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• Top Graduate Certificate Programs in Paralegal

  October 10, 2018 Oliver

  The paralegal profession is among the fastest growing occupations in the United States. However, it is becoming increasingly competitive for employment positions after graduation. Therefore, it is often beneficial for paralegals to further their education and experience in order to…

• 20 Reasons to Become a Paralegal

  September 1, 2016 Oliver

  To become a paralegal is to become many things. An interviewer, a gopher, a secretary, and a courtroom assistant. There are many aspects of the paralegal profession that may interest you, but here we’d like to present 20 great reasons…

• Top Organizational Tips, Tricks, and Tools for Paralegals

  July 30, 2016 Oliver

  Paralegals have a tough, often unforgiving job. On top of research, paperwork, clerical work, errands, and courtroom time, a paralegal’s job is fraught with schedule conflicts, appointment tracking, follow-up research, and so much more. With all of this on his…

• Paralegal Capsule Wardrobe for Women

  May 2, 2016 Oliver

  Paralegal Capsule Wardrobe for Women Every workplace is different, so the dress code will differ slightly from place to place. However, all paralegals have their day in court from time to time, so keeping a polished look is essential. Having…

• Paralegal Capsule Wardrobe for Men

  March 30, 2016 Oliver

  Your job can be stressful at times and, as a paralegal, being organized is one of your key skills and requirements. This should apply to your morning routine as much as anything else to save your decision-making skills for later.…

• Creating an Online Resume for Paralegals

  March 27, 2016 Oliver

  Depending on your area, the paralegal world can be a competitive environment. Doing a job search, interviewing, and negotiating is tough when there are other candidates for the same job. You need to stand out, and a growing method of…

• Paralegals: The Future of the Profession

  March 1, 2016 Staff Editor

  Paralegals: The Future of the Profession Most Paralegals and Legal Assistants have an associate’s degree or a certificate in paralegal studies Current State of Paralegals and Legal Assistants 279,500 – The amount of working Paralegals in 2014 2014 Paralegal Median…

• 10 Interview Tips for Paralegals

  February 16, 2016 Oliver

  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…

• Top 10 Non-Metro Areas for Paralegals

  February 16, 2016 Oliver

    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…

• 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…