Paralegal Bootcamp
NOVEMBER 26, 2021
That would also help you figure out whether you want to use your paralegal certificate working in a law firm or look at alternative options for paralegal careers. Here are five things that new paralegal students should consider if they are choosing a paralegal career path. Prefer to Listen Instead?
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. It guides a student in a logical process to research common law and statutory issues. Legal Research Demystified, by Eric Voight, Professor of Legal Research and Writing, Faulkner University.
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Paralegal Bootcamp
NOVEMBER 29, 2020
To some new paralegals, being proactive might sound like you are being asked to read an attorney’s mind. The lawyer will not expect you to read her mind, but she is probably looking for someone who is good at anticipating the needs of the file/case/transaction. You seek out work, rather than waiting for the lawyer to hand it to you.
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.
How To Become A Paralegal
JUNE 30, 2018
Since I’ve taught Legal Research and Writing for paralegals, worked in the legal field for more than a decade, and now work as a professional writer, I thought it would be prudent to provide paralegals and paralegal students with my list of top 5 legal writing tips. Present Your Position in Active Voice.
Paralegal Bootcamp
DECEMBER 16, 2022
I’m giving it to a non-profit organization that benefits its members – paralegals and paralegal students. Whatever the paralegal association charges for it, that money goes back into their association to benefit local paralegals. But what does that do for your paralegal career?
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