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Paralegal Career Development – Tips for Asking Your Firm to Invest in You

Paralegal Bootcamp

Not all firms have funds set aside specifically for paralegal training. Back in the day when I was a paralegal manager, I had a paralegal come to me and she wanted to attend some training. That’s when I was told there was no budget money set aside for paralegal training and this was an AmLaw 200 firm! What is the cost?

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Balancing the Scales: Strategies for Addressing Pay Compression in Law Firms

The Estrin Report

There are some solutions. The right solution depends on where your staff is the most stressed and what budgets allow. Hiring more new hourly workers to cut down on required overtime or converting hourly workers to salaried positions (if it is legal according to the Labor Board) may be a solution. Is a person’s role too narrow?

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Is It Time to Steal One of Those Surprising Job Titles?

The Estrin Report

I read the job description further: Develops and implements learning solutions to address identified gaps or challenges to assist lawyers with learning about and adopting innovation tools. . Coordinates and collaborates with vendors to provide training on the firm’s tools or resources”. Research training……. Oh, lordy.

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10 Reasons Why I Won’t Hire You

The Estrin Report

plus how to get there from here, stress and burnout, difficult bosses and co-workers, continuing education and solutions for on-the-job situations. You have no current training. Or, you are working but the firm doesn’t budget CLE, so you don’t go. Is your current firm involved in training, training, training?

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TechReport 2022: Technology Budget and Planning

LawTechnologyToday

Many of the legal practice management solutions offer client portals, texting, and other methods to communicate that can save time for the firm. Document assembly/automation helps reduce the amount of time on these tasks so budgeting for their use and training could be important for a firm’s bottom line. Plan to Train.

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TechReport 2022: Practice Management

LawTechnologyToday

Considering the above, The ABA surveyed users about budgeting, training, and goals of technology. Respondents’ answers to questions regarding technology training and support yet again revealed an interesting – and potentially troubling – trend. The availability of technology training varied considerably based on firm size.

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Goat Entrails and Tea Leaves: Predicting the Future of Law Practice

ALPS

As COVID continues to complicate our lives, most law firms we deal with are opting for the hybrid solution – not all of them enthused about it. It is particularly difficult to train new lawyers. . Use an endpoint detection and response solution, which monitors for behavior indicating malicious software or an attacker. .

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