Paralegal Bootcamp
MARCH 4, 2024
I had an interesting inquiry from a paralegal student as part of her class where she asked if she could interview me. Kristy Medo is a paralegal student at Madison Area Technical College in the ABA-approved fast-track program. I actually was getting my college degree because I wanted to go on to law school.
Paralegal Bootcamp
NOVEMBER 26, 2021
But after they’ve got you enrolled and you’re in the paralegal certificate program, it would be helpful for you to also hear the downsides of being a paralegal so that you can be better prepared for your new career. Paralegals Don’t Make Much Money Starting Out. New paralegals don’t make a lot of money.
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The Researching Paralegal
APRIL 26, 2020
I have a new favorite legal research textbook and reference guide for law and paralegal students — Legal Research Demystified. In my opinion, it offers a fresh approach to finding and understanding the law. It guides a student in a logical process to research common law and statutory issues.
Legal Research is Easy
OCTOBER 14, 2020
Seems he had a case that was giving him quite a bit of trouble and, being a local law librarian, asked me if I had any suggestions no where to start looking. If I wanted to be ignored, I'd talk to a bunch of paralegal students. I started in with some basics like statutes and cases and he'd respond with a "hmmmm" or an "uh huh?"
How To Become A Paralegal
APRIL 30, 2018
In this post, you’re going to learn a little bit about what you can expect to learn in your paralegal studies classes. . This may also be called a civil law class. In this class, you’re going to learn the basics of the civil law system. You’ll also learn how to find sources of law, how to read a case, and how to brief a case.
Paralegal Bootcamp
NOVEMBER 29, 2020
Working in the legal profession means having a good working knowledge of many different technologies, including: Law firm billing software. Some of the best paralegals I’ve worked with have been the ones who walk into my office a week before something is due and tell me they’ve already started drafting it. Video conferencing software.
Paralegal Mentor
FEBRUARY 20, 2015
Paralegals and paralegal students often have difficulty developing their writing skills to the level expected in the legal industry. Legal professionals rely heavily on both verbal and written communication, so writing skills are essential for both lawyers, paralegals, and legal secretaries.
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