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• 10 Resume Tips for Paralegals

  February 15, 2016 Oliver

  The resume is the first window a potential employer has into who you are as a professional. The resume and cover letter are your first impression, and your first chance to answer a potential employer’s questions, address their concerns and…

• 10 Job Search Tips for Paralegals

  February 13, 2016 Oliver

  Apart from pure luck, job hunting can be a real grind, and it's always hard to see what to do from within the job hunt. Paralegals can be found in a variety of settings, but how do you find the…

• Guide to an Online Paralegal Degree

  February 1, 2016 Staff Editor

  This is a comprehensive Guide to an Online Paralegal Degree. Please follow along to learn all you need in order to get started! For quite a while lawyers have been a decent seller on the entertainment market, from movies to…

• 10 Last-Minute Gift Ideas for Paralegals

  December 15, 2015 Oliver

  1. Wooden Tablet and Phone Holders - $29 A paralegal will have many tools at his or her disposal, often using them all at once! This is a two-piece set of birch stands, one each for a tablet and a…

• #BlackLivesMatter: A Guide to the Movement

  November 30, 2015 Staff Editor

  Rooted in the experiences of Black people in this country who actively resist de-humanization, #BlackLivesMatter: A Guide to the Movement was conceived as a call to action. I first met Opal Tometi half an hour before an appearance at a…

• The Federal Court System

  September 21, 2015 Staff Editor

  Most trials are handled at the state level; what does the federal court system do? Follow along to learn more! Understanding the Federal Court System If you get called for jury duty, it’s unlikely you’ll be heading to a federal…

• What states are flamethrowers legal in?

  May 10, 2015 Oliver

  Flamethrowers are one of the coolest weapons in human history. The ability to shoot fire at your target is an amazing feeling for any person. While flamethrowers are cool, many people may feel that flamethrower ownership is probably restricted where…

• Court TV Shows

  April 2, 2015 Staff Editor

  Court TV Shows Small Claims CourtCourts for settling legal disputes involving relatively small amounts of money (less than $1,000-$3,000). Meant to emphasize informality and timely resolution of disputes. ProducersFind parties with pending small claims court cases willing to appear in…

• Are We Still in a Law School Bubble?

  September 29, 2014 Staff Editor

  Skeptics have warned that the US is "overlawyered" for years. The growth in interest surrounding legal education, and the opening of new law schools, however, didn't betray such a problem. With close to half of law school grads having trouble…

• Know Your Constitutional Rights

  September 1, 2014 Staff Editor

  Know Your Constitutional Rights And what you can do if they're violated. The Big Ones The First Amendment guarantees: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of…