Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 6, 2022

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of paralegals and legal assistants is projected to grow 12 percent from 2020 to 2030, faster than the average for all occupations. Paralegals and legal assistants held about 345,600 jobs in 2020. To begin, the type of law being enforced is different.

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MyCase

AUGUST 7, 2023

A lawyer’s day-to-day tasks outside of case work, from billing and invoicing to managing payments, are often time-consuming. As a result, many law firms seek out legal assistants to keep everything running smoothly and boost their productivity. What is a Legal Assistant?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 20, 2022

I’ve mentioned in previous articles that 43 years ago, the profession of “paralegals” and “legal assistants” didn’t really exist. Legal secretaries absorbed some of what is now considered paralegal responsibilities. I’ll start with what I view as most important, both in life and in legal. Value your legal team.

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MyCase

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Your firm’s law office management and organizational procedures can mean the difference between running a profitable business or running your business into the ground. There are several complex components involved in successful law office management. Why is High-Quality Office Management Important? Time tracking.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

For all the money being poured into legal technology development these days, woefully little gets spent on technology designed to enhance access to justice for low-income Americans. Here is the complete list of 2021 TIG grants: Alaska . California.

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The Paralegal Resource

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

It is common knowledge that a proper case management system can transform even the most disorganized of law firms. As a paralegal or legal assistant, the tumultuous task of organizing files and cases falls on your hands and it is up to you to turn the entire firm around.

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MyCase

JULY 21, 2022

Measuring the performance of your business is pivotal toward law firm profitability and operational health. With law firm financial metrics, you can efficiently plan, execute, and measure the success and pain points of your firm’s services. Why are Financial Metrics Important to Law Firms? Case management KPIs can include: .

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MyCase

AUGUST 3, 2022

When a legal case or matter has closed, it’s best practice to send a law firm closing letter to the client informing them that their legal representation has ended. Knowing when a matter has ended may seem like common sense, but clients are often unfamiliar with standard legal practices. Be clear and succinct.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

This is because some paralegals might prefer a corporate setting as an in-house paralegal, while others might thrive in a law firm setting working in civil litigation or other commercial litigation. A litigation paralegal is a legal professional who provides vital support to attorneys who work in the area of litigation.

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CARET Legal

MARCH 25, 2024

Every legal journey has a beginning and an end. When it comes to closing a case, it’s crucial to formally communicate the end of representation with a closing letter to the client from the attorney. Professional Communication Crafting an end of representation letter is not just about getting the job done.

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MyCase

MAY 11, 2022

When asked what their virtual legal assistants contribute toward, in one recent online forum thread with 192 (!) comments, attorneys gave a wide range of responses, including: Initial applications and pre-hearing briefs for social security disability cases. Setting up new matters in case management software.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

For all the money being poured into legal technology development these days, woefully little gets spent on technology designed to enhance access to justice for low-income Americans. Here is the complete list of 2021 TIG grants: Alaska . California.

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MyCase

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Below, we’ll examine what modern-day lawyers need to know about law firm cybersecurity risks and policies. Why should every practice establish a law firm information security policy? . What tools can help law firms protect data more easily and effectively? . What is a Law Firm Information Security Policy? .

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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. The Legal Assistant is one of the companies participating in this technological change. The Legal Assistant has added recently their newest product, The Family Law Assistant (TFLA).

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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. The Legal Assistant is one of the companies participating in this technological change. The Legal Assistant has added recently their newest product, The Family Law Assistant (TFLA).

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MyCase

JULY 1, 2021

That’s why we love to learn as much as we can about their law practices and how their firms use MyCase to save time and money. Most recently we talked to Gene Zweban to learn about how and why his law firm, Zweban Law Group , a Florida-based personal injury and family law firm uses MyCase.

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MyCase

JUNE 17, 2021

That’s why we take advantage of every opportunity to talk to them and understand their law practices and how MyCase helps them streamline their firm’s processes and grow. —— To start, I’d like learn a little bit more about you and your law firm. Now let’s talk a little bit about your law firm.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Ashley is a Sessional Instructor for the Paralegal Studies and Office Assistant Programs at McEwen University, and she has over 16 years of experience in the legal industry. Ashley’s dedication to supporting future legal professionals shines through her teaching and mentorship.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

For the better part of thirty years, her practice, Thornton Esquire Law Group, has offered legal advice and counsel to a growing network of referred clients. When running a law firm, time is a scarce commodity. You’d be right, however, with the exception of Thornton Esquire Law Group. 2 Hours Saved Per Day, on Average.

