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Paralegal Roles in Other Countries

Paralegal Bootcamp

They are responsible for: Drafting documents/agreements Corresponding with clients Meeting with clients for the signing of documents Legal Research Using eDiscovery software Representing individuals in small matters Administrative duties. One website in France calls a Law Clerk a, “Second-in-Command Lawyer.” Education/Certification.

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A guide to quality contract drafting for legal professionals

OneLegal

Master the essentials of contract drafting with this guide, covering clarity, enforceability, and customization for client needs. The post A guide to quality contract drafting for legal professionals appeared first on One Legal.

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How to Improve Legal Writing Skills: Strategies, Examples & Best Practices

Legal Writing Launch

Whether you are drafting an ironclad contract or a persuasive brief, mastering legal writing can set you apart in your practice. We will also delve into the best practices for effective legal drafting. From contracts to court filings, knowing how to draft precise and persuasive documents is essential.

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So You Want to Be an Adjunct Law Professor? 6 Lessons from My Experience

Attorney at Work

A surprisingly large number of lawyers, judged from my anecdotal experience, are interested in teaching a law school class. I just wrapped up my whirlwind of a first semester as an adjunct law professor teaching Contract Drafting at the University of Richmond School of Law.

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Choice of law in commercial contracts and regulatory competition: new steps to be made by the EU?

Conflict of Laws

The recently published study titled ‘European Commercial Contract Law’, authored by Andrea Bertolini, addresses the theme of regulatory competition. It offers new policy recommendations to improve EU legal systems’ chances of being chosen as the law governing commercial contracts. on page 42).

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5 Benefits of Having a Contract Drafted

LegalReader

To ensure that a written contract is sound, it needs to be reviewed by legal counsel, and a written contract is a lot easier to enforce than a verbal contract.

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Paralegal Schools Forget to Mention These Things

Paralegal Bootcamp

Here are some paralegal job search advice we’ve published in other articles: Resume Drafting Tips. What you are learning is the foundation stuff: the terminology, the theory, the civil rules of procedure, contract law, etc. Job Interview Questions. LinkedIn Tips. Personal Injury Paralegal.