How to Land Your First Paralegal Job : An Insider's Guide to the Fastest Growing

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ISBN
9780130155931
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Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10
0130155934
ISBN-13
9780130155931
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1738892

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
267 Pages
Publication Name
How to Land Your First Paralegal Job : An Insider's Guide to the Fastest Growing Profession of the New Millennium
Language
English
Publication Year
2000
Subject
Legal Profession, Paralegals & Paralegalism, General
Type
Textbook
Author
Andrea Wagner
Subject Area
Law
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
8.8 Oz
Item Length
9.8 in
Item Width
5.9 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
00-026809
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
"The source lists alone are priceless. I'm recommending it to every paralegal who comes to me searching for work." Dixie Dunbar, Senior Entertainment Paralegal at Ziffren, Brittenham & Branca "I wish I had Andrea Wagner teaching at my school. Short of that, I'm making the book recommended reading for all my students." Denise Padden, Placement Director, UCLA Attorney Assistant Program
Dewey Decimal
340/.023/73
Table Of Content
I. INTRODUCTION TO PARALEGAL STUDIES. 1. The Paralegal Field. 2. Where Do You Fit Into the Organization? 3. Straight Talk about Paralegal Schools. I. ReSUMe WRITING, INTERVIEWING, AND JOB SEARCHING. 4. How to Stand Out from the Crowd. 5. Formats for Power Rèsumès: The Chronological Resumè. 6. Formats for Power Rèsumès: The Functional Resumè. 7. Writing a Strong Cover Letter. 8. Networking. 9. Beginning Your Job Search. 10. Effective Job Search Strategies. 11. After You Get through the Door. 12. Handling the Job Interview Successfully. 13. Getting Paid What You Are Worth. 14. Wrapping Things Up. 17. Congratulations! You Are Hired. Appendix A: Buzzwords. Appendix B: Legal Assistant and Paralegal Schools. Appendix C: Legal Assistant and Paralegal Associations. Appendix D: Bibliography. About the Author. Index.
Synopsis
Provides advice on writing cover letters and resumes, organizing a job search, interviewing, and negotiating salaries, and includes a directory of paralegal schools listed by state., For courses in Introduction to Paralegal Studies, Paralegal Internship, and Finding Paralegal Employment. This practical handbook/workbook provides hundreds of tips drawn from the author's extensive experience as a legal assistant recruiter, placement director, and career counselor. Easy-to-read and understand, it explores such topics as where the jobs are; what law firms are looking for; how to impress potential employers; what previous careers best prepare people to be paralegals; how to land paralegal jobs even without training; job opportunities with the federal government; and more. In The Prentice Hall Paralegal Series. This handbook may also be used for subsequent job searches in the legal field.
LC Classification Number
KF320.L4W34 2001

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