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The BEST Business Book I EVER Read. (For real, yo.)

July 23, 2017

By: Jamie Collins Greetings, Paralegal Nation! I’m here to shake things up and change your life with a simple suggestion …

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PARALEGALS: #DontDiscussBusinessInPublicLikeThis

April 20, 2017

We promised to bring you, our fabulous readers, more paralegal ethics posts in the name of our fun, new, empowering …

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To Quit or Not To Quit? That IS The Question.

September 19, 2016

By: Jamie Collins Greetings, Paralegal Nation! Have you ever mentally pondered quitting your day job? Walking away from the esquire and …

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How to Maintain Client Relationships: Like a Boss

August 22, 2016

By: Jacqueline King Guess what, TPSers? Jackie’s back! With a big ol’ helping of great tips and candid advice, served up …

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Top Ten Tips for Paralegals on Slaying Stress and Surviving

August 1, 2016

By: Jamie Collins Greetings, Paralegal Nation! Woot woot. We hope this post finds you doing well, and by “doing well,” …

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How to Work for Multiple Attorneys and THRIVE

July 25, 2016

By: Jacqueline King Greetings, TPS Nation! Long time no blog…we know, we know. Let’s chalk it up to the fearless founder’s busy …

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The Reason The Best Paralegals Are Methodical

April 20, 2016

By: Jamie Collins “Stress is the negative whirlwind of emotions that gets imposed on top of our stimulation and engagement.” …

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Paralegals in Big-Law: The Unsung Heroes of the ‘New Normal’

December 30, 2014

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?”

October 28, 2014

By: Jamie Collins Today’s topic is another one that has been chiseling away at my partially-caffeinated, semi-weary paralegal soul for …

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The One Who Changes EVERYTHING. (It Could Be You.) 

October 7, 2014

By: Jamie Collins Today’s post takes us back a few months into the middle of baseball season for “the little …

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I’ve Been Asked to Give a Speech! Now What?

October 6, 2014

By: Bob Davidson After reading an insightful comment Bob posted recently in our TPS LinkedIn group on the topic of …

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1st Place Winner – “The Brick Wall:  Are we the architects of our own destiny?”

September 22, 2014

******* Our 1st Place Winner ******* TPS Writing Contest – Envy/The Brick Wall Jodi Savitsky Are you ready to read …

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“The Paralegal Discovery Games”

August 26, 2014

By:  Joe Arispe Discovery – The most favorite part of the case…said no paralegal ever. (Smile). Imagine this, a case …

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“How to Deal with Difficult Phone Calls”

August 12, 2014

By: Jamie Collins I found myself on a call with an insurance adjuster the other day. Not an uncommon occurrence in …

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“You MIGHT Be Stressed Out If…”

July 2, 2014

By: Jamie Collins Welcome back to the paralegal playground in honor of an impending Friday “fun” day, my friends. I don’t …

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“Dressing for Success in a Fashion Minefield”

June 30, 2014

By: Angela Lazear Recently I was reading comments on the Paralegal Society’s Social Club on LinkedIn about whether or not …

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Sweet Summertime (Did someone say, “paralegal vacation?!”)

June 27, 2014

This article was reprinted with permission from the Indiana Paralegal Association, Inc. (indianaparalegals.org.) By: Lottie Wathen “A perfect summer day …

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“Interns:  The Ultimate Paralegal Sidekicks”

June 16, 2014

By: Rob Cooper There have been a few times in my life when I’ve felt like a hero. When I …

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Paralegal Ethics, Rules & Guidelines – Know When to Follow Your Moral Compass

June 9, 2014

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 …

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“Paralegals, Post-Its & ESP Psychosis”

May 28, 2014

By: Jamie Collins I’ve got a question for you. Have you ever had one of those types of days when …

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“Don’t You Want to be a Lawyer?”

May 27, 2014

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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“Wave Goodbye to the Dream Killers”

May 23, 2014

By: Jamie Collins Chances are there has come a time in your life, perhaps even in the here and now, …

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“Goodbye Comfort Zone – I Bid You Farewell”

May 19, 2014

By: Shanna Bowman Here at The Paralegal Society, we admire people who possess the ambition and courage to bid their comfort zones farewell. …

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“Did I Calendar That Deadline Right?”

May 12, 2014

Back to Basics – The Calendaring Rules By: Daphne Drescher, CP What is the one thing that keeps many a …

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“Top 10 Tips for Interviewing”

May 5, 2014

By: Bob Davidson Welcome back to your work week, paralegals! Bob Davidson stopped by today to share some interviewing tips …

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Networking: It’s All About Finding YOUR People

May 2, 2014

By: Lori Crable Today we’re bringing a lovely new Guest Contributor, Lori Crable, onto the TPS stage to share a …

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“Grit: One Paralegal’s Recipe for Success”

April 21, 2014

By: Angela Masciulli Life-changing moments can come at unexpected times and from unexpected sources. I had an unexpected, life-changing moment …

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“Paralegals (Desperately) In Need of PROPS”

April 10, 2014

By: Lottie Wathen What happens when I receive an e-mail from the incredibly funny and talented Lottie Wathen at 1:00 …

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“Pick Me! Pick Me! – The Painfully Fabulous Phases of Volunteerism”

April 3, 2014

By: Jamie Collins In recent years, I’ve become one of those people who can’t seem to stop volunteering myself for new …

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The New Year’s Resolutions Are Long Gone – Now What?

March 17, 2014

By: Risa Burgess As previously published by the Dallas Area Paralegal Association. So, how are y’all coming along on that …

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