Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 25, 2024

Take the names and roles of every person who’s identified in them and put them into a player’s list. If you’re billing for your time, we all know that clients don’t want to pay for a new paralegal to get up to speed on their cases just because the previous paralegal left the firm.

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JURIST

APRIL 9, 2024

We defer, as we are constitutionally obligated to do, to the legislature’s judgment, which is accountable to, and thus reflects, the mutable will of our citizens. Reproductive rights advocates lamented the decision.

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JURIST

JANUARY 12, 2024

Mattis was sentenced to life without parole and the co-defendant, who was 17 at the time, was sentenced to 15 years with the possibility of parole. In their decision, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court concluded that “emerging adults, who are 18, 19, or 20, are not fully mature.”

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JURIST

MARCH 20, 2024

” Justice Neil Gorsuch, who wrote the majority opinion, stated that the government “[fell] short of demonstrating it cannot reasonably be expected to do again in the future what it is alleged to have done in the past.” ” Fikre, a US citizen who lived in Sudan, sued the FBI in 2013 after being placed on the No Fly List.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

You want to help the client to maintain that relationship, but you do not know another lawyer who fits the bill well enough to confidently make a referral. It allows you to refer matters to vetted, qualified attorneys in various legal practice areas and ethically earn the associated referral fees.

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LDA PRO

JULY 12, 2022

Power of Attorney. A power of attorney (POA) is a statutory document that grants another person the right to act in your place. Without a will, the court will decide who will care for your children if something happens to you. If you’re unsure where to start, seek out the help of a qualified attorney. To Save Money.

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InHouseBlog

APRIL 1, 2024

Or should we embrace AI tools that help boost productivity and give opportunities for better work-life balance? Are long hours the norm that should be celebrated? ’…he’s never worked fewer hours in his life. ’…he’s never worked fewer hours in his life. And he’s very quick to brag about this.

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JURIST

JULY 1, 2022

For privacy and security reasons, we are withholding our correspondent’s name. In accordance to this procedure, in order to practice law in Afghanistan, every licensed attorney is required to pass a new evaluation exam. Question: Were you able to identify any female attorneys who came for the evaluation test? Answer: No.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 31, 2021

A person, qualified by education, training or work experience who is employed or retained by a lawyer, law office, corporation, governmental agency or other entity and who performs specifically delegated substantive legal work for which a lawyer is responsible.” ( American Bar Association ) This is an awesome definition of a Paralegal. “A

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JURIST

JUNE 19, 2022

Attorney Scott Weidenfeller, who is representing the students, said, “The new school year is about 10 weeks away, and so these families have children that are going back to the school. Since the shooting, the school has rejected three offers from the state attorney general to review the events that led to the shooting.

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JURIST

JANUARY 19, 2024

The operation occupies the same land as traditional reindeer herding grounds, despite a 2021 Norwegian Supreme Court ruling calling for an end to the turbines operation, according to a statement from the Saami activists’ attorneys.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2023

And then, since there’s nothing tied to those bonuses aside from the whims of a managing attorney, it will inevitably lead to bad feelings for the attorneys who don’t get bonused, because there is no quantifiable reason for why or when the bonus was paid. Now, attorney s now exactly why and how they will be paid extra.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As someone who studied Paralegal Studies and worked hands-on as a paralegal, I reflect upon the valuable lessons I learned in school that provided a solid foundation, as well as the practical skills I had to acquire on the job. Receiving guidance from attorneys helped me develop strategies for efficient time management. GET ACCESS 3.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 1, 2023

The attorney I worked for, and his paralegal, took me under their wings and exposed me to the wonderful world of Plaintiff’s work. We have to let go of this illusion that everything must be perfect. We are perfect just as we are. It opened the door to a hallway of opportunities and my paralegal career began.

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LLRX

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

If you watch the news at all (or read the front page of the New York Times), you’ve heard of the two New York attorneys who used ChatGPT to create fake cases entire cases and then submitted them to the court. Hallucinations in generative AI are not a new topic. But vendors are working to limit hallucinations and increase trust.

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The Estrin Report

AUGUST 24, 2023

Aside from the lawyers associated with the disbanding Daugherty Lordan LLP who are actively seeking new positions, legal recruiters in the market suggest that attorneys from Lewis Brisbois are also actively exploring alternative opportunities to distance themselves from the situation. 23, 130 partners and 148 associates.

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LawSites

MARCH 29, 2024

So many people would come seeking general legal information that the lawyers would not be able to get to all the people who had come specifically for conservatorship help. “What we’re offering are really clear and organized paths to information and also to connect with services,” Hayden said.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 21, 2022

When I was starting out, I kept watching videos on what a typical day looks like as a paralegal, and to be honest with you, it was quite challenging finding a YouTuber who talks about what they actually do as a paralegal. We receive many partition cases, and I am most experienced in partition/real estate and bankruptcy cases.

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The Estrin Report

MARCH 25, 2024

Estrin I had lunch last week with a friend who is the Director of Administration at a top, major law firm. The hiring manager wants to find a 2-5 year litigation paralegal who has gone to trial and does not want to pay more than $65-80,000 per year. For those of you who say, “That’s ridiculous. By Chere B. Quite a twist!

