Paralegal Bootcamp
MARCH 4, 2024
I had an interesting inquiry from a paralegal student as part of her class where she asked if she could interview me. Kristy Medo is a paralegal student at Madison Area Technical College in the ABA-approved fast-track program. I actually was getting my college degree because I wanted to go on to law school.
Paralegal Bootcamp
NOVEMBER 26, 2021
But after they’ve got you enrolled and you’re in the paralegal certificate program, it would be helpful for you to also hear the downsides of being a paralegal so that you can be better prepared for your new career. Paralegals Don’t Make Much Money Starting Out. New paralegals don’t make a lot of money.
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Paralegal Bootcamp
NOVEMBER 29, 2020
Working in the legal profession means having a good working knowledge of many different technologies, including: Law firm billing software. Some of the best paralegals I’ve worked with have been the ones who walk into my office a week before something is due and tell me they’ve already started drafting it. Docketing software.
Paralegal Bootcamp
DECEMBER 16, 2022
I’m giving it to a non-profit organization that benefits its members – paralegals and paralegal students. Whatever the paralegal association charges for it, that money goes back into their association to benefit local paralegals. You’re not spending all day every day getting training on how to be a paralegal.
How To Become A Paralegal
JUNE 30, 2018
Between emails and letters to clients, opposing counsel, and court officers and various pleadings and responses, paralegals play an important role in helping ensure that the law firm clearly transmits its message. Present Your Position in Active Voice.
Paralegal Mentor
FEBRUARY 20, 2015
Paralegals and paralegal students often have difficulty developing their writing skills to the level expected in the legal industry. Legal professionals rely heavily on both verbal and written communication, so writing skills are essential for both lawyers, paralegals, and legal secretaries.
How To Become A Paralegal
DECEMBER 29, 2017
There’s a big difference between saying you want to be a paralegal and you want to be a paralegal for [insert the name of one of the biggest law firms in your city]. Besides, as a paralegal student, you must get used to the idea of working under deadlines. A specific goal is well explained.
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