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Equipping the Rural Lawyer for Success

Attorney at Work

For additional administrative assistance beyond automation, rural attorneys can engage virtual assistants and virtual legal receptionists. Some may even be bilingual — a requirement for some firms, particularly those in immigration law or coastal regions.

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5 Intriguing Virtual Programs for Adult Learners

Blackstone Career Institute

The curriculum covers various legal fields, including corporate law, personal injury, and immigration, preparing students for the Certified Paralegal (CP®) exam given by the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA). The program spans 6-12 months on average and costs $2,493, with flexible payment plan options available.

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Legal Case Management Software 101: All You Need to Know

MyCase

This means that all of your firm’s employees, from paralegals and administrative assistants to attorneys, will be in the loop and on the same page regarding tasks, deadlines, and the next steps in the case. Similarly, immigration lawyers also have unique needs. That’s where immigration case management software comes in.