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Ethics Meets Opportunity – How AI Can Propel Your Paralegal Career
Gain Experience with Paralegal Pro Bono Work
November 18, 2022
Learn how you can gain experience with paralegal pro bono work and how to find these opportunities in your paralegal career.
Tips for Managing Your Personal Injury Cases
November 4, 2022
Learn 3 tips for managing your personal injury cases and 3 knowledge-based ways to get ahead as a personal injury paralegal.
How to Combat Negativity in the Workplace
October 28, 2022
Learn actionable strategies for combatting negativity in the workplace and maintaining positive gratitude for the resources available to you.
Day in the Life of a Litigation Paralegal
October 21, 2022
This article walks you through a day in the life of a litigation paralegal and some of the typical everyday tasks of a paralegal.
10 Lessons Learned in My First Year as a Litigation Paralegal
September 30, 2022
This article provides 10 tips for paralegals in their first year as a litigation paralegal based on lessons learned on-the-job.
Paralegal Career Development – Tips for Asking Your Firm to Invest in You
September 23, 2022
Get tips on how to ask your firm or attorney to invest in your paralegal career development and increase your chances of getting a yes.
Where Your Litigation Career Path Can Take You
September 16, 2022
Guest expert Kim Bookout shares her story of litigation career path mobility and shares actionable strategies for your career.
How to Start Freelance Work as a Paralegal
September 9, 2022
Learn more about the benefits and challenges of freelance work as a paralegal and download a checklist for starting your own business.
9 Ways to Succeed as a Personal Injury Paralegal
August 26, 2022
Learn the 3 common hats that personal injury paralegals wear and 9 ways to help you succeed as a personal injury paralegal.
Legal AI – Can Paralegals be Replaced by Robots?
August 12, 2022
Can paralegals be replaced by robots? Read about legal technology and 4 ways you can increase your job security.
Paralegal Professional Development – Tips for New Paralegals
August 5, 2022
Guest blog writer and paralegal manager Veronica Hall shares her story and tips for your own paralegal professional development.
The Role of a Criminal Law Paralegal
July 28, 2022
What is it the role of a criminal law paralegal compared to a litigation paralegal? Get the answers here from a criminal law paralegal.
What is a Public Defense Paralegal?
July 25, 2022
What is a public defense paralegal? Here's an explanation of what a public defense paralegal does and their critical role in their firm.
Critical Thinking: What it is, Why it Matters, and How to Improve it
July 15, 2022
Critical thinking is a critical skill, but what is it and how can we improve it? Brett Surbey details its importance in your paralegal career.
10 Tips for Summarizing Medical Records
July 14, 2022
Summarizing medical records can be a major part of a paralegal’s job, especially if you work for a personal injury or insurance defense firm.
Paralegal Career Benefits to Participating in Your Paralegal Association
July 8, 2022
Leatrice shares what she's gained from getting more involved in paralegal associations and becoming her association's social media manager.
Paralegal Career Growth – From Receptionist to Director
June 30, 2022
Guest expert Kim Barrett shares her story of moving from receptionist to Director and the best tips for growing your paralegal career.
6 Paralegal Tips to Reduce Stress
June 23, 2022
Six tips for paralegals to reduce stress in the workplace, avoid burnout, and focus on positive habits that promote wellness.
10 Things We’re Glad Have Changed in the Paralegal Profession
June 17, 2022
Are you new to the paralegal profession? Have you been a paralegal for years? Read the top 10 things we're glad have changed for legal
Transitioning to Litigation from Another Practice Area
June 13, 2022
Are you considering transitioning to litigation from another practice area? Here are 6 things you should do to make sure it's a good fit.
It Is About More Than Just Paralegal Skills
June 9, 2022
As a litigation paralegal, you can laser-focus on developing the right paralegal skills, but you have to remember two other key areas.
3 Mistakes That Could Be Preventing You From Landing That First Paralegal Job
June 3, 2022
Are you on the hunt for a paralegal job and not having much luck? Read the 3 mistakes keeping you from landing that first paralegal
3 Ways to Work Better with Attorneys
May 27, 2022
As a paralegal, are you struggling to find common ground when working with your attorney? Here are 3 tips to start working better together.
What This Paralegal Has Learned After Working With Attorneys for 40 Years
May 20, 2022
After 43 years of being a paralegal, Laurie shares lessons learned over time. You'll get tips on case management and working with others.
Websites Paralegals Should Bookmark (Or At Least Know About)
May 13, 2022
Having these websites bookmarked as a paralegal will save you hours on Google searching for the right resources when researching.
Paralegal Career Choice: Public Service or Private Practice
May 6, 2022
Are you considering a career working as a government paralegal? Learn the differences between that and working in a private law practice.
10 Things Attorneys Look For in a Paralegal
April 28, 2022
Are you considering a paralegal career? These are the top 10 things attorneys look for in a paralegal. Most of them are not exclusive to
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