Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

If you have a paralegal certificate or a college degree, you should not be working for $15 an hour, even if you are right out of school. When I make that statement, many will say, “But, Ann, if we start demanding too much money, those lay-paying jobs will be done by overseas virtual assistants for $8 per hour.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 25, 2022

From making sure your resume is up to par to knowing what to say in an interview, you might feel overwhelmed with questions on how you can land the right job for your paralegal career. In our latest podcast episode, Ann answers your job search questions so you can get the paralegal job of your dreams.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 22, 2023

It’s the same with the sailing certification. It’s the same with paralegal certificate programs. A paralegal certificate program can’t teach you how to be a successful paralegal. Continuing education is a crucial in advancing your paralegal career. They teach how to survive through the basics.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

What is a Legal Assistant vs. Paralegal? Can we end the confusion with the use of the legal assistant vs. paralegal job title? It was in their FAQ for their paralegal certificate program. Yes, there is a difference between a legal assistant and a paralegal! Probably not. But let’s try.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

But after they’ve got you enrolled and you’re in the paralegal certificate program, it would be helpful for you to also hear the downsides of being a paralegal so that you can be better prepared for your new career. per hour AVERAGE, which means the average starting salary for a new paralegal is MUCH LESS than that.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 12, 2021

This is not just your paralegal job – this is your career. People work at jobs; they invest in their careers. A job gives you a paycheck, while a career gives you a profession. A job mindset means you show up at work and do what you’re told (and not much more) so that you can collect that paycheck and go home.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Being a paralegal and having a paralegal degree are two different things. This is why most law firms don’t hire a paralegal graduate without experience right out of paralegal school. You don’t learn much from your paralegal certificate/associate that applies to your day-to-day job.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 29, 2021

You simply cannot go straight from a recent paralegal certificate program graduate to an e-discovery paralegal. Even if you added on a specialty certificate, you still must have hands-on experience to be an e-discovery paralegal. GET THE CERTIFICATION. GET THE HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE. That is entirely up to you.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Doing some preliminary searching I saw some ads for litigation paralegals and they wanted someone with experience in Florida. Will it be difficult for me to find a litigation paralegal job in Florida? You shouldn’t have any problem finding a litigation paralegal job in Florida. Meet the Author.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 4, 2024

Go find some litigation paralegal job descriptions. Take those bullet points and copy and paste them into an AI tool like ChatGPT and ask it what are some alternative job opportunities that would require these same skills or education? Is eDiscovery going to take litigation paralegal jobs?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

I’ve also met plenty of paralegals who have 30 years of experience on their resume and they don’t know how to do some of the things that a paralegal down the hall can do with only 4 years of experience. Look, there are some crappy paralegal jobs out there. It wasn’t like that right out of school.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

I have one year left of school for my paralegal certification, and there are going to be a lot of people more experienced than me interviewing for the position. Acing the Interview for Your Dream Paralegal Job First of all, congratulations that they’ve offered you the opportunity to interview for the position!

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 24, 2023

Tips on How to Stay Positive and Find a New Paralegal Job As my time as a paralegal continues to grow, I’ve become more and more accustomed to seeing that e-mail stating that so and so is “no longer with the firm”. In this blog, I’ll share tips on how to stay positive and find a new paralegal job. I was scared.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 6, 2022

In summation, while both public service and private paralegal jobs have their advantages and disadvantages, the key is finding a subject area of the law that you are passionate about and becoming a master of your craft. Paralegal career choice: ask yourself, What is your why?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Teach a Course at a Local Paralegal School or an Online Paralegal School. There are a lot of paralegal certificate programs that hire paralegals and other legal professionals to teach for them. Keep in mind that these are suggestions to make some extra money and are not meant to replace your current paralegal job.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 6, 2023

Internships can be a great stepping stone into your first paralegal job. While finding success in your paralegal internship can initially seem daunting, we’re here to share some tips to turn your paralegal internship into a job offer. Listen to the Podcast Episode. GET A COPY OF THE FREE GUIDE HERE.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

We’ll show you what you can do in lieu of that on-the-job training to get ahead and fast-track your success. If you search US BLS paralegal job and look at the table at the top labeled Summary. It also has a section for “on-the-job training,” and it says none. There is no on-the-job training. Congratulations!

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 4, 2024

Communication Skills Litigation paralegal job descriptions always seek someone who has a high level of communication skills. That’s because the paralegal will be communicating (in writing and verbally) with opposing counsel, court staff, judges, and more. Our free guide shares the 8 steps you need to take to get you there.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 30, 2022

When you went and asked for that paralegal position, did you have a paralegal certificate or college degree? I had an associate’s degree in paralegal studies at the time. Here are some tips for your own Paralegal Job Search. I was the same way when I was a paralegal manager.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Compared to the US, paralegals in Canada are rarely, if ever, regulated. This means that almost anyone can call themselves a paralegal as there is no set requirement to earn that title. You can take varying levels of paralegal diplomas, post-graduate certificates, and many other courses through colleges and universities alike.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

And it’s on a topic that I find very interesting since I have a business that provides paralegal training after they get their paralegal certificate. I think that’s amazing, especially when you go back to, you’re not a lawyer, so you can’t teach a paralegal. I’m impressed.

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