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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

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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

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Paralegal Training Doesn’t Stop at the Paralegal Certificate

The Paralegal Certificate is Just the Start of Your Paralegal Training Indispensable paralegals know that their paralegal certificate is only the beginning of their paralegal training. If you’re like most, you probably spent a good sum of time and money on that paralegal certificate, so…

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August 28, 2019

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Paralegal Time Management Tips

Paralegal Time Management Tips if You’re a Procrastinator Whether you have a billable hour quota to meet or not, time management is a critical paralegal skill to possess. If you’re a procrastinator (like so many of us!) AND you have a billable hour quota, that’s…

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July 29, 2019