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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. A paralegal job is stressful and most of you will work long hours under that high level of stress.
Paralegal Bootcamp
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
This is why most law firms don’t hire a paralegal graduate without experience right out of paralegal school. You don’t learn much from your paralegal certificate/associate that applies to your day-to-day job. You only learn how to be a professional and a very basic understanding of legal research and some drafting.
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Paralegal Bootcamp
NOVEMBER 29, 2020
To some new paralegals, being proactive might sound like you are being asked to read an attorney’s mind. The lawyer will not expect you to read her mind, but she is probably looking for someone who is good at anticipating the needs of the file/case/transaction. You seek out work, rather than waiting for the lawyer to hand it to you.
The Estrin Report
AUGUST 26, 2021
Paralegal: Conduct legal research and initial case assessments. Requirements include: 5+ years of experience as a paralegal. Legal Secretary: A boutique civil litigation firm in Downtown San Francisco is looking for a part- time, remote litigation secretary. . Work with medical providers to get medical records.
Paralegal Bootcamp
DECEMBER 21, 2023
It’s where we all are when we graduate from our paralegal programs, walking into that first paralegal position, looking around and wondering, what in the world am I supposed to be doing here? They taught me how to draft a legal research memo using the IRAC method, but no one’s asking me to draft a legal research memo.
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