Deck 1: The Legal Team Law Practices and Law Firm Governance
ملء الشاشة (f)
سؤال
Legal secretaries have highly specialized skills and perform many services for law firms.
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لقلب البطاقة.
سؤال
An associate passed over for partnership may or may not leave the firm to practice elsewhere.
سؤال
According to a survey reported in the text, approximately 45% of all practicing paralegals list "civil litigation" as one of their specialty areas of practice.
سؤال
Partners usually receive a draw and do not receive a "salary."
سؤال
A small firm that primarily accepts cases only in one or two areas of the law is sometimes called a(n)___________.
A)small law firm
B)rooming together
C)office sharing
D)boutique firm
E)b and c
A)small law firm
B)rooming together
C)office sharing
D)boutique firm
E)b and c
سؤال
Although paralegals may perform many tasks, they are prohibited from giving legal advice to clients.
سؤال
An attorney who shares in the profits or losses of a law firm that is a professional corporation is called a(n)___________________.
A)nonequity partner
B)partner
C)shareholder
D)"of counsel"
E)contract attorney
A)nonequity partner
B)partner
C)shareholder
D)"of counsel"
E)contract attorney
سؤال
A sole proprietorship combines the benefits of both a partnership and a professional corporation.
سؤال
A law firm that has between 75 and several hundred attorneys is called a _________.
A)large firm
B)corporate firm
C)legal services office
D)megafirm
E)b and d
A)large firm
B)corporate firm
C)legal services office
D)megafirm
E)b and d
سؤال
In a large firm, there may be an administrator employed as a chief financial officer, human resources manager, marketing director, and other such functions.
سؤال
A position found in larger firms that usually requires a college business degree, where the position is responsible for some kind of law office system, is called a(n)____________.
A)partner
B)law office administrator
C)office manager
D)expert witness
E)paralegal manager
A)partner
B)law office administrator
C)office manager
D)expert witness
E)paralegal manager
سؤال
Types of nonowner attorneys in a private law practice include _________________.
A)contract attorneys
B)staff attorneys
C)associates
D)a, b, and c
E)partners
A)contract attorneys
B)staff attorneys
C)associates
D)a, b, and c
E)partners
سؤال
A law firm management structure in which subgroups of partners and shareholders make management decisions for the firm is called _____________.
A)rule by management committee/board
B)powerful managing partner
C)limited liability company
D)rule by all partners/shareholders
E)partnership
A)rule by management committee/board
B)powerful managing partner
C)limited liability company
D)rule by all partners/shareholders
E)partnership
سؤال
The Fair Labor Standards Act ___________________.
A)sets standards regarding who can be hired by employers
B)sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements
C)identifies standards regarding unions
D)establishes fairness standards regarding how employers must treat employees
E)none of the above
A)sets standards regarding who can be hired by employers
B)sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements
C)identifies standards regarding unions
D)establishes fairness standards regarding how employers must treat employees
E)none of the above
سؤال
The legal team consists of __________________.
A)clerks
B)paralegals
C)expert witnesses
D)attorneys
E)all of the above
A)clerks
B)paralegals
C)expert witnesses
D)attorneys
E)all of the above
سؤال
More than 75% of all paralegals work in large law firms.
سؤال
The American Bar Association has recognized the contribution of paralegals to the legal profession by offering them an associate membership in the association.
سؤال
A self-employed paralegal who markets and sells his or her services to law offices on a per-job basis is called a(n)________________.
A)paralegal manager
B)independent paralegal
C)freelance/contract paralegal
D)none of the above
A)paralegal manager
B)independent paralegal
C)freelance/contract paralegal
D)none of the above
سؤال
An associate is usually with a firm from ____________________ before being considered for a partnership position.
A)three to six months
B)six months to one year
C)5 to 10 years, depending on the size of the firm
D)more than 15 years
E)none of the above
A)three to six months
B)six months to one year
C)5 to 10 years, depending on the size of the firm
D)more than 15 years
E)none of the above
سؤال
For a sole practitioner, it is important that overhead costs be as high as possible.
