4. The city with the largest population in New Jersey is Newark. Newark has 8,791,894 residence. A law firm in Newark that handles probate estates is McCurrie McCurrie & McCurrie, LLP Attorneys at Law. Their website is www.mccurrielaw.com. The website looked interesting they handled a lot of cases and they have been in business for more than 45 years.
5.A real estate law firm in Newark is Duane Morris LLP, the website for that firm is http://www.duanemorris.com/offices/newark.html. This website also looks impressive the law firm look like they handle a lot of cases. Besides real estate they also handle other type of cases.
6. Newark is also known as Essex County. The probate court in Newark is called Essex County Surrogate’s Court. It is located at 465 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd. Newark, NJ 07102. Their office hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 to 4:30.
7.A college I found which a student can earn a degree in paralegal studies is Essex County College. The website is http://www.essex.edu/onlinecatalog/paralegal-studies-a-s-degree-program/. The program offers an associates degree the major course course requirements are
RECOMMENDED SEQUENCE OF COURSES:
First Semester
ENG 101 College Composition I (3 credits)
PLS 101 Introduction to Law for Paralegals (3 credits)
PLS 105 Torts (3 credits)
POL 104 American Government (3 credits)
Art or music requirement (3 credits)
Second Semester
ENG 102 College Composition II (3 credits)
PLS 102 Legal Research and Writing (3 credits)
PLS 107 Contracts (3 credits)
Math/Lab Science requirement (4 credits)
Society & Human Behavior requirement (3 credits)
Third Semester
PLS 202 Advanced Legal Research and Writing (3 credits)
PLS 206 Litigation Processes (3 credits)
Math/Lab Science requirement (4 credits)
Literature requirement (3 credits)
Legal elective (3 credits)
Fourth Semester
PLS 204 Business Organization and Government Regulation (3 credits)
PLS 205 Administrative Law (3 credits)
Math/Lab Science requirement (4 credits)
History requirement (3 credits)
Legal elective (3 credits)
The website does not say anything about the school being ABA approved. Tuition will cost from 3,744 per year to 5,616.00 per year. It all depends how many classes a student is taking. That is much cheaper than City Tech, City tech is around 6 thousand and up per year, depending on the amount of classes taken.
