Paralegals in Big-Law: The Unsung Heroes of the ‘New Normal’
By: Daniel Gans We have a new contributing writer stepping up onto the TPS stage today! Daniel Gans is here …
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“Can a Newbie-Paralegal Succeed as a Freelancer?”
By: Jamie Collins Today’s topic is another one that has been chiseling away at my partially-caffeinated, semi-weary paralegal soul for …
The One Who Changes EVERYTHING. (It Could Be You.)
By: Jamie Collins Today’s post takes us back a few months into the middle of baseball season for “the little …
I’ve Been Asked to Give a Speech! Now What?
By: Bob Davidson After reading an insightful comment Bob posted recently in our TPS LinkedIn group on the topic of …
1st Place Winner – “The Brick Wall: Are we the architects of our own destiny?”
******* Our 1st Place Winner ******* TPS Writing Contest – Envy/The Brick Wall Jodi Savitsky Are you ready to read …
“The Paralegal Discovery Games”
By: Joe Arispe Discovery – The most favorite part of the case…said no paralegal ever. (Smile). Imagine this, a case …
“How to Deal with Difficult Phone Calls”
By: Jamie Collins I found myself on a call with an insurance adjuster the other day. Not an uncommon occurrence in …
“You MIGHT Be Stressed Out If…”
By: Jamie Collins Welcome back to the paralegal playground in honor of an impending Friday “fun” day, my friends. I don’t …
“Dressing for Success in a Fashion Minefield”
By: Angela Lazear Recently I was reading comments on the Paralegal Society’s Social Club on LinkedIn about whether or not …
Sweet Summertime (Did someone say, “paralegal vacation?!”)
This article was reprinted with permission from the Indiana Paralegal Association, Inc. (indianaparalegals.org.) By: Lottie Wathen “A perfect summer day …
“Interns: The Ultimate Paralegal Sidekicks”
By: Rob Cooper There have been a few times in my life when I’ve felt like a hero. When I …
Paralegal Ethics, Rules & Guidelines – Know When to Follow Your Moral Compass
By: Jamie Collins Reprinted with Permission from Paralegal Today magazine. For additional reprint requests, please contact Customer Service at http://www.ParalegalToday.com. In life …
“Paralegals, Post-Its & ESP Psychosis”
By: Jamie Collins I’ve got a question for you. Have you ever had one of those types of days when …
“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 …
“Wave Goodbye to the Dream Killers”
By: Jamie Collins Chances are there has come a time in your life, perhaps even in the here and now, …
“Goodbye Comfort Zone – I Bid You Farewell”
By: Shanna Bowman Here at The Paralegal Society, we admire people who possess the ambition and courage to bid their comfort zones farewell. …
“Did I Calendar That Deadline Right?”
Back to Basics – The Calendaring Rules By: Daphne Drescher, CP What is the one thing that keeps many a …
“Top 10 Tips for Interviewing”
By: Bob Davidson Welcome back to your work week, paralegals! Bob Davidson stopped by today to share some interviewing tips …
Networking: It’s All About Finding YOUR People
By: Lori Crable Today we’re bringing a lovely new Guest Contributor, Lori Crable, onto the TPS stage to share a …
“Grit: One Paralegal’s Recipe for Success”
By: Angela Masciulli Life-changing moments can come at unexpected times and from unexpected sources. I had an unexpected, life-changing moment …
“Paralegals (Desperately) In Need of PROPS”
By: Lottie Wathen What happens when I receive an e-mail from the incredibly funny and talented Lottie Wathen at 1:00 …
“Pick Me! Pick Me! – The Painfully Fabulous Phases of Volunteerism”
By: Jamie Collins In recent years, I’ve become one of those people who can’t seem to stop volunteering myself for new …
The New Year’s Resolutions Are Long Gone – Now What?
By: Risa Burgess As previously published by the Dallas Area Paralegal Association. So, how are y’all coming along on that …
“Don’t Stop Running Toward The Goal – Here’s Why”
By: Jamie Collins One day earlier in the week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Timothy Bass, a motivational …
My Quiet Revolution: Episode 3 – “Holding on for Dear Life”
By: Jennifer Devine A short few months ago I sat happily in my 7th floor office, working with people I …
Best Advice: “Everything Has Prepared You For THIS Moment”
By: Jamie Collins I sometimes pretend (big word there) that I not only write a popular column on The Paralegal …
“Desperation – There’s An App For That”
By: Bill Kinnard Reprinted with permission from Grandy & Associates: http://www.grandyassociates.com We had you at the title – didn’t we? …
Think More – Dream Big – Chase Life
By: Jamie Collins May today’s post inspire you to think a little harder, dream a little bigger, and compel you …
Sketches of Our Society – Featured Paralegal: Ruth Holstead Boren
Here at The Paralegal Society, we like to feature our members. We’ve launched a series entitled: “Sketches of Our Society,” …
“Goliath Slayers, Smoking Guns & Twists Of Truth”
By: Karen George, FRP We’re all familiar with Erin Brockovich as the aspiring paralegal and Matt Damon as the young …
