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Day in the Life of a Litigation Paralegal

Paralegal Bootcamp

I love the work I do, no matter how stressful it may get. I work from home as a fully remote paralegal, so I usually start at 8:30 AM and end my day around 5:00 PM. As soon as I wake up, I prepare my coffee, and I get to work. Most mailed documents we receive are from the courts and opposing counsels.

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Working for a Plaintiff Firm vs. a Defense Firm

Paralegal Bootcamp

Stage of case Defense firms are generally hired once the case has gone to or is about to go to, litigation. Plaintiff firms can be hired anywhere from when the claim first begins, to when the case goes to court. Case Management Software Plaintiff firms depend on good case management software to track cases.

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10 Things You Can’t Do Without Legal Software

MyCase

And if your online intake forms are part of your law firm’s law practice management software , then all the better since all information collected using online intake forms is then immediately accessible in your case management software. Lead management. Enter cloud-based legal document management software.

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The 10 Legal Tech Trends that Defined 2021

LawSites

For all that was horrible about 2020, we emerged from it and crossed over into 2021 with a sense of hope. Do courts fully reopen or not? Also last year, the Minnesota Supreme Court approved a pilot project to permit “legal paraprofessionals” to provide legal services in certain matters. Do lawyers return to the office or not?

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Story Time Monday – Attorneys Who Taught Me Valuable Lessons

Paralegal Coffee Talk

We worked primarily in the lower courts, so there was no need to dive into Federal Rules at that point, but his push expanded my knowledge and I’m forever grateful to him for that. “S” – She was one of the nicest attorneys I’ve ever worked for. .

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TechReport 2021: Cloud Computing

LawTechnologyToday

Nonetheless, we still expect the practice of law to be much more cloud-intensive in the near future than it is now, with courts and clients driving many of the changes. Do you think Zoom meetings, online court hearings, and other forms of online collaboration tools will really go away after what we’ve seen in the pandemic?

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TechReport 2022: Cloud Computing

LawTechnologyToday

The legal profession still lags the business world in cloud usage, but we still expect the practice of law to be much more cloud-intensive in the near future than it is now, with courts and clients driving many of the changes. COVID has pushed us to online meetings, online court hearings, and other forms of online collaboration tools.