KNOW, the Magazine for Paralegals Summer 2014 | Page 7

Pursuing a paralegal career today is vastly different from fifty years ago when the position first made its introduction. Back then, few would have dreamed of going overseas for their work, but today, the sky is the limit when it comes to this line of legal work. Firms all around the world are employing paralegals to assist legal teams, big and small. Paralegals can be found in small business offices, national law firms, domestic and international corporations, government agencies, and in a multitude of agencies and businesses in almost every country around the globe. Being a paralegal today is an invigorating, rewarding and prominent career choice. Pursuing a paralegal career today is vastly different from fifty years ago when the position first made its introduction. Back then, few would have dreamed of going overseas for their work, but today, the sky is the limit when it comes to this line of legal work. Firms all around the world are employing paralegals to assist legal teams, big and small. Paralegals can be found in small business offices, national law firms, domestic and international corporations, government agencies, and in a multitude of agencies and businesses in almost every country around the globe. Being a paralegal today is an invigorating, rewarding and prominent career choice. the Pond onal Paralegal Career Morganelli P ursuing a paralegal career today is vastly different from fifty years ago when the position first made its introduction. Back then, few would have dreamed of going overseas for their work, but today, the sky is the limit. Firms all around the world are employing paralegals to assist legal teams, big and small. Paralegals can be found in small business offices, national law firms, domestic and international corporations, government agencies, and in a multitude of agencies and businesses in almost every country around the globe. Being a paralegal today is an invigorating, rewarding and prominent career choice. For those of us who have made a life-long career out of this profession, we may often wonder from time-to-time what our next steps should be. How can I keep my enthusiasm and motivation for my work? Where can I take my career? What type of law can I branch out into? Where can I work? There truly are endless possibilities. 7