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How Paralegals Can Avoid UPL

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Paralegals can avoid the unauthorized practice of law (UPL) by becoming familiar with their state’s rules. Rules against UPL specify that paralegals (or anyone who is not licensed to practice law) cannot provide attorney-client services to people, among other prohibitions. Three Things Paralegals Should Avoid.

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Paralegal Career Choice: Public Service or Private Practice

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According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of paralegals and legal assistants is projected to grow 12 percent from 2020 to 2030, faster than the average for all occupations. Paralegals and legal assistants held about 345,600 jobs in 2020. Oftentimes, public service is overlooked.

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Paralegal Project Management Tip

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For this Fast-Track Friday tip, let’s look at one principle of project management that you can easily apply to any of your paralegal projects. Legal project management is the application of project management principles and practices to enhance the delivery of legal services. Example for a Litigation Paralegal.