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JUNE 7, 2021

Our partners, The Institute of Legal Secretaries and PAs cover the top tips for effective legal writing below: . Good writing skills are fundamental for any Legal Secretary. Errors in language are a “red button” issue for Legal Secretaries as part of what they are paid to do is have an eye for detail.

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JUNE 10, 2021

Our partners, The Institute of Legal Secretaries and PAs cover how the art of concentration is an important skill to master: . This is especially true in roles such as that of a Legal Secretary , where attention to detail and fine-tuned organisation are paramount. Search the latest Legal Secretary jobs.

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SimplyLawJobs

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Follow Keeva for more legal industry insights – LinkedIn . Search all legal jobs. by RoxanneB | Oct 12, 2021 | Advice for Paralegals , Graduates Introducing Keeva Wilson We recently caught up with Keeva, an undergraduate law student at the University of Hertfordshire and a junior paralegal. Browse jobs.

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SimplyLawJobs

OCTOBER 28, 2021

by RoxanneB | Oct 28, 2021 | Advice for Paralegals , Careers Advice By Amanda Hamilton, Chief Executive of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP) So, you have completed a law degree and the likelihood may have been that you were considering becoming a solicitor or barrister. An interview with a teacher turned legal secretary.

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SimplyLawJobs

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In this article, our partners ILSPA (The Institute of Legal Secretaries and PA’s) will consider some of the latest IT innovations affecting the profession. Law firms and government departments have been using new technologies to provide legal services for years. Search the latest Legal Secretary jobs.

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APRIL 28, 2021

by RoxanneB | Apr 28, 2021 | Careers Advice , CV Advice The foundation for getting that dream legal job is accumulating experience. In the legal services sector, work experience is crucial for a career in law. Why did you choose to pursue a legal career? Why LinkedIn Is an Essential Tool for Legal Secretaries.

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SimplyLawJobs

OCTOBER 11, 2021

by RoxanneB | Oct 11, 2021 | Advice for Paralegals , Careers Advice , Industry Insights Our partners NALP, the longest running professional membership body for paralegals in England, have gained an insight into the lives of their members and how they have been affected by the pandemic and lockdown generally. Twitter: @NALP_UK . Browse jobs.

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SimplyLawJobs

JUNE 15, 2021

by RoxanneB | Jun 15, 2021 | Advice for Solicitors , Salary & Benefits The reasons why many choose to take a solicitor career path are that it is a respected and exciting profession, highly rewarding, and with great career progression opportunities. Tips for effective legal writing. Search the latest Solicitor jobs. Browse jobs.

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MARCH 30, 2021

by DebbieH | Mar 30, 2021 | Careers Advice Making a strong first impression can seem difficult, especially for fresh graduates. by DebbieH | Mar 29, 2021 | Careers Advice We recently caught up with the Institute of Legal Secretaries (ILSPA) to discover if legal jargon is plain English - or utter drivel!

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

by RoxanneB | Nov 1, 2021 | Advice for Solicitors , Careers Advice , Law Firms in Focus In this article our partners The Student Lawyer interview Hafsah Nawaz, a future trainee solicitor at Allen & Overy. An interview with a teacher turned legal secretary. 5 key tips you need to be a standout legal candidate.

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MyCase

AUGUST 12, 2022

Paralegals and Legal Secretaries . Paralegals (often called legal assistants) can’t provide legal advice but help attorneys in a variety of capacities such as: Conducting research. Legal secretaries perform a similarly valuable role. A legal secretary may complete the following tasks. .

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MyCase

AUGUST 12, 2022

Paralegals and Legal Secretaries . Paralegals (often called legal assistants) can’t provide legal advice but help attorneys in a variety of capacities such as: Conducting research. Legal secretaries perform a similarly valuable role. A legal secretary may complete the following tasks. .

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SimplyLawJobs

JUNE 9, 2021

Our partners, The Institute of Legal Secretaries and PAs cover the rise of electric signatures and whether or not they will become the norm. . by RoxanneB | Jun 9, 2021 | Industry Insights Our partners, The Institute of Legal Secretaries and PAs cover the rise of electric signatures and whether or not they will become the norm.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

by RoxanneB | Sep 27, 2021 | Careers Advice , Industry Insights , Job Descriptions Introducing Daniel Daniel Rawcliffe, is an employment law solicitor based in Liverpool at Napthens LLP. ILSPA’s Legal Secretaries Diploma Live online classes. Cover photo by Berkeley Communications on Unsplash. Search the latest Solicitor jobs.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Some people do start as legal secretaries, work their way up to being paralegals and go on to qualify as lawyers. by RoxanneB | Nov 30, 2021 | Advice for Paralegals , Careers Advice , Graduates The term “paralegal” originated in the USA. 1) Being a paralegal is an “in-between” job. This isn’t entirely a myth. Browse jobs.

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SimplyLawJobs

JULY 13, 2021

By having these practical experiences, I was able to understand what it is truly like to work in a legal environment and build crucial skills that cannot be taught in a classroom. . In June 2021, I received a First Class Honours in my LLB and I could not be prouder of myself for achieving such a result during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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APRIL 8, 2021

by DebbieH | Apr 8, 2021 | Careers Advice Nowadays, building an online personal brand is as important as a brick-and-mortar presence. by DebbieH | Mar 30, 2021 | Careers Advice Making a strong first impression can seem difficult, especially for fresh graduates. Legal Jargon – Plain English or Utter Drivel?

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JUNE 10, 2021

by RoxanneB | Jun 10, 2021 | Careers Advice The road to becoming a lawyer certainly isn’t a short one. A day in the life at a legal technology firm. by RoxanneB | Jun 10, 2021 | Careers Advice , Industry Insights Stephan Werthauer is a Senior Consultant/Trainee Solicitor at D2 Legal Technology, a global legal data consulting firm.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2021

by RoxanneB | Nov 2, 2021 | Advice for Solicitors , Graduates , Law Firms in Focus , Uncategorised In this article our partners The Student Lawyer interviews Natasha Parsons, a future trainee solicitor at White & Case. An interview with a teacher turned legal secretary. Photo by javier trueba on Unsplash. Browse jobs.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Read past years’ remembrances: 2021 , 2020. In 1948, Cecilia “Cissy” Suyat took a job as a legal secretary at the NAACP in New York City. From legendary lawyers to lesser-known activists, journalists, and plaintiffs, the following individuals who died in 2022 all shaped the court and the law in their own ways. 30, 1942 – Oct.

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SimplyLawJobs

JUNE 10, 2021

Search all legal jobs. by RoxanneB | Jun 10, 2021 | Careers Advice The road to becoming a lawyer certainly isn’t a short one. A day in the life at a legal technology firm. We recently caught up with Stephan to find out insights on working within the legal technology industry, what he does on an average day, and his.

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MyCase

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Managing access to information based on need and job role (such as partner, associate, case manager, paralegal, legal assistant, legal secretary, or accountant) . Lawyers have ethical and legal duties to protect client information. Mitigating the risk of data breaches and establishing plans for responding if one occurs

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

However, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , the median annual wage for paralegals and legal assistants was $56,230 in 2021. The problem with relying on that number is that it includes legal assistants. While those roles used to be synonymous, the ABA recently clarified that they are not the same position.

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LawSites

MAY 31, 2022

It’s interesting because we’ve been around longer than paralegals, longer than legal secretaries. SCREECHFIELD: Right, 2018 through 2021. I’ve hired people who were legal secretaries. Our basic jobs started in England as an assistant to an attorney. We were kind of like Bob Cratchit. Four years.

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