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MyCase

AUGUST 25, 2023

Managing a legal firm is the same as running any other business. In this article, we’ll provide a brief overview of attorney lead generation, how it works, and how you can use it to build a profitable legal practice. It’s essential to setup a robust pipeline for legal lead generation. What is Lawyer Lead Generation?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 21, 2022

I currently work for a reputable litigation firm that specializes in bankruptcy, business disputes, real estate, and family law. We receive many partition cases, and I am most experienced in partition/real estate and bankruptcy cases. Being the only paralegal in the firm means I handle most filing and legal assistance duties.

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Paralegal Mentor

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

It’s not just law firms that will be hiring. It’s not just law firms that will be hiring. This survey projected that corporate legal departments will be expanding internal teams to handle more legal matters in-house and also to control spending on outside counsel. General Business and Corporate Law. Compliance.

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LexBlog

MAY 24, 2011

Traditional Vs The Modern Law Firm. The traditional legal industry has no solution for these types of situation but with the advancement of modern technology and the use of the internet there is a perfect and simple solution for these types of attorney-client concerns – Law Practice Optimization or Legal Practice Optimization (LPO).

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LexBlog

MAY 24, 2011

Traditional Vs The Modern Law Firm. The traditional legal industry has no solution for these types of situation but with the advancement of modern technology and the use of the internet there is a perfect and simple solution for these types of attorney-client concerns – Law Practice Optimization or Legal Practice Optimization (LPO).

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 5, 2022

I talk to a lot of law firms about the “Rule of Thirds.” ” Basically, you divide your revenue into thirds for people, law firm overhead and profit. But people often ask me, “What exactly is in law firm overhead?”. But people often ask me, “What exactly is in law firm overhead?”. Growth Trajectory.

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LawSites

JANUARY 3, 2024

Voting is now closed and your votes have been tallied to decide the 15 legal tech startups that will get to participate as finalists in the eighth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024, taking place Feb. Lexamica Unlock new revenue with Lexamica, the go-to platform for curated case referrals. 14-17 in Chicago.

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LexBlog

JUNE 5, 2011

Preparing for legal documents like purchase contracts, and listing agreements. Lawyers are not exempt from the recent recession and many law firms are trying their best just to stay in business. LPO( Legal Practice Optimization ) compliant case management software is the perfect solution to all of these problems.

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LexBlog

JUNE 5, 2011

Preparing for legal documents like purchase contracts, and listing agreements. Lawyers are not exempt from the recent recession and many law firms are trying their best just to stay in business. LPO( Legal Practice Optimization ) compliant case management software is the perfect solution to all of these problems.

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MyCase

AUGUST 4, 2023

Legal work pushes lawyers to their limits with hours that often surpass the standard full-time schedule. For example, the firm’s geographic location, the type of law practice, and the individual’s years of experience. Lawyers have unique demands that extend beyond practicing law and require significant time to fulfill.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

It was my first day working at a law firm and I spent it in the filing room. This is especially important in paralegal case management. I can clearly see around the inbox area, and it allows for easy (contact-less) drop-off from my legal assistant and my other co-workers. YOUR INBOX. THE ACTUAL PATH.

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

Help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the seventh-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2023. Our all-in-one virtual litigation platform streamlines and professionalizes the process of conducting and managing remote and hybrid litigation. What makes you unique or innovative?

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CosmoLex

JANUARY 24, 2024

In today’s tech era, your law firm’s website is more than just a digital billboard for your practice—it’s your very identity online. From lead generation to client management, billing, and even providing legal insights, your website can—and should—do it all. But not all legal CRMs are created equal.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the eighth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024. It also improves access to justice for society as lawyers can handle more cases, as well as remove some bias from the legal system through fact-first drafting. Voting is now open! 14-17, 2024, in Chicago.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Here is your chance to help pick the legal technology startups that will be selected for the sixth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2022. We apply Natural Language Processing and a semantic knowledge graph to the process that attorneys use to research, analyze and write complex legal documents. We need your vote! Founded: 7/6/2021.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Here is your chance to help pick the legal technology startups that will be selected for the sixth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2022. We apply Natural Language Processing and a semantic knowledge graph to the process that attorneys use to research, analyze and write complex legal documents. We need your vote! Founded: 7/6/2021.

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