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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.

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A Reform DA Fights Back

The Crime Report

Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton is among a small group of district attorneys working to dial back decades of tough-on-crime approaches. Late last year, Becton, 70, sat down at her county office with The Imprint for a three-hour conversation about her career and her vision for reforming the criminal justice system.

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