Tag: Paralegals

Paralegal asks if it’s OK to get a second job… as a paralegal 

'You almost certainly should not do this'

Nov 14 2023 6:23am
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Paralegal lied about experience to land law firm role

Falsely described himself as a solicitor

Jul 10 2023 10:37am
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Pride Month: Is it still necessary to come out at work?

Paralegal Isaac Orr shares his experience

Jun 28 2023 9:15am

‘How can I convince my firm to sign off my qualifying work experience?’

One paralegal asks for readers’ advice on the way forward

Jun 9 2023 8:56am
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Aspiring barrister tells how sister’s med neg battle inspired legal career

Febienne Green seeks to help society’s most vulnerable

May 26 2023 10:30am
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Ban for paralegal who transferred client money to her sister

Also diverted funds to herself

May 25 2023 2:20pm
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Clyde & Co launches ‘paralegal academy’ with route to solicitor qualification

Participants can apply to join SQE pathway after 12 months

Mar 24 2023 10:11am
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GPT-4 claims it could ‘potentially replace’ paralegals

New AI tool reckons it can replicate their research and organisational skills

Mar 23 2023 11:11am
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Suits’ Rachel Zane ranked among TV’s most influential characters

Meghan Markle’s character sent Google searches for 'paralegal career' soaring, new research shows

Feb 6 2023 10:30am
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How the next generation of lawyers can build their own training contracts

Mary Bonsor, founder and CEO of Flex Legal, discusses a new tool to help aspiring solicitors qualify under the SQE

Apr 26 2022 11:43am
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Dentons and ULaw launch separate SQE pathways for paralegals

Law firm and law school giants to help legal workers qualify as solicitors

Apr 7 2022 9:15am
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Flexi-lawyer service launches in-house focused SQE pathway

Paralegals able to accrue two years' QWE at LOD client businesses

Mar 30 2022 3:30pm
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Training contract retention rate law students Norton Rose Fulbright

Norton Rose Fulbright launches solicitor apprenticeship scheme in London

Global firm's Newcastle hub targets aspiring paralegals with launch of separate programme

May 27 2021 4:01pm

Law firm parts ways with paralegal filmed climbing into zoo monkey enclosure ‘to feed them Hot Cheetos’

'We absolutely do not condone this irresponsible and reckless behaviour,’ says US outfit Lovett Law Firm

May 26 2021 11:11am

Paralegal told she was a trainee solicitor secures compensation from former firm

Nicolette Browne-Marke, 26, represented herself at the employment tribunal

May 14 2021 8:48am