Paralegal Today Exam 1 (Chapter 1-3) correctly
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1. American Bar A voluntary national association of attorneys. Plays an active role in
As- sociation developing educational and ethical standards for attorneys and in
pursuing improvements in the administration of justice
2. ABA American Bar Association
3. National On of the two largest national paralegal associations in the United
Associa- tion of States; formed in 1975. Actively involved in paralegal professional
Legal As- development
sistants
4. NALA National Association of Legal Assistants abbreviation
5. Paralegal or A person qualified by education, training, or work experience who is
Le- gal employed or retained by a lawyer , law oflce, governmental agency, or
Assistant other entity and who performs specifically delegated substantive legal
work, for which a lawyer is responsible.
One of the two largest national paralegal associations in the United States;
6. National formed in 1974. Actively involved in paralegal professional
Federa- tion of development.
Paralegal
Associations
7. NFPA National Federation of Paralegal Associations abbreviation
8. American A national organization of paralegal educators; the Established in 1981 to
Associ- ation promote high standards for the paralegal education.
for Parale- gal
Education
9. AAfPE American Association for Paralegal Education abbreviation
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,Paralegal Today Exam 1 (Chapter 1-3) correctly
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10. Substantive Law Law that defines the rights and duties of individuals with respect to
each other's conduct and property.
11. Procedural Law Rules that define the manner in which the rights and duties of individuals
are
enforced.
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, Paralegal Today Exam 1 (Chapter 1-3) correctly
answered to pass graded A+ latest version
12. ABA- A legal or paralegal educational program that satisfies the standards for
Approved paralegal training set forth by the American Bar Association.
Programs
13. Certification Formal recognition by a private group or a state agency that a
person has satis- fied the group's standards of ability, knowledge
and competence; accomplished through taking an exam.
14. Certified Legal A legal assistant whose legal competency has been certified by the
National Asso-
Assistant or Para- ciation of Legal Assistants following an examination that tests the legal
assistant's
legal knowledge and skills.
15. CLA Certified Legal Assistant abbreviation
16. APC Advanced Paralegal Certification abbreviation
17. Advanced A credential awarded by the national association of Legal Assistant to a
Parale- gal Certified Paralegal or Legal Assistant whose competency in a legal
Certification specialty has been certified based on an examination of the
paralegals knowledge and skills in the specialty area.
A paralegal whose competency has been certified by the National
18. Registered Federation of Paralegal Associations after successful completion of the
Para- legal Paralegal Advanced Competency Exam. (PACE)
19. RP Registered Paralegal abbreviation
20. Continuing grams
Legal
Education pro-
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answered to pass graded A+ latest version
1. American Bar A voluntary national association of attorneys. Plays an active role in
As- sociation developing educational and ethical standards for attorneys and in
pursuing improvements in the administration of justice
2. ABA American Bar Association
3. National On of the two largest national paralegal associations in the United
Associa- tion of States; formed in 1975. Actively involved in paralegal professional
Legal As- development
sistants
4. NALA National Association of Legal Assistants abbreviation
5. Paralegal or A person qualified by education, training, or work experience who is
Le- gal employed or retained by a lawyer , law oflce, governmental agency, or
Assistant other entity and who performs specifically delegated substantive legal
work, for which a lawyer is responsible.
One of the two largest national paralegal associations in the United States;
6. National formed in 1974. Actively involved in paralegal professional
Federa- tion of development.
Paralegal
Associations
7. NFPA National Federation of Paralegal Associations abbreviation
8. American A national organization of paralegal educators; the Established in 1981 to
Associ- ation promote high standards for the paralegal education.
for Parale- gal
Education
9. AAfPE American Association for Paralegal Education abbreviation
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,Paralegal Today Exam 1 (Chapter 1-3) correctly
answered to pass graded A+ latest version
10. Substantive Law Law that defines the rights and duties of individuals with respect to
each other's conduct and property.
11. Procedural Law Rules that define the manner in which the rights and duties of individuals
are
enforced.
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, Paralegal Today Exam 1 (Chapter 1-3) correctly
answered to pass graded A+ latest version
12. ABA- A legal or paralegal educational program that satisfies the standards for
Approved paralegal training set forth by the American Bar Association.
Programs
13. Certification Formal recognition by a private group or a state agency that a
person has satis- fied the group's standards of ability, knowledge
and competence; accomplished through taking an exam.
14. Certified Legal A legal assistant whose legal competency has been certified by the
National Asso-
Assistant or Para- ciation of Legal Assistants following an examination that tests the legal
assistant's
legal knowledge and skills.
15. CLA Certified Legal Assistant abbreviation
16. APC Advanced Paralegal Certification abbreviation
17. Advanced A credential awarded by the national association of Legal Assistant to a
Parale- gal Certified Paralegal or Legal Assistant whose competency in a legal
Certification specialty has been certified based on an examination of the
paralegals knowledge and skills in the specialty area.
A paralegal whose competency has been certified by the National
18. Registered Federation of Paralegal Associations after successful completion of the
Para- legal Paralegal Advanced Competency Exam. (PACE)
19. RP Registered Paralegal abbreviation
20. Continuing grams
Legal
Education pro-
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