Everyone here at DGR is wishing all New Jersey paralegals a happy Paralegal Day! Proclaimed by Governor Chris Christie himself, this day is one to recognize the important role paralegals play in the legal system.
WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey recognizes the many contributions of paralegals to the legal profession in the Garden State; and
WHEREAS, it is known that paralegals possess important legal skills and perform substantive legal tasks; and
WHEREAS, paralegals provide critical legal services to large and small companies, individuals and public entities throughout New Jersey;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, CHRIS CHRISTIE, Governor of the State of New Jersey, do hereby proclaim:
OCTOBER 21, 2016
AS
PARALEGAL DAY
in New Jersey and recognize paralegals as important partners in the delivery of legal services.