Law

OK, so this really isn't an instruction manual for getting fired from your job. I'd rather you didn't get fired, in all honesty. The more people that take this kind...

Avoid being the victim of liars by becoming a human lie detector. Easy and effective techniques for spotting and understanding liars.

If you're a law student or lawyer contemplating a career switch, or just in need of a new position, give a government position a try!  You'll be hard pressed to find a job with...

First, a distinction. When lawyers and law professors talk about "a brief," they usually mean two separate things. For practicing attorneys, "brief" is short...

Perhaps you've been in private practice for years, lining the pockets of the partners while slaving away in document review, wondering when (or if) you'll ever get to actually...

If you've decided to go to law school, you'll need to manage the application process from the beginning. That means actively monitoring your application packages, including when...

Deciding to go to law school might seem like a terrific default solution for those who have trouble deciding what they want to be when they grow up, but it's actually a very...

Each year, thousands of students from all over the country enroll in law schools with the hope of someday passing the bar exam and becoming licensed attorneys. This is something...

The Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) is a multiple choice standardized test that most law schools (all ABA-approved schools, and many non-accredited ones as well) require in considering...

So you've graduated from a paralegal training course, whether it is a certificate program, associate's degree program, or bachelor's program. Or perhaps you've got a few years...

Looking for a quality paralegal studies program can sometimes resemble the proverbial hunt for a needle in a haystack. A Google search on paralegal programs yields over 8 million...

If you've decided to pursue a career as a paralegal, congratulations! This is an exciting field that's growing exponentially each year. However, it does require some extensive...

So you've decided to go to law school - congratulations! Now how do you choose the best law school? You could go a published ranking, such as the one put out by US News and World...

The best time to start preparing for your legal career is while you're still in law school - during your very first year, as a matter of fact. But it's a long way from Torts class...

Do you have dreams of depositions and cross-examinations dancing in your head, but no time to go to law school full-time? Online law schools might be just the ticket for you.  ...

Are you a paralegal, or are you studying to become one? You may want to give some thought to joining the National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA). Formed in 1974, NFPA...