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Paralegal Life: Working For A Difficult Boss

Paralegal Bootcamp

We deal with deadlines, court rules, and client demands, adding to daily pressures to perform. This difficult boss can be an attorney, office manager, or maybe even a paralegal manager. I have also experienced being hired on to a firm only to have a switch in attorney support. The legal community is a small one.

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How Do Lawyers Plan for Retirement?

MyCase

According to Law.com , attorney retirement in New York is “remarkably complex” with “variations of ‘retire’… used in different contexts.” The article also states, “It is critically important to understand the labyrinth of potentially applicable ethics rules that intertwine with certain court rules on retirement.”.

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How Many Hours Do Lawyers Work?

MyCase

Calendar integration: Never miss a deadline, appointment, court rule, or client meeting when you integrate the MyCase calendaring software with your email software, like Gmail and Outlook. Are there opportunities to lessen the load by delegating work to legal assistants, support staff, or other attorneys?

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Your Top 5 Paralegal Job Search Questions Answered

How To Become A Paralegal

While there is a method to the random state madness (because it still emphasizes research skills), you won’t learn as much as you need to know about your local laws and court rules unless you find a job in a law office. Your state and county bar associations may also have online job posts for legal support.