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I’ve mentioned in previous articles that 43 years ago, the profession of “paralegals” and “legalassistants” didn’t really exist. Legal secretaries absorbed some of what is now considered paralegal responsibilities. Calendar the event on your calendar, and the attorney’s calendar. DOCKET, DOCKET, DOCKET.
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