سؤال
Match between columns
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A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
partner or shareholder
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
legal services office
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
boutique firm
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
nonexempt
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
legal secretaries
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
expert witness
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
managing partner
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
of counsel
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
independent legal assistance
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
legal team
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
nonequity partner
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
legal administrator
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
exempt
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
attorneys
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
law clerk
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
paralegals
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
law librarian
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
clerks
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
general counsel
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
office manager
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
limited license legal technician
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
associate attorney
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
staff attorney
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
partner or shareholder
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
legal services office
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
boutique firm
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
nonexempt
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
legal secretaries
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
expert witness
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
managing partner
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
of counsel
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
independent legal assistance
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
legal team
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
nonequity partner
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
legal administrator
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
exempt
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
attorneys
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
law clerk
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
paralegals
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
law librarian
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
clerks
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
general counsel
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
office manager
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
limited license legal technician
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
associate attorney
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
staff attorney
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
partner or shareholder
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
legal services office
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
boutique firm
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
nonexempt
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
legal secretaries
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
expert witness
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
managing partner
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
of counsel
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
independent legal assistance
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
legal team
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
nonequity partner
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
legal administrator
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
exempt
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
attorneys
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
law clerk
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
paralegals
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
law librarian
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
clerks
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
general counsel
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
office manager
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
limited license legal technician
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
associate attorney
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
staff attorney
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
partner or shareholder
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
legal services office
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
boutique firm
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
nonexempt
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
legal secretaries
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
expert witness
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
managing partner
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
of counsel
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
independent legal assistance
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
legal team
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
nonequity partner
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
legal administrator
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
exempt
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
attorneys
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
law clerk
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
paralegals
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
law librarian
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
clerks
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
general counsel
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
office manager
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
limited license legal technician
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
associate attorney
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
staff attorney
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
partner or shareholder
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
legal services office
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
boutique firm
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
nonexempt
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
legal secretaries
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
expert witness
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
managing partner
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
of counsel
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
independent legal assistance
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
legal team
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
nonequity partner
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
legal administrator
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
exempt
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
attorneys
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
law clerk
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
paralegals
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
law librarian
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
clerks
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
general counsel
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
office manager
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
limited license legal technician
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
associate attorney
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
staff attorney
The chief for a corporate legal department.
partner or shareholder
The chief for a corporate legal department.
legal services office
The chief for a corporate legal department.
boutique firm
The chief for a corporate legal department.
nonexempt
The chief for a corporate legal department.
legal secretaries
The chief for a corporate legal department.
expert witness
The chief for a corporate legal department.
managing partner
The chief for a corporate legal department.
of counsel
The chief for a corporate legal department.
independent legal assistance
The chief for a corporate legal department.
legal team
The chief for a corporate legal department.
nonequity partner
The chief for a corporate legal department.
legal administrator
The chief for a corporate legal department.
exempt
The chief for a corporate legal department.
attorneys
The chief for a corporate legal department.
law clerk
The chief for a corporate legal department.
paralegals
The chief for a corporate legal department.
Fair Labor Standards Act
The chief for a corporate legal department.
law librarian
The chief for a corporate legal department.
clerks
The chief for a corporate legal department.
general counsel
The chief for a corporate legal department.
office manager
The chief for a corporate legal department.
limited license legal technician
The chief for a corporate legal department.
associate attorney
The chief for a corporate legal department.
staff attorney
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
partner or shareholder
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
legal services office
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
boutique firm
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
nonexempt
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
legal secretaries
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
expert witness
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
managing partner
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
of counsel
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
independent legal assistance
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
legal team
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
nonequity partner
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
legal administrator
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
exempt
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
attorneys
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
law clerk
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
paralegals
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
law librarian
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
clerks
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
general counsel
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
office manager
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
limited license legal technician
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
associate attorney
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
staff attorney
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
partner or shareholder
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
legal services office
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
boutique firm
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
nonexempt
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
legal secretaries
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
expert witness
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
managing partner
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
of counsel
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
independent legal assistance
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
legal team
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
nonequity partner
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
legal administrator
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
exempt
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
attorneys
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
law clerk
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
paralegals
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
law librarian
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
clerks
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
general counsel
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
office manager
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
limited license legal technician
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
associate attorney
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
staff attorney
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
partner or shareholder
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
legal services office
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
boutique firm
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
nonexempt
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
legal secretaries
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
expert witness
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
managing partner
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
of counsel
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
independent legal assistance
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
legal team
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
nonequity partner
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
legal administrator
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
exempt
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
attorneys
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
law clerk
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
paralegals
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
law librarian
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
clerks
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
general counsel
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
office manager
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
limited license legal technician
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
associate attorney
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
staff attorney
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
partner or shareholder
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
legal services office
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
boutique firm
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
nonexempt
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
legal secretaries
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
expert witness
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
managing partner
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
of counsel
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
independent legal assistance
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
legal team
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
nonequity partner
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
legal administrator
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
exempt
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
attorneys
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
law clerk
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
paralegals
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
law librarian
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
clerks
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
general counsel
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
office manager
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
limited license legal technician
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
associate attorney
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
staff attorney
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
partner or shareholder
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
legal services office
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
boutique firm
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
nonexempt
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
legal secretaries
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
expert witness
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
managing partner
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
of counsel
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
independent legal assistance
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
legal team
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
nonequity partner
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
legal administrator
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
exempt
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
attorneys
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
law clerk
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
paralegals
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
law librarian
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
clerks
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
general counsel
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
office manager
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
limited license legal technician
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
associate attorney
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
staff attorney
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
partner or shareholder
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
legal services office
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
boutique firm
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
nonexempt
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
legal secretaries
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
expert witness
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
managing partner
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
of counsel
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
independent legal assistance
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
legal team
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
nonequity partner
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
legal administrator
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
exempt
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
attorneys
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
law clerk
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
paralegals
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
law librarian
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
clerks
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
general counsel
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
office manager
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
limited license legal technician
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
associate attorney
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
staff attorney
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
partner or shareholder
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
legal services office
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
