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What I Learned in Paralegal School vs On The Job

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Stepping into the professional world as a paralegal can be both exciting and challenging. As someone who studied Paralegal Studies and worked hands-on as a paralegal, I reflect upon the valuable lessons I learned in school that provided a solid foundation, as well as the practical skills I had to acquire on the job.

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Managing Clients and Their Expectations

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Get the 3-Step Method to Better Case Management. Ask for Help When Managing Clients While it’s important to be proactive and take initiative, it’s also crucial to understand the boundaries of your role and seek guidance when necessary. She first joined Bay Immigration as a Senior Immigration Paralegal in 2019.

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Is it Worth it to Become a Litigation Paralegal?

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Is it worth it to become a paralegal? I became a paralegal during my paralegal studies and I have lived the life I have always dreamed even 21 years later! How to become a litigation paralegal Ask any ten litigation paralegals how they became a paralegal, and you will most likely get ten different answers.

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Paralegal Career Choice: Public Service or Private Practice

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Christine has shared her expertise as a paralegal guest lecturer at Northwestern Business College and a part-time adjunct instructor at Roosevelt University. Along with serving on the IPA’s board, she is also a member of the Harper College Advisory Board for Paralegal Studies. ARE YOU NEW TO LITIGATION?

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The Power of Paralegal Mentors – An Interview with Ashley Stasiewich

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In this interview with Ashley Stasiewich, a former paralegal turned full-time paralegal instructor at McEwen University in Canada, you’ll gain insight into the importance of mentorship and the impact paralegal mentors can have on aspiring paralegals. Share the knowledge and the Paralegal profession elevates.

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Day in the Life of a Litigation Paralegal

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Some of the typical pleadings that I draft are notices, case management statements, declarations, judgments, requests (any type), and motions to appoint a referee, etc. Noor Haleem is a litigation paralegal at a real estate, bankruptcy, family, and business litigation firm.

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