Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 8, 2021

Sometimes it is just as important to know what not to say in your paralegal job interview as it is to know what to say. We know it helps to talk about skills, work ethic, and the value you can bring to a potential employer. However, there are also things that you should not say during the interview. My Last Employer Was a Jerk.

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The Estrin Report

DECEMBER 28, 2023

You strut in there like you own the place, expecting a standing ovation, a raise that could buy a small country, and maybe even a golden trophy labeled “Employee of the Millennium.” Instead of the anticipated praise, you get hit with a review suggesting your performance is in need of CPR. No, seriously, take a few.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 25, 2024

Even if you’re not new to the litigation practice area, this would help because it can also be a method that you use to get up to speed fast on any new cases. Even if you’re not new to the litigation practice area, this would help because it can also be a method that you use to get up to speed fast on any new cases.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Can we end the confusion with the use of the legal assistant vs. paralegal job title? Do you know why it’s difficult to end the confusion on those titles? So that’s what I want to focus on in this blog. What is a Legal Assistant vs. Paralegal? Probably not. But let’s try. It’s because the ABA keeps changing its definition.

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The Estrin Report

MARCH 23, 2022

Are you happy in your job? Would you like to be happier? I have never witnessed a job market quite like this one. Law firms and in-house legal departments are coming at us with request upon request upon request (ok, you get it) for corporate paralegals all over the country. By Chere B. Honest, I haven’t.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 4, 2024

How did you get started in this field? We would have to start hiring new paralegals right out of school. I had an interesting inquiry from a paralegal student as part of her class where she asked if she could interview me. Kristy Medo is a paralegal student at Madison Area Technical College in the ABA-approved fast-track program.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 13, 2021

People pick up side gigs for all kinds of reasons (including but not limited to): making up for a low salary from your day job, getting extra income for the holidays, saving for a downpayment on a house or car, or just earning something extra for doing something they’re passionate about. Sounds pretty good right? Let’s dive in!

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 24, 2023

You start a new paralegal position, and then you wonder for months when you’ll get that on-the-job training that will show you exactly what you should be doing every day. You’re stuck playing the guessing game and scrambling to figure things out on your own, hoping you don’t make a mistake along the way.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 24, 2023

You start a new paralegal position, and then you wonder for months when you’ll get that on-the-job training that will show you exactly what you should be doing every day. You’re stuck playing the guessing game and scrambling to figure things out on your own, hoping you don’t make a mistake along the way.

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The Estrin Report

DECEMBER 27, 2021

We interviewed a number of people but couldn’t seem to find the right person. I interviewed a candidate that while I thought maybe was not quite right, should go for a second interview with our team. However, there isn’t a day that goes by (we interview all day long) that someone doesn’t have it quite right. They just don’t.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

You start a new paralegal position, and then you wonder for months when you’ll get that on-the-job training that will show you exactly what you should be doing every day. Should you keep struggling daily to understand how to do your job well? There is no on-the-job training.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 23, 2023

We had some other paralegals also jump in and give their advice on what to do when your boss yells at you. The Inspiration for this Blog After that coaching call, I got angry. The Inspiration for this Blog After that coaching call, I got angry. Prefer to Listen Instead of Read? This is dedicated to her. Even if you’re not.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 30, 2022

Whether you’re a new paralegal, struggling to break into the field or an experienced paralegal who thinks there’s no such thing as a career ladder for a paralegal, Kim’s story will inspire you in your own paralegal career growth. How did you get started in the legal industry? I was offered the job.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 9, 2022

If you only focus on the paralegal skills that you might be lacking early in your career, then you might spend too much time focused on how many decades it will take you to gain all of those skills. The same could be said about someone who has the right mindset, the right behaviors, and lacks the skills.

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LDA PRO

MARCH 30, 2023

As a landlord in Sacramento, there may come a time when you need to consider hiring eviction services. Here are some situations when you should consider hiring eviction services in Sacramento. So, you should always hire the best LDA (Legal Document Assistant)! So, you should always hire the best LDA (Legal Document Assistant)!

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 13, 2023

You know the saying, “hindsight is 20/20.” Maybe it’s something that gets you thinking before making an important decision. Or maybe you know a paralegal who is new to the paralegal profession that you can share this blog with. When I got my first paralegal job, I was still in college. It was rough.

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Patently O

MARCH 25, 2024

By David Hricik, Mercer Law School I realize most readers aren’t law professors, so you can stop now… I have taught IP courses for years and often the books seek to teach the subject through cases, which is a very difficult way to learn it. More importantly to me, it is efficient.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 8, 2023

The Inspiration for this Blog As I mentioned, I had a phone call from someone who was seeking a payment plan option for the Litigation Paralegal Boot Camp because she said, “I desperately need the course, I’m new to litigation and have no idea what I should be doing every day, and no one is available to help me.”

