Tweet Good morning! It seems like everyone is getting familiar with the term “Going Green’… But how green are you? Going green can not only benefit costs but it can help out the environment as well. Read this article from NALS to help you kick start your green valley! “How Green Is My Valley? …
Category Archive: Articles
Jan 31 2014
9 Crucial Steps for Trial Preparation
Tweet Good morning, Paralegal Today has a great article with 9 tips of important items that all paralegals should keep in mind when getting prepared for a trial. Read about it below. “9 Critical Steps for Trial Preparation Important items that all paralegals should keep in mind. By David J. Dempsey July/August 2003 Table …
Jan 29 2014
Get Motivated!
Tweet Good morning, Keeping yourself motivated is hard. In a world full of stress, struggle, and anxiety we need to push ourselves to keep moving forward. NALS has a great article that will give you that extra boost to get motivated! Read about it below. “How to Motivate Yourself Staying motivated is a …
Jan 27 2014
Is Your War Room Fully Equipped For Success?
Tweet Good morning, Being prepared and organized is an essential part during a trial. Keeping your files in order in your war room is very important. The paralegal is the go-to person for documents, pleadings, etc. Take some advice from Paralegal Today and be a prepared “librarian” in your war room. “Is Your War …
Jan 24 2014
Are You a Good Mentor?
Tweet Good morning, Are you a mentor? Check out this article from NALS below and do what it takes to ensure our association thrives. “Are You a Mentor? By Marie Schoenfeldt, PLS, CLA, Garland County Legal Support Professionals Mentor—a word meaning a wise and trusted counselor, one who acts as a guide or model for …
Jan 22 2014
Doing Legal Writing For Personal Injury Cases
Tweet Good morning, Paralegals play a key role when preparing for a personal injury civil trial. Preparing all of the documents, asking the right questions, these are all very vital steps to help get your attorney ready for trial. Paralegal Today has a great article to help with this challenging task. Read about it below. …
Jan 20 2014
Billing: It’s a Love/Hate Relationship
Tweet Happy Monday! No one loves the daunting task of billing in the legal professional department but it is an extremely important part of legal work. NALS has some suggestions to help you get started in this area. “Billing: A Love/Hate Relationship By Erin Spradlin Congratulations! You have finished paralegal school and are …
Jan 17 2014
Go Green: NALS Green Guide
Tweet Good morning, We should all try to make this world a better place. Going green has been a huge part of helping out the environment. Would you like to learn more about what you could do to GO GREEN? NALS is here to lend a helping hand! Read about it below. “Introducing the …
Jan 15 2014
Helpful Tools for Researching US Companies
Tweet Good morning, Where do you begin when you have to research a US company? Paralegal Today gives us some resources we can use to do this. “There’s No Place Like Home Helpful tools for researching U.S. companies. By Mark A. Gediman January/February 2008 Table of Contents As I sit at my desk trying to decide …
Jan 13 2014
Letter Etiquette
Tweet Good morning, When you are composing a letter pay close attention to your etiquette. This is very important, especially if it is your first contact with a potential client. NALS gives us some advice on how to make the best, first impression. “Letiquette – Netiquette By Marie Schoenfeldt, PLS, CLA When composing …