legislation: 99-hr-5107

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99-hr-5107 99 hr 5107 Paralegal Coordination and Activities Act of 1986 Law 1986-06-26 1986-06-26 Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary. House Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-6] MI D C000178 20 Paralegal Coordination and Activities Act of 1986 - Establishes within the Department of Justice an Office of Paralegal Coordination and Activities to: (1) coordinate efforts to increase utilization of paralegals; (2) coordinate paralegal training programs within the Department; and (3) study the possibility of increasing the use of paralegals within the Department. Requires the Office to report to the Congress and the President on: (1) the current utilization of paralegals; (2) the nonlitigative functions and responsibilities which could be performed by trained paralegals; (3) an evaluation of the optimal ratio of paralegals to attorneys; and (4) an evaluation of the benefits and problems associated with the current methods used to fill paralegal positions within the Department. 2025-08-29T16:29:49Z  

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