> the chances of law firms breaking the law over paralegal compensation is basically nil. Paralegal salaries make up an itty bitty fraction of the money that mo

> the chances of law firms breaking the law over paralegal compensation is basically nil. Paralegal salaries make up an itty bitty fraction of the money that moves around these firms. I understand the theory, but the reality IME is much different. Plenty of doctors drink too much, take drugs, and otherwise don't care for their own health, and plenty of lawyers are reckless with the law in managing their own businesses. (Plenty of people on HN probably use crappy passwords.)