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Paralegal Career Information

Paralegals can be found working in just about any industry you can think of. Just a smattering of those industries would be:
insurance, transportation, entertainment, publishing, banking, real estate, medical, garment, food, hospitality, manufacturing, services, international trade, government, the military, staffing, research, technology, pharmaceutical, sports, automobile, schools, corporations, accounting, estate planning, financial, agriculture, public utilities, environment, religious affiliations, and more.

You might work for a major firm (100+ attorneys), mid-size or small firm. You may choose to work for a solo practitioner. You may find a position in an in-house legal department of a corporation. You can explore the government, nonprofit organizations or the military. You can work in litigation, corporate, estate planning, tax, real estate, bankruptcy, personal injury, workers compensation, elder law, medical malpractice, products liability, sports, entertainment, criminal, Indian law, employment/labor, family law, insurance defense or many, many other practice specialties.

Occupational Outlook Handbook - Paralegals
Learn about the Paralegal profession from the U.S. Department of Labor¡s National perspective.
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/home.htm

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