boutique firm
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
nonexempt
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
legal secretaries
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
expert witness
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
managing partner
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
of counsel
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
independent legal assistance
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
legal team
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
nonequity partner
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
legal administrator
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
exempt
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
attorneys
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
law clerk
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
paralegals
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
law librarian
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
clerks
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
general counsel
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
office manager
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
limited license legal technician
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
associate attorney
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
staff attorney
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
partner or shareholder
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
legal services office
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
boutique firm
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
nonexempt
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
legal secretaries
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
expert witness
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
managing partner
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
of counsel
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
independent legal assistance
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
legal team
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
nonequity partner
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
legal administrator
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
exempt
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
attorneys
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
law clerk
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
paralegals
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
law librarian
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
clerks
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
general counsel
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
office manager
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
limited license legal technician
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
associate attorney
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
staff attorney
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
partner or shareholder
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
legal services office
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
boutique firm
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
nonexempt
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
legal secretaries
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
expert witness
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
managing partner
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
of counsel
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
independent legal assistance
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
legal team
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
nonequity partner
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
legal administrator
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
exempt
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
attorneys
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
law clerk
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
paralegals
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
Fair Labor Standards Act
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
law librarian
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
clerks
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
general counsel
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
office manager
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
limited license legal technician
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
associate attorney
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
staff attorney
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
partner or shareholder
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
legal services office
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
boutique firm
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
nonexempt
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
legal secretaries
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
expert witness
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
managing partner
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
of counsel
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
independent legal assistance
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
legal team
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
nonequity partner
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
legal administrator
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
exempt
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
attorneys
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
law clerk
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
paralegals
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
law librarian
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
clerks
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
general counsel
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
office manager
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
limited license legal technician
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
associate attorney
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
staff attorney
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
partner or shareholder
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
legal services office
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
boutique firm
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
nonexempt
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
legal secretaries
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
expert witness
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
managing partner
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
of counsel
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
independent legal assistance
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
legal team
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
nonequity partner
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
legal administrator
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
exempt
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
attorneys
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
law clerk
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
paralegals
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
law librarian
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
clerks
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
general counsel
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
office manager
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
limited license legal technician
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
associate attorney
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
staff attorney
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
partner or shareholder
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
legal services office
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
boutique firm
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
nonexempt
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
legal secretaries
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
expert witness
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
managing partner
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
of counsel
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
independent legal assistance
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
legal team
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
nonequity partner
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
legal administrator
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
exempt
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
attorneys
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
law clerk
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
paralegals
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
law librarian
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
clerks
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
general counsel
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
office manager
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
limited license legal technician
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
associate attorney
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
staff attorney
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
partner or shareholder
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
legal services office
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
boutique firm
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
nonexempt
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
legal secretaries
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
expert witness
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
managing partner
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
of counsel
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
independent legal assistance
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
legal team
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
nonequity partner
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
legal administrator
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
exempt
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
attorneys
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
law clerk
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
paralegals
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
law librarian
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
clerks
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
general counsel
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
office manager
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
limited license legal technician
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
associate attorney
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
staff attorney
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
partner or shareholder
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
legal services office
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
boutique firm
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
nonexempt
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
legal secretaries
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
expert witness
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
managing partner
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
of counsel
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
independent legal assistance
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
legal team
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
nonequity partner
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
legal administrator
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
exempt
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
attorneys
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
law clerk
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
paralegals
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
law librarian
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
clerks
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
general counsel
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
office manager
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
limited license legal technician
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
associate attorney
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
staff attorney
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
partner or shareholder
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
legal services office
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
boutique firm
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
nonexempt
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
legal secretaries
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
expert witness
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
managing partner
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
of counsel
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
independent legal assistance
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
legal team
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
nonequity partner
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
legal administrator
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
exempt
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
attorneys
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
law clerk
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
paralegals
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
law librarian
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
clerks
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
general counsel
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
office manager
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
limited license legal technician
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
associate attorney
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
staff attorney
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
partner or shareholder
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
legal services office
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
boutique firm
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
nonexempt
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
legal secretaries
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
expert witness
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
managing partner
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
of counsel
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
independent legal assistance
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
legal team
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
nonequity partner
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
legal administrator
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
exempt
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
attorneys
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
law clerk
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
paralegals
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
Fair Labor Standards Act
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
law librarian
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
clerks
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
general counsel
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
office manager
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
limited license legal technician
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
associate attorney
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
staff attorney
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
partner or shareholder
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
legal services office
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
boutique firm
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
nonexempt
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
legal secretaries
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
expert witness
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
managing partner
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
of counsel
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
independent legal assistance
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
legal team
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
nonequity partner
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
legal administrator
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
exempt
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
attorneys
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
law clerk
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
paralegals
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
Fair Labor Standards Act
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
law librarian
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
clerks
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
general counsel
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
office manager
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
limited license legal technician
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
associate attorney
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
staff attorney
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
partner or shareholder
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
legal services office
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
boutique firm
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
nonexempt
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
legal secretaries
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
expert witness
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
managing partner
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
of counsel
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
independent legal assistance
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
legal team
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
nonequity partner
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
legal administrator
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
exempt
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
attorneys
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
law clerk
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
paralegals
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
law librarian
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
clerks
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
general counsel
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
office manager
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
limited license legal technician
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
associate attorney
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
staff attorney
سؤال
According to the text, paralegals are ________________ for law offices.
