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What Not To Say in a Paralegal Job Interview

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The office manager played favorites with certain paralegals, and it was terrible for morale. There was a lot of office drama that I tried to stay out of. I didn’t agree with my supervisor’s management style. Now, obviously, no one would use that exact phrase, “my last employer was a jerk.”

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The Power of Paralegal Mentors – An Interview with Ashley Stasiewich

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She was previously supervising graduates of the Paralegal Studies and Office Assistant program during their practicums as an office manager at Morrow Law, but she much prefers her current role working in higher education because it allows her to make a greater impact in educating future legal professionals.

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I Was Interviewed by a Paralegal Student

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He had a friend who was the office manager at a local law firm, in Sarasota, Florida. I ended up loving being a paralegal so much that I dropped the law school plan. So that’s how I got into the paralegal field. I spent 18 years as a litigation paralegal and a paralegal manager.

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How To Lose a Paralegal Job In 10 Days

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When you navigate all that and get to the receptionist’s desk, he’s calling the office manager to let them know that you’re there…and you’re 20 minutes late. From a management point of view, while being late isn’t going to cause you to lose a paralegal job, it does not bode well for you as an employee.