Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 5, 2020

WFH Paralegal – When you don’t have a “designated” space at home to work in. What is a WFH Paralegal? Like we didn’t already have enough acronyms working in a law firm? A WFH Paralegal is a work-from-home paralegal. SET UP YOUR WORK AREA.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 19, 2021

Do paralegals work long hours? Do Paralegals Work Long Hours? Use this chart below to compare how many hours it might take you to complete your work and you’ll see that productivity can make a HUGE difference in whether or not paralegals work long hours. Other Paralegal Resources For You.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

If you’ve spent any time as a Paralegal, you know that it can be demanding and challenging, to say the least. If you’re like me, it’s because you love the work and thrive when challenged. One challenge you’ll come to face as a Paralegal is dealing with stress, which can trigger anxiety. Being a Paralegal is stressful work.

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Paralegal Coffee Talk

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Set Up to Work From Home as an Entry-Level Paralegal? Step #1: Legal Break-In Book. Step #2: Paralegal Inner Circle Class. The post Set Up to Work From Home as an Entry-Level Paralegal? appeared first on.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 11, 2023

Listen to this paralegal training below! Well, the mindset that it’s an administrative task that gets done when you’ve finished ALL of your other work. Entering your billable time is not just an administrative task that you’re burdened with that gets in the way of you doing your actual work. You’ll thank me, I promise.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 15, 2021

In the office, if you ask your assistant for help with graphics for a trial exhibit, he may walk down the hall to get help from the IT team member who has the Adobe license. When everyone is working from home, this might not happen with the same ease. Respect Boundaries When Nurturing Virtual Relationships.

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The Estrin Report

APRIL 2, 2023

Clients have started to contact me and I haven’t even added a new web page about my new adventure, Legal Careers Rx. My focus is career strategy and direction; resume evaluation; interviewing techniques, where do I go from here? <sigh> Watch for Legal Careers Rx on Paralegal Knowledge Institute’ s website.

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InHouseBlog

JANUARY 2, 2022

Looking for remote legal jobs? Here are some recent remote legal jobs from our job board. These jobs range from pure TELECOMMUTE jobs, to jobs presently remote that may go on-site at a later time, to flexible hybrids that vary from company to company. But remember, working from home can also bring its challenges.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 8, 2021

Working from home poses challenges across the board, including an increase in certain overcharges that can show up on a client’s legal bill. Here are five suspect billing practices that have been on the rise with attorneys working from home: Failure to Delegate. Duplicative Work.

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LawTechnologyToday

AUGUST 24, 2022

The Legal Technology Resource Center ’s Women of Legal Tech initiative is intended to encourage diversity and celebrate women in legal technology. Every Monday and Wednesday, we have featured a woman from our class of 2022. Caroline Hill is Editor-in-chief at Legal IT Insider.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

But bringing your legal pads, your pens and pictures of your dog will get your blank cubicle that much closer to your preferred workspace aesthetics. “I did this primarily for productivity so that working from home provided the same experience as the office. But if your desktop is vital, it’s worth it.

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LawTechnologyToday

JANUARY 21, 2022

This month, we asked our panel to tell us about legal technology trends they expect to see in 2022. What technology that you or your firm adopted in 2021 reflects some of the new legal technology trends? DK: My move to a Mac Mini with a large monitor reflects both the work from home approach and my reluctance to travel.

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The Estrin Report

JANUARY 16, 2021

I don’t know of any firms that ask attorneys or support staff to work onsite, and given the ease of communication apparent from the last 10 months (has it really been that long?), Opposing counsel in every one of my cases seems to have call forwarding from their office lines and some kind of work from home arrangement.

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The Estrin Report

JANUARY 16, 2021

I don’t know of any firms that ask attorneys or support staff to work onsite, and given the ease of communication apparent from the last 10 months (has it really been that long?), Opposing counsel in every one of my cases seems to have call forwarding from their office lines and some kind of work from home arrangement.

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How To Become A Paralegal

JANUARY 22, 2018

If you’re thinking about going to school to become a paralegal, I have great news for you! There are more career options for paralegals than ever before. You don’t have to stick with one career option for paralegals for your entire professional life. Work in a Traditional Law Office. Freelance Paralegal.

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MyCase

MAY 4, 2021

This Report was published a few weeks ago and is designed to increase understanding about both the impact of the pandemic on the practice of law and predictions about the future of the legal profession. improving the transparency of firm communications, or rolling out other recommendations from the Report.

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SimplyLawJobs

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

I am a legal assistant working at a multi-claimant legal US firm specialising in commercial, employment and consumer class action litigation. Working at Keller Lenkner . In September I got my first full time legal job at Keller Lenkner UK working on the class-action Vehicle Emissions Claims. Browse jobs.

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MyCase

MAY 4, 2021

This Report was published a few weeks ago and is designed to increase understanding about both the impact of the pandemic on the practice of law and predictions about the future of the legal profession. improving the transparency of firm communications, or rolling out other recommendations from the Report.

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MyCase

AUGUST 17, 2021

Not surprisingly, the legal profession has not been immune, and lawyers and their firms have been impacted in many different ways. Many of these technologies and practices are here to stay, but because of all the change, it’s difficult to predict what the legal profession will look like on the other side of the pandemic.

