Tweet Good morning, The telephone will most likely be the first form of communication between you and your client. Paralegal Today offers a guide with a step-by-step process on taking calls from the initial client. Read about it below. “How To Interview Clients A paralegal’s guide to taking initial calls from personal injury clients. By …
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Dec 27 2013
Discovering Business Assets
Tweet Good morning everyone, A business can be an important source of income for a couple. When there is a business present it makes for a higher risk situation that investigators need to pursue because of hidden assets. Read the article from Paralegal Today to get more details. Check it out below. “How To …
Dec 23 2013
Nondisclosure Agreements
Tweet Good morning, NALS has an overview of nondisclosure agreements. Almost every legal professional will come across one at least once in their career. Read about it below. “Nondisclosure Agreements: An Overview By Melissa K. Hinote, CP Nearly every legal professional confronts a nondisclosure agreement (NDA) at some point in his or her …
Dec 18 2013
Teamwork
Tweet Good morning, Teamwork is a very important aspect in the role of a legal secretary! NALS has a great article expressing the importance of teamwork in the field. “Teamwork and the Changing Role of Legal Secretaries By Fran McClean, PLS WHAT IS TEAMWORK? Teamwork is the ability to work together towards a common …
Dec 13 2013
Shining a Light to Improve How We Respond to Sexually Abused Children
Tweet Good morning, This is an informative article from NALS that can bring some great insight on the sensitive topic we read about every day. “Shining a Light to Improve the Way We Respond to Sexually Abused Children Children’s Advocacy Centers By Shelley A. Kester, Esq. It is horrible to consider child sexual …
Dec 11 2013
Working With the Deaf or Impaired?
Tweet Good morning! When you are working with the deaf or impaired it is important to maintain communication and a clear understanding between you and your client. NALS gives us some tips. Read about them below. “Tips For Working With the Deaf or Hearing Impaired By Allison Streepey, B.A., CRS, PLS Thirty-six million people, …
Dec 09 2013
Being Irreplaceable in a Tough Economy
Tweet Good morning, We all know that this economy has been a tough one. This article from NALS helps you to take the steps to be the employee that no boss can do without. Read more about it below. “How to Be Irreplaceable in a Tough Economy By Ruth M. Schaub, PP, PLS …
May 15 2013
What is a Legal Secretary?
Tweet You’ve All Wondered…So What Is It? Legal Secretary. Some have heard the title, some haven’t. So, what is a legal secretary? law.yourdictionary.com defines a legal secretary as “A secretary employed by a lawyer or a law firm, whose expertise includes the typing and filing of contracts, pleadings, or other legal documents.” The key …