Wisconsin State Law Library

Paralegals

• Agencies / Organizations
  • American Bar Association, Standing Committee on Paralegals
    Includes state activity regarding paralegals and a directory of ABA approved paralegal education programs
  • National Association of Legal Assistants
  • Paralegal Association of Wisconsin

• Regulation
  • Paralegal Regulations by State (National Federation of Paralegal Association)

• Rules
  • S. Ct. Order 04-03. In the matter of the Licensure and Regulation of Paralegals (WI Supreme Court)

• Paralegal Today
  News resource for paralegals.

Related Topics

• Legal Assistance
• Practice of Law

Law Review Articles

• 10 Things Your Paralegals Want You to Know
  California Lawyer 28.2 (Feb 2008)
• Defining the Role of Paralegals
  71 Wis Lawyer 12
• How Paralegals Can Enhance the Competitive Edge of the Small Firm
  Texas Bar Jnl 72.5 (May 2009)
• Legal Aid for Lawyers: Benefits for a Law Firm of Using Paralegals
  ABA Journal 89 (Feb 2003)

Library Resources

• ABA Model Guidelines for the Utilization of Paralegal Services
• Independent Paralegal's Handbook: How to Provide Legal Services without Becoming a Lawyer
• Probate Process from Start to Finish for Paralegals
• Trial Preparation from Start to Finish for Paralegals

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