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Early Career Research Workshop on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms and Competence-Competence in Multi-Level Systems (Berlin, 15–17 February 2024)

Conflict of Laws

From 15 February 2024 to 17 February 2024, an early career research workshop will be held at Freie Universität Berlin to discuss works in progress on dispute resolution mechanisms and competence-competence in multi-level systems. You can find further information in the call for abstracts here.

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ABA Antitrust Content Now Available on vLex (And We Have An Exclusive Demo of How It Works)

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The legal research company vLex and the American Bar Association are today announcing a partnership to offer access to a collection of more than 60 titles from the ABA’s Antitrust Law Section on vLex’s AI-powered research platform. Watch the video here.

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The Essential Role of Paralegals: A Comprehensive Overview

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Although paralegals’ specific roles may depend on the extent of the case area as well as organizational structure, their core duties are normally centered around supporting attorneys in every stage of the legal process. Document Preparation and Review Another important part of a paralegal’s duties is document preparation and review.

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Why Do Lawyers Need to Keep Up with Legal Technology?

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Here are some of the key reasons law firms should invest in technology: Increased Efficiency: Using legal technology to automate tasks that consume much of a lawyer’s time. At the same time, AI-powered legal research tools can reduce the required time and expense of using conventional research techniques.

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Is it Worth it to Become a Litigation Paralegal?

Paralegal Bootcamp

A litigation paralegal is a legal professional who provides vital support to attorneys who work in the area of litigation. 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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Transitioning to Litigation from Another Practice Area

Paralegal Bootcamp

For example, within litigation – you might be a paralegal working in construction litigation, and what you would be doing would be completely different than if you are a paralegal working in personal injury litigation. For example, the job description may have the skill of legal research and investigation skills.

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A Guide to Common Paralegal Studies Classes

How To Become A Paralegal

Legal Research & Writing. Paralegal studies programs usually have two legal research and writing courses (unless you’re taking a post-graduate certificate program). During Legal Research and Writing I, you’ll also be taught how to improve your writing to make the most impact.