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Sep 2021
36m 44s

Justice For All, the Paralegal’s Role

LEGAL TALK NETWORK
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It’s not just the poor. Even the middle class struggles with a complex and costly American legal system.  Our guest, Toni Marsh, JD, is a professor and director at the George Washington University School of Law Paralegal Studies program and a fierce advocate for the role of paralegals.  The paralegal profession is in flux. As Americans struggle to access the ... Show More
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