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I Was Interviewed by a Paralegal Student

Paralegal Bootcamp

Legal assistant can be an alternative title to a paralegal, but there is a difference. The ABA now says there is a difference, but for the last two decades they said that the terms were synonymous which can be very confusing for new graduates as some firms called their paralegals legal assistants and some firms called them paralegals.

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Career Planning for the New Year

Paralegal Mentor

What skills and expertise are in demand for paralegals/legal assistants? Companies would like paralegals with experience in compliance, contract and lease administration, and eDiscovery to support corporate transactions and litigation matters. Healthcare. Intellectual Property.

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

LawSites

We’re an eDiscovery company building a new product: FlexFile, a SAAS that gives lawyers the power to easily gather and convert any kind of digital evidence. Learn more about this company at the LawNext Legal Tech Directory. Legal assistants must manually do tasks based on certain triggers, such as the receipt of a document.

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

LawSites

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. We are constantly innovating and will continue to provide the most cutting-edge technology within the eDiscovery marketplace. and Beagle.

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Time to Vote: You Get to Pick the Startup Alley Finalists for ABA TECHSHOW 2022

LawSites

Elevator pitch: For too long, individuals have had to compromise their personal justice due to the inability to afford legal assistance. While our initial focus is on investigations, e-discovery and regulatory compliance, we believe Sherlock will change search across the board and around the world. Founded: 10/12/2020.

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Time to Vote: You Get to Pick the Startup Alley Finalists for ABA TECHSHOW 2022

LawSites

Elevator pitch: For too long, individuals have had to compromise their personal justice due to the inability to afford legal assistance. While our initial focus is on investigations, e-discovery and regulatory compliance, we believe Sherlock will change search across the board and around the world. Founded: 10/12/2020.