Monday, November 7, 2011

Will my Paralegal associate's and work experience count for anything when I move to Israel


Will my Paralegal associate's and work experience count for anything when I move to Israel?
I have a Paralegal associate's and 10 years of experience working in legal firms of various kinds. Will it count for anything after aliyah?
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1 :
That is the kind of question that needs to be addressed to a professional. Contact the Jewish Agency, it is their job to answer these types of questions. http://www.jewishagency.org/JewishAgency/English/Home/Information+Center And best of luck.
2 :
I concur with Gamla Joe's suggestion. You didn't mention when you are making aliyah. (Trends change from time to time.) If you are talking about the near future and have experience in the field of patent law or in international law, that will be to your advantage. Chanuka sameach and good luck!
3 :
I agree with the above two positions. On an optimistic note, much legal work involves international business law, and someone fluent in English like yourself may have a nice advantage when looking for a job.
4 :
...who knows. Their legal system is different. You may have to take some classes once you get there to familiarize yourself with their legal system.