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What is a Litigation Paralegal?

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A litigation paralegal assists the attorney with many case management duties, from the complaint through the trial and the appeal. Three primary areas of case management responsibility include: Draft pleadings and discovery. Prepare for depositions, mediations, and arbitrations. Assist at trial. What does that mean?

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Top 7 Tips for Litigation Paralegals in 2024

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A document management system that organizes the electronic version of everything in the case, like the Microsoft Word documents that you’re drafting, memos, etc. Deposition software applications Trial Technology All of these are very specific to the employer type and the practice area.

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Is it Worth it to Become a Litigation Paralegal?

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E-discovery, or electronic discovery, refers to the process of identifying, collecting, and producing electronically stored information (ESI) in legal proceedings. Instead, I’ll do a separate “paralegal AI tools” article and link to it here in the future. eDiscovery skills What is eDiscovery?

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A Path to eDiscovery Certification

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The federal rules talk about producing electronically stored information in a way that is usable. If you are printing out documents and then just scanning them and turning over TIFF images or PDFs, it’s not really usable to the other side (in today’s world anyway). That’s the bottom line.

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Time to Vote! Pick the 15 Finalists to Compete At Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2023

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Our all-in-one virtual litigation platform streamlines and professionalizes the process of conducting and managing remote and hybrid litigation. Users host meetings, mediations, and depositions that mimics real-life litigation scenarios and provides a level of security befitting legal proceedings. We started with depositions.

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Voting Is Open! Pick the 15 Finalists to Compete At Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024 in February

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Altumatim Elevator Pitch: Altumatim is the story-based eDiscovery platform that fully automates document review and finds the most important evidence by learning the story the attorney wants to tell. There are two primary problems – finding the information you need among all the noise and fulfilling your discovery obligations.