Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Whether you’re a new litigation paralegal or have been on your litigation career path for years, Kim’s story is the perfect inspiration for welcoming mobility into your paralegal career and seeing the possibilities of where it can take you. I had never had this role before, and there was no playbook for it.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The Litigation Paralegal Career Accelerator is a framework that I developed a while ago when I was outlining the curriculum for the Litigation Paralegal Boot Camp program. The place every new paralegal is at the start of their career. The place every new paralegal is at the start of their career. Well, I wasn’t one of them.

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Blackstone Career Institute

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Medical Billing & Coding and Medical Transcription: 2 Work from Home Careers that Require Certification Work from home careers have become increasingly popular, offering flexibility and convenience that traditional office jobs often can’t match.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 20, 2023

This week I’m giving you a sneak peek of an important lesson I teach in our Litigation Paralegal Boot Camp that opens on January 30! Don’t Put Your Paralegal Career in Someone Else’s Hands I was supposed to get a copy of everything that comes in while the secretary’s routing it. Get out of my face.”

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 10, 2024

The key to accelerating your career in 2024 is learning eDiscovery and this blog is going to give you a 3-step plan for litigation paralegals to follow to make it happen. I feel so passionate about litigation paralegals learning about eDiscovery because I’ve seen what it can do for litigation paralegals’ careers.

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InHouseBlog

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Having an open mindset, diverse relationships, and excelling in self-management even in the face of rapid change are all key factors to succeeding in an in-house counsel role. With relatively flat departmental structures, competition for general counsel roles continues to be fierce.

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The Estrin Report

MARCH 25, 2024

This pressure is particularly pronounced when employees perceive disparities in pay compared to their peers in similar roles. You have a muddled compensation structure, such as broad pay grades or jobs that don’t apply tiers to positions where employees can grow into more senior or experienced roles. Is a person’s role too narrow?

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SimplyLawJobs

JANUARY 13, 2022

From disappointing A-level grades to my first role. Millie shares her path to a legal career and careers advice for aspiring legal professionals. I recently celebrated my one-year anniversary in my first paralegal role, but the journey getting here has taken much longer. A year in my first professional legal role.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

However, it’s essential to understand that the kind of litigation paralegal role you choose will influence your job satisfaction. Paralegals play an indispensable role in the legal process, handling things such as document review and analysis, legal research, drafting pleadings, and managing case files.

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The Estrin Report

JUNE 1, 2022

Get noticed and move your career upward! LinkedIn helps boost your career: While this article is primarily about using LinkedIn to help get that fantastic new job, building a good LinkedIn profile is great for your current job. There are few other tools that can improve your career, network and chances for promotion.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 6, 2023

Are you getting ready transition into your new paralegal role? I was fortunate to start my paralegal career at a law firm where the managing partners saw the value in making sure employees were taken care of. Here are 10 paralegal tips to fast-track your paralegal career. In reality, it just felt safer.

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SimplyLawJobs

JANUARY 17, 2022

Annabelle kindly shared why she chose to pursue a career in the industry, how she secured her role, and tips for aspiring legal professionals. Why did you choose to pursue a career in the legal industry? I first had a short call with the recruitment agency to learn more about the role and outline my expectations.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

But after they’ve got you enrolled and you’re in the paralegal certificate program, it would be helpful for you to also hear the downsides of being a paralegal so that you can be better prepared for your new career. Here are five things that new paralegal students should consider if they are choosing a paralegal career path.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

With that percentage in mind, how do you increase your chances of getting the paralegal career you have trained so hard for? It is crucial that you have a correct view of what your position entails and be willing to adjust it as you change in your intern role in those few weeks. Be Open to Change. Paralegal Internship Tips.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 4, 2024

A trial notebook typically contains the parties’ exhibit lists, witness lists, opening statements, significant pleadings and discovery responses. Technology Skills Technology skills are critical if you want to have a successful career as a litigation paralegal. I loved my career as a litigation paralegal!

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

If you’re a paralegal and you’ve asked yourself, where do I want to take my career from here or if you’ve ever questioned if the skills that you’re obtaining as a paralegal working in a law firm could eventually transfer to a career that’s outside the typical law firm this interview will give you great insights.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Below are 5 paralegal mistakes (and a bonus one) to avoid early on in your career. I’m going to share some of the biggest pitfalls that I see new paralegals make early in their careers that could be holding you back. This will stunt your career growth and your earning potential. So what does it mean to stay in your lane?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 1, 2023

It opened the door to a hallway of opportunities and my paralegal career began. And although now my role as a paralegal is much more relaxed than it used to be, it’s always the same response, “I don’t know how you do it!”. Learn how failure can benefit your paralegal career. Get tips on how to reduce stress.

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The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Over 350 former patients have come forward and accused Hadden of victimizing them throughout his 30-year career, and the hospitals involved (New York-Presbyterian and Columbia University Irving) have paid out $236 million in settlements.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 11, 2022

The role of a paralegal. The role of a paralegal has evolved with technology and because of technology, not in spite of technology. Ask someone who’s been a paralegal for 20 or 30 years what their role was back in the 90s compared to their role today. Today, a litigation paralegal’s role looks nothing like that.

