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| The Best Online Paralegal Schools |
 | Online Paralegal School: What to Look For This forum explores the types of online paralegal education that are available. Specifically, it focuses on what to look for in an online paralegal school. | 5 | 37 | Sat Jan 30th, 2010 12:39 am by VPTraining in Virtual Paralegal Training  |
 | Article in Forbes about WOLI Here is an article, one of many, that appeared in Forbes about WOLI (Washington Online Learning Institute) and its accreditation. http://www.forbes.com/prnewswire/feeds/prnewswire/2006/11/13/prnewswire200611131153PR_NEWS_B_MAT_NY_NYM197.html
| 2 | 15 | Mon Feb 8th, 2010 03:37 am by lindar in Link to Forbes Article about WOLI  |
 | Accreditation: Which Ones are the Best? There is much confusion about accreditation. Is "national accreditation" as good as "regional accreditation"? What are the pluses and minuses of each accrediting agency? Which ones are the most highly regarded by employers and the government? | 1 | 13 | Sat Nov 22nd, 2008 05:27 pm by RichM in Regional Accreditation vs National Accreditation  |
 | Paralegal Education What are the better paralegal schools? Has online paralegal education proven itself? Are you looking for a school to attend? Perhaps you are a student or have earned a certificate or degree and would like to put in your two ($0.02) cents. | 42 | 194 | Wed Jan 20th, 2010 03:20 am by Aperkins34 in Email To Paralegal For School  |
| Life at the Office |
 | Legal Writing Have a question or comment about citation form, punctuation, grammar, writing strategies, or some other aspect of legal writing? This is the forum to disucss these matters. | 6 | 41 | Sun Apr 8th, 2007 04:42 pm by JHarlanAtty in intake memo  |
 | E-Discovery Use this forum to discuss issues involving E-Mail and other electronic data formats, types of software, discovery and inspection, searching electronic information, preservation, retrieval, storage, deletion and organization, its importance in modern litigation practice, the use of forensic specialists, admissibility,and the ethics of e-discovery. | 3 | 7 | Wed Feb 4th, 2009 05:03 am by cjacobs001 in Discussion re: E-Discovery  |
 | Ethics Paralegals, like attorneys, face ethical dilemmas on a regular basis. Do you have any ethical issues you would like to explore? Here is the place to do it, the Ethics Forum at ParalegalTalk. | 8 | 41 | Tue Sep 30th, 2008 04:20 pm by JHarlanAtty in Disbarred Attorneys working as Paralegals  |
 | Software and Computers at the Law Office Paralegals are often required to master various software and computer programs, particularly in this era of e-discovery. Share questions, comments and suggestions with your fellow paralegals on legal database access, software programs and networking issues. | 5 | 11 | Mon Feb 8th, 2010 05:05 am by lindar in HUD 1 Software  |
 | Office Politics Insufferable attorney blaming you for his mistakes? Know more than most of the associates in your department? Is office romance killing your career? Is climbing the greasy pole of success giving you an ulcer? Share your experiences and advice on office politics here. | 3 | 9 | Fri Dec 19th, 2008 06:19 pm by legalassistant08 in Training period for novice paralegals  |
 | Government Employees If you work for any agency of the government, state, federal, or local, or if you have questions about working for government as a paralegal, this forum is for you! | 1 | 3 | Sat May 7th, 2005 06:28 pm by caliparapat1953 in Labor Board  |
 | The Corporate Life Work for in-house legal counsel? Interested in the corporate lifestyle? Post your questions and comments on life as a corporate paralegal here. | 2 | 4 | Tue Jan 3rd, 2006 03:38 am by andrasnm in legal department of a securities firm - question  |
| Employment and Career |
 | Paralegal Job Market What is the job market like in your area? Are you looking for a job? Perhaps you have found one already and would like to give others some advice. | 36 | 122 | Wed Jan 27th, 2010 12:51 pm by JHarlanAtty in Considering career change to paralegal  |
 | Career Development How do paralegals stay on the cutting edge of their career? How does one start looking for a job? Stay tuned to this forum for career counseling. This is a free service of ParalegalTalk.com | 16 | 56 | Wed Jan 27th, 2010 12:52 pm by JHarlanAtty in Paralegal?  |
| Legal Practice Areas |
 | Employment Law Employment Law, as a practice area, has exploded in recent years under Title VII of the Federal statutes and many state statutes. This forum is reserved for discussion of employment law matters, such as gender-based discrimination, sexual harassment, racial and age discrimination and related subjects. | 11 | 21 | Thu Feb 5th, 2009 03:48 am by merlia in Check this website  |
