Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

If you’re a paralegal and you’ve asked yourself, where do I want to take my career from here or if you’ve ever questioned if the skills that you’re obtaining as a paralegal working in a law firm could eventually transfer to a career that’s outside the typical law firm this interview will give you great insights.

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Paralegal.edu

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

On February 27, 2021, at 10:00 AM Central, Center for Advanced Legal Studies will hold its 67th Commencement Ceremony for graduates of its paralegal programs. Just over 5 months ago graduation was held virtually as well and 103 paralegal credentials were conferred. A total of 87 paralegal credentials will be conferred.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 11, 2023

I began my paralegal career working for one attorney, in one specific area of law. Great paralegals tend to have qualities like attention to detail, organization, and time management. But I believe that a great paralegal also can see beyond self-doubt and fear to be able to tackle anything head-on.

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NCBA

JUNE 15, 2021

Alicia Mitchell-Mercer has been selected to receive the 2021 Distinguished Paralegal Award. The award will be presented at the 2021 NCBA Annual Meeting, which will take place virtually on Thursday and Friday, June 17-18. Mitchell-Mercer received a B.S. […].

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

However, it’s essential to understand that the kind of litigation paralegal role you choose will influence your job satisfaction. This is because some paralegals might prefer a corporate setting as an in-house paralegal, while others might thrive in a law firm setting working in civil litigation or other commercial litigation.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 18, 2023

Are you a paralegal Who’s wondering if you should go to law school? Should I take my paralegal career to the next level and go to law school? Do you want to know what a path from paralegal to lawyer can look like? All that is to say if you’re a paralegal, wondering if you should go to law school.

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Paralegal.edu

AUGUST 19, 2021

Many employers expect their paralegals to be notaries and trust they know what they are doing! Date: Friday, September 10, 2021. Want to enhance your resume? Do you know the various roles and responsibilities of a Notary Public? Time: 9 AM to 1 PM. Location: Online (Link will be provided).

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SimplyLawJobs

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Our partners NALP, the longest running professional membership body for paralegals in England, have gained an insight into the lives of their members and how they have been affected by the pandemic and lockdown generally. . The role of a paralegal within the firm . Non-legal sectors are utilising independent paralegal practitioners .

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SimplyLawJobs

OCTOBER 28, 2021

By Amanda Hamilton, Chief Executive of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP). Or maybe you have had second thoughts, and have noticed how the Paralegal Profession has gained momentum over the last few years? You should learn the differences in working as a paralegal. What has changed your mind?

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

In this article, our partners NALP discuss the difference between solicitors and paralegals, and how paralegals are now undertaking more of the work needed at a fraction of the cost, however, there are six key areas only to be undertaken by a solicitor. If properly trained, a paralegal can do most things that solicitors can.

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

By Amanda Hamilton, Chief Executive of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP). The first point to make when it comes to paralegal salaries is that they vary dramatically depending on where your employer is located, who your employer is and the kind of work they do! Paralegal in major cities. Freelance paralegals.

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Paralegal.edu

MARCH 2, 2021

Many employers expect their paralegals to be notaries and trust they know what they are doing! Date: Friday, March 19, 2021. Want to enhance your resume? Do you know the various roles and responsibilities of a Notary Public? Time: 9 AM to 1 PM. Location: Online (Link will be provided). Cost: Varies from $94-$175 depending on package.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 21, 2021

When paralegals are looking at alternative paralegal careers outside the popular litigation paralegal field, contract management does not usually come to mind. However, there seems to be an increase in paralegal job opportunities in the field of contract management. Paralegal, Sr. Introduction and Concept.

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SimplyLawJobs

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Many are now seeing the benefit in taking a route as a paralegal either as a long-term option or as a path towards other roles within the law. Paralegals are an essential part of any law firm, so here, we take a look at what they do and why they are so important. What is a paralegal? What are the duties of a paralegal?

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NCBA

AUGUST 16, 2021

By Shawana Almendarez NCBA Paralegal Division Special Nomination Committee The Notification On June 23, 2021, the North Carolina State Bar Board of Paralegal Certification (hereinafter “Board”) notified the Paralegal Division (hereinafter “division”) of a call for nominations pursuant to 27 N.C.A.C. Chapter 1G – Section.0105

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Our partners NALP, uncover how you can become a paralegal with no experience. Training to become a Paralegal could be the answer! . Fully recognised paralegal qualifications available online. All in all, entering the legal sector has never been easier – and Paralegals can do almost the same work as a solicitor.

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MyCase

AUGUST 17, 2021

If nothing else, 2020 and 2021 have been years to remember. Over the past decade, 100,000 lawyers have joined the profession, resulting in a total of 1,327,910 active lawyers at the start of 2021. Turning to gender, the percentage of women attorneys has increased slowly over the past decade from 33% in 2011 and to 37% in 2021.

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The term “paralegal” originated in the USA. With that in mind, Nannette Kendrick, Head of New Business and Marketing at Lovedays Solicitors , provides her insight into five common misconceptions about paralegals and what the truth really is. 1) Being a paralegal is an “in-between” job. 2) Becoming a paralegal is easy.

