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How to Become a Virtual Legal Assistant

The Estrin Report

Virtual assistants specialize in various industries such as marketing, real estate, accounting, law or financial services. Firms often hire virtual assistants to save money. This up and coming brand new avenue to positions is rapidly becoming a new career path for legal assistants. Paid Legal Intern.

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Where Can I Find a Virtual Paralegal to Match My Practice?

DigitalParalegalServices

I keep reading and hearing about virtual paralegals and virtual assistants as affordable options, but I wonder: Where can I find virtual support which meets the needs of my law practice?”. You probably know at least one other attorney who has used a freelance, temp, or virtual paralegal.

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Why Do Lawyer Coaches Suggest Outsourcing to a Virtual Legal Assistant?

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3 Common Reasons Solo Attorneys Call a Virtual Legal Assistant. From time to time in my 6-year virtual paralegal practice, I have been privileged to receive referrals from lawyer coaches. The number of qualified and experienced legal service professionals offering their skills on a virtual basis is growing.

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5 ways a virtual family law paralegal can take your practice to the next level

Lawfecta

Are you at that point in your law firm where your growing steadily and need extra help, but don’t require the need for full time assistance? Or maybe you want to venture into a new area of law, and want assistance from someone who has handled that area to make an easier and seamless transition. Payroll taxes.

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The Benefits of Virtual Legal Assistants

MyCase

Everyone gives a different explanation—ranging from the pre-recorded phone greetings you hear when you call your pharmacy to the remote worker drafting your Facebook posts to the work-from-home paralegal who onboards newly retained clients. Virtual receptionists and live chat agents. Virtual receptionists and live chat agents.

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Four Reasons Why High EQ Is Good For Your Law Practice

Lawfecta

Running a law practice is hard, sometimes overwhelming. You need a paralegal, legal assistant, virtual assistant or associate who is loyal, proactive, great with clients who has amazing attention to detail and can figure things out on their own. The future of law is changing. What is EQ? Be EQ Strong.

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Small Beginnings from Deep in the Heart of Texas

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At the age of seventeen, I accepted a position in a local law firm as a receptionist-bookkeeper. Under the mentorship of four attorneys and supporting staff, I became familiar with all of the processes of a profitable small town law firm. In fact, the first law firm that I worked for in Oklahoma City was only steps away from the site.