with a passion for political science and law, I'm driven by a profound interest in understanding legal systems. I aspire to leverage this passion into an undergraduate degree in political science, ultimately leading to pursuing a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree. I am resourceful and determined, consistently demonstrating strong analytical capabilities and a robust work ethic. My organizational skills and ability to multitask efficiently enable me to excel in both academic and extracurricular endeavors. Collaboration is one of my strengths; I thrive in team environments and am committed to leading with positivity and integrity.

How to become a Court Reporter?
Lend your expertise: what does it take to become a Court Reporter? Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.

What is the starting salary for a paralegal?
My mother is a paralegal and I find it super fascinating. She is a medical paralegal but I would love to be a criminal law paralegal. I love learning about the law so I think that being a criminal law paralegal would be great.

Is it hard being or trying to become a defense attorney?
I ask this question because infant to be a defense attorney in he future and I want to know about the journey and what they go through while being a defense attorney or trying to be one.

How long does it take to become a paralegal?
Tell us everything we need to do to become a paralegal. Note: Given the growing interest in the paralegal field, we're inviting our experienced professionals to share their knowledge.

How to become a notary in Florida?
Share your journey & guide aspiring notaries on their path. Note: Given the growing interest in the notary field, we're inviting our experienced professionals to share their knowledge.

Day-to-day life of a lawyer?
What does the day-to-day life of a lawyer look like?

What are the pros and cons of being a lawyer in the US?
I’m a middle school student who has been considering law for a while. Lately I’ve been wondering if it is the right path for me. What are the best and worst parts of being a lawyer in the US?, Is it worth it to be in school for that long?, and Are you happy with your job?

What are the legal barriers I should be aware of when trying to open a small business at 14?
I understand that because I am a minor, some things will have to go through my parent, and some things I can’t do at all. But finding information for what I can and can’t do as a minor is really difficult. I know I can purchase supplies myself in person with cash, the e-commerce website profits will have to go through my parent, and lead to their bank account. But are there any taxes I should be aware of? Do I have to declare myself formally as a small business to anyone, or declare myself as a minor? Anything else on the legal checklist?

Asking Questions to Prosecutors. Please answer all of them, thank you.
Prosecutors: Hello! My name is Jaydon and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the Medical and Legal field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be a part of my assignment. This set is to be designed for Prosecutors to answer. 1. Why was this the profession you choose? 2. How many years of college did you need to go through? 3. What jobs did you work before you landed your present professional job? 4. How can I decide if I should earn a PhD in this field? 5. Were you in a college program? If so what kinds? 7. Did you shadow another professional in the field? 8. Did you join any school clubs related to your current profession? 9. Was there a particular subject you struggled with during your school years? 10. What skill sets did you learn or gain while pursuing your career? 11. Can you outright refuse to be the Prosecutor for a court case if you have a reason as to why? 12. Does your job end up interrupting your vacation times and weekends? 13. Is the job dangerous or able to get you hurt?

Is it worth it to take Triple Science for law?
I am deciding whether to take Triple Science as a GCSE, because while I am capable, it seems like a lot of workload. Any tips would be helpful!

What GCSE's should I take to be a criminal lawyer?
I am picking my options soon, but am not sure what to take. Any ideas are super helpful. Thanks