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Paralegal Project Management Tip

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For this Fast-Track Friday tip, let’s look at one principle of project management that you can easily apply to any of your paralegal projects. It is the concept of TRIPLE CONSTRAINTS, also known as the project management triangle. First, let’s start with the definition of project management.

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It Is About More Than Just Paralegal Skills

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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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Litigation Paralegal to E-discovery Paralegal

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You simply cannot go straight from a recent paralegal certificate program graduate to an e-discovery paralegal. Even if you added on a specialty certificate, you still must have hands-on experience to be an e-discovery paralegal. GET THE HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE.

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Paralegal Case Management Tips

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Most likely, you did not have a class on case management in your paralegal certificate program. If you don’t know where to get started with an organization system, look into some available project management tools to get inspiration. Prioritize Your Cases.

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5 Paralegal Mistakes to Avoid

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You could even have top-notch eDiscovery project management skills, but if you don’t know how to communicate effectively with the attorneys or the clients, you’re going to be limiting your career potential. It’s going to allow you to lead a project and project manage it better.

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Paralegal Career Growth

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You start your paralegal career with these lofty goals, but it’s also right after you spent four years in college and another six months or maybe even a year in your paralegal certificate program. When to Start Your Paralegal Career Growth Plan. It’s expected that you’re going to want to take a break from learning.

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Top 7 Tips for Litigation Paralegals in 2024

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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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