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10 Interview Tips for Paralegals
Maybe you’re just starting out, or maybe you’re trying to find the next rung in your paralegal career. Either way, we all need to put some thought into our interviews before we get there. Preparing yourself and making a good…
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Top 10 Non-Metro Areas for Paralegals
Not everyone wants to live in a city. Luckily for legal professions, not everyone does! People in non-metro areas still need legal services, and lawyers everywhere need paralegals. Below, we’ll outline the best places for paralegals to work outside…
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10 Resume Tips for Paralegals
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…
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10 Job Search Tips for Paralegals
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…
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Guide to an Online Paralegal Degree
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…
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#BlackLivesMatter: A Guide to the Movement
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…
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Court TV Shows
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…
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How to Become a Legal Secretary
In almost any office, people in the know will admit it is most often the secretary who really keeps things running smoothly day in and day out. This is especially true in the offices of most attorneys, where legal secretaries…
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Are We Still in a Law School Bubble?
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…
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Know Your Constitutional Rights
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…
