ASSIGNMENT 1 SEMESTER 2 2025
UNIQUE NO.
DUE DATE: 22 AUGUST 2025
, Business Practice and Workplace Ethics
Question 1
List the three (3) main careers in the legal profession.
1. Attorneys
2. Advocates
3. Paralegals
Question 2
Provide the main differences between Law firm paralegals and Community-based
paralegals.
Law firm paralegals:
o Work under the supervision of attorneys.
o Assist with case preparation, legal research, drafting legal documents, and
client consultations.
o Focus mainly on clients who can afford professional legal services.
Community-based paralegals:
o Work within communities, often in NGOs or advice offices.
o Educate and empower people about their legal rights.
o Focus on vulnerable or disadvantaged groups who cannot easily access
formal legal services.