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The Pros and Cons of Going Solo vs. Large Firm

Paralegal Bootcamp

In litigation, for example, in a large firm, as a litigation paralegal , you may perform only discovery tasks whereas, in a small firm, you may be handling case intakes, case management, writing demands, filing lawsuits, performing discovery, legal research, motion practice, and trial practice. Compensation.

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How A Startup Evolves: As Casetext Marks 10th Year Anniversary, Here’s Its History Through 50 Blog Posts

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In fact, with its recent launch of CoCounsel , an AI legal assistant developed in partnership with OpenAI and using the latest version of OpenAI’s GPT large language model, it has become the generative AI company to beat in the legal market. 2013 New Legal Research Site Combines Case Law with Crowdsourcing.

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GPT Takes the Bar Exam Again; This Time It Scores Among Top 10% of Test Takers

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” In their prior paper, GPT Takes the Bar Exam , Katz and Bommarito described how they had put the GPT version released in late 2022 to the test of the bar exam, only to have it fail to pass any portion. . They can also use it to extract data from contracts, draft a legal research memo, and prepare for a deposition.

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Balancing the Scales: Strategies for Addressing Pay Compression in Law Firms

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When I first received their search, the hiring requirements included 5-10 years of litigation paralegal experience, actual trial experience, ability to handle legal research, drafting and a whole host of other higher-level assignments. A tiered paralegal or legal assistant program works wonders. Those days are long gone.

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Transitioning to Litigation from Another Practice Area

Paralegal Bootcamp

Enrollment opens on June 7, 2022 for our next session! For example, the job description may have the skill of legal research and investigation skills. You haven’t done much legal research in your commercial paralegal position, but you have done some big due diligence projects on those pending transactions.

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My 40 Most-Read Blog Posts This Year Tell A Story Of A Legal Industry Consumed With Generative AI

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The merger of legal research companies vLex and Fastcase, which, arguably, is an AI-adjacent story, in that the combination of their databases creates a huge learning model for training legal AI. The Strange Case of the Two Legal AI Companies Named Harvey, and their Coincidental Connection to Winston (March 28, 2023).

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What is the Litigation Paralegal Career Accelerator?

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They taught me in school how to write a legal research memo using the IRAC method. They told me about the importance of knowing the rules of civil procedure and made me memorize legal terminology and Latin terms used in the legal industry. I graduated a few years ago with an associate’s as a Legal Assistant.

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