Paralegal Bootcamp
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Stepping into the professional world as a paralegal can be both exciting and challenging. As someone who studied Paralegal Studies and worked hands-on as a paralegal, I reflect upon the valuable lessons I learned in school that provided a solid foundation, as well as the practical skills I had to acquire on the job.
Paralegal Bootcamp
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
That’s because back then there really was no such thing as a paralegal. The paralegal profession was born out of legal secretaries who were functioning more like paralegals. NALA is the National Association of Legal Assistants. Then NFPA came along in 1974 and NALA in 1975. Then, in 2020 the ABA did a 180.
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Paralegal Bootcamp
MAY 6, 2022
Paralegals can find jobs on a local or municipal level by researching their town, municipality, or County for positions within a prosecutor’s office or public defender’s office. The job responsibilities of a government paralegal will be specific to the needs of the agency. Paralegal Career Choice.
Paralegal Bootcamp
JULY 24, 2023
There are so many different factors when considering whether or not it’s worth it to become a litigation paralegal, including the size of the law firm you work for and the attorney you work with at that firm. What is a litigation paralegal? Is it worth it to become a paralegal? Yes Why or why not?
Paralegal Bootcamp
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
In this interview with Ashley Stasiewich, a former paralegal turned full-time paralegal instructor at McEwen University in Canada, you’ll gain insight into the importance of mentorship and the impact paralegal mentors can have on aspiring paralegals. Share the knowledge and the Paralegal profession elevates.
Paralegal Bootcamp
DECEMBER 9, 2022
Paralegals – Depending on the role, and their jurisdiction (as I mentioned before) a paralegal can represent someone in court, draft complex legal documents (under the supervision of a lawyer) perform research, and many other substantial tasks. That’s a win-win. Wondering how to start working on these skills?
LexBlog
JULY 26, 2019
I think a shorter list is what one is not, but in summary, paralegals provide day to day support by assisting attorneys, law offices, or other various agencies conducting research, drafting legal documents, and handling cases. Paralegals are an attorney’s right-hand person. What a paralegal is NOT.
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