Conflict of interest checklist for California law firms
Is your current process for avoiding conflict of interest adequate? If you aren’t sure, use this checklist for lawyers to avoid risk and ensure legal ethics and professional responsibilities are upheld.
How to run a paperless law office: Vital workflows and processes
Many law offices are overflowing with paper and it causes a lot of issues. Implementing a paperless law office is the answer, but how?
Preparing for trials: What paralegals and attorneys need to know
The weeks leading up to a trial can be stressful. Here is our extensive guide for ensuring that your team has the very best shot at success.
A paralegal’s guide on how to do legal research
Legal research serves as the cornerstone of informed legal practice, offering the means to navigate a constantly evolving legal landscape. Use this guide to help you with your research.
How to write a legal memorandum
Knowing how to properly write a detailed and comprehensive legal memorandum is a crucial skill for lawyers to have. Learn how to master the art with this article.
What you need to know about litigation holds
Join us as we break down litigation holds so you can be sure you and your clients are in the best position possible to give everyone a fair shot
What does great process serving look like?
Service of process is crucial for firms to get right consistently. What should good process serving look like for your firm?
What are billable hours for a paralegal?
What are billable hours for paralegals? The distinction between billable hours and non-billable hours is critical.
7 time management tips for attorneys
Effective time management for attorneys is the cornerstone of productive and efficient work, which means more time to focus on what matters.
Workflow automation as a tool to streamline your law firm’s productivity
Legal workflow automation can help legal professionals run a more efficient, productive, and profitable firm. What do you need to know?
What to know about going from paralegal to lawyer
What does going to law school look like as a legal support professional? Here are the pros and cons of going from paralegal to lawyer.
What you need to know about the working hours of lawyers
The working hours of lawyers can extend far beyond our billable work, and the amount of additional hours can be a detriment. Maybe it’s time we thought of a different approach?
The guide to legal symbols keyboard shortcuts
Learn how to input keyboard legal symbols on both Mac and Windows with this quick reference guide for you to use whenever the need arises.
What to know about being a legal advocate
Legal advocacy jobs can involve many areas of law, from family law to environmental law. Discover why you might want to consider becoming a legal advocate.
6 steps to building your exhibit list and preparing exhibits
Proper preparation of exhibit lists are critical to the outcome of a trial. It’s also a process where paralegals can have a big impact.
Can non-lawyers and paralegals draft contracts?
Can non-lawyers draft legal documents? Delegation is key to what makes a firm work, but attorneys should know where they stand on contracts.