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Articles on Paralegals

April 18, 2019

The legal profession has a mental health problem – which is an issue for everyone

Neil Graffin, The Open University; Emma Jones, The Open University; Mathijs Lucassen, The Open University, and Rajvinder Samra, The Open University

As a society, we often don’t think about how legal professionals might be affected by the work that they do.

July 18, 2018

Eduardo Capulong, University of Montana

This tradition is so strong in the US that all lawyers are encouraged to volunteer at least 50 hours of pro bono service per year.

January 3, 2018

Adam Doyle, University of East London

Cuts to legal aid could see paralegals taking on more case work.

Emma Jones
Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Sheffield
Neil Graffin
Lecturer in Law, The Open University
Mathijs Lucassen
Senior Lecturer in Mental Health, The Open University
Rajvinder Samra
Lecturer in Health, The Open University
Adam Doyle
Head of Law and Criminology Department, University of East London
Eduardo Capulong
Associate Dean for Clinical and Experiential Education; Professor of Law, University of Montana