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What I Learned in Paralegal School vs On The Job

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Stepping into the professional world as a paralegal can be both exciting and challenging. As someone who studied Paralegal Studies and worked hands-on as a paralegal, I reflect upon the valuable lessons I learned in school that provided a solid foundation, as well as the practical skills I had to acquire on the job.

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Paralegal Career Choice: Public Service or Private Practice

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They can also find positions on the State level, such as the Attorney General’s Office, and finally, opportunities exist at the Federal level with various agencies such as the Department of Justice, Military, Courts, Social Security Administration, CIA, Department of Transportation, and IRS to name a few. What is a Government Paralegal?

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Day in the Life of a Litigation Paralegal

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Most mailed documents we receive are from the courts and opposing counsels. Some of the typical pleadings that I draft are notices, case management statements, declarations, judgments, requests (any type), and motions to appoint a referee, etc. It just depends on the day and what my to-do lists are. Take a 10-min break.

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Is it Worth it to Become a Litigation Paralegal?

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Is it worth it to become a paralegal? I became a paralegal during my paralegal studies and I have lived the life I have always dreamed even 21 years later! How to become a litigation paralegal Ask any ten litigation paralegals how they became a paralegal, and you will most likely get ten different answers.

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The Power of Paralegal Mentors – An Interview with Ashley Stasiewich

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In this interview with Ashley Stasiewich, a former paralegal turned full-time paralegal instructor at McEwen University in Canada, you’ll gain insight into the importance of mentorship and the impact paralegal mentors can have on aspiring paralegals. I’m sure you experienced this too, Anne, but.

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How to Land Your First Paralegal Job Without Experience

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Sure, a formal paralegal program helps, and many community colleges and universities offer certificates or degrees in paralegal studies. It wont transform you into an expert overnight, but youll absorb the daily tasks and pick up on office software platforms (like Clio or MyCase) and document management routines.