Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 18, 2022

We’re up against statutes and tight deadlines, so when you get a file early on you should try to take advantage of it. It is important to request and obtain the plan language so the attorney can review it, but I prefer sending reduction requests despite what the plan language says. Get involved early on. Healthcare liens.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 27, 2023

She was a personal injury attorney and they were looking for a receptionist for their small law firm. And so I met with this attorney who then asked me to come in and interview to fill that position to be the receptionist and do clerical work. What I did learn was how to look up statutes and cases. And I handled the phones.

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MyCase

AUGUST 16, 2022

According to Law.com , attorney retirement in New York is “remarkably complex” with “variations of ‘retire’… used in different contexts.” Mandatory retirement is a controversial topic in the legal industry. Some law firms have policies that require attorneys to retire by a certain age—usually between 65 and 70.

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Ramblings of a Connecticut Paralegal

APRIL 19, 2021

Difficulties can arise as a paralegal as, at times, there is a fine line between what your duties are versus that of the attorney. As paralegals we get to know files and clients to the same extent as the attorneys we work for. Only the attorney or firm can do so. But we can't give legal advice.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 14, 2023

The noncitizens appearing before them face a host of daunting challenges — language barriers, financial strain, lack of legal assistance, and years-long delays — before they can entertain any hope of resolving their immigration status. Against this rather bleak backdrop comes the low-profile case of Santos-Zacaria v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

In Minnesota, the district court granted the State of Minnesota’s motion to remand its case, which asserts state law claims under common law and consumer protection statutes. s consumer protection statute. Maryland Appellate Court Allowed Redaction of Attorney General’s Application to Participate in Special Assistant AG Program.

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LexBlog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

RESPA is an acronym for Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act and represents a set of legislative statutes relating to real estate transactions put in place by the government to enforce disclosure of charges and fees to the consumer. Are you an attorney or paralegal working in real estate law? The Real Estate Assistant, or T.R.E.A

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