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After a career as a Farsi linguist/interrogator in the Army, Alicia Mitchell-Mercer worked as a gallery administrator before taking a job as tour coordinator for a company that managed tours for opera star Luciano Pavarotti and the Three Tenors. After ...

Yazmeen Gadalla remembers the day she first took an interest in law. “It was when I started my internship at the U.S. Attorney’s Office,” she said. “I really took an interest in the way the entire system worked to keep ...

In 2001, Felecia Fife fell in love with real estate law just two days into a short-term temporary job assignment as a receptionist for the Hutchens Law Firm in Fayetteville.   “That two-day assignment turned into the career I have ...

From working at the FBI to going all the way to nationals in a mock trial competition, Michele Alfakir’s calling to work in the legal arena has led her to pursue a career as a paralegal. She has been a ...

Outfitted in professional dresses and high heels during the work week, Katherine Helms can appreciate that her co-workers view her as a paragon of femininity, but when weekends roll around, she enjoys exercising her inner tomboy, wearing jeans or sweatpants ...

Influenced by a cadre of news anchors, a popular television legal drama, a local family court judge and a loving mother, Kimberly M. Johnson has nurtured a passion for writing and a fascination for research her entire life. She has ...

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Jane Payne can’t remember when she didn’t want to pursue a career in the legal arena.   “I always wanted to be in the legal profession,” she says. “The paralegal field was just starting when I graduated from college, and ...

It took a while for Toni Morgan to find her way to a paralegal career, but since arriving she has found she enjoys the challenges of professional development – as well as some of the perks along the way, including ...

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As a toddler in Williamston, South Carolina, Yvonne Fortner was too young to remember going to work with her mother, who was as a bookkeeper for a business in downtown Greenville, but today she is reliving those early experiences in ...

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Tara Brown was a child when her parents went through a trying divorce. “My siblings and I felt like pawns in their domestic matters,” she says. sac à dos kanken fjallraven pas cher “But as I got older, I felt ...

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Heather Padgett believes she has found her paralegal dream job. Born in Southeastern North Carolina, Padgett grew up in a Navy family and moved around throughout her childhood. She attended East Carolina University and left when she got married, but ...

As a high school senior in St. Petersburg, Florida, Ashley Johnson knew she wanted a career in law, so she took a part time receptionist job at a local law firm. After graduating, she attended a paralegal program at St. ...

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As a college student in Greensboro, Taylor Barrett explored a variety of majors including education, psychology and French before finding her niche in justice and policy studies. Born and raised in Norfolk, Virginia, Barrett moved to Greensboro to attend Guilford ...

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After Jeremy Williams earned undergraduate and graduate degrees in history, he gravitated to the North Carolina Bar Association, where he landed his first job. As assistant director of section and division activities, Williams serves as staff liaison to the Bar ...

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Harboring a love of reading since childhood, paralegal Mary Siebigteroth opened a library in the breezeway of her family’s home in Troy, Michigan, because there wasn’t a public library in town. She started writing when she was 12 and went ...

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