EKU’s Online Degrees Ranked in the Top 50 by U.S. News and World Report
Eastern Kentucky University is ranked among the best in the U.S. News & World Report’s recently announced 2015 Best Online Education Program Rankings.read more
View ArticleDuress and Necessity
Duress and necessity center on a threat of immediate harm and argue that an act, which is typically illegal, doesn’t constitute a crime in a particular instance because of the circumstances surrounding...
View ArticleThe Role of a Paralegal in Working with an Expert Witness
Paralegals have often been described as the “glue” that holds a law firm together. The life of a paralegal can be hectic sometimes, mostly because it involves a great deal of multi-tasking to ensure...
View ArticleWhat is justified use of force?
Justified use of force is a term used to describe a number of affirmative defenses that argue a fact or set of facts, other than those alleged by a plaintiff and if proven by the defendant, diminishes...
View ArticleManaging Client Confidentiality in the Digital Age
One of a paralegals most important roles is to maintain client confidentiality and help to secure the attorney-client privilege.New technologies have provided more convenient and accessible ways to...
View ArticleEKU Student Working to Finish the Degree He Began in the 1970s
EKU Online Paralegal Student Tony ChisholmTony Chisholm first enrolled at EKU in 1978. He joined the army and spent a few years working on his degree intermittently, before moving across the country...
View ArticleEKU Rates Top 40 Among Best Paralegal Schools
The Community for Accredited Online Schools has ranked Eastern Kentucky University’s online paralegal studies program No. 40 on their list of “Best Paralegal Schools” among 4-year institutions. EKU was...
View ArticleThree questions to ask in a paralegal job interview
Job interviews are stressful. It isn’t easy to sum up—in a single conversation—how all of your hard work, preparation and experiences make you the right fit for the position you are interviewing for....
View ArticleEKU Receives Another Top 10 Ranking for Best Online Paralegal Degree
In its recently released list of 2018 Top Online Paralegal Programs, Paralegal 411 named EKU Online among the nation’s best degree providers. Eastern Kentucky University ranked # 8, and it was one of...
View ArticleEKU Online Paralegal Program Named Among Top 10 by Affordable Colleges Online
The EKU Online bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies ranks #8 among Best Online Legal Studies Degrees according to Affordable Colleges Online.read more
View ArticleNetworking Tips for Paralegals
Networking is an essential component of career development. Networking allows you to stay on top of industry trends, keep an eye on the job market, and meet perspective employers, business partners and...
View ArticleThe Computer Skills Paralegals Need Most
By: Samantha Baker, EKU Graduate Assistantread more
View ArticleTest-Taking Tips for Certified Paralegal Exams
By: John Powell, EKU Graduate AssistantStick to a study scheduleread more
View ArticleWhat computer skills do paralegals need most?
By: AnneGribbins, EKU Graduate Assistantread more
View ArticleEKU Online’s Paralegal Certificate Program Ranks No. 31 in the Nation
Eastern Kentucky University’s online paralegal post-baccalaureate certificate degree program was recently named among the top 36 programs in the nation by Intelligent. Recognized as a top-tier program,...
View ArticleShould disbarred attorneys have the option of becoming paralegals?
There is a running discourse today concerning whether attorneys who have been disbarred or suspended should be allowed to become paralegals. A handful of states have banned this, those being New...
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