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I Was Interviewed by a Paralegal Student

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I actually was getting my college degree because I wanted to go on to law school. He had a friend who was the office manager at a local law firm, in Sarasota, Florida. He thought it would be good to do that in between going to law school. I ended up loving being a paralegal so much that I dropped the law school plan.

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Paralegal Compliance Officer – An Interview with Melissa Andrews

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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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Where Your Litigation Career Path Can Take You

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And then when eDiscovery was really burgeoning before there were even federal rules, I was quick to adopt a lot of best practices, and really think about how to help lawyers in the eDiscovery process. I got eDiscovery certifications, relativity certifications, and every kind of certification I could to continue to grow that skill set.

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Exclusive: In A First For E-Discovery, Tech Company Nextpoint Is Launching A ‘Data-Driven’ Law Firm Under Arizona’s Liberalized Ownership Rules

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In a first for an e-discovery technology company, Chicago-based Nextpoint is launching an Arizona law firm June 1 under that state’s liberalized law practice rules that allow non-lawyers to own law practices. ” Leading the firm as managing partner is Andrew R.

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This thing called AI: Will it help you or will it harm you?

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I am an academic and experienced professional with an extensive twenty-year background in leading business, process automation, and technological innovations within global law firms , non-profit organizations, and Fortune 100 corporations. Donald Billings. 2.    Where are working nowadays?

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Career Planning for the New Year

Paralegal Mentor

It’s not just law firms that will be hiring. The survey says: Law firms want paralegals who can perform multiple job functions and deliver quality results at cost-effective billing rates for clients. General Business and Corporate Law. Healthcare. What skills and expertise are in demand for paralegals/legal assistants?

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Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, July 16, 2022

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Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, health and medical records – to name but a few.