Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 9, 2022

That’s because, as you know, if you’re working as a litigation paralegal, they don’t teach you how to be a great litigation paralegal in any paralegal certificate program. And education is not in this Venn diagram because there are plenty of successful litigation paralegals out there with no paralegal certificate.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 25, 2021

Most likely, you did not have a class on case management in your paralegal certificate program. Unless the law firm you work for only assigns one case at a time to you (and, let’s be honest, that is not going to happen), then you are going to have to juggle more than one case and keep all of them organized.

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The Estrin Report

AUGUST 26, 2021

. • Social media management. Project management. I was amazed to find paralegals working virtually from their homes for document preparation services and law firms performing the same work, with the physical exception of putting files into a filing cabinet, as I did when working in-house. Customer service.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Ashley’s a member and mentor, as you heard, of the Alberta Association of Professional Paralegals and an associate member of the Edmonton Law Office Managers Association. My background is primarily working in criminal law, and I typically work in a very small firm, and your lawyer is always off at court.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 25, 2024

Hopefully, they covered eFiling in your technology class in your paralegal certificate program. A document management system that organizes the electronic version of everything in the case, like the Microsoft Word documents that you’re drafting, memos, etc. Right now, not a decade or two from now. We have to decide.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This is done to the detriment of the firm and the paralegal profession. Why would you want any lawyer to look at any paralegal and think they’re not very good at their job? Listen to the podcast episode around this paralegal career takeaway. Be an Efficient Project Manager Here’s an example.

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