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6 Paralegal Tips + An Invitation to Join Me

Paralegal Bootcamp

You finish your paralegal certificate and land your first job, and it’s just not clicking. But before you decide that the paralegal profession isn’t for you, consider whether it might be the practice area that’s the mismatch. Corporate work is nothing like family law, which is nothing like personal injury.

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Graduation | Virtual Live Stream - August 26, 2023

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As always, CALS is committed to making this a special event for graduates and their friends and families. A total of 101 paralegal credentials will be conferred. Paralegal Certificates will be awarded to 77 graduates , and Associate of Applied Science Degrees will be awarded to 24 graduates. We are delighted Ms.

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Paralegal Compliance Officer – An Interview with Melissa Andrews

Paralegal Bootcamp

She started this new journey with this paralegal career. She started it with just an associate’s degree, her paralegal certification, and around 15 or so years of paralegal experience working primarily in personal injury, but with a sprinkling in of some family law, criminal, and real estate.

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Paralegal Job Search Q & A

Paralegal Bootcamp

How many attorneys would I be reporting to? How many paralegals are in this office/firm or on this team? How long have those paralegals been with the firm? I get to work on interesting things; the attorneys respect me. I’ve been a family law paralegal for about 5 years and have burned out from the stress.

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Is it Worth it to Become a Litigation Paralegal?

Paralegal Bootcamp

There are so many different factors when considering whether or not it’s worth it to become a litigation paralegal, including the size of the law firm you work for and the attorney you work with at that firm. What is a litigation paralegal? What does a litigation paralegal do? Not to worry.

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What is a Litigation Paralegal?

Paralegal Bootcamp

WHAT IS A LITIGATION PARALEGAL? A litigation paralegal is someone who works under the supervision of an attorney who practices in criminal or civil litigation. A litigation paralegal assists the attorney with many case management duties, from the complaint through the trial and the appeal. What does that mean?

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How to Become a Virtual Legal Assistant

The Estrin Report

Legal: Prepare litigation, estate planning, bankruptcy, corporate, real estate, family law, immigration and other practice specialty documents, schedule events and calendar management for law firms and attorneys; audit letters; handle correspondence; intake; anything and everything a legal secretary can do. Data entry.