A)unprofitable
B)profitable
C)a breakeven proposition
D)a and c
E)none of the above
A)unprofitable
B)profitable
C)a breakeven proposition
D)a and c
E)none of the above
سؤال
Discuss the Missouri v. Jenkins case and explain why this case was important for the paralegal profession.
سؤال
__________________________ handle a variety of matters/cases in such areas as child support, child custody, disability claims, bankruptcies, and landlord-tenant disputes.
A)Legal services offices
B)Boutique firms
C)Corporate law departments
D)Government law practices
E)none of the above
A)Legal services offices
B)Boutique firms
C)Corporate law departments
D)Government law practices
E)none of the above
سؤال
Name three areas of responsibility for a legal administrator.
سؤال
Why has the U.S. Department of Labor taken the position that paralegals are nonexempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act?
سؤال
Managing partners are ______________________ by the partnership to serve for a set amount of time, such as one or two years.
A)hired
B)elected
C)commanded
D)a and c
E)none of the above
A)hired
B)elected
C)commanded
D)a and c
E)none of the above
سؤال
The function of a private law firm, like any business, is to ________________.
A)operate at a profit and earn money for its owners
B)give back to the community
C)provide for its employees
D)b and c
E)none of the above
A)operate at a profit and earn money for its owners
B)give back to the community
C)provide for its employees
D)b and c
E)none of the above
سؤال
Legal administrators may typically perform which of the following duties?
A)serve as an "of counsel"
B)meet with new clients
C)perform legal research
D)decide which cases the firm should take
E)none of the above
A)serve as an "of counsel"
B)meet with new clients
C)perform legal research
D)decide which cases the firm should take
E)none of the above
سؤال
Explain the difference between a limited legal license technician and an independent legal assistant.
سؤال
List three types of law offices that are not private law practices.
سؤال
Duties of a partner/shareholder include ________________.
A)sharing in the profits
B)sharing in the losses
C)making monetary contributions to the business, if needed
D)attending partnership/shareholder meetings
E)all of the above
A)sharing in the profits
B)sharing in the losses
C)making monetary contributions to the business, if needed
D)attending partnership/shareholder meetings
E)all of the above
سؤال
An associate who is hired temporarily for a specific job is called a _____________________.
A)lateral hire
B)staff attorney
C)contract attorney
D)nonequity partner
E)partner
A)lateral hire
B)staff attorney
C)contract attorney
D)nonequity partner
E)partner
سؤال
What is the difference between a partner, a shareholder, and an associate attorney?
سؤال
Discuss why paralegals are profitable for law offices.
سؤال
Compare and contrast a law office administrator with an office manager.
سؤال
According to the text, the paralegal occupation is projected to_______________.
A)grow slower than the average for all occupations
B)remain flat compared to the average for all occupations
C)grow faster than the average for all occupations
D)all of the above
E)none of the above
A)grow slower than the average for all occupations
B)remain flat compared to the average for all occupations
C)grow faster than the average for all occupations
D)all of the above
E)none of the above
سؤال
Explain the difference between a "powerful managing partner" management structure and a "rule by all partners/shareholders" structure.
سؤال
A position that supervises, recruits, trains, distributes assignments, and sets priorities for a group of paralegals is called a(n)___________________.
A)legal assistant
B)law office administrator
C)office manager
D)paralegal
E)paralegal manager
A)legal assistant
B)law office administrator
C)office manager
D)paralegal
E)paralegal manager
سؤال
_________________________ handle a variety of legal matters/cases in such areas as contracts, labor relations, employee benefits, federal tax law, intellectual property, environmental law, general litigation, Security and Exchange Commission (SEC)filings, general litigation, real estate law, and workers' compensation claims.
A)Legal aid/services clinics
B)Boutique firms
C)Corporate law departments
D)a and b
E)none of the above
A)Legal aid/services clinics
B)Boutique firms
C)Corporate law departments
D)a and b
E)none of the above
سؤال
List and describe three persons/occupations that make up the legal team.
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Deck 1: The Legal Team Law Practices and Law Firm Governance
1
Legal secretaries have highly specialized skills and perform many services for law firms.
True
2
An associate passed over for partnership may or may not leave the firm to practice elsewhere.
True
3
According to a survey reported in the text, approximately 45% of all practicing paralegals list "civil litigation" as one of their specialty areas of practice.
True
4
Partners usually receive a draw and do not receive a "salary."
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A small firm that primarily accepts cases only in one or two areas of the law is sometimes called a(n)___________.
A)small law firm
B)rooming together
C)office sharing
D)boutique firm
E)b and c
A)small law firm
B)rooming together
C)office sharing
D)boutique firm
E)b and c
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Although paralegals may perform many tasks, they are prohibited from giving legal advice to clients.
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An attorney who shares in the profits or losses of a law firm that is a professional corporation is called a(n)___________________.
