Does one need a law degree to be a staff attorney assistant?

Chris asked: I applied for a staff attorney assistant position with my state’s supreme court. It did not mention any specific educational background, but should it be expected that applicants have a law degree or some sort of legal background, such as a paralegal education?

Will Attorneys hire Paralegals or Legal Assistants with good LSAT scores but no college degree?

La28217 asked: This may sound silly but I have a family member (really) who possesses a Paralegal Certificate, a Notary License and good LSAT scores but NO College degree, who is seeking a job as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant. However she has no current working experience in the Legal field.
Is she being [...]

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