Efficient and effective. If your research isn’t efficient, it won’t be effective. There are many skills you must master as a paralegal and no skill is more important than your ability to accurately research a topic and provide the right answers, and the right solutions at the right moment. The following legal research tips for paralegals will help improve your efficiency and enhance the quality of the information you deliver to your team.
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If you are not using the Table of Authorities builder in Microsoft Word, you should be. Manually creating this table (and managing to keep it updated when changes are made to the brief) is an impossible task. Here are some tips...
Advancements in technology have changed every part of our lives, from how we socialize to how we work and even how we obtain information. Gone are the days of paper-based files and in-person meetings, now replaced with the option for digital signatures and virtual calls.
E-Discovery is a critical process that begins at the onset of litigated matters and involves the exchange of information between parties involved in a lawsuit or other legal action.
The most successful law firms today use legal technology to work more efficiently and securely. Given technology’s delayed adoption in the legal industry (compared to industries such as finance and ride-sharing), you might be wondering, how is technology used in being a lawyer?
In today’s legal field, the use of technology has become a critical component of many attorneys’ litigation strategies. When preparing how to handle the approaching trial, the attorney(s) and their team should integrate technology in their preparation before stepping into the courtroom.
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Resize Active Screens
The key combination I use the most is the Window Logo and the arrow keys. It will automatically resize the active screen. For instance, if I press Logo + right arrow, it will place the screen on the right and be half of the screen. This came in handy for users who happen to have two monitors and want to automatically resize the window without having to use the arrows. It really is quite fun - beats trying to find the edge and drag to fit.
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Building a Global Platform for Lawyers
Technology has become a part of everyone’s life and inevitably has penetrated the life of those in the legal profession. The reasons are many and well-known. Especially now, when office life has changed to unrecognizable, technology has empowered us during these difficult times.
When you make a recording of a presentation, all its elements (narration, animation, pointer movements, timings, and so on) are saved in the presentation itself. In essence, the presentation becomes a video that your audience can watch in PowerPoint.
Compliance, Cybersecurity, & Productivity: Three Priorities for Hybrid Law Firms
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