Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 23, 2023

In a recent coaching call that I do a couple of times a month inside the Litigation Paralegal Boot Camp , I had a question from one of the paralegals about how to handle an attorney who is okay one day and then the next day is yelling and screaming at her. Angry at the attorneys who treat their staff like that. Even if you’re not.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 2, 2022

When you navigate all that and get to the receptionist’s desk, he’s calling the office manager to let them know that you’re there…and you’re 20 minutes late. From a management point of view, while being late isn’t going to cause you to lose a paralegal job, it does not bode well for you as an employee. Can you help?

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The Estrin Report

JANUARY 19, 2023

Jathan Janove As a former labor and employment law attorney, I’ve taken issue with the popular employee disciplinary tool commonly referred to as “progressive discipline.” We employed a bright, ambitious young attorney “Sarah.” In my view, it’s a pernicious contradiction in terms. Here’s what I published on this topic with SHRM.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

This difficult boss can be an attorney, office manager, or maybe even a paralegal manager. On more than one occasion, I have found myself paired with attorneys (or other supervisors) who have gone through multiple employees prior to my hiring. Sometimes it is just a co-worker who is a bit on the bossy side.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 8, 2021

Here are a few: The attorney I worked for had a difficult personality. The office manager played favorites with certain paralegals, and it was terrible for morale. There was a lot of office drama that I tried to stay out of. I didn’t agree with my supervisor’s management style.

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ALPS

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

What people don’t know about is his office’s unwritten rule that my mom (his paralegal, bookkeeper, office manager, IT & HR department) proofreads every document that my dad prepares before it leaves the office. As I look back, two things stand out from this experience: 1) This was an amazing attorney to work for.

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LawSites

JUNE 26, 2023

In what appears to be a first for a state bar association, The Florida Bar is providing each of its 110,000 members with free access to legal trust accounting software – a move its new president believes will help attorneys better comply with trust accounting requirements and better protect the public from trust violations. attorney F.

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LexBlog

MARCH 29, 2012

Modern technology continues to improve the life of attorneys, paralegals and legal secretaries throughout the United States. TFLA provides to family attorneys a simple and yet profound case management system to improve law office management, efficiency, quality of work, and help provide peace of mind to the family law practitioner.

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LexBlog

MARCH 29, 2012

Modern technology continues to improve the life of attorneys, paralegals and legal secretaries throughout the United States. TFLA provides to family attorneys a simple and yet profound case management system to improve law office management, efficiency, quality of work, and help provide peace of mind to the family law practitioner.

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LawTechnologyToday

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In addition to overseeing the daily operations, she administers a variety of programs for lawyers and law students who need assistance due to a substance use-disorder, mental health, or law practice management related issue. This program included providing training and education on legal tech to lawyers.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Individuals with substantial control may include officers, managers, directors, equity holders with preferential rights in the Reporting Company, or others with effective control over the Reporting Company. Jeanne Vance (Shareholder) Jeff Pietsch (Shareholder) Anders L.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 4, 2024

He had a friend who was the office manager at a local law firm, in Sarasota, Florida. I saw the joy in them when they had these great careers and were being called rockstar paralegals by the attorneys. These attorneys were hesitant to hire them and went into the program kicking and screaming.

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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. You are then given cases, you’ve advanced to an office manager.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 24, 2022

In terms of office time, we implemented a new return to office schedule, encouraging team members to meet in-person around important one-to-one meetings, office training, innovation workshops, department meetings and the like. Another factor to consider is an office management platform to help monitor risk.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 15, 2023

My attorneys would frequently, not once, but many times, tell me that I was indispensable. The reason I bring it up in this article is because as much success as I saw, if I’d known some of the things I learned as a manager, I could have seen even more success. Your attorney asks you to do those notebooks. The attorneys see it.

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Cenza

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

After all, the current attorney to secretary ratio has changed from 4:1 to 5:1. A standard 8-hour workday doesn’t translate into eight hours of output for most attorneys. Finding the right secretary or office manager that meets all your requirements is a time-consuming exercise. Time and cost.

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

Individuals with substantial control may include officers, managers, directors, equity holders with preferential rights in the Reporting Company, or others with effective control over the Reporting Company. Jeanne Vance (Shareholder) Jeff Pietsch (Shareholder) Anders L. You can watch a recording of the presentation here.

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 22, 2022

Hybrid office work and remote offices keep employees isolated. Office managers and human resources supervisors take note. Related Posts on Attorney at Work. Hell, it’s in the title: They’re remote. A brief material message existing in the actual is a connection to the team.

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LawTechnologyToday

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Secure client portals have been available to attorneys for years, and yet only 29% of 2021 Survey respondents say their firm website includes a secure client portal. Client portals are most common from lawyers in firms with 100+ lawyers (51%), followed by firms of 10-49 lawyers (22%), 2-9 lawyers (19%), and only 9% of solos.

