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Day in the Life of a Litigation Paralegal

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I love the work I do, no matter how stressful it may get. I work from home as a fully remote paralegal, so I usually start at 8:30 AM and end my day around 5:00 PM. As soon as I wake up, I prepare my coffee, and I get to work. Check the attorney’s calendars (9:30-9:45).

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With Court Authorization, Litigators Discover Remote Depositions

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Laurie Berg, a court reporter in New Hampshire, reminded me that in 2014 she received certification for a new software program for introducing exhibits electronically. The holidays were over, the calendar had turned to a new year. Routines of work, school, family and other obligations were clicking back into place.

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OK, Zoomer: Zoom Tools and Tips to Improve Your Video Meetings

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When the pandemic closed offices and forced working from home, we were instantly turned into “Zoomers” without little to no instruction. It’s a free, lightweight Mac app that connects to your calendar and organizes all your Zoom calls (time, topic, link/ID) under one menu bar icon from which you can quickly connect with a click.

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10 WFH Paralegal Technology Tools

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Many paralegals have now migrated to the work-from-home status permanently or part-time. Many paralegals have also experienced “burnout” due to the pressures of the times while lacking some tools to sustain productivity and efficiency in our newly set up home offices. The main use I have for Notion is as a daily log.

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The Benefits of Virtual Legal Assistants

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Everyone gives a different explanation—ranging from the pre-recorded phone greetings you hear when you call your pharmacy to the remote worker drafting your Facebook posts to the work-from-home paralegal who onboards newly retained clients. Calendaring. Inbox and calendar management. Inbox management.

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How to Successfully Run A Virtual Law Firm

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For instance, there are no commutes, no traffic, very little waiting, and if a client misses an appointment, it doesn’t take much to close our calendar and get back to work. Often, they will move for family reasons but continue to practice back home virtually. Benefits of a Virtual Law Practice.

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Lawyer Tech Tips: Collaboration Tools

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Alexander (@heidialexander) is Massachusetts’ first director of the Supreme Judicial Court Standing Committee on Lawyer Well-Being, helping lawyers achieve a healthy and productive balance of work, personal life and health. Calendar displays your Outlook calendar, along with any shared calendars from Teams.

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