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What is a Litigation Paralegal?

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WHAT IS A LITIGATION PARALEGAL? A litigation paralegal is someone who works under the supervision of an attorney who practices in criminal or civil litigation. A litigation paralegal assists the attorney with many case management duties, from the complaint through the trial and the appeal.

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Use This 3-Step Plan for Litigation Paralegals to Accelerate Your Career in 2024

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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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Where Your Litigation Career Path Can Take You

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She was one of my first new hires after taking on a paralegal manager position in 2004. Kim is one of the best litigation paralegals I’ve ever met, and it isn’t just because she has excellent litigation skills. It was paralegals like Kim who made my job as a manager so much easier.

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Tips for Managing Your Personal Injury Cases

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You just landed your first paralegal job at a local personal injury firm. But what do you do when your first day starts with 60 active pre-litigation files assigned to you? It’s not going to be easy, but these tips for managing your personal injury cases will make it doable. 3 – Know the Litigation Process.

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8 Steps to Be the Rockstar Personal Injury Paralegal

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Depending on whether or not your personal injury law firm has specific injury claims that they specialize in, knowing those medical terms will be vital to your paralegal job duties. Know the Litigation Process. In many personal injury firms, paralegal roles are segmented into the typical phases of a personal injury claim.

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Paralegal Career Choice: Public Service or Private Practice

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In summation, while both public service and private paralegal jobs have their advantages and disadvantages, the key is finding a subject area of the law that you are passionate about and becoming a master of your craft. Paralegal career choice: ask yourself, What is your why? ARE YOU NEW TO LITIGATION?

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Legal AI – Can Paralegals be Replaced by Robots?

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Something a patent paralegal might typically do. If you’re in litigation, you’ve been hearing about and working with legal AI in your eDiscovery technology tools for years. One of the members of the audience asked us if the eDiscovery technology that was being developed at the time would eventually put paralegals out of jobs.

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