A)nonequity partner
B)partner
C)shareholder
D)"of counsel"
E)contract attorney
A)nonequity partner
B)partner
C)shareholder
D)"of counsel"
E)contract attorney
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8
A sole proprietorship combines the benefits of both a partnership and a professional corporation.
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A law firm that has between 75 and several hundred attorneys is called a _________.
A)large firm
B)corporate firm
C)legal services office
D)megafirm
E)b and d
A)large firm
B)corporate firm
C)legal services office
D)megafirm
E)b and d
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In a large firm, there may be an administrator employed as a chief financial officer, human resources manager, marketing director, and other such functions.
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A position found in larger firms that usually requires a college business degree, where the position is responsible for some kind of law office system, is called a(n)____________.
A)partner
B)law office administrator
C)office manager
D)expert witness
E)paralegal manager
A)partner
B)law office administrator
C)office manager
D)expert witness
E)paralegal manager
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Types of nonowner attorneys in a private law practice include _________________.
A)contract attorneys
B)staff attorneys
C)associates
D)a, b, and c
E)partners
A)contract attorneys
B)staff attorneys
C)associates
D)a, b, and c
E)partners
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A law firm management structure in which subgroups of partners and shareholders make management decisions for the firm is called _____________.
A)rule by management committee/board
B)powerful managing partner
C)limited liability company
D)rule by all partners/shareholders
E)partnership
A)rule by management committee/board
B)powerful managing partner
C)limited liability company
D)rule by all partners/shareholders
E)partnership
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The Fair Labor Standards Act ___________________.
A)sets standards regarding who can be hired by employers
B)sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements
C)identifies standards regarding unions
D)establishes fairness standards regarding how employers must treat employees
E)none of the above
A)sets standards regarding who can be hired by employers
B)sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements
C)identifies standards regarding unions
D)establishes fairness standards regarding how employers must treat employees
E)none of the above
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The legal team consists of __________________.
A)clerks
B)paralegals
C)expert witnesses
D)attorneys
E)all of the above
A)clerks
B)paralegals
C)expert witnesses
D)attorneys
E)all of the above
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More than 75% of all paralegals work in large law firms.
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The American Bar Association has recognized the contribution of paralegals to the legal profession by offering them an associate membership in the association.
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A self-employed paralegal who markets and sells his or her services to law offices on a per-job basis is called a(n)________________.
A)paralegal manager
B)independent paralegal
C)freelance/contract paralegal
D)none of the above
A)paralegal manager
B)independent paralegal
C)freelance/contract paralegal
D)none of the above
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An associate is usually with a firm from ____________________ before being considered for a partnership position.
A)three to six months
B)six months to one year
C)5 to 10 years, depending on the size of the firm
D)more than 15 years
E)none of the above
A)three to six months
B)six months to one year
C)5 to 10 years, depending on the size of the firm
D)more than 15 years
E)none of the above
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For a sole practitioner, it is important that overhead costs be as high as possible.
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A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
partner or shareholder
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
legal services office
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
boutique firm
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
nonexempt
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
legal secretaries
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
expert witness
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
managing partner
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
of counsel
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
independent legal assistance
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
legal team
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
nonequity partner
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
legal administrator
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
exempt
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
attorneys
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
law clerk
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
paralegals
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
law librarian
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
clerks
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
general counsel
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
office manager
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
limited license legal technician
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
associate attorney
A n owner in a private law practice who shares in its profits and losses.
staff attorney
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
partner or shareholder
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
legal services office
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
boutique firm
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
nonexempt
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
legal secretaries
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
expert witness
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
managing partner
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
of counsel
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
independent legal assistance
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
legal team
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
nonequity partner
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
legal administrator
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
exempt
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
attorneys
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
law clerk
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
paralegals
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
law librarian
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
clerks
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
general counsel
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
office manager
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
limited license legal technician
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
associate attorney
Federal law that sets minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for employees.
staff attorney
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
partner or shareholder
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
legal services office
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
boutique firm
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
nonexempt
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
legal secretaries
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
expert witness
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
managing partner
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
of counsel
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
independent legal assistance
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
legal team
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
nonequity partner
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
legal administrator
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
exempt
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
attorneys
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
law clerk
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
paralegals
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
law librarian
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
clerks
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
general counsel
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
office manager
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
limited license legal technician
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
associate attorney
Person responsible for some type of law office administrative system, such as general management, finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, or computer systems.
staff attorney
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
partner or shareholder
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
legal services office
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
boutique firm
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
nonexempt
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
legal secretaries
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
expert witness
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
managing partner
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
of counsel
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
independent legal assistance
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
legal team
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
nonequity partner
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
legal administrator
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
exempt
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
attorneys
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
law clerk
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
paralegals
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
law librarian
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
clerks
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
general counsel
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
office manager
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
limited license legal technician
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
associate attorney
A person who has technical expertise in a specific field and agrees to give testimony for a client at trial.
