“Don’t You Want to be a Lawyer?”
By: Christopher E. Vargo, Jr. Greetings, TPS Nation! Today, Christopher (one of our fabulous new Guest Contributors) is here to share …
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The Courtroom Version of ‘Breaking Bad’
By: Lindsay Valek Y’all are in for a treat today – Lindsay’s back! That is one of my favorite phrases …
“An Ode To The Paralegal Gladiators a/k/a Litigation Paralegals
By: Jamie Collins One day about a year ago, I received a call from the courthouse. It was the kind …
“Life is Like a Box of Chocolates!!! Tips for Landing a Paralegal Job”
By: Tashania Morris Greetings TPS Nation! Hoping you made your way to the paralegal playground fully-caffeinated and partially-sane on this Major Monday …
Finding My Inner Kelly Slater: What a Surfer Taught Me About Life
By: Eric Bleuel You may remember today’s Guest Contributor, Eric Bleuel, as the official Runner Up in our last writing contest! …
“The Price of Success”
By: Jamie Collins “The important thing is this: to be able, at any moment, to sacrifice what we are for …
“Why Is Geek Speak Yelling At Me?”
By: Lindsay H. Valek At long last…it’s Happy High Heel Friday! Best line of the day? You heard it here, …
“Working for a Criminal Defense Attorney – What to Expect”
By: Linnea Johansson Welcome back to the land of paralegal milk and honey, TPS readers or perhaps it’s more like …
“From Rocket Ship Dreams to Law Firm Life – One Paralegal’s Journey”
By: Lindsay Valek Have you ever stepped away from your professional self and wondered, “How did I get here?” When …
“A Little Paralegal Humor – February Edition”
By: Jamie Collins WARNING: If you ventured to The Paralegal Society today hoping to find an academic piece written in a …
“Hey Paralegals – Here’s How I Stole Your Dream Job!”
By: Jamie Collins Do I have your full attention? I sure hope so. If that title doesn’t reach right across …
“The Puzzled Paralegal – A Lesson in Project Mindset”
By: Jamie Collins Greetings, TPS Nation! Welcome back to the paralegal playground! Note to Readers: the strikethroughs in this post couldn’t be …
“Where’s The Glamour???”
By: Lindsay Valek (Guest Blogger) You now how people often tell you they have good news and bad news, and …
Sketches of Our Society – Featured Paralegal: Barbara A. Bessey, CP
Here at The Paralegal Society, we like to feature our members. We’ve launched a series entitled: “Sketches of Our Society,” …
“What it Takes to Survive in a Law Firm…and Live to Tell the Tale”
By: Jamie Collins In light of several, recent requests for an article offering up career success tips for newbies, we …
“A Wake Up Call for Paralegals!!!”
By: Karen R. George, FRP Today, I received an interesting e-mail at the office. It read: “Please be advised that …
“A Paralegal on Capitol Hill”
By: Christine M. Villarreal (Guest Blogger) Congratulations on making it half way through your week, TPSers! Only two more days …
“Sketches of Our Society – Featured Paralegal: Luis Enrique Velez, Jr.”
Here at The Paralegal Society, we like to feature our members. We have launched a series entitled: “Sketches of Our Society,” …
“Quit Expecting Life to Be Fair”
By: Connie Podesta (Guest Blogger) Greetings from The Paralegal Society…and welcome to the middle of your work week! We bet …
“In-House Paralegal: When Your Client Becomes Your Employer”
By: Angela Masciulli, CP (Guest Blogger) It took almost forty years, but the paralegal’s role in law firms is solidified. …
“What Bobby Knight Can Teach You About Being The Best Paralegal”
By: Jamie Collins I was at Buffalo Wild Wings with my family last Friday night. We ordered an array of …
“Big Firm vs. Small Firm: The Small Firm Experience”
By: Jamie Collins When I was initially thought up the idea for this particular series regarding firm size, I was …
“Thoughts from an ‘Old’ RP – What’s an RP and How Do I Get It?”
By: Theresa A. Prater, RP (The RP – Part I of our Designation Series) In 1997, I decided to take …
“WANTED: Paralegal, No Experience Necessary. A Professional Reality Check.”
By: Karen George, FRP No, this isn’t a real job posting, but don’t you wish it was? There’s a reason …
“Paralegals Dealing with Stress – Cause for Crazymaking?”
BY: JAMIE COLLINS Do you have a reservation made for “Crazy Paralegal – Party of One?” Do you ever find …
