Becoming a paralegal is often perceived as extremely fast-paced and busy, but who would’ve thought it could be very smooth and simple?
Meet Laura Bustamante, a paralegal at the law office of Javier Villarreal, based in Brownsville, Texas.
In this episode, Laura offers insights into the realities of working as a paralegal. Learn about their daily tasks, the common misconceptions about the job, the work setup and flexibility, how you can start in this profession, and much more...
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⌚️Timestamps:
00:54 Overview of Laura’s background
01:10 Role and Responsibilities of a Paralegal
03:47 Educational Requirements and Certifications
05:21 Daily Tasks and Responsibilities
06:47 Exciting Parts of the Job: Depositions and Trials
07:43 Challenging Aspects of the Job
14:20 Typical Career Paths and Skills Needed
16:26 Promotion Path and Average Salary Range
