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Do You Have the Foundational Technology Skills to Be Successful in Your Paralegal Career?

Paralegal Bootcamp

Legal Research and Presentations. A large part of this consists of conducting legal research, gathering relevant information, and assembling it all into a written report and/or a presentation. Law Office Administrations.

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How to Become a Paralegal

How To Become A Paralegal

It will also offer substantive legal courses as well as courses that essentially teach you how to be a paralegal. That is, how to interview clients, how to construct or find basic legal forms for your jurisdiction, and how to manage a law office. If you can attend an ABA approved program in your area, that’s great.

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LTRC Roundtable Discussion: ChatGPT

LawTechnologyToday

On the positive side, the ChatGPT power may permit lawyers to produce documents and perhaps even legal research more efficiently, making legal services for the underserved less expensive. And we have already seen efforts to have bots advise “clients” on run-of-the-mill legal representation issues in court.

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Matter Cost Tracking Made Simple

Rocket Matter

Hard matter costs might include: Court costs Depositions Expert witness fees Filing fees Mediation fees Medical record expenses Printing costs Transcription costs Travel expenses Soft matter costs Expenses that are less explicit are considered soft costs.

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A Law Clerk’s Advice for Communicating During the Pandemic

LawTechnologyToday

The coronavirus known as COVID-19 forcefully ushered the judiciary into the digital world, taking along with it many legal practitioners who may have resisted technology invading their law office. Attorneys are even forced to adapt or function at a slight disadvantage. Perhaps you will elect to use a hybrid.

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Why Legal Process Outsourcing is the right choice for you?

Cenza

Since its inception in the mid-twentieth century, LPO has grown considerably, and it is now a dominant business, with law firms in the Global South exporting legal services to typically white-shoe law offices in affluent countries at a much-reduced cost. Why Does LPO Matter? The market size says it all.

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What IS a paralegal, exactly?

LexBlog

I think a shorter list is what one is not, but in summary, paralegals provide day to day support by assisting attorneys, law offices, or other various agencies conducting research, drafting legal documents, and handling cases. What is it like to be a paralegal?