The State Bar of California’s Paraprofessional Program Working Group (CPPWG) is soliciting public comments on a proposal to allow nonattorney paraprofessionals to practice law in a limited capacity.

Starting this year, students who are enrolled in Orientation to Teaching II class will be offered a paraprofessional test, allowing them to be certified by the time they graduate high school. The ...

After being asked to use her skills as a former paralegal to help a fellow congregant from her church obtain a civil restraining order against her husband, Alicia Mitchell-Mercer realized just how ...