A profession is an occupation requiring of the arts of sciences and advanced study in a specialized field, such as the law. It most cases it requires a specific standard of mandated field of study. In today’s standard of a paralegal is defined as: A person sufficiently trained or experienced in the law and legal procedures to assist, under an attorney’s supervision, in the performance of substantive legal work that would otherwise be …showed first 75 words of 1015 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1015 total…moral code or capability cannot be built into a person at least they would know the consequences of their own actions. Bibliography Bibliography Legal Assistant Today Magazine. Home page. 7 December 1999. http://www.legalassistanttoday.com National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA). Facts and Findings: New Jersey Supreme Court Issues Determination Re Licensure of Legal Assistants. May 24, 1999. http://www.Nala.com National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA). Model Act for Paralegal Licensure. 7 December 1999 http://www.NFPA.com