Why I Am Choosing To Become A Paralegal

“What do you want to be when you grown up?” I know that everyone has heard this question at least one hundred times. When I was asked this question, I never could give a straight answer because I enjoyed doing a variety of activities. I was in high school, and I realized time was running out. I knew I should choose a profession and one that I would enjoy. Several interests sparked my mind, but only one stood out. The paralegal profession was at the top of my list. I wanted to pursue the paralegal profession for several reasons. Playing a vital role in assisting attorneys in protecting the rights of the people, handling the big responsibility of maintaining a law firm, experiencing a vast amount of situations that arise in the law field and the opportunity to work hands-on in the legal world are just a few reasons why I want to be a paralegal.

First, paralegals play a fundamental role in assisting attorney’s in protecting the right of the people. I am a helpful person,...