MyCase

APRIL 30, 2024

AI is early in its lifecycle, but the technology is already a powerful resource for legal professionals. ChatGPT and related AI tools can write, edit, and research—three tasks that weigh heavily on the daily agendas for paralegals and legal assistants. What Are the Roles of Paralegals and Legal Assistants?

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MyCase

JUNE 5, 2024

Legal AI tools are making it easier for lawyers and legal professionals to streamline processes, automate tasks, and increase efficiency and productivity. According to recent reports, law firms are well on their way to adopting and implementing AI technology. Let’s explore what legal AI tools can do for your firm.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 15, 2022

Applying for your first or early-career legal positions may be a little daunting. A little research, introspection, and narrowing the field will assist in targeting your search. In the legal field, floating along to get your foot in the door can result in you being somewhere you didn’t know you weren’t looking for.

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LDA PRO

JULY 4, 2023

When facing an unlawful detainer situation in California, it’s crucial to have the right legal assistance to guide you through the process. At LDA Pro Legal, we specialize in providing professional and reliable services as an Unlawful Detainer Assistant. Understanding Unlawful Detainer What is an Unlawful Detainer?

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Thomson Reuters today delivered on its promise to integrate generative AI within its flagship legal research platform, introducing AI Assisted Research in Westlaw Precision, available immediately to all U.S. The quality of the process, TR says, comes from Westlaw’s proven and long-established legal research platform.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 25, 2022

As society shifts and the need for lawyers to work faster and smarter grows, it becomes increasingly important that lawyers are able to nurture partnerships with freelance paralegals and legal assistants. For one, legal assistants focus solely on administrative work, clearing up time for lawyers to focus on other tasks.

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LawSites

JUNE 15, 2023

The legal technology company Casetext celebrates its 10th anniversary today. In fact, with its recent launch of CoCounsel , an AI legal assistant developed in partnership with OpenAI and using the latest version of OpenAI’s GPT large language model, it has become the generative AI company to beat in the legal market.

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Paralegal-Edu.Org

APRIL 26, 2024

In the intricate scene of the legal sphere, attorneys are the ones who mostly grab all the attention due to famous trials and their outcomes, TV shows, movies, and let’s face it, their income. This is why paralegals are the unsung heroes of the legal profession.

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MyCase

AUGUST 7, 2023

As a result, many law firms seek out legal assistants to keep everything running smoothly and boost their productivity. Most successful law firms employ support teams with a mix of paralegals and legal assistants, however, the duties of a legal assistant can vary a great deal depending on who you ask.

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LawSites

MARCH 14, 2023

Remember earlier this year when two legal scholars and scientists had GPT 3.5 They can also use it to extract data from contracts, draft a legal research memo, and prepare for a deposition. take the multiple-choice portion of the bar exam and it failed to pass?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

A litigation paralegal is a legal professional who provides vital support to attorneys who work in the area of litigation. Paralegals play an indispensable role in the legal process, handling things such as document review and analysis, legal research, drafting pleadings, and managing case files.

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LawTechnologyToday

APRIL 18, 2022

Legal Soft Solution aids in their transition by providing top virtual assistant candidates to law offices across America. . Legal Soft Solution is emerging as the top legal support company for staffing placement, marketing, and communication consulting for law firms across California and the United States alike!

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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. I asked some medical and legal questions and there was some accuracy there. As always, I try to break the program with some curveballs.

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LawSites

JUNE 26, 2023

The acquisition unites a long-established giant in legal research with a company that has proven to be a feisty upstart since its founding in 2013. ” Earlier this year, it launched CoCounsel , an AI legal assistant developed in partnership with OpenAI and using the latest version of OpenAI’s GPT large language model. “We

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The Estrin Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Clearly, this was a job for an instructional trainer with a specialization in legal research. I could not come up with anyone with a title of Professional Development Innovative Specialist, nor a trainer with a JD who could professionally train a group of attorneys and paralegals lacking excellent research skills. Holy, moly!

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Blackstone Career Institute

JUNE 20, 2024

Legal Assistant/Paralegal Blackstone’s Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program can be completed within 6-12 months on average. Upon completion of the program, Blackstone covers the cost to sit for the Certified Paralegal (CP®) exam given by the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA).

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

While you may have graduated from law school to perform duties in court, day-to-day tasks will also include drafting, reviewing, and editing legal documents. The execution of each of these documents requires legal knowledge as well as writing skills. What is Legal Writing? Why is High-Quality Legal Writing Important?

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The Estrin Report

MARCH 25, 2024

When I first received their search, the hiring requirements included 5-10 years of litigation paralegal experience, actual trial experience, ability to handle legal research, drafting and a whole host of other higher-level assignments. At this writing, the unemployment rate in the legal field is below 1% or, specifically,06%.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Look over this list of my blog posts that were most popular this year, and there is no doubt about the topic that most captivated the legal industry. Two popular stories were about GPT taking the bar exam: one in March when GPT passed the bar exam, and the second in November when it passed the legal ethics exam. In First for A U.S.

