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Identifynthenchoicenthatnbestncompletesnthenstatementnornanswersnthenquestion.n
n
____n1.n
Paralegalsnareninndemandnatnlawnfirmsnbecausen
a.ntheyncannpracticenlaw.n
b.ntheynhelpnprovidencompetentnlegalnservicesnatnlowerncost.n
c.ntherenarengovernmentnregulationsnrequiringnthenusenofnparalegals.n
d.nNonenofnthesenchoicesnisncorrect.n
n
____n2.n
Thenmainnadvantagesnofnparalegalnservicesnincludenwhichnofnthenfollowing?n
a.nTheynhelpnprovidencompetentnlegalnservicesnatnlowerncost.n
b.nTheyncannhelpnswaynancourtndecision.n
c.nTheyncannpracticenlaw.n
d.nAllnofnthesenchoicesnarencorrect.n
n
____n3.n
Whichnofnthenfollowingnarenplacesnwherenparalegalsnwork?n
a.nLawnfirmsn
b.nCorporationsn
c.nGovernmentnagenciesn
d.nAllnofnthesenchoicesnarencorrect.n
n
____n4.n
Whichnofnthenfollowingnisnnotnanplacenwherenparalegalsnwork?n
a.nLawnfirmsn
b.nCorporationsn
c.nGovernmentnagenciesn
d.nNonenofnthesenchoicesnisncorrect.n
n
____n5.n
Whichnofnthenfollowingnentitiesndonmostnparalegalsnworknfor?n
a.nLawnfirmsn
b.nCorporationsn
c.nGovernmentnagenciesn
d.nNonprofitnbusinessesn
n
____n6.n
Whennparalegalsnfirstnestablishednthemselvesninnthenlegalncommunityninnthen1960s,ntheynmo
stlyn
,workedninn
a.nlawnfirms.n
b.ncorporations.n
c.ngovernmentnagencies.n
d.nNonenofnthesenchoicesnisncorrect.n
n
____n7.n
____nofnallnparalegalsndonnotnworkninnlawnfirms.n
a.nTwo-thirdsn
b.nOne-thirdn
c.nOne-fourthn
d.nOne-fifthn
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_____nofnallnparalegalsnworkninnlawnfirms.n
a.nOne-fourthn
b.nTwo-thirdsn
c.nOne-thirdn
d.nOne-halfn
n
____n9.n
Mostnparalegalsnworkninnsettingsnwithnn
a.nmorenthann25nlawyers.n
b.nfewernthann25nlawyers.n
c.nmorenthannfiftynlawyers.n
d.nfewernthann5nlawyers.n
n
____n10.nOnenofnthenmainnreasonsnthatnmostnparalegalsnstartnoutninnsmallnlawnfirmsnisnthatn
a.nsmallnlawnfirmsnoutnumbernlargenones.n
b.nonlynsmallnlawnfirmsnusenparalegals.n
c.nemploymentnlawsnrequireninexperiencednparalegalsntonstartnwithnsmallncompanies.n
d.nNonenofnthesenchoicesnisncorrect.n
n
____n11.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnisnanbenefitnofnworkingnfornansmallnlawnfirm?n
a.nAnformalnworknenvironmentn
b.nClearlyndefinednofficenproceduresnandnemploymentnpolicies,noftennsetnforthninnanwrittenn
manualn
c.nGreaternopportunitiesnfornpromotionsnandnadvancement,nandnbetternsalariesnandnbenefitsn
,d.nThenopportunityntongainnanvarietynofnworknexperienceninnmanynareasnofnthenlawn
n
____n12.nAnnewnparalegalnwouldnbenmostnlikelyntongetnexperienceninnmanyndifferentnaspectsnin
nthen
practicenofnlawnatnan
a.nlawnfirmnthatnisnangeneralnlawnpractice.n
b.none-attorneynfirm.n
c.nfirmnthatnspecializesninnimmigration.n
d.nfirmnthatnspecializesninnmarriagenlaw.n
n
____n13.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnisnnotnanbenefitnofnworkingnfornansmallnlawnfirm?n
a.nAnlessnformalnworknenvironmentn
b.nThenopportunityntongainnanvarietynofnworknexperienceninnmanynareasnofnthenlawn
c.nGreaternflexibilityn
d.nNonenofnthesenchoicesnisncorrect.n
n
____n14.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnisnnotnanbenefitnofnworkingnfornansmallnlawnfirm?n
a.nAnformalnworknenvironmentn
b.nAnlessnformalnworknenvironmentn
c.nGreaternflexibilityn
d.nThenopportunityntongainnanvarietynofnworknexperienceninnmanynareasnofnthenlawn
n
____n15.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnisnandisadvantagenofnworkingnfornansmallnlawnfirm?n
a.nMorenspecializednworkn
b.nFormalnworknenvironmentn
c.nSmallernsalariesnandnbenefitnpackages,nifnanyn
d.nMorenovertimen
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a.nMorenspecializednworkn
b.nFormalnworknenvironmentn
c.nSubstantialnamountsnofnsecretarialnornclericalnworkn
