Beginning Your New Career as a Paralegal
Many recently graduated paralegals start their first day on the job uncertain of what to expect. These...
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Book Club-Heartsick
Happy MLK Day! Well, Happy Monday for those who don't get the day off! I hope all of you had (are having) a...
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U.S. District Judge Stanwood Duval Jr. Postpones Former BP Engineer’s Trial
Stanwood Richardson Duval, Jr. was born in New Orleans on February 8, 1942. He was raised in Houma, Louisiana,...
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The Basics of a Career as a Paralegal
The kinds of jobs and types of work settings for paralegals are as varied as those for attorneys. As we have...
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Legal Careers as a Court Administrator
The court system offers numerous opportunities for paralegals to work in legal and quasi-legal positions. Some...
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Paralegal Work in a DA office of Attorney General's Office
In a state's attorney general's office, the paralegals may be assigned to either the criminal or civil...
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Ideal Paralegal Work and Profiles in Government
The government is a major employer of paralegals. Paralegals are working in all levels—federal, state,...
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Examples of Ideal Paralegal Profile and Career Tracks in Bank and Insurance Companies
Profile—Paralegal Working in an Insurance Company After considerable study, a major insurance company based...
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Two Heavy Books
Hello from CHICAGO! I'm officially back in Chicago, ready to start my LAST semester of law school on Tuesday!...
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Challenges of Making Job Interviews Without a Car
Many job seekers have trouble getting to an interview or a job because a car is needed to cover the great...
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Friday Facts + Giveaway Winner!
Now you didn't really think I'd skip this week's Thursday Thoughts post did you? I just disguised it! Haha, I...
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San Francisco Area Adventures
No Thursday Thoughts!?!? I know, it's crazy! But I just have so much going on with my traveling that I had to...
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Court Orders Release of Man Jailed for 23 Years
On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis ordered that a man, William Lopez, who has been jailed for...
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Utah Attorney General Calls for Fed Probe into Allegations of Bribery Pointed at Him
On Monday, John Swallow, the Utah Attorney General, sent a letter to the U.S. Attorney for Utah, David Barlow,...
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WIAW-San Francisco Style
Whew! I had quite a day in San Francisco and I've got even more coming up today. Yesterday I walked about 9...
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Final Days in Denver
Happy Tuesday! My week is very thrown off, I keep thinking today is Monday because Sunday felt more like a...
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THE RODEO!
So we left off yesterday's post with a biiiit of a cliff hanger. If you missed it, yesterday we went to a...
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Ice Hockey & Van Gogh
Good Morning everyone! I hope you're all having a great weekend! I arrived here in Denver on Friday evening in...
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Sambazon Smoothies GIVEAWAY!
Guess where I'm going today?! DENVER!!!!!!! You have no idea how excited I am. Seriously. Some amazing...
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Lawyer’s Contingency Fee Denied by Appeals Court on $1 Million Settlement
The circumstances of the case Gyabaah v. Rivlab Transportation Corp, Appellate Division, First Department, No....
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How Law Firms And In-House Departments View Paralegals
As a paralegal, you may believe that it is not necessary for you to know how a law firm operates, what the...
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Proper Responses to a Final Answer Regarding a Paralegal Job Interview
Now that you been interviewed, interrogated, examined, and polled about your skills, abilities, personality,...
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Job Interview Attire for Paralegals
APPEARANCE COUNTS Certainly at some point in our lives, we have all picked up the most current magazines and...
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Useful Websites For Paralegals
There are more Web sites today than, well, Web sites yesterday. Growing at a rate only known to kudzu,1 the...
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Qualities a Manager Looks for in a Paralegal
Over the years, I have spoken with dozens of paralegal coordinators and paralegal managers and written...
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Expecting Difficult Questions During a Paralegal Job Interview
The behind every question lurks a possible objection. Basically, the interviewer continues to ask JD herself,...
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Thursday Thoughts
Hey everyone! I hope you're all having a great week! Today's my last full day in Kansas City before I head off...
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WIAW-Speedy Style + Pretty Muddy
Hey everyone! Happy WIAW! I hope you're all having a good week! Before we get started, I wanted to let you...
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NY District Attorneys Send Letter to Cuomo for Stricter Gun Laws
On Tuesday, the District Attorney’s Association of the State of New York (DAASNY) sent a letter to Governor...
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100 Dreams + WINNER!
Happy Tuesday! I hope you all had a good start to your week! My day yesterday was pretty lazy. Haha, after a...
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