The Estrin Report

JANUARY 28, 2021

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is out with their 2020 Occupational Outlook for Paralegals and Legal Assistants. Bottom line – it’s not a bad time to be in, or to be getting into, a paralegal or legal assistant position*. o 80% of paralegals and legal assistants earn between $32-82,000.

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The Estrin Report

JANUARY 28, 2021

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is out with their 2020 Occupational Outlook for Paralegals and Legal Assistants. Bottom line – it’s not a bad time to be in, or to be getting into, a paralegal or legal assistant position*. o 80% of paralegals and legal assistants earn between $32-82,000.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

The earnings of a litigation paralegal can vary widely, with factors such as location, years of experience, size and prestige of the firm, and the type of litigation influencing the salary. However, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , the median annual wage for paralegals and legal assistants was $56,230 in 2021.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Your attorney knocks on your door and explains that his legal assistant is out sick today, and he needs to urgently get some things out the door to a client before tomorrow’s closing. You didn’t even complete your paralegal certificate, as you stated in the education section of your resume. Can you help?

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The Estrin Report

JUNE 26, 2023

The most common ethnicity of paralegals is White (59.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (20.2%), Black or African American (9.2%) and Asian (5.7%). Paralegals are most in-demand in New York, NY. About 45,800 openings for paralegals and legal assistants are projected each year, on average, over the decade.

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Blackstone Career Institute

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Paralegals are a perfect example of one career field that can benefit greatly from joining professional organizations. Some reasons that paralegals might join professional organizations include opportunities for training, education, and certifications, as well as great networking opportunities.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 4, 2024

So that’s how I got into the paralegal field. I spent 18 years as a litigation paralegal and a paralegal manager. Being a Paralegal Manager This is what led me into the education field of being a business owner for the Paralegal Boot Camp. But now everything that I take is online.

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Blackstone Career Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

To read about a formerly incarcerated individual taking Blackstone’s online Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program , click here. Step 3: Consider Your Education/Training If you already have the education and training needed to secure a position, that is a great item to highlight on your resume.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 24, 2023

So, I found a template that would highlight my skills/abilities and experience vs. my objectives or education. Here are some paralegal professional development tips for you. Apply Everywhere I applied for every legal assistant or receptionist position I could find, even if it wasn’t my first choice.

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The Estrin Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

If so, you need to walk in with numbers and proof of how you benefited the firm: saved the firm $xxxx when initiating a new software; designed a continuing education program. Recently, I was coaching a senior legal assistant who was about to receive her paralegal certificate on how to ask for an increase.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 9, 2022

With this being the case, we focus on a variety of paralegal, legal assistant, and administrative assistant legal positions in our home country. We’ll look at the paralegal role in a few different countries, what their role entails, and what kind of education (if any) is required to become a paralegal.

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Blackstone Career Institute

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Blackstone Career Institute (BCI) offers a correspondence Paralegal certificate program for incarcerated individuals at a reasonable cost, and sponsorship is an option. BCI is a distance education school accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission and the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

She was previously supervising graduates of the Paralegal Studies and Office Assistant program during their practicums as an office manager at Morrow Law, but she much prefers her current role working in higher education because it allows her to make a greater impact in educating future legal professionals.

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