The Ethics Of Being A Paralegal

The Ethics of being a Paralegal
Every paralegal must follow the same rules that apply to a professional attorney. A Paralegal cannot give legal advice nor can they give any legal opinions or represent a client before a court. Confidentiality of Information is also a major rule, because Paralegals are advised not to discussed with anyone outside of the legal firm. This also means you cannot have any vague discussions with a spouse or friend. Once your a Paralegal you must always disclose your status as a paralegal, to a client another attorney, and any court representative.