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Paralegal Bootcamp
AUGUST 10, 2023
Finding Your Place Typically, you start as a legal assistant or legal secretary. You can do this while you are still working on obtaining the necessary education and/or certification you need. Free Strategy Guidebook for New Litigation Paralegals Are you ready to fast-track your litigation paralegal career?!
Paralegal Bootcamp
JULY 24, 2023
However, it’s essential to understand that the kind of litigation paralegal role you choose will influence your job satisfaction. This is because some paralegals might prefer a corporate setting as an in-house paralegal, while others might thrive in a law firm setting working in civil litigation or other commercial litigation.
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The Estrin Report
MAY 13, 2024
About the Author Chere Estrin has over 20 years of experience in the staffing arena, including executive positions in law firms, litigation support companies, and the legal staffing divisions of a $5billion publicly held corporation. She is CEO of Estrin Legal Staffing , a nationwide staffing organization.
Paralegal Bootcamp
DECEMBER 9, 2022
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. Education/Certification. However, as many of you may know, the more education or experience you have, the easier it is to land a job. Let’s dive in.
Paralegal Bootcamp
MAY 20, 2022
I’ve mentioned in previous articles that 43 years ago, the profession of “paralegals” and “legal assistants” didn’t really exist. Legal secretaries absorbed some of what is now considered paralegal responsibilities. ARE YOU NEW TO LITIGATION? Learn 6 ways to expand your paralegal education here. Meet the Author.
Paralegal Bootcamp
JULY 25, 2022
Oftentimes, paralegals develop their research skills (alongside other competencies) through formal education and on-the-job training. Unsurprisingly, a large part of a paralegal’s workload is drafting legal documents. An Administration Officer. Public defense paralegals are no different.
Paralegal Bootcamp
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
In my own defense, the last 25 years of my career has been dedicated to one attorney as a contracted tort litigation paralegal. I use a pre-litigation checklist for new legal assistants in our personal injury practice. The “do one” step is when your new legal assistant takes the wheel, and you are a passenger.
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