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What I Learned in Paralegal School vs On The Job

Paralegal Bootcamp

Stepping into the professional world as a paralegal can be both exciting and challenging. As someone who studied Paralegal Studies and worked hands-on as a paralegal, I reflect upon the valuable lessons I learned in school that provided a solid foundation, as well as the practical skills I had to acquire on the job.

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6 Ways to Expand Your Paralegal Education

Paralegal Bootcamp

And what would a paralegal do if they wanted to delve into that deeper and wider realm of ice? Most paralegals have at least an associate’s degree or a certificate in paralegal studies. [1] Many paralegals feel that obtaining and maintaining their education is not enough. Maximize Continuing Legal Education.

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Adding Value to the Firm – Are you in or Out?

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Researcher and Executive Assistant Estrin Legal Staffing. In doing so, you become a better version of yourself, a better paralegal, legal assistant, or whatever the role you may hold. Look for future articles as well as the powerful and resourceful webinars lead by Chere Estrin of Estrin Legal Staffing.(See

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Day in the Life of a Litigation Paralegal

Paralegal Bootcamp

I currently work for a reputable litigation firm that specializes in bankruptcy, business disputes, real estate, and family law. We receive many partition cases, and I am most experienced in partition/real estate and bankruptcy cases. But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. Meet the Author.

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Managing Clients and Their Expectations

Paralegal Bootcamp

It involves building and maintaining relationships with clients, handling their legal concerns, and providing them with the necessary support and guidance throughout the legal process. Paralegals who are adept at managing clients and handling high-stress situations are invaluable assets to their organization and their clients.

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10 Lessons Learned in My First Year as a Litigation Paralegal

Paralegal Bootcamp

Being a paralegal is an enriching yet stressful career. I started my legal journey years ago in hopes of being an attorney one day. In this article, I will share with you what I have learned in my first year as a litigation paralegal: 1. The legal profession is a very small world, and words travel faster than you think.

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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. Being a paralegal and having a paralegal degree are two different things. To me, that was quite disappointing. Meet the Author.