Paralegal Bootcamp
JULY 24, 2023
This is because some paralegals might prefer a corporate setting as an in-house paralegal, while others might thrive in a law firm setting working in civil litigation or other commercial litigation. You could say “well, you were the exception” or “you worked in an AmLaw 100 firm in a major metropolitan city.”
Paralegal Bootcamp
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
If you’re a paralegal and you’ve asked yourself, where do I want to take my career from here or if you’ve ever questioned if the skills that you’re obtaining as a paralegal working in a law firm could eventually transfer to a career that’s outside the typical law firm this interview will give you great insights.
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The Estrin Report
JUNE 26, 2023
The paralegal position will begin to look different. However, while big law firms are laying off due to overstaffing from the pandemic, the most active firms hiring today are in the mid-size, boutique and personal injury firms. This often causes firms to lose good candidates as candidates do not wait to be called.
Paralegal Bootcamp
DECEMBER 7, 2021
If you’ve got 7 years of experience working in litigation in California and you’re moving to Florida, a law firm would be stupid not to want to hire you just because those 7 years of experience came from California. You shouldn’t have any problem finding a litigation paralegal job in Florida. Litigation is litigation.
Paralegal Bootcamp
AUGUST 25, 2021
Most likely, you did not have a class on case management in your paralegal certificate program. Unless the law firm you work for only assigns one case at a time to you (and, let’s be honest, that is not going to happen), then you are going to have to juggle more than one case and keep all of them organized.
Paralegal Bootcamp
JANUARY 25, 2024
Hopefully, they covered eFiling in your technology class in your paralegal certificate program. Deposition software applications Trial Technology All of these are very specific to the employer type and the practice area. Remember that your attorney, those fellow paralegals, they are not a training company.
Paralegal Bootcamp
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
For example, if you’re like the paralegal I didn’t hire because she didn’t do anything except one small part of the litigation cases, then seek out work in other areas. You’ve paid a lot of money and put in a lot of time to get that paralegal certificate. Maybe 1 million law firms. That’s no small feat.
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