8 soft skills a legal professional needs to have to succeed
As a legal support professional, your soft skills help you stand out in all the right ways. Here are the top legal support soft skills to learn.
As a legal support professional, your soft skills help you stand out in all the right ways. Here are the top legal support soft skills to learn.
Do paralegals need to earn CLE credits? Understanding paralegal continuing education requirements can be hard, so we’re here to help.
As a paralegal, your career is intrinsically tied to the attorneys with whom you work. Here are some tips for strengthening those attorney-paralegal relationships.
Want to command more professional respect as a paralegal? These tips will help you cultivate more respect from others in the legal industry.
Mistakes are inevitable. Odds are good that you’re going to deal with a major screw up one day, so read up on these strategies to recover from your biggest paralegal mishaps.
Here’s a question for paralegals: when your lawyer changes firms, should you follow them? Here’s how to weigh whether you should go or stay.
Legal support staff may not have the most senior positions in the law firm, but you couldn’t operate without them. For instance, consider these 6 things that paralegals do better than attorneys.
Are you looking for more California CLE credits to meet your ongoing education requirements? Let’s talk about the California MCLE requirements and how you can get those credits.
California’s unique economic and political landscape makes it an attractive destination for legal professionals. Here are the hottest legal careers and practice areas in California today.
Want to build you legal skills without even trying? These hobbies make you a better legal professional without spending more time at work.
Clients might balk at attorney fees. Your job is to communicate your value, not just your prices. That starts when you understand and believe in your own value as a lawyer. Here’s how to navigate that process.
How can forging better bonds with your colleagues help you professionally? Learn how a team mindset can help your whole firm succeed.
Does the idea of speaking in public make you start to sweat? Learn ways to improve your skills so you can relax through the process.
If you surveyed 1,000 attorneys, I’d wager that 999 of them have fantasized about starting their own law firm at one time or another. The appeal is understandable. With your own firm, you can choose your own clients, set your own hours, and reject all of the policies and procedures […]
Use these critical steps to help you stay professional, focused, and protect yourself if you’re ever faced with an attorney behaving unethically.
Landing a new position as a legal professional can garner both excitement and anxiety. These tips will help you make a smoother transition and command the respect you deserve in the post-pandemic workforce.