Understanding the Law Firm and Your Position There
It is crucial in seeking your first paralegal job that you determine who makes the hiring decisions in the law...
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How to Hunt For Your First Job
Starting the hunt for your first job in a new field can be daunting. Especially if you are completely new to...
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I Need Your Help! Survey for YOU!
Good morning everyone. I'm a little out of sorts and at a loss for words today after getting the news last...
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Proper Running Form
Happy Monday! I hope you all had a great weekend! I definitely did, especially since I got to spend an...
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Reed Smith Can Sue Other Law Firms for Contributory Negligence in Malpractice
On last Thursday, the Appellate Division, First Department, gave a ruling where a law firm, accused of...
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Applying Internal Marketing to Law Firm Staff
Bringing marketing from the planning stage to actual implementation takes a united effort. To be most...
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Raising the practice standards - On clients evaluating attorneys
Considerable research has been conducted concerning the criteria used by business and retail clients when...
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Running Survey
Happy Sunday! Geez the weekend is flying by much too quickly for my liking! It's been a while since I've done...
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Back Into Running Plan
For those of you who've been reading for a while, you watched me run my first 10 miler, my first half marathon...
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The Real World As Referred In the World of Law School
The world of work, often referred to in law school as "the real world" (as if law school were some kind of...
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Law Students Need to Make Informed Choices About Practice Areas
Law students fall into two major groups when it comes to choosing significant or substantive areas of...
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Legal Job Hunting Strategies
Much of the literature in the career planning and placement field fails to offer alternatives to traditional...
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Promoting Yourself and Preparing for the Law Firm Interview
Successful job hunting requires a set of skills which, once learned, can be used repeatedly throughout your...
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Tips on Making a Decision
How will you receive an offer? Will the offer be made through a phone call or letter? How much time will you...
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A Career as a Paralegal
A career as a paralegal can be exciting and rewarding, with good pay and considerable responsibility. And it...
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Thursday Thoughts
Good morning and Happy Thursday! It's aaaaalmost the weekend! Almost! Today I have one class at 4pm. I feel...
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An Overview of the Paralegal Field
Let's take a look at the places where a paralegal is likely to find a job, and discuss how responsibilities...
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Getting Started on Your Career as a Paralegal
Do you think you want to be a paralegal? That's great. Before you embark on your job search, try to be sure...
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All That You Need to Know Regarding Paralegal Training Programs
In just over a dozen years, the number of paralegal programs has grown from almost none to over 350. There are...
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Guidelines By Which Law Firms Interview at Law Schools
Many students are curious about why certain firms recruit from certain law schools and not others. It may be...
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Preparing for a Successful Post-Law School Interview
More and more schools are interviewing a significant number of the applicants they seriously consider...
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Law Firm Interview Horror Stories
When interviewing, use your common sense. During interviewing season many smart and talented people get very...
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What Not To Do At The Callback Interview
You must prepare for your Callback. Going on an interview unprepared is like going to class after skipping a...
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Strategies for the Callback Interview with a Law Firm
The callback interview provides an opportunity for you to put your best face forward to the firm. It is a...
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Strategies for Getting the Most from an On-Campus Law Firm Interview
On-campus interviews run for short periods of time and are usually rushed. They can get a little awkward, too:...
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Determining Which Law School Will Meet Your Needs
Your selection of a school should be driven by two actions: (1) analyzing yourself and your needs well enough...
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Preparation for an On-Campus Interview with a Law Firm
The first step you have to take for attending interviews on campus is to know how to write a cover letter and...
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How Blogging Influences My Life
Don't worry, this won't be one of those happy go lucky posts where I spew out all the great ways that the...
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Resume Strategies for Paralegal Job Applicants
Personal marketing is seventy percent of finding a job. Only thirty percent depends on actual background and...
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