Career Plan
Conclusion
Importance of setting and achieving goals
It has made me more driven in getting all of my goals accomplished and making me feel like I can do anything in my set career
How will I apply
I will get my B.A. degree and take the Certified Paralegal exam
What have I learned
That doing a career plan has shown what I have to do in order to accomplish my long-term goal.
Work along-side a Criminal Defense Lawyer
Mid-term Goals
Getting my degree in Paralegal Studies
Become proficient in legal terminology
Write a professional resume and a strong cover letter
Short-term goals
Excel in oral and written communication
Excel in time management and organiztion
Paying attention to my personal apppearance
Personal Traits
Meticulous
Mulititasking
Endurance
My Skills
Effective Communication Sills
Writing
Investigating
Researching
Career Qualifications
Paralegal Sescription
Known as paraprofessionals who are non lawyer assitants
Florida
Must have a degree and must pass the Certified Paralegal exam
Georgia
A.A. in Paralega studies
B.A. in legal or Paralegal studies
B.A. plus a Paralegal Certificate from an ABA approved program
Career Choice
Paralegal
Personal Interest
I worked in the criminal justice system.
I want to help those in need of legal representation.
I have an interest in the legal system.
Helping others through the prison system
Trying to make a change in how the legal system works.
