Meeting a Supervising Attorney's Expectations
"What is the point of the assignment? What does my supervising attorney want me to do?" Frequently,...
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Balancing Professional and Business Responsibilities at a Law Firm
The responsibility of new lawyers is to become able professionals. This requires the associate to learn about...
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Translating Your Legal Skills Into Client Service
A client's goals and expectations do not exist in a vacuum. Client expectations arise from real business...
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Demonstrating the Value of Your Service to Your Legal Clients
It is axiomatic that your clients do not know or understand what you are doing for them unless you regularly...
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Meeting and Exceeding Your Legal Clients' Expectations
Elementary, you say? Admittedly — yet this is exactly where the first, most haphazard, and most devastating...
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Key Paralegal Services
Rosie Key, proprietor of Key Paralegal Services, is a freelance paralegal in Portland, Oregon, providing...
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Providing Excellent Legal Service to Your Clients
A new lawyer's charge is to become an effective lawyer: to produce excellent legal work and to provide client...
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Second Year Law Student Steven P. Minks Wants to be a Public Interest Attorney
Steven P. Minks is a second year law student at Mississippi College School of Law and anticipates a May 2014...
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Arapahoe County District Judge William Blair Sylvester Rules James Holmes Should Face Trial for Killing 12 People Inside an Aurora Movie Theater
After being honorably discharged from the U.S. Army, William Blair Sylvester graduated from the University of...
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Do I Need to Submit my Transcript When Applying for Jobs Years After Law School?
Do I Need to Submit my Transcript When Applying for Jobs Years After Law School?
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Ann Israel & Associates, Inc.
Ann Israel is president of Ann Israel & Associates, Inc., based in New York, NY. For over thirty years she has...
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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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Preparing for a Paralegal Job Search
A paralegal job search is a little like a baseball game. You're the batter; the prospective law firm is the ...
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Carrying Over Your Existing Skills Into a Career as a Paralegal
If you take a poll in your paralegal classes, you will discover very few students fresh school. The vast...
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Creating an Exceptional Paralegal Resume
When a potential employer first meets you, chances are he or she is not looking you in the eye. ...
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Protocol For Following Up After a Paralegal Job Interview
Traditional job-search workshops will advise you to write a thank-you letter after each interview. We would...
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How to Negotiate a Good Offer from a Law Firm
Congratulations! Finally, an offer that you can seriously consider! Up to this point, you've focused on...
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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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Your First 100 Days On The Job As A Paralegal
Your first 100 days as a new paralegal will be a whirlwind of activity and learning. Not only will you be...
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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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