10 links to bookmark for every paralegal
How do you access your favorite sites, top resources, and go-to information? Check out this list of 10 links to bookmark and how to do so.
Top 10 resources for eFiling in Los Angeles County
eFiling in Los Angeles court is fast approaching. We’ve gathered the top 10 resources you’ll need to get your firm prepared and your filers confident in the new processes.
What’s happening with LA eFiling? An update
The Los Angeles Superior Court (LASC) has announced new dates for the implementation of eFiling of legal documents filed in the Civil Division. UPDATED 12/20/18: The most recent timeline from LASC has the following eFiling implementation plans: Permissive eFiling in One Legal Mandatory Probate Available now Available now Since June 5, 2017 Limited Civil November […]
6 messages to the court clerk that could help your filing
Sending a note to the court is a great way to give your filing a boost. Here are some possible messages to the court clerk and why it could help your case.
Top 10 myths about eFiling and eService: Part 2
Part 2 of the series dispelling frequent myths about eFiling and eService. Maximize your court filing practices with the facts behind the misconceptions.
Top 10 myths about eFiling and eService: Part 1
Who rejects your documents? Do judges still print? When will conformed copies get returned? Let’s demystify these myths about eFiling and eService.
7 steps to filing legal documents successfully
What are the steps to filing legal documents with the court? What needs to happen between brief and court date to ensure that the document reaches the judge as it should? What does the filer need to do or know at each phase to ensure success? If you’ve been filing documents for years now, this […]
2018 summer reading recommendations from One Legal
Happy summer to you! This week marks the official beginning of summer, a time of long days, hot weather, cold drinks, cool beaches, and—of course—best reads. We asked around the office to see what everyone is reading at One Legal. Now we want to share our top summer reading recommendations with you. From inspirational collections […]
Expert account management tips for firm administrators
Several months ago we discussed top One Legal features and tools that helped filers stay ahead of court filing. As the firm administrator, you might not be regularly filing documents yourself, but you will still be dealing with many of the results of your team’s interactions with the One Legal platform. So, we’ve gathered up […]
8 reasons you no longer need court runners to file
If you entered the legal profession prior to this millennium, you likely remember how crucial the “court runner” was to your firm’s day-to-day operations. Whether they were serving documents on an opposing party or filing pleadings with a court clerk, court runners were an absolute necessity for getting documents where they needed to be in […]
What is Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and how does it work?
Optical Character Recognition is vital for legal documents, enabling quick and easy search and more flexible assessment of files.
7 strategies for organizing your digital workspace
For many people, an organized life is all about simplicity. From physical desktop to digital workspace, organized surroundings can bring a surprising amount of clarity to one’s life. An organized digital workspace can be particularly useful to those who work in the legal industry, where the majority of work occurs while staring at a computer, […]
12 ways to turn your job into a profession: from two career paralegals
Have you recently joined the legal industry as a legal support staff member? Or are you an experienced professional who’s ready to invest in your future, and in your career? During the One Legal Live virtual event in March of this year, two long-time paralegals and experts in their field took the time to share […]
8 nifty acronyms and quick tips for handling emails at work
Email: the most universal and far-reaching communication platform of our current times. It’s used by just about everyone, regardless of where they work or what their preferred platform is. With an email, you can reach from Generation Z up to the Baby Boomers and everyone in between. Still, as busy professionals, managing emails can be […]
What to do after an eFiled document is rejected
You’ve painstakingly prepared your documents—double checking for all-too-common mistakes—and have carefully filed with the court using a certified EFSP. You sigh with relief, another filing = done. But wait. You open your inbox the next day to find a notification that your document has been rejected. What does this mean? And how do you proceed […]
Why Wellness? A peek at our upcoming virtual event
The upcoming event for legal professionals, hosted by One Legal, will feature experts from across the industry, speaking on issues that have proven to be important to individual and collective success. Productivity strategies: check Open question and answer sessions: check Legal technology trainings: check Workplace wellness: check….but why? There’s no question that legal technology and […]