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. o Northwest Colorado.

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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. o Northwest Colorado.

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Paralegals Paralegal Legal Assistance Legal Assistant 130

Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 15, 2022

I hear about the low incoming wages for new legal assistants, and yes, someone at Chick-Fil-A might indeed make a larger hourly wage than a new, incoming paralegal. Looking back to 2020 information, the mean hourly wages for Paralegals and Legal Assistants was $27.22 See Paralegals and Legal Assistants (bls.gov).

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Paralegals Paralegal Legal Assistance Legal Assistant 246

LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

It will use a $93,290 grant to support Legal Navigator , which employs artificial intelligence and other cutting-edge technologies to help states guide low-income individuals to the best forms of legal assistance available. The project will also create pathways for new states and partners to utilize Legal Navigator.

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Legal Services Legal Legal Technology 125

CourtTechBulletin

DECEMBER 16, 2021

[link] The Iowa Judicial Branch Electronic Filing system provides court forms for free along with information and tutorials on how one can represent themselves at: [link] , [link] , and [link] The Kansas Judicial Branch has a page of self-help resources including how to get legal help, finding court forms, information about small claims court, dispute (..)

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eFiling Court Court Forms Legal 200

The Crime Report

JUNE 30, 2021

For most of the time that Anthony Mazza was in prison, he had no legal assistance. Olin Coones spent 12 years in prison in Kansas for a murder he did not commit. All told, the 2,800 exonerated defendants we know about spent more than 25,000 years in prison. That appeal was rejected quickly, in 1974.

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Lawyer Lawyers Legal Assistance Legal Assistant 142

LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

It will use a $93,290 grant to support Legal Navigator , which employs artificial intelligence and other cutting-edge technologies to help states guide low-income individuals to the best forms of legal assistance available. The project will also create pathways for new states and partners to utilize Legal Navigator.

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