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Deep Hidden Secrets Revealed for Hiring Candidates in a Tight, Tight Market

The Estrin Report

The other day while I was having my nails done and my lip waxed, I received a desperate call from one of our good clients, a major AmLaw 100 firm (the top in the country). The firm had 22 openings for corporate paralegals in California alone (attributed to opening new offices) and needed even more in offices across the country.

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3 Mistakes That Could Be Preventing You From Landing That First Paralegal Job

Paralegal Bootcamp

If there was ever a time in history when law firms were more willing to look at hiring entry-level paralegals, it’s now. They’re most likely trying to fill a position that the hiring manager knows that the new person will not get much training. Your Cover Letter is Generic. The cover letter is the way to do that.

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The 10 Legal Tech Trends that Defined 2021

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The end game is to better serve our clients and those who need our help and services. Stories are replete of law firms and courts and other legal services entities developing innovative methods and solutions to better perform their work and serve their clients, and legal tech developers introduced many innovative new products.

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ALPS In Brief – Episode 61: A Dirty Little Secret About Conflict Resolution Claims

ALPS

Sometimes it’s not clear who the client is and you work through that and you can figure out the conflict issue and resolve some things. Is it a current client matter in terms of 1.7 or is it a past client situation rule 1.9? And this client was a developer. And the firm wanted to help this individual close the deal.

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Use This 3-Step Plan for Litigation Paralegals to Accelerate Your Career in 2024

Paralegal Bootcamp

The key to accelerating your career in 2024 is learning eDiscovery and this blog is going to give you a 3-step plan for litigation paralegals to follow to make it happen. Now, I’ve also seen and heard instances where people will say, “I don’t do eDiscovery or our firm doesn’t do eDiscovery.”

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The Risks That Come with Serving on a Corporate Board

ALPS

Underwriters in the legal malpractice insurance space often exercise caution when reviewing applications of firms that have one or more attorneys serving as an officer or director of a for-profit, non-profit, or closely held corporation. Why all the fuss? It’s primarily due to conflict of interest concerns.

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Nine Steps You Can Take Today to Safeguard Your Law Firm’s Data

LawTechnologyToday

And hackers often target businesses with the hopes of accessing large client databases that serve as a treasure trove of personal information. Not to mention, cyberattacks on your law firm firm can be costly, especially when they result in operational downtime, payments to ransomware attackers, and lawsuits and fines against your firm.

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