features

Still $miling After 2002?
In a year rife with economic decline, paralegals still managed some respectable gains.
By Rod Hughes

Defending Terry Nichols
A former paralegal reflects on a client who irreparably changed the American landscape.
By Debra Levy Martinelli

Secrets of Management Unveiled
An insider’s look at the role of paralegal managers.
By Brad J. Baber, CLA

Crafting a Résumé
By way of introduction.
By Janet Roberts 

news & trends

• And Then There Were Three
• NFPA, Members Cope with Broad Issues
• Ohio Seeks Regulation
• Breaking the Glass Ceiling
• LAMA Survey Gives Paralegals High Marks
• Okla. Bar Could Limit Paralegal Work
• LAMA President Ready to Take on New Year
• Paralegal Advocate Picked to Head SCOLA
• Paralegal Program Phased Out
• Compassionate Career
• Maine State Bar Joins Casemaker Consortium
• Shop Offers Cup O’ Law to Customers
• U.S. Department of Justice Selects Redax
• Paralegal Manager Reflects on Career

Association Notes
 

tech center

Creative Computing
A-to-Z Approach to Legal Services
By Dwayne E. Krager
 

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Your Letters

My Opinion
Disagreement on the Particulars
Valid points are made regarding education but the specifics are at the heart of the debate.
By Pamela R. Cobb, CLA, Olivia C. "Libby" Roleson, CLAS

Career Advice
Changing Jobs
Considerations go beyond money, and job seekers need to set priorities to make wise choices.
By Mary Meinzinger Urisko, Esq.

columns

Legal Research & Writing
What Is So Special About an Appellate Brief?
By Celia C. Elwell, RP

Litigation Corner
Time is of the Essence
By Jane Heath

Manager’s Desk
The Unorganized Manager
By Fawn K. Barnes, CLA

Corporate Comment
Working with Attorneys
By Denise Annunciata

Student’s Workshop
Taking Your Class to Work
By Neal R. Bevans

Pro Bono Spotlight
Women’s Issues Advocacy
By Judy Tremore

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