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NCBA

MARCH 16, 2021

Neither the North Carolina Bar Association nor the NCBA Paralegal Division has taken an official position on this issue. 22, 2021, the North Carolina Justice for All Project (NCJ4AP) team submitted a proposal to the North Carolina State Bar and the North Carolina Supreme Court seeking changes to N.C.G.S. §

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NCBA

APRIL 4, 2022

By the CPE Committee On May 6, 2022, the Paralegal Division will host its first in-person annual meeting since May 2019. We thought that 2021 would bring better […]. The pandemic stopped the planning of the 2020 annual meeting in its tracks. That year’s Chair, Tina Dadio, hosted the first online annual meeting for the division.

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SimplyLawJobs

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Khalsa, a paralegal who kindly shared what it takes to become a paralegal. Bhajan shared key tips for aspiring paralegals, his path to a paralegal position, and why he chose to pursue a career in the legal industry. What path you have taken to become a Paralegal? What are the pros and cons of being a Paralegal?

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SimplyLawJobs

OCTOBER 12, 2021

We recently caught up with Keeva, an undergraduate law student at the University of Hertfordshire and a junior paralegal. She also noted having a part-time job as a junior paralegal means she does not have to struggle as much as those who are not working alongside their studies. . Meet Keeva – Law student and junior paralegal.

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SimplyLawJobs

DECEMBER 8, 2021

If you’re interested in the law but aren’t ready to become a lawyer (at least for now), then you may be interested in becoming a paralegal. You can spend your entire career as a paralegal. Alternatively, you can treat being a paralegal as a step on the path to becoming a lawyer. Academic qualifications. Necessary skills.

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SimplyLawJobs

JANUARY 13, 2022

At Simply Law we recently spoke to Millie Swaby-Pritchard, a paralegal who kindly shared what it has taken to become a paralegal. I recently celebrated my one-year anniversary in my first paralegal role, but the journey getting here has taken much longer. Training contracts vs paralegal experience. My journey.

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Amy Law is an LPC/LLM student at Northumbria University and a corporate paralegal in a magic circle firm. What path have you taken to become a corporate paralegal? . I graduated with a first-class law degree from Leeds Beckett University in July 2021. Search the latest Paralegal jobs. Introducing Amy. Browse jobs.

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

We recently spoke with Samuel Tahir, Samuel is a paralegal at international law firm, Hogan Lovells. He kindly shared his path to becoming a paralegal, including how he secured his position at a global law firm and advice for aspiring legal professionals. After I completed this, I applied for a paralegal role and here I am today!

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NCBA

MAY 5, 2021

By Rachel Royal As of April 2019, there were over 1,225,000 active license suspensions in the state of North Carolina related to unpaid traffic fines and failure to appear in court.[1] 1] Even more disheartening is that poverty and systemic racism, rather than a willful refusal to appear in court or to pay fines, are the […].

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The Researching Paralegal

JANUARY 16, 2021

(Last Updated Jan 13, 2021), by Feedspot Blogger, [link]. A compilation of twenty paralegal blogs, each with a different focus and content. An excellent resource for beginning or experienced paralegals. I am honored to be listed among them.

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Livesay&Myers

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

appears in the 2021 Edition of U.S. The 2021 edition marks the 11th consecutive year that U.S. Firms included in the 2021 Edition of Best Law Firms are recognized for professional excellence with consistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. For the 2021 Edition, U.S. Listed in 2021 Edition of U.S.

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SimplyLawJobs

JANUARY 17, 2022

In this article, we interview Annabelle Proepstl, a dispute resolution paralegal at magic circle firm Freshfields. Can you detail what path you have taken to become a (dispute) Paralegal? This has also been helpful when applying for paralegal roles because I was able to demonstrate my interest in disputes through concrete examples.

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The Estrin Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

HR Manager, attorney, paralegal, marketing manager, may describe your role but it sure ain’t fun. What happened to Attorney, Paralegal, Administrator? No one said, “When I grow up, I want to be a paralegal. By Chere B. COVID-19 has led a lot of people to search for a brand new position. Where did those positions go?

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Working as a paralegal can be a very rewarding way of earning a living. For example, the NPC (National Paralegal College) runs a Paralegal Skills Course (which is CPD accredited) for £250. This is specifically designed to teach you the practical skills needed to work as a freelance paralegal. Freelancing. Rule of Thumb.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

According to the 2021 ABA Profile of the Legal Profession , the COVID-19 pandemic prompted one-third of senior lawyers to change retirement plans — but that doesn’t mean they decided to retire. But is it possible that your longtime paralegal would love to retire, too, and she’s just waiting on a cue from you?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Let’s dive into how to start creating a 5-year plan for your paralegal career and personal life. At the time, I’d just started listening to podcasts and could see how that could be a huge value to paralegals if they had a podcast that gave them strategies and tips. Prefer to Listen Instead of Read? That got me thinking.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 15, 2021

A 2021 survey by Businessolver found that only 1 in 4 employees think empathy in their organizations is sufficient. I hear horror stories from paralegals of getting text messages from their supervising attorneys at all hours of the day and night. Your employees need to know that you understand what they are going through.

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NCBA

DECEMBER 8, 2022

By the Paralegal Division Pro Bono Committee In April 2021, the Paralegal Division and the Family Law Section partnered for the first time to hold a Pro Se Custody and Family Law Advice Clinic for residents of Wake County.

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SimplyLawJobs

MAY 21, 2021

Paralegals have always played a vital role in any and every law firm’s success. Every year thousands or maybe even millions of students choose to pursue a law degree to become a successful paralegal someday. However, even if you have the right education to be a paralegal, you may still struggle to find a good job in the field.

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