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The Estrin Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

As paralegals, it’s our job to provide support to attorneys and clients, dedicating countless hours to research, investigation, drafting, and client engagement. You serve as the point of contact when the attorney is not available. You also put in just as much dedication and effort into every case as the attorney.

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The Estrin Report

MARCH 2, 2023

If you are in law firm management, you simply MUST read this article Chere Estrin What does it cost to replace an attorney in your law firm? Table of contents The Power Has Shifted to Employees Why You Should Care About the Cost of Employee Turnover What Does It Cost to Replace a Young Attorney in Your Law Firm? Are you using them?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 27, 2022

Working with attorneys can be challenging. Really working with anyone can be, but we’re here to give you 3 tips that will help you start working better together today. I had gained a lot of experience going to trial, but I was put on a case with a new attorney I had never worked with before. Let me give you an example.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

I was a mother of two small children, and we did large product liability cases. We did large medical malpractice cases. We sued pharmaceutical companies. Anybody who’s done any kind of trial work knows it is a 60+ hour work week. They had some family law questions because of who has parental rights.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

As paralegals, it’s our job to provide support to attorneys and clients, dedicating countless hours to research, investigation, drafting, and client engagement. You serve as the point of contact when the attorney is not available. You also put in just as much dedication and effort into every case as the attorney.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

Johnson, formerly the Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney, is accused of violating her oath of office and obstruction of law enforcement. The man who shot Arbery at close-range, Travis McMichael, his father Gregory McMichael and William Bryan are co-defendants in Arbery’s murder trial, which is expected to take place this fall.

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JURIST

JULY 23, 2022

In Texas and Louisiana’s filing to the Supreme Court, it is argued that federal immigration law requires non-citizens who are undocumented or who have committed certain offenses to be detained. Attorney General of Georgia Chris Carr joined 19 other attorneys to urge the Supreme Court to stop the memorandum from taking effect.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 12, 2021

They will think you are the person who you think you are. Back then, there were two classes of people who worked in the law firm: attorneys and non-attorneys. But that also used to be when it was perfectly acceptable for law firms to have attorney cafeterias that non-attorneys were prohibited from using.

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Above The Law

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Attorney Who Wrote Against Chilling Effects Get Chilled: Saw this coming. We Have A Winner!: I Wouldn't Touch That Car If I Were You: Secret Service agents fire shots at would-be break and enterers. Welcome, Partner!: These firms are benefiting from Stroock's dissolution. Check which contestant won ATL's 2023 Halloween contest

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The Estrin Report

MARCH 30, 2023

More so as legal professionals, we understand that communication is vital towards a successful outcome whether personally or professionally. Also, as attorneys (and by extension paralegals) we are taught that our job is to win – and often that leads to the misconception that every conversation or subject is a battle to be won.

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JURIST

MARCH 21, 2024

The third of six members of the Mississippi deputy group who referred to themselves as the “Goon Squad,” Daniel Opdyke, was sentenced Wednesday to 17 and a half years in federal prison for his involvement in the torture of two black men. This abuse of power will not be tolerated. The agents pled guilty to all charges against them.

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JURIST

APRIL 27, 2024

In his announcement on X (formerly Twitter), Albanese said that “governments need to do better and as a society we need to do better.” The World Health Organization (WHO) reported in March that globally, around 1 in 3 women have experienced either physical and/or sexual violence and that most of it is from intimate partners.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 3, 2023

We’re here to help you! Remember that Attorneys are not the Grammar Police One thing that I didn’t realize is that a lot of paralegals will do their drafts and not finish the edits. You know, they go through and check everything, and they’re giving it to the attorney because they have to sign off on it.

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JURIST

APRIL 11, 2021

California Assembly Member Miguel Santiago and the Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gasc ó n unveiled Assembly Bill 1127 on Friday, which would exclude juvenile crimes from applying under the California Three Strikes law once the person reaches adulthood.

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JURIST

JULY 11, 2023

Randle, Fletcher and Van Ellis, all over 100 years old, stated through their attorney Damario Solomon-Simmons that they had not been informed of the reasoning for the dismissal beyond a short one-page order released by Judge Caroline Wall. A weight we cannot relinquish or cavalierly dismiss. The lawsuit, Randle v.

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Diane Drain

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

“We highly recommend Diane Drain IF you are looking for the educated, knowledgeable, honest and transparent (and very fairly priced) attorney! ” We had recently relocated to Arizona from the Chicago area when we realized we had to face up to our financial problems, rather than run away from them.

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JURIST

AUGUST 8, 2023

US Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Monday that the US Department of Justice (DOJ) will begin to help Ukraine with its ongoing Russian war crime investigations and assist the International Criminal Court (ICC). We are working to identify not only the individuals who carried out these attacks, but those who ordered them.”

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JURIST

DECEMBER 10, 2023

” The court did this after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton submitted a Petition for Writ of Mandamus with the court in response to the TRO. The p laintiff in the case is Kate Cox, who sued earlier this week after learning that her fetus had Trisomy 18 , a chromosomal condition that causes structural abnormalities in development.

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