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Ritu Jhingan | Legal Secretary | R S Gill & Associates
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What is Paralegal?
A Career in Paralegal is very interesting. Almost everyone seems to be talking about How to start a Career in Paralegal, while one should first develop an understanding of What is a Career in Paralegal. It is best to learn about Paralegal from a real professional, this is akin to getting it from the horse's mouth.
With 18 years & 4 months of professional experience, Legal Secretary Ritu Jhingan understands Paralegal. Legal Secretary Ritu Jhingan defines Paralegal as:
A paralegal is an individual, qualified by education, training or work experience, who is employed or retained by a lawyer, law office, corporation, governmental agency, or other entity and who performs specifically delegated substantive legal work for which a lawyer is responsible.
How Legal Secretary Ritu Jhingan got into Paralegal?
I did BA in Humanities from Delhi University. I worked with UN for 3 years. I am working as a Legal Secretary with R S Gill & Associates since last 17 years.
Legal Secretary Ritu Jhingan's Talk on Paralegal |
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| Starts with what is: | |
| 1) | Paralegal |
| Next, it covers Education. In this Talk Education was discussed as theoretical topics needed to excel at Paralegal, and not as Qualifications needed to enter Paralegal. It details these topics within Education for Paralegal: | |
| 2) | Humanities |
| 3) | Languages |
| 4) | Law |
| 5) | Reading |
| Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Anyone aspiring for Paralegal needs to understand that Skill development is crucial for success. Here is a list of Skills required for Paralegal: | |
| 6) | Research |
| 7) | Communication |
| 8) | Analytical & Observation Skills |
| 9) | Drafting & Writing Skills |
| 10) | Quick Learning |
| 11) | Computer Handling |
| It is important to get an understanding of the Positives of Paralegal. This Talk explains these Positives of Paralegal: | |
| 12) | Growth |
| 13) | Continuous Learning |
| 14) | Opportunity to Become a Lawyer |
| There are a few Challenges in Paralegal which one needs to be cognizant of: | |
| 15) | Change in Legal Policies |
| 16) | High Responsibilty |
| In the final section of the Talk, Ritu Jhingan talks about How a day goes in a Career in: | |
| 17) | Paralegal |
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How to get into
Paralegal?
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Links for this Talk
LifePage Career Talk on Paralegal
[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/paralegal
[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20171127-0007
[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdnHPpVVYKE
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