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How Failure Can Benefit Your Paralegal Career

Chances are that when you think of failure you immediately have negative associations. Failure is a word that causes anxiety, tension, stress, and just generally makes us feel bad. We are not rewarded for our failures, and we often think of them as holding us…

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October 28, 2021

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Paralegal Time Management Tips

Paralegal Time Management Tips if You’re a Procrastinator Start the “Before I Leave Today” Plan Maybe your goal is to finish an e-discovery project. You estimate it’s going to take approximately 20 hours total. If you’re working in a law firm, that means a big…

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July 29, 2019

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Personal Injury Paralegal Skills

The personal injury paralegal skills needed for a successful career in the personal injury practice area can vary greatly depending on whether or not you will be handling the file from start to finish (case intake through litigation and/or potentially trial). Some of the larger…

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June 16, 2019

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The Soft Skill That is Important to a Paralegal Career

BEING A PROBLEM-SOLVER WILL ADVANCE YOUR PARALEGAL CAREER Soft skills are just as important as the other skills you develop throughout your paralegal career. One of those is the ability to solve problems, rather than reporting problems. Ask any attorney who thinks their paralegal is…

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July 9, 2018