staff attorney
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
partner or shareholder
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
legal services office
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
boutique firm
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
nonexempt
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
legal secretaries
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
expert witness
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
managing partner
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
of counsel
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
independent legal assistance
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
legal team
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
nonequity partner
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
legal administrator
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
exempt
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
attorneys
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
law clerk
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
paralegals
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
law librarian
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
clerks
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
general counsel
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
office manager
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
limited license legal technician
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
associate attorney
A n attorney in a law firm chosen by the partnership to run the firm, make administrative decisions, and set policies.
staff attorney
The chief for a corporate legal department.
partner or shareholder
The chief for a corporate legal department.
legal services office
The chief for a corporate legal department.
boutique firm
The chief for a corporate legal department.
nonexempt
The chief for a corporate legal department.
legal secretaries
The chief for a corporate legal department.
expert witness
The chief for a corporate legal department.
managing partner
The chief for a corporate legal department.
of counsel
The chief for a corporate legal department.
independent legal assistance
The chief for a corporate legal department.
legal team
The chief for a corporate legal department.
nonequity partner
The chief for a corporate legal department.
legal administrator
The chief for a corporate legal department.
exempt
The chief for a corporate legal department.
attorneys
The chief for a corporate legal department.
law clerk
The chief for a corporate legal department.
paralegals
The chief for a corporate legal department.
Fair Labor Standards Act
The chief for a corporate legal department.
law librarian
The chief for a corporate legal department.
clerks
The chief for a corporate legal department.
general counsel
The chief for a corporate legal department.
office manager
The chief for a corporate legal department.
limited license legal technician
The chief for a corporate legal department.
associate attorney
The chief for a corporate legal department.
staff attorney
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
partner or shareholder
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
legal services office
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
boutique firm
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
nonexempt
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
legal secretaries
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
expert witness
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
managing partner
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
of counsel
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
independent legal assistance
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
legal team
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
nonequity partner
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
legal administrator
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
exempt
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
attorneys
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
law clerk
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
paralegals
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
law librarian
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
clerks
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
general counsel
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
office manager
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
limited license legal technician
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
associate attorney
Licensed professionals who counsel clients regarding their legal rights, represent clients in litigation, and negotiate agreements between clients and others.
staff attorney
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
partner or shareholder
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
legal services office
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
boutique firm
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
nonexempt
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
legal secretaries
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
expert witness
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
managing partner
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
of counsel
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
independent legal assistance
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
legal team
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
nonequity partner
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
legal administrator
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
exempt
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
attorneys
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
law clerk
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
paralegals
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
law librarian
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
clerks
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
general counsel
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
office manager
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
limited license legal technician
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
associate attorney
Employee is required to be paid overtime wages (time and a half)over 40 hours/week.
staff attorney
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
partner or shareholder
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
legal services office
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
boutique firm
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
nonexempt
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
legal secretaries
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
expert witness
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
managing partner
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
of counsel
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
independent legal assistance
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
legal team
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
nonequity partner
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
legal administrator
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
exempt
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
attorneys
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
law clerk
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
paralegals
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
law librarian
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
clerks
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
general counsel
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
office manager
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
limited license legal technician
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
associate attorney
Employees who provide assistance and support to other law office staff by preparing documents, composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and performing other tasks.
staff attorney
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
partner or shareholder
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
legal services office
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
boutique firm
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
nonexempt
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
legal secretaries
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
expert witness
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
managing partner
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
of counsel
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
independent legal assistance
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
legal team
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
nonequity partner
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
legal administrator
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
exempt
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
attorneys
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
law clerk
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
paralegals
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
law librarian
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
clerks
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
general counsel
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
office manager
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
limited license legal technician
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
associate attorney
A n attorney affiliated with the firm in some way, such as a retired or semiretired partner.
staff attorney
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
partner or shareholder
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
legal services office
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
boutique firm
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
nonexempt
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
legal secretaries
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
expert witness
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
managing partner
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
of counsel
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
independent legal assistance
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
legal team
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
nonequity partner
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
legal administrator
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
exempt
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
attorneys
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
law clerk
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
paralegals
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
law librarian
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
clerks
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
general counsel
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
office manager
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
limited license legal technician
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
associate attorney
A unique group of people who assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services; they have knowledge and expertise regarding the legal system in order to provide substantive and procedural law that qualifies them to do work of a legal nature under the supervision of an attorney.
staff attorney
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
partner or shareholder
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
legal services office
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
boutique firm
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
nonexempt
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
legal secretaries
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
expert witness
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
managing partner
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
of counsel
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
independent legal assistance
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
legal team
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
nonequity partner
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
legal administrator
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
exempt
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
attorneys
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
law clerk
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
paralegals
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
law librarian
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
clerks
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
general counsel
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
office manager
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
limited license legal technician
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
associate attorney
A group made up of attorneys, administrators, law clerks, librarians, paralegals/legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other third parties. Each provides a distinct range of services to clients and has a place on the legal team.
staff attorney
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
partner or shareholder
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
legal services office
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
boutique firm
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
nonexempt
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
legal secretaries
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
expert witness
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
managing partner
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
of counsel
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
independent legal assistance
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
legal team
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
nonequity partner
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
legal administrator
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
exempt
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
attorneys
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
law clerk
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
paralegals
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
law librarian
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
clerks
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
general counsel
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
office manager
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
limited license legal technician
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
associate attorney
Person responsible for maintaining a law library, conducting legal research, and managing library resources.
