Ann Pearson

Paralegal Gifts – 2019

Paralegal Gifts – Top 10 Gift Ideas With the holidays fast approaching, it’s that time of the year to start thinking about gifts for that special paralegal in your life. We’ve put together a list of our Top 10 Paralegal Gifts for 2019 to help…

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November 13, 2019

Interview Skills Paralegal Job Search Tips

Paralegal Interview by Video

Checklist to Prepare for the Paralegal Interview by Video A paralegal interview by video is becoming commonplace now. Many employers prefer a video interview over an in-person interview. And while it is does cut down on commute time to get to the interview, it does…

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October 20, 2019

Paralegal Job Search Tips Paralegal Resume

Paralegal Resume Drafting Tips

Paralegal Resume Drafting Tips We’ve all heard various “rules” about drafting resumes. The one tip we hear most often is the number of pages for a resume. Many resume advice articles tell us that one page is the best (but not always possible), so 2…

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October 19, 2019

Paralegal Tips

Contribute to our eBook!

We’re putting together an eBook filled with paralegal tips and advice, titled 101 Tips for New Paralegals. We plan to publish and distribute the eBook for free to all new paralegals and we need your help! Please take a moment to add your tip. You…

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October 16, 2019

New Paralegals Paralegal Job Search Tips

Paralegal Skills Required to Succeed in Your New Paralegal Career

Paralegal Skills Required for a Successful Career What paralegal skills are required for a successful paralegal career? An easy way to figure that out is to look at a variety of paralegal job descriptions and then tailor them for the particular practice area that you…

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October 9, 2019

Paralegal Tips

How to Spot a Paralegal Program Scam

How to Spot a Paralegal Program Scam Paralegal program scams have been on the rise. An unsuspecting potential student enrolls in a paralegal program to get a paralegal certificate and then spends years wondering why they can’t get a job as a paralegal. Here are…

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October 3, 2019

Continuing Education

Paralegal CLE Requirements by State

Paralegal CLE Requirements by State Paralegal CLE requirements vary greatly, depending on your certification and the state you work in. We’ll review each state’s continuing education requirements below. If your state does not have a certification or registration program, there are several national certifications that…

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September 30, 2019

Interview Skills Paralegal Job Search Tips

Questions to Ask During a Paralegal Interview

Part of your interview preparation time should be spent on knowing which questions to ask during a paralegal interview. Preparation for an interview usually focuses on how the candidate will answer the interviewer’s questions. But there is one question that is always asked during the…

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September 26, 2019

Paralegal Tips Personal Injury

Personal Injury Case Checklist

Keep yourself organized with this Personal Injury Case Checklist We use this checklist in our Personal Injury Paralegal Boot Camp as a starting point for getting your personal injury cases organized. Many of the forms and templates that are part of this checklist are also…

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September 25, 2019

e-discovery Litigation Resources

E-discovery Tool

MEET & CONFER CHECKLIST FOR LITIGATION PARALEGALS As a litigation paralegal, part of your case management duties may include getting the attorney ready for the Rule 26 Conference (the “Meet and Confer”). This e-discovery checklist will help you get the attorney organized and ready for…

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September 16, 2019