Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 18, 2022

We’re up against statutes and tight deadlines, so when you get a file early on you should try to take advantage of it. I’m currently working as a real estate legal assistant, learning to be a real estate paralegal. Get involved early on. I was taught that the paralegals are the driving force in the client’s case.

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Blackstone Career Institute

JULY 17, 2024

The Importance of Legal Research in a Paralegal’s Career Legal research is more than just looking up case laws or statutes; it involves understanding how to find and interpret legal information that is pertinent to specific cases.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 16, 2023

Starting with the sources stated in the Statute of the International Court of Justice, the author digs into the relevance of other international sources of private international law such as community law, human rights standards and non-legally binding norms (or soft law), party autonomy and reciprocity.

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The Researching Paralegal

MARCH 29, 2022

Do not forget your state or national bar journal, especially to help you keep up with the lastest changes to statutes and case law, as well as court rule changes! You can also find great information at your local or state paralegal organization and its newsletter. As always, if I can give you a hand, please give a shout!

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JURIST

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Although specific crimes like genocide are covered under international law, there is no general convention regarding crimes against humanity, even though their illegality under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

4] In the field of criminal cooperation, various legal instruments recognize the viability of the technological use of videoconferencing. Córdoba, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, 2020. [4]

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MyCase

AUGUST 16, 2022

This message lets clients know who to contact for information or legal assistance after you’ve retired. . For example, an instate succession and wills statute for Oregon explains that an attorney who has custody of a will may dispose of the will only if at least 40 years have elapsed since the execution of the will.

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Ramblings of a Connecticut Paralegal

APRIL 19, 2021

If you are not already familiar with them, NALA has a list you can refer to, more or less a "code of ethics" for legal assistants or paralegals. Canon 9 - A paralegal must do all other things incidental, necessary, or expedient for the attainment of the ethics and responsibilities as defined by statute or rule of court.

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How To Become A Paralegal

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Because those law review articles, articles hosted by bar journals, American Jurisprudence volumes, and ALRs will first teach you more about what you need to know in a way that’s easier to understand than reading long sentences in a statute or case opinion. From there, you take those citations and determine if they will fit your needs.

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Paralegal-Edu.Org

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Some law firms also train new hires with on-the-job skills, especially if the person already has a solid background in legal studies. Professional certificationoffered by groups such as the National Association of Legal Assistants can also boost your credibility. Thats just one slice of the lawyers universe. Sound glamorous?

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LexBlog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

RESPA is an acronym for Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act and represents a set of legislative statutes relating to real estate transactions put in place by the government to enforce disclosure of charges and fees to the consumer. The Real Estate Assistant, or T.R.E.A When is a HUD-1 Settlement Statement used?

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 3, 2023

It was also completely unable to answer any legal questions that related to a particular statute or citation and was generally unable to grasp the substance of the underlying issue. Do you envision law firms becoming less dependent on newer attorneys and legal assistants as ChatGPT and its successors mature?

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 23, 2023

Compliance with Regulatory Requirements: Legal technology can help lawyers stay compliant with regulatory requirements by providing tools to manage and track legal documents, deadlines, and other important information. It can also provide secure access to documents from anywhere with an internet connection.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 27, 2023

Your Actionable Strategy If you already have one foot in the door, like a receptionist, file clerk, or legal assistant position, but you took whatever role you could to get your foot in the door and you’re hoping it’s gonna lead to a paralegal position I want you to take notes on what Jessie shared.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 14, 2023

The noncitizens appearing before them face a host of daunting challenges — language barriers, financial strain, lack of legal assistance, and years-long delays — before they can entertain any hope of resolving their immigration status. Against this rather bleak backdrop comes the low-profile case of Santos-Zacaria v.

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Paralegal-Edu.Org

MARCH 4, 2025

University of California, Berkeley Extension Online Paralegal Certificate UC Berkeley Extensions online paralegal certificate emphasizes practical skill-building: drafting pleadings, analyzing statutes, and exploring how tech shapes the legal landscape.

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Paralegal-Edu.Org

MARCH 19, 2025

But you can boost your appeal by earning a recognized credential from NALA (National Association of Legal Assistants) or pursuing specialized programs through the NFPA (National Federation of Paralegal Associations). These organizations hold exams that measure your understanding of legal research, ethics, and other fundamentals.

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JURIST

MARCH 18, 2025

They are to be provided access to appropriate information by the government so as to enable effective legal assistance to clients. ” In response, the UN condemned the sanctions, arguing they violated Article 70 of the Rome Statute by making “efforts to impede or intimidate an official of the Court.”

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

In Minnesota, the district court granted the State of Minnesota’s motion to remand its case, which asserts state law claims under common law and consumer protection statutes. s consumer protection statute. On March 26, 2021, the court denied Exxon’s emergency motion for a temporary stay of the remand order. Frosh , No.

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