The Legal Up blog

As legal professionals, it’s easy to forget how intimidating the legal system, lawyers, and legal processes can be to our clients. The truth is, very few of our clients actually want to be interacting with us. For some, the anxiety and fear of it all can be overwhelming.

While artificial intelligence (AI) has made a positive impact on technology in many ways, one downside is the proliferation of AI-generated images.

When you started your legal career, you never expected writer’s block to be such a problem. Still, many a legal professional has spent frustrated hours over this question: what on Earth do I write on my law firm blog?

If you work at a law firm, there’s a pretty good chance that your employer is monitoring your social media activity.

At first blush, it seems like everything you do away from work, including the posts you make on your social media accounts, should be none of your law firm employer’s business. After all, what you do on your own time should be entirely up to you, right?

Every day, legal professionals face the issues philosophers have pondered for millennia. Things like justice, right vs. wrong, rich vs. poor, profit vs. health, the power of governments, fairness, punishment, and reward are common themes in courtrooms and law firms across the nation.

It’s probably time for your law firm to make some technology upgrades.

In 2023 and beyond, you should fully understand how to address tech skills in your legal resume.

Prior to COVID-19, the legal industry in particular was a very different place. Of course, when the pandemic hit, all sorts of pundits offered dire predictions about how the legal industry would (or would not) be able to cope with isolation-based operations.

You’re crushing it in legal support, and now you’re wondering: what’s next? Choosing the right paralegal career path for you is an important part of your personal journey.