A Time for Heroes
Meet Legal Assistant Today‘s 2001 Paralegal of the Year award winner and
runners-up.
By Debra Levy
The Job Market: Fizzle or Sizzle?
Legal Assistant Today looks at what is and isn’t hot in paralegal employment
trends.
By Rod Hughes
Draft It
With Style
Guidelines for creating effective legal writing.
By Jeffrey A. Helewitz
Under Pressure
How paralegals cope with stress and tips for avoiding professional burnout.
By D. L. Hawley
Everything I Know About Law School I Learned in My First Year
Paralegals share their experience about tackling that difficult first year and
discuss whether to take the plunge.
By Lana J. Clark, CLA
Editor’s Desk
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My Opinion
The Positive Influence of Legal Assistant Internships
The experience should be taken seriously.
By Fern L. Burnett
- Paralegal By Another Name
- Keeping Their Paralegals
- NALA Adopts ABA Definition
- New Face at NFPA’s Helm
- Electronic Notarization Is Here
- Bush’s Tax Cut Comes with Caveats
- SCOLA Labors on Education Guidelines
- Canadian Legal Assistant Regulation Moving Slow
- Software Deal Saves Schools Thousands of Dollars
- Precious Cargo
- Holocaust Reparations Paralegal Goes the Extra Mile
- Driving the Distance
- The Future Is Now
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Creative Computing
Vendors Take Note
More law firms are turning to paralegals to decide on outside support services.
By Dwayne E. Krager
Legal Research & Writing
Digital Communication
Tips for improving your e-mail style.
By D.L. Hawley
Corporate Comment
Run a Great Closing Room
A successful closing lies in the preparation.
By Denise Annunciata
Career Advice
Trends in the Paralegal Field
Why should you care?
By Denise Templeton
Student’s Workshop
Filling the Piggy Bank
Tips for funding your paralegal education.
By Kathy Snyder
Litigation Corner
Discovery
Steps for unearthing facts needed for trial preparation.
By Jane Heath
Manager’s Desk
Overcome Information Chaos
Set up a customized information management system.
By Elizabeth A. Gillis
Pro Bono Spotlight
More Than a Family Affair
How pro bono services allowed me to help a special family.
By Jan Irwin
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