 | Administrative Law This forum covers issues that arise in practice before administrative agencies, often an area where paralegals may actually represent clients. | 5 | 7 | Sat Jul 29th, 2006 02:32 am by DAVID13 in custody question  |
 | Conflict and Resolution (ADR) Use this forum to share your experiences, questions, and insights into the paralegal's role in alternative dispute resolution (ADR). What negotiation theories work for you? What approaches and practical techniques can you share with your fellow paralegals? | 1 | 2 | Thu Jan 5th, 2006 12:08 am by vivasparks1 in NEED FOR ADR  |
 | Evidence and Discovery From interviewing clients to indexing deposition transcripts, to mastering the latest e-discovery software, paralegals are deeply involved in discovery issues. Use this forum to share your insights and questions on discovery issues. | 5 | 12 | Mon May 4th, 2009 08:10 pm by thehotone4u2 in Bate Stamping  |
 | Bankruptcy Law and Practice Many paralegals specialize in bankruptcy law. Do you have a question or comment about filing petitions, bankruptcy software, "341" hearings, reorganizations, secured debt, creditors, or any other aspect of bankruptcy practice? Post it here in the Bankruptcy Law forum. | 3 | 13 | Sat Jun 10th, 2006 11:53 am by Malibu Barbie in Fradulent Check Report Issue..  |
 | Civil Litigation This forum is dedicated to a discussion of civil litigation. This is a very rich area of practice with many areas of interest to paralegals. Feel free to post questions or comments about pleadings, filings, service of process, motion practice, records retrieval, FOIL requests, document organization, tril prep, discovery, E-discovery, or any other aspect of civil litigation. | 17 | 38 | Tue Aug 18th, 2009 04:40 pm by spikemedic in Texas and Tort Lawsuits  |
 | Personal Injury Law Share your comments and questions about personal injury practice, including medical malpractice, class actions, and discovery and settlement techniques. Your experiences will benefit your fellow paralegals. | 8 | 42 | Sun Jan 17th, 2010 04:30 pm by JHarlanAtty in Medical Professional trying to enter legal field  |
 | Estates and Trusts Perhaps one of the most technical areas of the law, estates, or surrogate's practice, is a specialty. Share your advice or questions about Estates law on this forum. | 13 | 21 | Mon Oct 5th, 2009 07:26 pm by JWills in Greek Inheritance Law  |
 | Criminal Law Does your firm represent loan sharks, tax cheats, felonious politicians, murderers, or child molestors? Grand jury deliberations got your stomach in knots? Is the DA a crook? Please share your insights and questions regarding criminal law. | 15 | 38 | Mon Jan 26th, 2009 10:18 pm by tickell in Part 15 – (Synergy Employment Law) (Professional Media Representatives) P & O / Carnival Cruis  |
 | Legal Research This forum is dedicated to providing specific tips and walk throughs for legal research issues. Whether you use old fashioned books, Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw, or some other research media, please post your comments and questions here. | 38 | 98 | Thu May 22nd, 2008 05:59 pm by criblaw in Excellent site for Court Rules Research  |
 | Family Law Family Law can be one of the most gut-wrenching areas of legal practice. This forum is dedicated to ongoing discussions about divorce, child custody, spousal maintenance, equitable distribution, community law issues and other subjects that arise in domestic cases. Your questions and comments on these topics are most welcomed! | 31 | 66 | Thu Sep 18th, 2008 02:44 am by 310835 in Trial before the court  |
 | Real Estate Law and Practice Many paralegals work in real estate. Whether you are a closer, title searcher, developer, mortgage banker, or work in some other area of real estate, both commercial and residential, this forum is for you! | 11 | 27 | Tue Jul 11th, 2006 11:17 am by JHarlanAtty in new house/old house  |
 | Immigration Law Immigration Law is very hot right now, especially in light of 9-11 and the Patriot Act. This forum is dedicated to discussions of issues in Immigration Law. Your comments, insights, and questions are most welcome! | 2 | 4 | Mon Nov 21st, 2005 10:53 pm by iwp in Visa  |
 | Intellectual Property This form is dedicated to paralegal's concerns in the area of trademarks, copyrights, and other areas of intellectual property. | 6 | 15 | Tue May 13th, 2008 01:58 pm by Terry in New to the group  |
 | Business Law Have a specific issue related to LLC's, LLP's, public filings, sole proprietorships, corporations, partnerships or other business entitites? Feel free to share it on this Business Organization forum. | 7 | 15 | Thu Jul 20th, 2006 08:52 am by SteveW in CONTRACT PROBLEM  |
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