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For Busy Law Firms, “Do It For You” Services Are a Smart Play

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Let's face it: you didn't go to law school to become a web developer. So, what's a busy law firm to do? You went to fight for justice, to solve complex legal problems, and maybe—just maybe—to rock a killer suit while doing it. Trust us, you'll want to take notes. Start accepting payments online!

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What IS a paralegal, exactly?

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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. To be an attorney you must attend law school and obtain a Juris Doctorate Degree (JD).

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Caila A Coleman: 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Field

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I randomly received a phone call from an old friend from law school asking if I could analyze a murder case on Court TV. It’s not about where you go to school, but what you do with your education. I don’t want those who may go to a school that is lesser known to be discouraged. I had never had a murder case.

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