d.nMorenovertimen
n
____n17.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnisnnotnandisadvantagenofnworkingnfornansmallnlawnfirm?n
a.nMorenspecializednworkn
b.nSubstantialnamountsnofnsecretarialnornclericalnworkn
c.nSmallernsalariesnandnbenefitnpackages,nifnanyn
, d.nNonenofnthesenchoicesnisncorrect.n
n
____n18.nAlthoughnsmallernlawnfirmsnmaynpaynlowernsalaries,nitnisnalsonimportantntonconsidern
____nwhenn
thinkingnaboutncompensationndifferentials.n
a.nfreenparkingn
b.nlocationn
c.nanrelaxedndressncoden
d.nAllnofnthesenchoicesnarencorrect.n
n
____n19.nInncontrastntonsmallnlawnfirms,nlargenlawnfirmsn
a.narenmorenformal.n
b.noffernlowernsalaries.n
c.noffernfewnbenefits.n
d.ntendntonprovidenfreenparking.n
n
____n20.nAnlargenlawnfirmnwillnlikelynhaven
a.nofficenproceduresnandnemploymentnpoliciesnclearlyndefinedninnanwrittennemploymentn
manual.n
b.nancasualndressncode.n
c.nanverynsmallnsupportnstaff.n
d.nAllnofnthesenchoicesnarencorrect.n
n
____n21.nParalegalsnworkingnfornlargenlawnfirmsntypicallyn
a.nreceivenlowernsalaries.n
b.ngetnfewnbenefits.n
c.nhavenfreenparking.n
d.nhavenresponsibilitiesnlimitedntonspecific,nwell-definedntypesnofntasks.n
n
____n22.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnwouldnprobablynnotnbentruenfornanparalegalnworkingnatnanlarg
enlawnfirm?n
a.nAnlowernsalarynthannanparalegalnworkingnatnansmallnlawnfirmn
b.nMorenbenefitsnthannanparalegalnworkingnatnansmallnlawnfirmn
c.nAnwidenrangenofnresponsibilitiesn
d.nResponsibilitiesnlimitedntonspecific,nwell-definedntypesnofntasksn
n
____n23.nThenadvantagesnofnanlargenlawnfirmnincluden
a.nanninformalnworknenvironment.n
b.nlessnaccessntonresearchnresources.n
c.nunclearlyndefinednofficenproceduresnandnpolicies.n
d.ngreaternopportunitiesnfornpromotionsnandnadvancementnandnbetternsalariesnandnbenefits.n
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TESTnBANKn
n
MULTIPLEnCHOICEn
Identifynthenchoicenthatnbestncompletesnthenstatementnornanswersnthenquestion.n
n
____n1.n
Paralegalsnareninndemandnatnlawnfirmsnbecausen
a.ntheyncannpracticenlaw.n
b.ntheynhelpnprovidencompetentnlegalnservicesnatnlowerncost.n
c.ntherenarengovernmentnregulationsnrequiringnthenusenofnparalegals.n
d.nNonenofnthesenchoicesnisncorrect.n
n
____n2.n
Thenmainnadvantagesnofnparalegalnservicesnincludenwhichnofnthenfollowing?n
a.nTheynhelpnprovidencompetentnlegalnservicesnatnlowerncost.n
b.nTheyncannhelpnswaynancourtndecision.n
c.nTheyncannpracticenlaw.n
d.nAllnofnthesenchoicesnarencorrect.n
n
____n3.n
Whichnofnthenfollowingnarenplacesnwherenparalegalsnwork?n
a.nLawnfirmsn
b.nCorporationsn
c.nGovernmentnagenciesn
d.nAllnofnthesenchoicesnarencorrect.n
n
____n4.n
Whichnofnthenfollowingnisnnotnanplacenwherenparalegalsnwork?n
a.nLawnfirmsn
b.nCorporationsn
c.nGovernmentnagenciesn
d.nNonenofnthesenchoicesnisncorrect.n
n
____n5.n
Whichnofnthenfollowingnentitiesndonmostnparalegalsnworknfor?n
a.nLawnfirmsn
b.nCorporationsn
c.nGovernmentnagenciesn
d.nNonprofitnbusinessesn
n
____n6.n
Whennparalegalsnfirstnestablishednthemselvesninnthenlegalncommunityninnthen1960s,ntheynmo
stlyn
,workedninn
a.nlawnfirms.n
b.ncorporations.n
c.ngovernmentnagencies.n
d.nNonenofnthesenchoicesnisncorrect.n
n
____n7.n
____nofnallnparalegalsndonnotnworkninnlawnfirms.n
a.nTwo-thirdsn
b.nOne-thirdn
c.nOne-fourthn
d.nOne-fifthn
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_____nofnallnparalegalsnworkninnlawnfirms.n
a.nOne-fourthn
b.nTwo-thirdsn
c.nOne-thirdn
d.nOne-halfn
n
____n9.n
Mostnparalegalsnworkninnsettingsnwithnn
a.nmorenthann25nlawyers.n
b.nfewernthann25nlawyers.n
c.nmorenthannfiftynlawyers.n
d.nfewernthann5nlawyers.n
n
____n10.nOnenofnthenmainnreasonsnthatnmostnparalegalsnstartnoutninnsmallnlawnfirmsnisnthatn
a.nsmallnlawnfirmsnoutnumbernlargenones.n