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The Estrin Report

JULY 30, 2021

Sales trainer Maggie Mundwiller was one of countless people who lost a job they loved as a result of the pandemic. At the time, her son Mylo was just six weeks old, adding an extra layer of complexity to her job search. Maggie was offered the job but ultimately turned it down because it wasn’t the right fit.

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The Estrin Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

We struggle as to whether it’s time to change jobs, hang in there or be thankful we’re in the best firm in the world. They have the ears of the hiring authorities of the very firms you want to get into. They have the ears of the hiring authorities of the very firms you want to get into. Are you one? Well, maybe the best.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 6, 2023

Internships can be a great stepping stone into your first paralegal job. While finding success in your paralegal internship can initially seem daunting, we’re here to share some tips to turn your paralegal internship into a job offer. Internships can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially if you are fresh out of school.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 18, 2023

Are you a paralegal Who’s wondering if you should go to law school? Do you want to know what a path from paralegal to lawyer can look like? Now I’m not the right person to answer that question because the only time that I contemplated going to law school was when I was in a job that I didn’t like.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 15, 2020

You submit your paralegal resume to us in a Word file with identifying information removed, such as: your name, contact information, and employer names. That video will be emailed to you and posted on our blog for other paralegals to watch and obtain resume tips and advice that could help them draft their resume.

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The Estrin Report

JUNE 1, 2022

How your LinkedIn profile is written, what it says about you, how it distinguishes your personality, are all critical factors employers want to know to choose you as a candidate. Rarely, does an employer receive a resume without running to LinkedIn to check you out. A LinkedIn profile speaks volumes about your professionalism.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 1, 2023

This one’s for you, Paralegal Mom! And then I found out I was pregnant at eighteen, right after I received my college acceptance letter. And then I found out I was pregnant at eighteen, right after I received my college acceptance letter. Time Management as a Paralegal Mom They say you see time through your children.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 19, 2022

If you’re not a litigation paralegal, this blog is for you too – because you could switch out the word eDiscovery here for any technology that your practice area uses to increase efficiencies, but you’ve been hesitant to adopt it – for whatever reason. You might not be doing it efficiently or effectively. .

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The Estrin Report

AUGUST 26, 2021

Is there a brand new career just waiting for you? As a Virtual Assistant, you can do a variety of tasks. You can become a generalist or specialize in a legal specialty such as bankruptcy, litigation, real estate, estate planning or corporate. What exactly is a Virtual Assistant or VA? What Do Virtual Assistants Do? Ghostwriting.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 11, 2023

And if you don’t have that background to help build your tolerance and confidence, then the immense work that comes with working for multiple attorneys in different practice areas can be overwhelming, to say the least. In this blog post, I’ll share some helpful advice for paralegals who work for multiple attorneys.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Do you have one? It is okay if you don’t yet. Have you thought about what you want your life to look like in 5 years? You know that excuse! It sounded like a good idea, though, because it’s a new year, and you want to start with a clean, organized office, right?!

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

With the right website content, you can answer their questions and produce measurable results for your firm. It is essential to understand that prospective law firm clients want to learn about you as a lawyer before deciding to pursue your services. How to Create the Right Website Content for Your Ideal Client.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 11, 2023

You know, we’re an educational association, so our focus is really improving people’s career, enhancing their networking, and really just upskilling folks so that they can find more fulfilling roles in the industry. He is also the author of the 2016 book Project Management in Electronic Discovery , now in its second edition.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 4, 2023

But isn’t it more overwhelming to have opposing counsel or your attorney ask you for information that you know is only in an email… somewhere? In this blog post, we’ll list four simple but effective ways to stay ahead of email jams. It’s 2023 and everyone in the legal world is inundated with emails.

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The Process Street

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

He is a professional writing expert in topics like blogging, digital marketing, and self-education. In this Process Street article, I’ll be taking a look at talent management, its strategies, why it is so important, and how you can implement it in your own company. How you can use Process Street in your talent management strategy.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 27, 2023

How many times have you seen posts on LinkedIn and social media that go something along the lines of, “ I went and got a paralegal certificate, but I can’t get a paralegal job without any experience. How do I land my first paralegal job?”? In this blog, I’m interviewing Jessie Foss. LEARN MORE Q.

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The Estrin Report

AUGUST 19, 2021

Sometimes there are success stories that simply make you fall out of your chair. Can you imagine? I know that she spent 3 years writing I Am Jessica and let me tell you, it was well worth it. It underscores the adage that if you really want something, you have to take charge and make it happen. Unbelievable.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Repurpose it as a blog post or video (or both). You do the research to get up to date on current developments, get a little help pulling together slides and then pin on that name tag and hit the podium with enthusiasm. You could do this in your sleep, right? Stop right there. Easy-peasy. Throw your own party.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 27, 2022

Really working with anyone can be, but we’re here to give you 3 tips that will help you start working better together today. From having the sometimes uncomfortable but necessary conversations to overcoming the obstacle of last-minute requests, here are 3 ways you can start working better with your attorneys.

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