staff attorney
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
partner or shareholder
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
legal services office
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
boutique firm
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
nonexempt
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
legal secretaries
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
expert witness
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
managing partner
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
of counsel
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
independent legal assistance
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
legal team
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
nonequity partner
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
legal administrator
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
exempt
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
attorneys
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
law clerk
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
paralegals
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
law librarian
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
clerks
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
general counsel
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
office manager
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
limited license legal technician
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
associate attorney
Services provided to clients in which the law is involved, but individuals providing the services are not accountable to a lawyer.
staff attorney
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
partner or shareholder
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
legal services office
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
boutique firm
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
nonexempt
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
legal secretaries
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
expert witness
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
managing partner
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
of counsel
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
independent legal assistance
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
legal team
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
nonequity partner
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
legal administrator
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
exempt
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
attorneys
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
law clerk
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
paralegals
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
Fair Labor Standards Act
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
law librarian
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
clerks
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
general counsel
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
office manager
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
limited license legal technician
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
associate attorney
The employee is not required to be paid overtime wages over 40 hours/week.
staff attorney
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
partner or shareholder
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
legal services office
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
boutique firm
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
nonexempt
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
legal secretaries
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
expert witness
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
managing partner
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
of counsel
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
independent legal assistance
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
legal team
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
nonequity partner
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
legal administrator
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
exempt
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
attorneys
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
law clerk
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
paralegals
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
law librarian
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
clerks
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
general counsel
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
office manager
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
limited license legal technician
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
associate attorney
Employees who provide support to other staff positions in a variety of miscellaneous functions.
staff attorney
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
partner or shareholder
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
legal services office
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
boutique firm
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
nonexempt
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
legal secretaries
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
expert witness
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
managing partner
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
of counsel
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
independent legal assistance
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
legal team
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
nonequity partner
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
legal administrator
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
exempt
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
attorneys
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
law clerk
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
paralegals
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
law librarian
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
clerks
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
general counsel
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
office manager
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
limited license legal technician
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
associate attorney
A n attorney hired by a firm with the knowledge and understanding that he or she will never be considered for partnership.
staff attorney
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
partner or shareholder
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
legal services office
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
boutique firm
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
nonexempt
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
legal secretaries
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
expert witness
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
managing partner
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
of counsel
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
independent legal assistance
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
legal team
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
nonequity partner
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
legal administrator
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
exempt
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
attorneys
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
law clerk
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
paralegals
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
law librarian
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
clerks
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
general counsel
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
office manager
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
limited license legal technician
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
associate attorney
A law student working for a law firm on a part-time basis while he or she is finishing a law degree; duties revolve almost exclusively around legal research and writing.
staff attorney
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
partner or shareholder
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
legal services office
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
boutique firm
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
nonexempt
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
legal secretaries
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
expert witness
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
managing partner
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
of counsel
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
independent legal assistance
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
legal team
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
nonequity partner
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
legal administrator
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
exempt
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
attorneys
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
law clerk
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
paralegals
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
law librarian
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
clerks
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
general counsel
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
office manager
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
limited license legal technician
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
associate attorney
A not-for-profit law office that receives grants from the government and private donations to pay for representation of disadvantaged persons who otherwise could not afford legal services.
staff attorney
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
partner or shareholder
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
legal services office
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
boutique firm
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
nonexempt
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
legal secretaries
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
expert witness
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
managing partner
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
of counsel
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
independent legal assistance
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
legal team
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
nonequity partner
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
legal administrator
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
exempt
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
attorneys
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
law clerk
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
paralegals
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
law librarian
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
clerks
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
general counsel
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
office manager
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
limited license legal technician
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
associate attorney
Person who handles day-to-day operations of the law office, such as accounting, supervision of the clerical support staff, and assisting the managing partner.
staff attorney
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
partner or shareholder
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
legal services office
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
boutique firm
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
nonexempt
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
legal secretaries
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
expert witness
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
managing partner
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
of counsel
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
independent legal assistance
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
legal team
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
nonequity partner
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
legal administrator
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
exempt
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
attorneys
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
law clerk
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
paralegals
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
Fair Labor Standards Act
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
law librarian
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
clerks
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
general counsel
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
office manager
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
limited license legal technician
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
associate attorney
Attorney who is a salaried employee of the law firm, does not have an ownership interest in the firm, does not share in the profits, and has no vote regarding management decisions.
staff attorney
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
partner or shareholder
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
legal services office
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
boutique firm
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
nonexempt
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
legal secretaries
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
expert witness
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
managing partner
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
of counsel
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
independent legal assistance
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
legal team
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
nonequity partner
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
legal administrator
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
exempt
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
attorneys
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
law clerk
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
paralegals
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
Fair Labor Standards Act
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
law librarian
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
clerks
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
general counsel
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
office manager
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
limited license legal technician
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
associate attorney
One who does not share in the profits or losses of the firm but may be included in some aspects of management and may be entitled to certain benefits.
