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12 legal tech terms every legal professional should know
Are you updated on the latest legal tech lingo? Study these terms to help deepen your knowledge of the tech tools that keep the legal industry thriving.
Seven ways you can reduce risk in your firm as a paralegal
Accountability and responsibility are major factors in your work as a legal professional. Though paralegals cannot be held personally liable for malpractice, this is an official challenge to bring a higher sense of integrity to your firm that you can bring to the table daily. The risk of ...
Embracing key qualities of high growth law firms
In the legal world, as in any industry, there are characteristics and ways of operating that set some businesses significantly apart from others. There will always be businesses and professionals who run them who are satisfied keeping a steady flow of business and clients that won’t rock the boat ...
10 (fixable) issues that challenge law firm profitability
Even law firms that bring in significant revenue can suffer from low profitability if expenses and inefficiencies abound.
5 ideas for adapting your practice to the pandemic
The technological rebirth of law practice you’ve been hearing about since the days of the dot-com bubble is finally here—if only because lawyers have no other choice.
How to prepare for a Zoom hearing
As U.S. courts explore ways to reduce foot traffic during a global public health crisis, they are adapting to the use of videoconferencing at breakneck speed.
How to navigate and schedule a hearing in Cook County
Scheduling a hearing in Cook County can be confusing and frustrating if you are not familiar with Cook County’s unique requirements and special rules. Keep reading below to figure out what you should do to schedule a hearing depending on the type of case you are filing into.
Ethical rules for paralegals and their supervising attorneys
Paralegals bring many benefits to a legal practice, and with benefits come many ethical responsibilities. These responsibilities involve not only the manner in which paralegals should conduct themselves but also the ethical considerations that the lawyers who supervise them need to make.
10 benefits of joining a professional association
Over 400,000 attorneys around the country belong to the American Bar Association (ABA), and many more are part of local or state associations. But lawyers are not the only legal professionals who can benefit from joining a professional association.
The path from paralegal to attorney: what you need to know
As a paralegal, you’ve got the inside track on the legal industry. After seeing the higher salaries that lawyers earn, the challenging work they perform, and the level of prestige that they seem to enjoy, it’s natural to think about becoming an attorney yourself.