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LegalSecretariesRock

APRIL 27, 2017

Not because I'm ungrateful for the weeklong activities from HR and the law firm office manager, but because the more presents I get, the less appreciated I feel. And that's because even though the firm pulls out all stops, my attorneys never seem to notice. The older I get, the more I dread this week.

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The Researching Paralegal

OCTOBER 31, 2020

You represent your attorney and employer. These ethical considerations are important for you as they are for your attorney. Bright’s essay, from the Texas perspective, is nonetheless an excellent refresher and reminder for all of us. Paralegals and legal support staff – do not think you are off the hook.

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LegalTalkNetwork

JULY 18, 2018

Lunch Hour Legal Marketing originally launched in February 2015 as a webinar series for the Massachusetts Law Office Management Assistance Program (Mass LOMAP) to provide lawyers with a range of legal marketing topics, showcased in podcast format on Legal Talk Network.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

She teaches legal courses at McEwen such as Legal Information and Management Procedures, Legal Drafting, Legal Documents 1 and 2, Technology for Paralegals, Legal Research, Business Communication, and the Paralegal Studies Capstone Program. And when the courthouses shut down, I was a full time office manager at the time.

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ALPS

AUGUST 9, 2022

In smaller firms, sometimes only the office manager came to work every day to answer phones, clear voice messages, pick up mail and deposit checks. As we straggled back to work, many stayed home – and that added to a decline in physical security because there weren’t as many eyes on what was happening at the office. .

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MyCase

JUNE 14, 2022

Law firm accounting can be a lengthy process, widely despised by attorneys and other legal professionals who’d instead be practicing law than crunching numbers. . However, leaving the task to an office manager or assistant can result in inconsistent, error-ridden financial records.

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MyCase

JUNE 14, 2022

Law firm accounting can be a lengthy process, widely despised by attorneys and other legal professionals who’d instead be practicing law than crunching numbers. . However, leaving the task to an office manager or assistant can result in inconsistent, error-ridden financial records.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Gel pens are the new office standard. When Uniball pens started showing up, hip office managers bought them by the crate. Uniballs waltzed into the office wearing all black with sharp lines like a Bauhaus punk strolling into a barn raising.

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LawTechnologyToday

JANUARY 7, 2021

Before the role was defined, some functions were performed by an office manager within the in-house legal department. The company will also start to control the activities of its attorneys and law firms. Legal operations has existed for longer than one might think.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 5, 2022

The owner is generally doing attorney work, paralegal work, picking up the office manager duties, marketing and even bookkeeping. Move all your nonbillable payroll expenses (office manager, receptionist, bookkeeper) out of the people category and into overhead. Administrative or Nonbillable People.

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 27, 2021

Do not surrender a DEA registration without consulting an attorney. Provide unavailable information and records or reports requested by the investigators as soon as possible if appropriate to do so.

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Rocket Matter

JUNE 27, 2023

As an intellectual property attorney, your target market might include tech companies. Your firm specializes in biomedical device startups, but an analysis of your sales funnel reveals that the majority of your new clients are B2C SaaS companies.

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Rocket Matter

APRIL 18, 2023

In fact, the average attorney goes through 100,000 sheets of paper each year. It’s no stretch to say that law firms consume a LOT of paper. Contracts, legal briefs, memoranda, and other documents are the lifeblood of law firms.

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MyCase

AUGUST 26, 2022

If you’re like most attorneys, your days are packed. You track billable hours, conduct potential client interviews , manage existing cases, collaborate with team members, and more. Creating a successful firm starts with pleasing two audiences: your legal professional team (lawyers, paralegals, legal secretaries, office managers, etc.)

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Patently O

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Law is a noble profession destined to be marred by the activities of attorneys behaving badly. At the hearing, Mr. Bui told how Linh Deitz, the office manager for Mavexar, formed Mellaconic in August 2020 with the limited assets of seven patents. He has an extensive background in chemistry, food science, and economics.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Maybe when you look back on this past month, all you can pull up from your memory for a win is that you received an email from your attorney thanking you for coming in on a Saturday. Many attorneys (most attorneys) don’t know that the occasional appreciation can go a long way, and maybe they don’t do a great job even acknowledging it.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Most recently, we spoke to Mindi Wells, Founder and Managing Attorney of Wells Law , who has found success with MyCase by saving time and resources on collections, communication with clients, and so much more. I’ve been an attorney for about 23 years. Early on in my career, I started out leading a human resources office.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 5, 2022

I would then calendar (1) a quick meeting with my attorney and run down the consolidated list all at once. It is of overlooked importance to problem solve on your own and respect your busy attorney’s limited time. You may already know what a certain Attorney might say…. Office management. So plan ahead! Read blogs.

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