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The Pros and Cons of Going Solo vs. Large Firm

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I hear about the low incoming wages for new legal assistants, and yes, someone at Chick-Fil-A might indeed make a larger hourly wage than a new, incoming paralegal. Looking back to 2020 information, the mean hourly wages for Paralegals and Legal Assistants was $27.22 See Paralegals and Legal Assistants (bls.gov).

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Starting a Paralegal Career Without a Paralegal Certificate

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Jessie is a board certified trial paralegal in Texas. I decided I wanted to get a paralegal certificate through a program that the University of North Texas offered. I learned that you’re a board-certified trial paralegal in Texas and that you did that in 2018. In this blog, I’m interviewing Jessie Foss.

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Voting Is Open! Pick the 15 Finalists to Compete At Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024 in February

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Gretchen Elevator Pitch: Gretchen revolutionizes legal assistance for lawyers, being the first generative AI-powered tool to integrate directly into their email inboxes. Paxton AI offers a unique blend of AI-driven analysis, a vast knowledge base, and the ability to craft custom-tailored responses to unique legal queries.

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April 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Corps of Engineers permit for a natural gas pipeline in Texas until the Corps completes reconsideration of the permit. The appellate court agreed with the OAG that redacted portions of the application were privileged as “preliminary communications made between a client and its prospective counsel while seeking legal assistance.”

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