Paralegal Communication Skills

Team Training Program

The top criteria for advancement and promotion for all professionals is an ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. It is a very important skill for a paralegal to possess.

You do not have to be born to be a great communicator. Instead, you can practice great communication skills each day to continue to improve this skill. In this program, we take a closer look at the 7 C’s of effective communication as it relates to a paralegal’s career.

Program Highlights

Understanding the difference between generations when communicating
Four easy methods to use to be more concise in your written communication
The importance of being confident in your communications with attorneys
Easy steps to a better proofread to eliminate errors in your writing

Reduce errors

Increase productivity

Improve confidence

“I really didn't think it was possible that I could improve my attention to detail. I thought it was just something I had to be careful with and triple check my work. But this course helped me actually improve! Thank you so much.”

“Very helpful! Lots of great stuff in here.”

"I learned some great strategies for making sure I was putting out the best possible work product. Thanks!"

"I can attest that Ann’s training was nothing less than transformative for our team. I highly recommend Ann’s training programs for anyone who wants to take their career to the next level!"

Paralegal

Michelle G.

Paralegal

Greg S.

Paralegal

Sarah D.

Paralegal Manager/Attorney

Cindy L.

Save Money

Our Team Training Programs include unlimited firm-wide attendance instead of a per-seat charge.

CLE Credit

Your attendees receive 1.0 CLE credit to keep up with their annual credit requirements.

Recording

You get access to the recording for 30 days at no charge to share with anyone who misses the live presentation.

We Make It Easy

To Schedule Team Training With Us

Step 1: Choose a Date and Time

With our Team Training Option, your paralegal group attends this live program on a day and time that is convenient for you.

Choose a date and time

After choosing a date and time with our online scheduling application, you will receive confirmation by email.

Or you can choose our on-demand option and add this course to your organization’s private learning portal so that they can log in from anywhere and take the course at their convenience.

Step 2: We Confirm Your Prefences

After we receive your calendar reservation, we will contact you to choose how you prefer for your group to attend the live webinar.

You can choose from:

Everyone attends as groups in your conference room(s); or
Everyone receives their own login credentials so that they can attend from their desks; or
A combination of these if you have some staff members who work remotely or who won’t be able to attend in the conference room

Step 3: Choose Your Payment Method

Upon confirmation of your preferences, you will receive an invoice by email that you can choose to pay by credit card, PayPal or check.

Upon receipt of payment, we will register your firm in our online webinar system so that you can share the login credentials with anyone attending the live event.

Additional Course Information

Recording Access

All team training programs come with 30-day recording access at no extra charge. You do have the option to select longer access to the recording. For example, some of our clients purchase 1-year access so that they can use the recordings for new hire onboarding and unlimited access for all members of the firm.

CLE Credit

This course is approved for 1.0 CLE credit.

Unlimited Attendees

We don’t charge per seat for our Team Training Programs. Instead, you pay one flat fee for unlimited firm-wide attendance. While the Paralegal Boot Camp specializes in training programs for paralegals, this team training event could also be attended by legal secretaries, paralegal assistants, docket clerks and other legal support professionals.

Who Should Attend

This workshop is for legal support professionals at all levels of experience.

The Instructor

Ann Pearson is the Founder of PRM Education Group and Director of Training for its nationally-recognized Paralegal Boot Camp®. Ann develops training programs exclusively for paralegals and legal assistants.

Ms. Pearson has over 25 years of experience in the legal industry, first as a litigation paralegal at a boutique law firm in Sarasota, Florida and then as a litigation paralegal at Holland & Knight LLP. She later became the paralegal manager at McKenna, Long & Aldridge LLP (now Dentons), where she managed the paralegals and case assistants in their Atlanta, New York and San Diego offices. Ann was able to significantly increase the skill set, retention rates and productivity of McKenna’s paralegal group through methods that she now teaches in the Paralegal Boot Camp.

Ms. Pearson teaches online courses for Emory University’s Paralegal Certificate Program and is a frequent speaker at legal industry events. She has served on the Advisory Board of Brown Mack College’s paralegal certificate program in Atlanta and is the former President at the Foundation for the Advancement of the Paralegal Profession (FAPP).

Paralegal Communication Skills