Frequently Asked Questions


Can paralegals give legal advice?

No, Paralegals are ordered by the American Bar Association and the State Bars not to give legal advice.

Can a paralegal assist you with a divorce?

Yes, using forms provided directly by the courts, If you and your spouse agree on all issues the Paralegal can help you fill and file the forms for you. This is called Pro Se format. After the paralegal fills and files the forms the client is on their own for court. The paralegal can not show up to court for either side and represent you in any manor.

Does Sherin and Associates specialize in Sex Offender Reentry services?

Yes, Sherin and Associates specializes in Sex Offender Reentry Services. Sherin and Associates Community Services specialist will walk the Sex Offender through SORNA and ADAM WALSH ACT compliance, residency restrictions compliance and will work with their agent for a successful transition to the community.

Does Sherin and Associates have paralegal services for small to medium law firms ?

Yes, Sherin and Associates offers lots of services to law firms dealing with the day to day or a single complex legal case, both in criminal, family and civil litigation law.