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Litigation Paralegal Q & A

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My husband’s company is transferring him to another state and I’m worried it might be an issue finding a job in litigation because of the rules being different in Florida than they are in California. Doing some preliminary searching I saw some ads for litigation paralegals and they wanted someone with experience in Florida.

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Are Paralegals Meant to Survive This Decade?

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Good tools, such as a cloud-based matter management system, can significantly reduce stress among paralegals, especially those expected to bill by the hour. A cloud-based document management system can virtually eliminate these repetitive tasks and increase the time you have for higher profile matters.

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Are Paralegals Meant to Survive This Decade?

The Estrin Report

Good tools, such as a cloud-based matter management system, can significantly reduce stress among paralegals, especially those expected to bill by the hour. A cloud-based document management system can virtually eliminate these repetitive tasks and increase the time you have for higher profile matters.

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The Pros and Cons of Going Solo vs. Large Firm

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That may come in the form of legal secretaries, runners, file clerks, copy people, or even assistants whose job it is to schedule, docket, or do document management. States with the highest employment levels were Florida, California, Texas, New York, and Illinois, with annual wages ranging from $52,100 to $60,390.

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$4.3M in Grants to 36 Legal Services Programs Underscore Role of Tech in Driving Access to Justice

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Bay Area Legal Services will use a $274,032 grant to develop a web and mobile platform that empowers youth in foster care throughout Florida. Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc. The first for $244,155 will enable attorneys to share knowledge and resources via a statewide information management system.

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At The TLTF Summit, It Was All About Making ‘Who Luck’ Happen, To Drive the Future of Legal Tech

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Such was the mix of people in attendance at this summit that, had a giant Florida sinkhole suddenly opened under the J.W. Discussing document management in the age of AI were Gina Lynch, Joe Green, Avaneesh Marwaha, Josh Baxter, and Jim Wagner.

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The 10 Legal Tech Trends that Defined 2021

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In Florida, a committee appointed by the state Supreme Court approved “in concept” changes that would create a Law Practice Innovation Laboratory Program similar to Utah’s regulatory sandbox and that would allow some loosening of the rules around nonlawyer ownership of law firms. As Exhibit B, I give you the Florida Supreme Court’s Oct.

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