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How to Become a Virtual Legal Assistant

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Virtual assistants specialize in various industries such as marketing, real estate, accounting, law or financial services. Firms often hire virtual assistants to save money. What Do Virtual Assistants Do? As a Virtual Assistant, you can do a variety of tasks. Virtual Typist Legal Transcriptionist.

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Paralegal Tips for Negotiating Client Bills and Liens

Paralegal Bootcamp

As a personal injury paralegal , few things ache my heart more than seeing someone injured in a motor vehicle crash with minimal or no personal injury protection (“PIP”) benefits. From $2,500 in coverage to $100,000 in coverage, these figures are equally important in your client’s personal injury case.

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Transitioning to Litigation from Another Practice Area

Paralegal Bootcamp

She started her paralegal career three years ago as a commercial real estate paralegal, and she does not enjoy what she’s doing. Here’s another example: Let’s say the real estate paralegal feels like it’s boring work that she’s doing and she thinks that litigation will be more exciting.

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Paralegal Interview Tips to Land Your Dream Job

Paralegal Bootcamp

When I was starting out, many people told me that I will need a few years of experience being a legal assistant/secretary and/or a paralegal degree before landing a paralegal position. Personal Injury Paralegal. Are you a personal injury paralegal struggling to keep up with all of those active case files?

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You Got Fired, Now What?

Paralegal Bootcamp

Adapt or Die I spent several years as a personal injury paralegal before I made the jump to try something different. Apply Everywhere I applied for every legal assistant or receptionist position I could find, even if it wasn’t my first choice. But when the smoke cleared, I saw growth instead of defeat.

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Is it Worth it to Become a Litigation Paralegal?

Paralegal Bootcamp

However, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , the median annual wage for paralegals and legal assistants was $56,230 in 2021. The problem with relying on that number is that it includes legal assistants. While those roles used to be synonymous, the ABA recently clarified that they are not the same position.

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Family Law Attorneys Reap Benefits With The Family Law Assistant

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Modern technology continues to improve the life of attorneys, paralegals and legal secretaries throughout the United States. The Legal Assistant is one of the companies participating in this technological change. The Legal Assistant has added recently their newest product, The Family Law Assistant (TFLA).