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I Was Interviewed by a Paralegal Student

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I had an interesting inquiry from a paralegal student as part of her class where she asked if she could interview me. Kristy Medo is a paralegal student at Madison Area Technical College in the ABA-approved fast-track program. The post I Was Interviewed by a Paralegal Student appeared first on Paralegal Boot Camp.

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10 Things Attorneys Look For in a Paralegal

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Most paralegal certificate programs include a class or two on legal research skills that teach students how to find and cite case law and regulations. The problem is, not every paralegal student lands a paralegal position as a litigation paralegal.

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Don’t Work For Free in These 3 Key Areas During Your Paralegal Career

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Have you ever been asked to give a presentation to other paralegals or legal assistants? You know, one of those CLE companies calls you or reaches out on LinkedIn and says we would love to have you do a training session on a litigation or real estate topic. Now, you might say, “Wait a minute, Ann.

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A Guide to Common Paralegal Studies Classes

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Criminal law always excites paralegal students. Contracts is an important class for paralegal studies. Contracts are used on a regular basis in businesses, with financial institutions, and in real estate. However, the plaintiff for a criminal matter is either the state or federal government. Criminal Law.