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Tip for Quickly Finding the Relevant Court Rule

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As a litigation paralegal, you need to be good at finding the relevant court rule quickly. I would go back to my office and spend far too long trying to find the relevant court rule. Back then, there was no such thing as Google or online court rules. This one is based on the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

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Six Reasons Technology Is Important To Your Paralegal Career

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Here are six reasons why technology is critical to your paralegal career no matter your specialty: Rule Changes. Electronically stored information, more commonly referred to as ESI, was first addressed in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure decades ago. ESI Explosion. Ethics and Professionalism.

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What is a Litigation Paralegal?

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All of the work that a litigation paralegal does is usually tied to a deadline set by the court rules or the judge. Ability to Work Well Under Pressure Litigation paralegals must have good time management skills. As part of this, time management is important. However, for a litigation paralegal, it is more than just managing time.

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Namibia High Court refuses to recognize same-sex marriage

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Judges Hannelie Prinsloo, Orben Sibeya and Esi Schimming-Chase noted that they must follow the 20-year-old Supreme Court ruling even though the reasoning is outdated and wrong. Two same-sex couples had filed a joint application for recognition of their marriages.

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