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Identifystheschoicesthatsbestscompletessthesstatementsorsanswerssthesquestion.
s 1.
s Paralegalssaresinsdemandsatslawsfirmssbecause
a. theyscanspracticeslaw.
b. theyshelpsprovidescompetentslegalsservicessatslowerscost.
c. theresaresgovernmentsregulationssrequiringsthesusesofsparalegals.
d. Nonesofstheseschoicessisscorrect.
s 2.
s Thesmainsadvantagessofsparalegalsservicessincludeswhichsofsthesfollowing?
a. Theyshelpsprovidescompetentslegalsservicessatslowerscost.
b. Theyscanshelpsswaysascourtsdecision.
c. Theyscanspracticeslaw.
d. Allsofstheseschoicessarescorrect.
s 3.
s Whichsofsthesfollowingsaresplacesswheresparalegalsswork?
a. Lawsfirms
b. Corporations
c. Governmentsagencies
d. Allsofstheseschoicessarescorrect.
s 4.
s Whichsofsthesfollowingsissnotsasplaceswheresparalegalsswork?
a. Lawsfirms
b. Corporations
c. Governmentsagencies
d. Nonesofstheseschoicessisscorrect.
s 5.
s Whichsofsthesfollowingsentitiessdosmostsparalegalssworksfor?
a. Lawsfirms
b. Corporations
c. Governmentsagencies
d. Nonprofitsbusinesses
s 6.
s
Whensparalegalssfirstsestablishedsthemselvessinstheslegalscommunitysinsthes1960s,stheys mostl
ysworkedsin
a. lawsfirms.
b. corporations.
c. governmentsagencies.
d. Nonesofstheseschoicessisscorrect.
s 7.
s s sofsallsparalegalssdosnotsworksinslawsfirms.
a. Two-thirds
b. One-third
c. One-fourth
d. One-fifth
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s 8.
s s sofsallsparalegalssworksinslawsfirms.
a. One-fourth
b. Two-thirds
c. One-third
d. One-half
s 9.
s Mostsparalegalssworksinssettingsswith
a. moresthans25slawyers.
b. fewersthans25slawyers.
c. moresthansfiftyslawyers.
d. fewersthans5slawyers.
s 10.s Onesofsthesmainsreasonssthatsmostsparalegalssstartsoutsinssmallslawsfirmssissthat
s
a. smallslawsfirmssoutnumberslargesones.
b. onlyssmallslawsfirmssusesparalegals.
c. employmentslawssrequiresinexperiencedsparalegalsstosstartswithssmallscompanies.
d. Nonesofstheseschoicessisscorrect.
s 11.s Whichsofsthesfollowingsissasbenefitsofsworkingsforsassmallslawsfirm?
s
a. Asformalsworksenvironment
b. Clearlys defineds offices proceduress ands employments policies,s oftens sets forths ins as writtensm
anual
c. Greatersopportunitiessforspromotionssandsadvancement,sandsbetterssalariessandsbenefits
d. Thesopportunitystosgainsasvarietysofsworksexperiencesinsmanysareassofstheslaw
s
s12.s As news paralegals woulds bes mosts likelys tos gets experiences ins manys differents aspectss
ins thespracticesofslawsatsa
a. lawsfirmsthatsissasgeneralslawspractice.
b. one-attorneysfirm.
c. firmsthatsspecializessinsimmigration.
d. firmsthatsspecializessinsmarriageslaw.
s 13.s Whichsofsthesfollowingsissnotsasbenefitsofsworkingsforsassmallslawsfirm?
s
a. Aslesssformalsworksenvironment
b. Thesopportunitystosgainsasvarietysofsworksexperiencesinsmanysareassofstheslaw
c. Greatersflexibility
d. Nonesofstheseschoicessisscorrect.
s 14.s Whichsofsthesfollowingsissnotsasbenefitsofsworkingsforsassmallslawsfirm?
s
a. Asformalsworksenvironment
b. Aslesssformalsworksenvironment
c. Greatersflexibility
d. Thesopportunitystosgainsasvarietysofsworksexperiencesinsmanysareassofstheslaw
s 15.s Whichsofsthesfollowingsissasdisadvantagesofsworkingsforsassmallslawsfirm?
s
a. Moresspecializedswork
b. Formalsworksenvironment
c. Smallerssalariessandsbenefitspackages,sifsany
d. Moresovertime
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s 16.s Whichsofsthesfollowingsissasdisadvantagesofsworkingsforsassmallslawsfirm?
s
a. Moresspecializedswork
b. Formalsworksenvironment
c. Substantialsamountssofssecretarialsorsclericalswork
d. Moresovertime
s 17.s Whichsofsthesfollowingsissnotsasdisadvantagesofsworkingsforsassmallslawsfirm?
s
a. Moresspecializedswork
b. Substantialsamountssofssecretarialsorsclericalswork
c. Smallerssalariessandsbenefitspackages,sifsany
d. Nonesofstheseschoicessisscorrect.
s 18.s Althoughssmallerslawsfirmssmayspayslowerssalaries,sitsissalsosimportantstosconsider
s
whenst
hinkingsaboutscompensationsdifferentials.
a. freesparking
b. location
c. asrelaxedsdressscode
d. Allsofstheseschoicessarescorrect.
s 19.s Inscontraststossmallslawsfirms,slargeslawsfirms
s
a. aresmoresformal.
b. offerslowerssalaries.
c. offersfewsbenefits.
d. tendstosprovidesfreesparking.
s 20.s Aslargeslawsfirmswillslikelyshave
s
a. offices proceduress ands employments policiess clearlys defineds ins as writtensemploymentsmanual.
b. ascasualsdressscode.
c. asveryssmallssupportsstaff.
d. Allsofstheseschoicessarescorrect.
s 21.s Paralegalssworkingsforslargeslawsfirmsstypically
s
a. receiveslowerssalaries.
b. getsfewsbenefits.
c. havesfreesparking.
d. havesresponsibilitiesslimitedstosspecific,swell-definedstypessofstasks.
s 22.s Whichsofsthesfollowingswouldsprobablysnotsbestruesforsasparalegalsworkingsatsaslargeslawsfirm?
s
a. Aslowerssalarysthansasparalegalsworkingsatsassmallslawsfirm
b. Moresbenefitssthansasparalegalsworkingsatsassmallslawsfirm
c. Aswidesrangesofsresponsibilities
d. Responsibilitiesslimitedstosspecific,swell-definedstypessofstasks
s 23.s Thesadvantagessofsaslargeslawsfirmsinclude
s
a. ansinformalsworksenvironment.
b. lesssaccessstosresearchsresources.
c. unclearlysdefinedsofficesproceduressandspolicies.
d. greatersopportunitiessforspromotionssandsadvancementsandsbetterssalariessandsbenefits.
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