Why the Traditional Paralegal Doesn't Stand a Chance August 2014 | Page 19

Prediction:
The paralegal position will evolve very much
like the nursing model.

Physician’s
Assistant

Nurse Practitioner

R.N.

LVN

Nurse’s Aide

Today, no upward, defined, paralegal career ladder formally
exists. In the future, the career will no longer be a horizontal
climb. It will evolve vertically commanding more education.