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What To Do When Your Law Firm Won’t Embrace Technology

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What to do when your law firm won’t embrace technology. Many legal professionals face the frustration of working at a firm that will not embrace technology. If you’re feeling stuck at a firm that insists on doing things manually, you’re not alone. So is the answer to just accept working at a Luddite law firm?

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Is it time for your law firm to do a trust tune-up?

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The practice of law is highly dependent on trust. Clients need to trust their lawyers. Lawyers need to trust their clients. Yet there’s one critical aspect of trust that legal professionals rarely talk about: the trust that we have in one another as colleagues within a law firm setting. 1: Recognize great work.

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The 8 Most Important Tech Skills for Paralegals

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Paralegals are vital for the success of any law firm. A skilled paralegal will have a thorough understanding of the law, and will be responsible for managing settlements, handling court filings, doing legal research, and assisting lawyers with various other important tasks. File management. Phones/VoIP. Scheduling.

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The 8 Most Important Tech Skills for Paralegals

LawTechnologyToday

Paralegals are vital for the success of any law firm. A skilled paralegal will have a thorough understanding of the law, and will be responsible for managing settlements, handling court filings, doing legal research, and assisting lawyers with various other important tasks. File management. Phones/VoIP. Scheduling.

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Top 7 Tips for Litigation Paralegals in 2024

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eFiling, the application that allows you to electronically file your pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court filings. Hopefully, they covered eFiling in your technology class in your paralegal certificate program. Back in the old days, there was no such thing as electronic filing. Every one of them is going to be different.

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A Law Clerk’s Advice for Communicating During the Pandemic

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The coronavirus known as COVID-19 forcefully ushered the judiciary into the digital world, taking along with it many legal practitioners who may have resisted technology invading their law office. But there is no longer an aegis protecting lawyers from technology and how they will need to interact with the court now and in the future.

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