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You Are Worth More Than $15 Per Hour!

Paralegal Bootcamp

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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How to Become a Virtual Legal Assistant

The Estrin Report

What exactly is a Virtual Assistant or VA? Virtual assistants specialize in various industries such as marketing, real estate, accounting, law or financial services. Virtual assistants specialize in various industries such as marketing, real estate, accounting, law or financial services.

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Equipping the Rural Lawyer for Success

Attorney at Work

They may also have trouble finding qualified personnel to help with practice management and paralegal tasks. Related: “Five Ways to Automate Workflow in Your Law Firm” Virtual, But Real Receptionists. Sourcing Specialty Talent: Freelance Paralegals and Legal Secretaries.

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Benefits of Hiring a Virtual Paralegal Offsite

Paralegal-Edu.Org

The I nternational Virtual Assistants Association classifies virtual paralegals as independent contractors who support multiple clients from a remote location, usually their home, offering technical and administrative services. Benefits of Using a Virtual Paralegal. Tips When Hiring a Virtual Paralegal.

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Where Can I Find a Virtual Paralegal to Match My Practice?

DigitalParalegalServices

I keep reading and hearing about virtual paralegals and virtual assistants as affordable options, but I wonder: Where can I find virtual support which meets the needs of my law practice?”. You probably know at least one other attorney who has used a freelance, temp, or virtual paralegal. Social Media.

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You’re losing money, buy back your time – Hire a virtual assistant

Lawfecta

Why hire a virtual assistant? Hiring a virtual assistant can eliminate the money burn, and actually put money back into your pocket. If your doing anything that can be delegated to a Paralegal or Assistant, your losing money. What are the benefits you can have by hiring a virtual assistant?

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5 ways a Virtual Assistant can ramp up your law firm marketing

Lawfecta

A Virtual Assistant well versed in the legal profession can help improve marketing efforts. It seems that many business owners fail to take the leap in using a virtual assistant because they are unsure of the benefits, or what they can outsource in the first place. What is a Virtual Assistant?