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The Pros and Cons of Going Solo vs. Large Firm

Paralegal Bootcamp

I hear about the low incoming wages for new legal assistants, and yes, someone at Chick-Fil-A might indeed make a larger hourly wage than a new, incoming paralegal. Looking back to 2020 information, the mean hourly wages for Paralegals and Legal Assistants was $27.22 See Paralegals and Legal Assistants (bls.gov).

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The Benefits of Virtual Legal Assistants

MyCase

When asked what their virtual legal assistants contribute toward, in one recent online forum thread with 192 (!) Check out the services menu of some of the most respected solutions for virtual legal assistants, and it will leave your head spinning. Virtual legal secretaries. Virtual bookkeepers. Virtual paralegals.

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

The Estrin Report

Legal Assistant Support (formerly Legal Assistant ). Support Assistant (Legal Assistant ). Vibe Manager – Administrative Assistant. Director Talent Procurement. Director Talent Strategy. Performance Consultant. SVP Global Talent & Culture. Talent Champion. TRANSFORMATION.

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5 Intriguing Virtual Programs for Adult Learners

Blackstone Career Institute

Legal Assistant/Paralegal The online Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program at Blackstone Career Institute offers a comprehensive education for aspiring legal assistants. Here are five career training programs you can pursue with just a high school diploma or GED.

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Get Certified in Your Gap Year

Blackstone Career Institute

Legal Assistant/Paralegal Blackstone’s Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program can be completed within 6-12 months on average. Upon completion of the program, Blackstone covers the cost to sit for the Certified Paralegal (CP®) exam given by the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA).

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What exactly will change with AI & Legal coming together?

Cenza

Administrative Assistant. Obviously, AI is here to stay, and it is making inroads into many areas within the legal profession. In addition to being swift, it also provides proactive suggestions for the lawyers by bracketing the cases in a certain category to point them in the direction of how to handle such cases.

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How to Gain a Certification with the MyCAA Scholarship

Blackstone Career Institute

Medical Office Assistant (Certified Medical Administrative Assistant – CMAA) Individuals in this field ensure a streamlined process is followed in the medical office. They answer phone calls, update electronic medical records, schedule appointments, coordinate lab tests and hospital transfers, and more.