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The Confusion of Legal Assistant vs. Paralegal Titles

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There was no date on it, so I’m not sure why Google ranked it number one in my search results, other than it was from a Florida college. It was in their FAQ for their paralegal certificate program. Yes, there is a difference between a legal assistant and a paralegal! Their answer was: “There is no difference.”

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Litigation Paralegal Q & A

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My husband’s company is transferring him to another state and I’m worried it might be an issue finding a job in litigation because of the rules being different in Florida than they are in California. Doing some preliminary searching I saw some ads for litigation paralegals and they wanted someone with experience in Florida.

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Paralegal Professional Development – Tips for New Paralegals

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You’re reading this because you already think of your work as a paralegal in the foremost-important way to succeed: As a Career! I received my Paralegal Certificate in December of 2019 and graduated RIGHT into the Pandemic! I taught myself our work in Florida. Getting Started. I jumped at the chance to learn.

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Paralegal Side Gig Ideas (No driving required!)

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Teach a Course at a Local Paralegal School or an Online Paralegal School. There are a lot of paralegal certificate programs that hire paralegals and other legal professionals to teach for them. This is a great side gig when you want an immediate return on your time.

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Are Paralegals Meant to Survive This Decade?

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After practicing as an attorney for many years, she now lives and writes in Florida for Smokeball. The post Are Paralegals Meant to Survive This Decade? Aline Martin-O’Brien has a Masters in Theory and Practice of Procedural Law from the University of Paris: Panthéon–Sorbonne. appeared first on The Estrin Report.

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Are Paralegals Meant to Survive This Decade?

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After practicing as an attorney for many years, she now lives and writes in Florida for Smokeball. The post Are Paralegals Meant to Survive This Decade? Aline Martin-O’Brien has a Masters in Theory and Practice of Procedural Law from the University of Paris: Panthéon–Sorbonne. appeared first on The Estrin Report.

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Celebrating Paralegal Success in 2023

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Maybe five years ago you were starting your paralegal degree or a certificate program. Along with your paralegal certificate. Paralegal success can come in many different forms. And it’s not just the external stuff too, it’s internal. What do you know now that you didn’t know back then?

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