PLS 200 Week 1 Outline by Paige Bowman https://padlet.com/epaigebowman/nrbkjwndcv0mp4ra en-us 2020-09-02 16:03:30 UTC 2020-09-02 16:25:49 UTC hello@padlet.com Regulatory Bodies: Paralegals epaigebowman https://padlet.com/epaigebowman/nrbkjwndcv0mp4ra/wish/715327824 The state and national paralegal association and ethical standards who govern the practice.]]> 2020-09-02 16:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/epaigebowman/nrbkjwndcv0mp4ra/wish/715327824 Regulatory Bodies: Attorneys epaigebowman https://padlet.com/epaigebowman/nrbkjwndcv0mp4ra/wish/715333697 Enforcement, regulations, and rule of ethics are uphold by the state bar association. A license is required to practice and is issued by the state entity.]]> 2020-09-02 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/epaigebowman/nrbkjwndcv0mp4ra/wish/715333697 Compare and Contrast Regulations epaigebowman https://padlet.com/epaigebowman/nrbkjwndcv0mp4ra/wish/715349116 Attorneys are required to have a state issued license and are regulated by their state. Paralegals do not require a license so they are regulated by their supervisor/ attorney however they follow the same rules and regulations as attorneys. ]]> 2020-09-02 16:10:28 UTC https://padlet.com/epaigebowman/nrbkjwndcv0mp4ra/wish/715349116 Purpose of Regulation: Attorneys epaigebowman https://padlet.com/epaigebowman/nrbkjwndcv0mp4ra/wish/715361518 To maintain a proper discipline and to uphold a standard of professionalism. ]]> 2020-09-02 16:13:27 UTC https://padlet.com/epaigebowman/nrbkjwndcv0mp4ra/wish/715361518 Examples of Ethical Standards: Paralegals epaigebowman https://padlet.com/epaigebowman/nrbkjwndcv0mp4ra/wish/715372676 Ensuring the confidentiality between attorney and client. Informing supervisor or attorney of conflicts of interest.]]> 2020-09-02 16:16:05 UTC https://padlet.com/epaigebowman/nrbkjwndcv0mp4ra/wish/715372676 Compare and Contrast: licensing Requirements epaigebowman https://padlet.com/epaigebowman/nrbkjwndcv0mp4ra/wish/715382785 In order for an attorney to practice law, they must pass their state bar exam in order to receive their license. Paralegals are not required to take the states bar exam. however, paralegals can become a member of the paralegal association or become a certified legal assistant ]]> 2020-09-02 16:18:33 UTC https://padlet.com/epaigebowman/nrbkjwndcv0mp4ra/wish/715382785