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SimplyLawJobs

JULY 5, 2021

We recently caught up with Paige Tugby, a legal advisor at Irwin Mitchell, Paige kindly shared her career highlights, challenges, and hopes for the future. Why did you choose to become a legal advisor? As a legal advisor at Irwin Mitchell, you are given the opportunity to learn about different areas of law very quickly.

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CARET Legal

JULY 10, 2024

Enter mobile practice management software – a significant innovation in the quest for work-life balance in the legal industry. Benefits of Mobile Legal Practice Management for Work-Life Balance The pressures of the job can be overwhelming, but mobile practice management platforms can offer a way to achieve a better work-life balance.

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Blackstone Career Institute

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

If you’re a busy parent looking to advance your career or transition into a new field, consider these three online career training programs: Legal Assistant/Paralegal , Medical Billing and Coding , and Medical Transcription. For busy parents, pursuing a Legal Assistant/Paralegal diploma online is an excellent option.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 15, 2021

As co-founder and managing partner of my firm, I realized early on that the traditional hierarchical model would not work for us. Our staff consists not only of traditional legal professionals but also of those who have worked in the medical and health insurance fields. The same is true with our clients.

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LawTechnologyToday

JUNE 22, 2021

The legal profession is about people and principles, not tools and technology. Even so, digital tools kept the legal services industry thriving when most of its workers stayed home to avoid COVID-19. At least 75% of employees in the legal profession worked remotely during the pandemic, according to a Bloomberg Law survey.

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ALPS

OCTOBER 20, 2021

As we transition to more permanent work-from-home schedules, the lack of supervision and a diminished sense of community could have bigger consequences. In our latest episode, Mark explores a few risky scenarios that have played out recently while lawyers work from home. There is no work-from-home exception.

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InHouseBlog

JANUARY 17, 2022

I lead a team of 70 people who provide civil legal assistance each year to more than 3,000 low-income and vulnerable residents of Queens, the most diverse borough of the largest city in America. I direct a cadre of talented managers who, in turn, supervise a dynamic, dedicated and determined team of lawyers and paralegals.

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SimplyLawJobs

MAY 28, 2021

Some governments offer relief strategies like a furlough scheme for employees temporarily relieved from work. Legal battles and disputes can arise, and you must be knowledgeable to provide the right advice. However, during the pandemic, you must work from home and limit your travels. « Older Entries.

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In addition, many lawyers must now work from home and avoid the office to help prevent the spread of COVID. Also, some governments like the UK are providing relief schemes such as the furlough scheme to those who’s companies have had to temporarily relieve them from work.

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MyCase

MAY 11, 2022

Everyone gives a different explanation—ranging from the pre-recorded phone greetings you hear when you call your pharmacy to the remote worker drafting your Facebook posts to the work-from-home paralegal who onboards newly retained clients. Virtual paralegals. Virtual legal secretaries.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

For the better part of thirty years, her practice, Thornton Esquire Law Group, has offered legal advice and counsel to a growing network of referred clients. There are days where I don’t have to talk to my assistants at all — particularly when they’re working from home.”. Fast and Consistent Client Payments.

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Rocket Matter

JULY 18, 2023

While medium- and large-sized firms usually have administrative assistants, paralegals, clerks, admins, and even entire teams to oversee client onboarding, marketing, documentation, time and expense capture, and billing, a solo practitioner has to manage all those functions on top of their actual legal work. It can be a lot.

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LegalTalkNetwork

MARCH 2, 2017

Maybe it’s an overload at work, maybe it’s not seeing enough of your family or friends, or maybe Netflix just added a super cool show and you don’t have time to watch it. Legal professionals have a lot on their shoulders and sometimes it seems like maintaining a life outside of work is a job in itself, but not to worry!

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LegalTalkNetwork

AUGUST 8, 2021

Michigan Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack shares why she’s optimistic there’s momentum for change to address unmet legal needs. So why is she optimistic that the legal profession is on the precipice of real change? So why is she optimistic that the legal profession is on the precipice of real change?

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

One of the most significant booms comes from settling workplace disputes over working from home capabilities. Along with the controversy of remote work comes more cases calling for better working conditions for essential workers – those who have to work despite the pandemic: grocery store employees, delivery workers (i.e

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Paralegal Coffee Talk

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

. “D2” – This attorney was brilliant on his feet in the courtroom but truly needed a Paralegal who was highly organized and a true case manager. He truly did not want to be in the office and preferred to work from home. I explained how I would handle it and he hired me on the spot.

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Rocket Matter

JUNE 28, 2022

The right legal practice management software allows you to create custom folders, sub-folders, and tags, so your documents are easily searchable and any member of your team can quickly find the documents they need to do their work. Implement legal practice management tools to streamline communication. Complete regular check-ins.

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Lawfecta

OCTOBER 18, 2020

You want employees to be able to work from home, vacation, and anywhere, so provide them with laptops and tablets. A laptop would let Donna work from home while recovering from a cold—while keeping clients and colleagues from getting sick, too. How to get it going.

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