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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. Draft pleadings and discovery.

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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. In my first paralegal position back in the early ’90s, the partner I worked for did me a big favor for my career and I did not even know it at the time. Back then, there was no such thing as Google or online court rules.

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Six Reasons Technology Is Important To Your Paralegal Career

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Six Reasons Technology Is Important To Your Paralegal Career. Technology is revolutionizing legal processes, court functions, and how many attorneys and firms work and manage cases. Paralegals who understand the importance of legal technology in today’s legal market are an asset to your legal team. By: Angela Masciulli, ACP.