b.nonlynsmallnlawnfirmsnusenparalegals.n
c.nemploymentnlawsnrequireninexperiencednparalegalsntonstartnwithnsmallncompanies.n
d.nNonenofnthesenchoicesnisncorrect.n
n
____n11.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnisnanbenefitnofnworkingnfornansmallnlawnfirm?n
a.nAnformalnworknenvironmentn
b.nClearlyndefinednofficenproceduresnandnemploymentnpolicies,noftennsetnforthninnanwrittenn
manualn
c.nGreaternopportunitiesnfornpromotionsnandnadvancement,nandnbetternsalariesnandnbenefitsn
,d.nThenopportunityntongainnanvarietynofnworknexperienceninnmanynareasnofnthenlawn
n
____n12.nAnnewnparalegalnwouldnbenmostnlikelyntongetnexperienceninnmanyndifferentnaspectsnin
nthen
practicenofnlawnatnan
a.nlawnfirmnthatnisnangeneralnlawnpractice.n
b.none-attorneynfirm.n
c.nfirmnthatnspecializesninnimmigration.n
d.nfirmnthatnspecializesninnmarriagenlaw.n
n
____n13.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnisnnotnanbenefitnofnworkingnfornansmallnlawnfirm?n
a.nAnlessnformalnworknenvironmentn
b.nThenopportunityntongainnanvarietynofnworknexperienceninnmanynareasnofnthenlawn
c.nGreaternflexibilityn
d.nNonenofnthesenchoicesnisncorrect.n
n
____n14.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnisnnotnanbenefitnofnworkingnfornansmallnlawnfirm?n
a.nAnformalnworknenvironmentn
b.nAnlessnformalnworknenvironmentn
c.nGreaternflexibilityn
d.nThenopportunityntongainnanvarietynofnworknexperienceninnmanynareasnofnthenlawn
n
____n15.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnisnandisadvantagenofnworkingnfornansmallnlawnfirm?n
a.nMorenspecializednworkn
b.nFormalnworknenvironmentn
c.nSmallernsalariesnandnbenefitnpackages,nifnanyn
d.nMorenovertimen
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a.nMorenspecializednworkn
b.nFormalnworknenvironmentn
c.nSubstantialnamountsnofnsecretarialnornclericalnworkn
d.nMorenovertimen
n
____n17.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnisnnotnandisadvantagenofnworkingnfornansmallnlawnfirm?n
a.nMorenspecializednworkn
b.nSubstantialnamountsnofnsecretarialnornclericalnworkn
c.nSmallernsalariesnandnbenefitnpackages,nifnanyn
, d.nNonenofnthesenchoicesnisncorrect.n
n
____n18.nAlthoughnsmallernlawnfirmsnmaynpaynlowernsalaries,nitnisnalsonimportantntonconsidern
____nwhenn
thinkingnaboutncompensationndifferentials.n
a.nfreenparkingn
b.nlocationn
c.nanrelaxedndressncoden
d.nAllnofnthesenchoicesnarencorrect.n
n
____n19.nInncontrastntonsmallnlawnfirms,nlargenlawnfirmsn
a.narenmorenformal.n
b.noffernlowernsalaries.n
c.noffernfewnbenefits.n
d.ntendntonprovidenfreenparking.n
n
____n20.nAnlargenlawnfirmnwillnlikelynhaven
a.nofficenproceduresnandnemploymentnpoliciesnclearlyndefinedninnanwrittennemploymentn
manual.n
b.nancasualndressncode.n
c.nanverynsmallnsupportnstaff.n
d.nAllnofnthesenchoicesnarencorrect.n
n
____n21.nParalegalsnworkingnfornlargenlawnfirmsntypicallyn
a.nreceivenlowernsalaries.n
b.ngetnfewnbenefits.n
c.nhavenfreenparking.n
d.nhavenresponsibilitiesnlimitedntonspecific,nwell-definedntypesnofntasks.n
n
____n22.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnwouldnprobablynnotnbentruenfornanparalegalnworkingnatnanlarg
enlawnfirm?n
a.nAnlowernsalarynthannanparalegalnworkingnatnansmallnlawnfirmn
b.nMorenbenefitsnthannanparalegalnworkingnatnansmallnlawnfirmn
c.nAnwidenrangenofnresponsibilitiesn
d.nResponsibilitiesnlimitedntonspecific,nwell-definedntypesnofntasksn
n
____n23.nThenadvantagesnofnanlargenlawnfirmnincluden
a.nanninformalnworknenvironment.n
b.nlessnaccessntonresearchnresources.n
c.nunclearlyndefinednofficenproceduresnandnpolicies.n
d.ngreaternopportunitiesnfornpromotionsnandnadvancementnandnbetternsalariesnandnbenefits.n
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