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Continuing Legal Education for Paralegals

Clio

In the legal industry of today, a paralegal must stay on top of their game. This means seeking out continuing legal education (CLE) that will keep them there. CLE classes are an excellent vehicle for paralegals who want to stay abreast of the latest in legal developments, technology, and vital paralegal skills.

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Justia Free Resources: U.S. Law School Profiles

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Cost & Financial Aid A legal education usually requires a significant expense, and prospective students will want to know what to expect. To make their meaning clearer, weve created a data guide with definitions of certain terms in each section of a profile.

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Effective Contract Drafting: Fundamentals, Negotiation, Strategies, and Key Provisions | Justia CLE & Webinars

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

This course has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 1.00 Go beyond theory and zero in on the real-world issues lawyers face at the drafting table, from document structure to the strategic deployment of definitions and catch-all language.

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What is a Legal Assistant? How to Become One?

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The terms legal assistant and paralegal may be used interchangeably, but the jobs of the contemporary legal assistant and paralegal differ. Moreover, the American Bar Association (ABA) still only changed the definition of paralegal, which specifies that one cannot use the term legal assistant in 2020.

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The Benefits of a Trauma-Informed Justice System (and How to Get There)

Clio

The definition offered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration ( SAMHSA ) is a good starting pointan event or circumstance resulting in physical, emotional, and/or life-threatening harm. What is trauma and how is it related to the justice system?

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Shreya Vajpei: “AI will almost become like electricity”

Global LegalTech Hub

Her way of seeing live mixes simplicity with a broad perspective that we can see melted in her definition of legaltech : “Any technology that touches a legal workflow”. Favorite place she’s visited? Venice: “It looks just like the pictures, almost unreal”, she claims. It will almost become like electricity,” she says.

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TGIR Ep. 228 – Cat Moon and Mark Williams Launch the New Vanderbilt AI Law Lab (VAILL)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

Although we definitely are a scrappy startup. That’s a phrase that I definitely latched on to from this interesting conversation that Mark and I had with some other folks here on campus yesterday, with respect to AI, specifically. I think that is a definitely a core mission. And I will not say move fast and break things.

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