Not exact matches
When the Worcester Area Mission Society in Worcester, Massachusetts, cosponsored a program to help women move from welfare to work, the program included
training for jobs
as practical nurses and
legal secretaries.
Depending on regional job markets, entry level salaries and offered benefits, it might, however, also be possible to find an entry - level position without an educational background in paralegal studies, perhaps accepting a position
as a file clerk,
legal secretary or receptionist to get a foot in the door and obtain on - the - job
training.
Professional risks lawyer Caroline Cherry (pictured), who joined the firm
as a
legal secretary in 2004, went on to complete her
training contract at the firm.
In the UK, paralegals are somewhere between a
legal secretary and a solicitor — whilst they are
trained to handle more advanced
legal content then a
legal secretary, they are not quite
as dependable
as a solicitor.
A
legal secretary (also known
as an administrative assistant,
legal assistant or executive assistant) is a
secretary who is
trained in law office procedure,
legal technology, and
legal terminology.
From newly
trained typists to specialist
secretaries, our national network of over 100 offices supports
secretaries across the UK, which include London, Cambridge, Glasgow, Manchester, Reading and Leeds, in finding temporary and permanent jobs such
as Medical
Secretary and
Legal Secretary jobs.
Medical and
legal secretaries»
training may last several months
as they learn industry - specific terminology and practices.