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The Estrin Report

JANUARY 4, 2022

An interesting Harvard Business Review article indicates t he highest resignation rates are among mid-level careers, 30-45 years old. A pre-pandemic Gallup poll found 67% of US employees were disengaged at work and 51% were actively looking for new jobs or were open to one. Chere Estrin.

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The Estrin Report

MARCH 23, 2022

It’s more like the Great Reshuffle or my favorite term, CAREER RELOAD. So, what’s causing the flood of open roles? Think of a move as your career strategy. The best way to leverage and strategize your career is by moving to another firm. In many firms, a paralegal is a paralegal is a paralegal – no career growth.

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The Estrin Report

MAY 17, 2022

This creates an invaluable role in a host of multiple levels. What role are you playing that is bringing value to the collective? When you open yourself up, you’ll be surprised that what you are searching for will be revealed to you. Remain open and aware. Follow us on LinkedIn for valuable career tips.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The LRP is an interesting opportunity for researchers as it fosters analysis of areas of law relevant to the ECB’s statutory tasks and establishes closer contacts of the ECB with academia by granting a scholarship to established or early-career researchers, who will publish a paper supported by colleagues of the ECB legal services.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 18, 2021

What drew you to and how did you arrive at your current role? Keeping an open mind and not being afraid to take on unfamiliar opportunities helped me arrive at my current role. I started my legal career as a corporate attorney at a large New York law firm. I often joke about how much “people” luck I have.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 4, 2024

This interview was part of an assignment for her career-building class. She and I dive into my career path from student to business owner, finding balance, alternative career options for paralegals, and AI tools. I just thought that I could do it beyond my role as a paralegal manager. Dive in below!

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LawSites

MAY 12, 2022

The news is that LegalTech Hub has acquired LegalTech Jobs , a site for posting job openings in legal technology, and will incorporate it into its directory. Founded as a side project in 2020 by Belgium innovation consultant Daan Vansimpsen , LegalTech Jobs lists career opportunities in legal technology.

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SimplyLawJobs

MARCH 11, 2021

Now, with the country labouring under a historic pandemic, the prospect of kicking off a career seems daunting. But what can aspiring legal practitioners still do to increase their chances of finding a fulfilling role? Keeping an open mind is an essential part of the role”. Chris Bishop, managing partner at Slater Heelis.

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 15, 2021

It will make a tremendous difference in your career if you advocate strongly for yourself when asking for development or business opportunities, as well as in self-evaluations and promotional memos. Sheila helps lawyers take their careers from uncertain and uninspired to unstoppable. An Interview With Chere Estrin. And it worked.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 25, 2024

These were the top 7 actionable strategies and tips for litigation paralegals to accelerate their paralegal career in 2024. Take the names and roles of every person who’s identified in them and put them into a player’s list. Here is a 3-step plan to accelerate your paralegal career.

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SimplyLawJobs

JANUARY 26, 2022

Elizabeth kindly shared why she chose to pursue a career in the industry, how she secured her role, and tips for aspiring legal professionals. Why did you pursue a career in the legal industry? Connect with the firm: As I mentioned before, if you get the chance to attend an open evening or an event run by the firm, do so.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 11, 2023

MICHAEL’S ROLE AS PRESIDENT OF ACEDS I’ve been here about three and a half years now and it’s been a wild ride. I came to the realization that I was meant to be a teacher or instructor or a professor, or whatever you want to call it, because I’d been doing it my whole career. It’s a fair point. I understand.

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The Process Street

AUGUST 22, 2023

Gustavo’s commitment to personal and professional development at Process Street and beyond exhibits a strong desire to learn, explore the world around him, and excel in his role. I began my career as a full-time volunteer for a non-profit organization, where I worked as a help desk specialist for over three years.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 27, 2021

There’s no time like the present to shift your mindset and see these reviews and overall self-reflection in your paralegal career as an opportunity to grow and shift gears to accomplish even more in the coming year. Start Calling Them Career Development Opportunities. Own your career. Prefer to Listen Instead of Read?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 20, 2022

To summarize a list of lessons learned in 43 years of paralegal practice is rather like opening Pandora’s box. I’ve had a great career, weathered some storms, at times feeling undervalued and underutilized, and at others wondering if I could tackle the latest project I’ve been handed. Each person provides a valuable role.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 19, 2022

For those litigation paralegals who embrace it and learn everything they can about it, eDiscovery matters and has been a game-changer for their careers. In fact, I’m also hosting a free masterclass next week on it because of how important eDiscovery is to litigation paralegal careers. Enrollment is now open! LEARN MORE.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 13, 2023

So I thought sharing what I would do differently if I were starting a new paralegal career today would be a good topic to discuss in the first month of the year. Invest in your paralegal career development. I placed everything above my career development. She wanted to move out of the traditional paralegal role.

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