staff attorney
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
partner or shareholder
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
legal services office
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
boutique firm
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
nonexempt
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
legal secretaries
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
expert witness
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
managing partner
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
of counsel
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
independent legal assistance
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
legal team
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
nonequity partner
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
legal administrator
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
exempt
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
attorneys
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
law clerk
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
paralegals
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
Fair Labor Standards Act
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
law librarian
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
clerks
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
general counsel
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
office manager
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
limited license legal technician
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
associate attorney
In states where legislation has provided, a person qualified by education, training, and work to engage in the limited practice of law in the approved practice area as per the state's rules.
staff attorney
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
partner or shareholder
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
legal services office
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
boutique firm
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
nonexempt
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
legal secretaries
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
expert witness
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
managing partner
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
of counsel
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
independent legal assistance
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
legal team
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
nonequity partner
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
legal administrator
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
exempt
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
attorneys
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
law clerk
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
paralegals
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
Fair Labor Standards Act
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
law librarian
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
clerks
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
general counsel
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
office manager
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
limited license legal technician
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
associate attorney
A small law office that specializes in only one or two areas of the law.
staff attorney
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According to the text, paralegals are ________________ for law offices.
A)unprofitable
B)profitable
C)a breakeven proposition
D)a and c
E)none of the above
A)unprofitable
B)profitable
C)a breakeven proposition
D)a and c
E)none of the above
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23
Discuss the Missouri v. Jenkins case and explain why this case was important for the paralegal profession.
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__________________________ handle a variety of matters/cases in such areas as child support, child custody, disability claims, bankruptcies, and landlord-tenant disputes.
A)Legal services offices
B)Boutique firms
C)Corporate law departments
D)Government law practices
E)none of the above
A)Legal services offices
B)Boutique firms
C)Corporate law departments
D)Government law practices
E)none of the above
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25
Name three areas of responsibility for a legal administrator.
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26
Why has the U.S. Department of Labor taken the position that paralegals are nonexempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act?
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Managing partners are ______________________ by the partnership to serve for a set amount of time, such as one or two years.
A)hired
B)elected
C)commanded
D)a and c
E)none of the above
A)hired
B)elected
C)commanded
D)a and c
E)none of the above
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28
The function of a private law firm, like any business, is to ________________.
A)operate at a profit and earn money for its owners
B)give back to the community
C)provide for its employees
D)b and c
E)none of the above
A)operate at a profit and earn money for its owners
B)give back to the community
C)provide for its employees
D)b and c
E)none of the above
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29
Legal administrators may typically perform which of the following duties?
A)serve as an "of counsel"
B)meet with new clients
C)perform legal research
D)decide which cases the firm should take
E)none of the above
A)serve as an "of counsel"
B)meet with new clients
C)perform legal research
D)decide which cases the firm should take
E)none of the above
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30
Explain the difference between a limited legal license technician and an independent legal assistant.
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31
List three types of law offices that are not private law practices.
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Duties of a partner/shareholder include ________________.
A)sharing in the profits
B)sharing in the losses
C)making monetary contributions to the business, if needed
D)attending partnership/shareholder meetings
E)all of the above
A)sharing in the profits
B)sharing in the losses
C)making monetary contributions to the business, if needed
D)attending partnership/shareholder meetings
E)all of the above
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33
An associate who is hired temporarily for a specific job is called a _____________________.
A)lateral hire
B)staff attorney
C)contract attorney
D)nonequity partner
E)partner
A)lateral hire
B)staff attorney
C)contract attorney
D)nonequity partner
E)partner
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34
What is the difference between a partner, a shareholder, and an associate attorney?
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Discuss why paralegals are profitable for law offices.
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36
Compare and contrast a law office administrator with an office manager.
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According to the text, the paralegal occupation is projected to_______________.
A)grow slower than the average for all occupations
B)remain flat compared to the average for all occupations
C)grow faster than the average for all occupations
D)all of the above
E)none of the above
A)grow slower than the average for all occupations
B)remain flat compared to the average for all occupations
C)grow faster than the average for all occupations
D)all of the above
E)none of the above
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38
Explain the difference between a "powerful managing partner" management structure and a "rule by all partners/shareholders" structure.
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39
A position that supervises, recruits, trains, distributes assignments, and sets priorities for a group of paralegals is called a(n)___________________.
A)legal assistant
B)law office administrator
C)office manager
D)paralegal
E)paralegal manager
A)legal assistant
B)law office administrator
C)office manager
D)paralegal
E)paralegal manager
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_________________________ handle a variety of legal matters/cases in such areas as contracts, labor relations, employee benefits, federal tax law, intellectual property, environmental law, general litigation, Security and Exchange Commission (SEC)filings, general litigation, real estate law, and workers' compensation claims.
A)Legal aid/services clinics
B)Boutique firms
C)Corporate law departments
D)a and b
E)none of the above
A)Legal aid/services clinics
B)Boutique firms
C)Corporate law departments
D)a and b
E)none of the above
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List and describe three persons/occupations that make up the legal team.
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