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CourtTechBulletin

DECEMBER 16, 2021

link] The Kentucky Court of Justice has multiple services to help the self-represented linked to their Legal Self-Help page at: [link] The page includes multiple tutorials on subjects such as eviction relief, small claims, protective orders, and an online glossary of legal terms.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 12, 2024

Amidst all these responsibilities, it’s important to remember that your attorneys are there to do what they do best – provide exceptional legal advice, represent clients, and win cases. Document Preparation Preparing legal documents is a task that requires precision and attention to detail.

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Blackstone Career Institute

MAY 3, 2024

Foundations of Legal Research using LexisAdvance® Using the powerful tool LexisAdvance® , this online certificate course will expand your research capabilities, improve your writing skills, and teach you the ins and outs of computer-assisted legal research.

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How To Become A Paralegal

JUNE 30, 2018

The legal industry relies on good communication; and written communication is one of the most commonly relied upon modes. Yet, it’s not easy to learn to write well (particularly in the legal industry where getting your exact message across is important). Check out your Legal Research and Writing book. There You Have It.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 22, 2022

Prior to the pandemic, demand swelled for co-working spaces — including office centers designed specifically for the legal community. Here’s what you should expect if you’re shopping for legal-only shared office space. With the pandemic, space needs shifted again. Paralegal support. Paralegal support. Next-door expertise.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2023

to serve as a lawyer’s virtual legal assistant, able to help with researching legal issues, drafting emails and letters, summarizing documents, brainstorming blog ideas, and even just conversational chatting. Currently, it is able to perform eight types of functions: Research a legal issue.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 13, 2022

For example, the job description may have the skill of legal research and investigation skills. You haven’t done much legal research in your commercial paralegal position, but you have done some big due diligence projects on those pending transactions. With a little bit of training, that skill would be transferrable.

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How To Become A Paralegal

JULY 30, 2018

It’s something we all wondered at some point before we started in the legal industry. It will also offer substantive legal courses as well as courses that essentially teach you how to be a paralegal. It will also offer substantive legal courses as well as courses that essentially teach you how to be a paralegal.

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The Estrin Report

JULY 10, 2024

The term is more than just a label; it reflects outdated hierarchies and is a barrier to a more inclusive and collaborative legal environment. MACK on June 24, 2024 at 2:48 PM In the ever-evolving landscape of the legal profession, certain terminologies and labels can shape perceptions and the dynamics within legal teams.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 28, 2022

These are all important considerations when shopping for a legal shared office space. The Legal-Only Shared Office Space Option. Here’s what you should expect if you’re shopping for legal-only shared office space. Location, professional atmosphere, private offices, paralegal support, networking opportunities.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

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. You only learn how to be a professional and a very basic understanding of legal research and some drafting. Meet the Author.

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MyCase

JUNE 25, 2024

Fixed Fees Fixed legal fees are flat rates defined by the service provided—clients agree to the fee and pay it upfront. The services are generally routine legal matters, such as contract reviews or will creation. Legal fees are earned by time spent on the case, which is billed to the retainer balance at specified hourly rates.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 6, 2022

They taught me in school how to write a legal research memo using the IRAC method. They told me about the importance of knowing the rules of civil procedure and made me memorize legal terminology and Latin terms used in the legal industry. I graduated a few years ago with an associate’s as a Legal Assistant.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Ashley is a Sessional Instructor for the Paralegal Studies and Office Assistant Programs at McEwen University, and she has over 16 years of experience in the legal industry. Ashley’s dedication to supporting future legal professionals shines through her teaching and mentorship. And I thought, you know what, why not?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 27, 2023

Let’s start with, how did you get into the legal profession? This allowed me to learn more about the legal profession so that I could potentially advance and learn even more. The firm I was with didn’t do a lot of legal research. Prefer Audio Instead of Reading? Well, I met my husband in 1996.

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MyCase

OCTOBER 20, 2022

How to leverage legal technology to make law practice management simple . Use Legal Technology. Nearly 90% of 2,000 surveyed legal professionals claim to be using cloud computing software to help run their firm. For example, a litigation firm would greatly benefit from a legal research tool to support their arguments in court.

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Lawfecta

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The advancement of technology has allowed us in the legal profession easier access to filing our documents with the Court. Legal research. Legal research is a core skill we use daily in the legal profession. Legal research is a core skill we use daily in the legal profession.

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How To Become A Paralegal

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Computer-assisted legal research platforms, such as LexisNexis or WestLaw, aren’t cheap. As you gain experience in legal research, finding primary authorities for what you need will become easier. The free resources may not always be up-to-date. Document Your Methods.

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