How to Land Your First Paralegal Job: An Insider's Guide to the Fastest-Growing Profession of the New Millennium - Softcover

Wagner, Andrea

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0138540012 ISBN 13: 9780138540012

Publisher: Pearson Education (US), 1997

Synopsis

How To Land Your First Paralegal Job

About this title

Review:

"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

From the Back Cover:

How to Land Your First Paralegal Job

 

This book can help you develop the extra competitive edge it takes to get the job you want as a paralegal.  Whether you are a student contemplating beginning your career as a paralegal, changing careers, or looking to move ahead in your current job, this book is a practical handbook designed to be used again and again. 

 

This new edition features updated web listings, booklists, and more information on individual state certification. By following the job search techniques laid out in this book, you will be rewarded with a career that is satisfying and stimulating.

 

                                                                                                                                                           

 

 “...Andrea Wagner is truly an expert in paralegal placement. With more than 20 years in the field, she has seen the evolution of the profession...Her collected wisdom and experience make this book the one tool that all paralegals should have as they go out into the job market for the first time.”

Foreword by Terese A. Cannon, Dean

John F. Kennedy University School of Law

Educational Consultant, American Bar Association

Standing Committee on Paralegals

 

“Having used several ‘career’ type classes and having used different texts, this is by far the best one I have seen. It is a text that I always encourage students to keep.”

Kathleen A. Mack, Harrisburg Area Community College

 

“...Very realistic assessment of whether paralegal education is a benefit...clear, well-organized presentation...The illustrations are terrific. The plans and charts are very helpful for students actively engaged in a job search...”

Laura Barnard

Lakeland Community College

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0138540012
• ISBN 13: 9780138540012
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 301