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Introduction to Paralegal Study

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Define paralegal and explain what a paralegal does

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Discuss the history and growth of the profession

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Identify career opportunities for a paralegal

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Identifyskills and characteristics that will make a successful paralegal

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Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of regulation and types of regulation of the profession

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Define and identify major legal groups

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Discuss the American Legal System.

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Identify current green building standards such as LEED and Living Building Challenge and discuss the pros and cons of each.