The Paralegal Voice covers the latest issues and trends in the paralegal world. Hosted by Jill I. Francisco and Tony Sipp, The Paralegal Voice is an award winning show where leading paralegals and legal professionals discuss a range of topics from career tips and tactics to writing skills and hiring trends. The Paralegal Voice is a comprehensive educational resource for paralegals and all legal professionals at any level of experience.
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The Paralegals on Fire podcast show is hosted by Ann Pearson, former paralegal and paralegal manager, turned entrepreneur. Join us each week to get actionable strategies to fast-track your paralegal career. We're going to do that with informative interviews, behind the curtain tips from management, and solo episodes where we take deep dives into areas that matter most to paralegals. Our mission is to give you tangible things that you can walk away with each week that add value to your parale ...
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Welcome to the Let's Talk Paralegal podcast, where we engage in candid discussions with genuine legal experts. We dive deep into the world of the legal field from a multitude of perspectives. Our esteemed guests encompass a diverse range, including administrators, professors, court reporters, legal technicians, lawyers, and yes, paralegals! If you're a legal professional seeking guidance and eager to cultivate your legal career, then this podcast is tailor-made for you. Hosting Let's Talk Pa ...
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Perspectives on what is going on in life. Cover art photo provided by Patrick Tomasso on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@impatrickt
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Not all legal documents require the assistance of an attorney. We are a Paralegal firm that has been providing Legal Document preparation services to Broward County residents since 1994. Legal documents with their legal jargon can be intimidating, difficult to understand, time-consuming and, if incorrectly completed, the form can be inadmissible in court. We prepare legal documents pro se and are an affordable alternative to expensive attorney fees.
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Howdy all! I’m Madisen and I have finally made a choice what this podcast will be. I am finally starting my journey through college to get my BA as a Paralegal here in Ohio and then hopefully get my law degree. My goal is to use this platform to talk and study through my classes and I go through this journey to better myself and my future. Hopefully this will help me be accountable and help someone else in the future. Thanks for the listen!
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Exploitation Of Of A MOTHER, VETERAN, SECURITY OFFICER AND PARALEGAL WRONGFULLY CONVICTED &MURDER
Woman veteran*TORTURED SINCE TDCJ* TORTURE TECHNOLOGY IN SAN ANTONIO
Corruption, Lies, Technology, Slander, Exploitation, and ERASED POST ON GOOGLE AND THIS GOVERNMENT FACILITY HAS TRIED TO SET UP THE WRONG VETERAN......WANT TO ASK WHY? This is what is done to take advantage of a wrongfully convicted victim Without an advocate In Texas San Antonio took it upon their self to set up murder with TDCJ of a veteran mother who never got a trial to claim homicide.....per family court attorney A Targeted Individual Since TDCJ My daughter has been exploited
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New President Cheryl Nodarse Leads NALA Into Its 50th Year
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Guest Cheryl Nodarse, ACP, talks about her goals as the new president of NALA. With her background as past NALA vice president and secretary, Nodarse has a clear vision for the national organization of paralegal professionals. NALA’s relationship with affiliated associations takes a spot at the top of Nodarse’s agenda, as well as developing the rel…
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Empowering the Paralegal Voice with Danielle Butler
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Send us a text In the fast-paced world of legal support, paralegals often find themselves juggling immense caseloads and varied responsibilities. Danielle Butler, an independent paralegal from Atlanta, GA, and the Director of Business Development at The Records Company, joins us on Let's Talk Paralegal to discuss the unique challenges faced by para…
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Paralegal Time Management or Attention Management?
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Join the Paralegal Playbook: 10 Career-Boosting Principles Webinar here! View the episode on time management mentioned in the episode here! This episode puts the spotlight on career-boosting principles tailored for paralegals. Mark your calendars for an exclusive free webinar on November 20th, titled "Paralegal Playbook: 10 Career Boosting Principl…
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In this episode, Linda Odermott delves into the evolving landscape of the legal profession, focusing on regulatory reforms aimed at mitigating the access to justice (A2J) crisis. Linda brings to light essential discussions surrounding the profession's impact on justice accessibility, noting that in 75% of cases, one side is self-represented. She re…
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Breaking the Mold: Expanding the Paralegal Role with Kelby Ballena
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Send us a text The paralegal role is evolving, and no one understands that better than Kelby Ballena. As someone who challenges the traditional boundaries of what it means to be a paralegal, Kelby shares valuable insights on how paralegals can expand their skill sets and increase their earning potential. In this episode, we explore how paralegals c…
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The Power of Color: Transforming Legal Wardrobes with Kerry Heaps
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Send us a text Color is more than just a visual element—it’s a powerful communication tool. In this episode, we sit down with wardrobe expert Kerry Heaps to discuss how attorneys can harness the power of color to make bold statements in and out of the courtroom. Kerry believes that color is a language, a way of life, and much more than a simple hue…
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Neurodivergence, Communication, and Connections. Understanding Our Differences.
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Guest Christina Hough dives into the topic of neurodivergence in the legal field. The subject refers to how people learn and behave. We’re all “neurodivergent” in that we are all different. The term covers everything from the autism spectrum to ADHD issues to our own individual quirks and how we interact, learn, and understand each other. When it c…
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In this episode, learn how taking complete ownership—not just completing tasks—can elevate your professional standing. Explore why ownership builds trust with attorneys, how it enhances job security and opens doors for career progression, and practical ways to implement this mindset in your daily work. By adopting a proactive approach and focusing …
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Regulatory and Compliance in the Legal Industry
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Send us a text In this episode of the Let's Talk Paralegal podcast, we tackle the critical topic of Regulatory and Compliance in the legal industry. As a legal support professional, staying informed about the ever-changing landscape of regulations and compliance is essential to both your career success and your firm’s integrity. We discuss the impo…
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Real Talk About Arizona's Paralegal Licensing Program
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In this episode, guest host Linda Odermott delve into regulatory reforms in the legal profession. Linda discusses significant changes, including the introduction of regulatory sandboxes in states like Arizona, which allow for innovative legal services to be tested in a controlled environment. The episode highlights Arizona's initiatives to improve …
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Where to Start when it comes to Freelancing Your Services
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Send us a text In this episode of the Let's Talk Paralegal podcast, we dive into the essentials of freelancing your legal services, starting with the foundational steps every aspiring freelance paralegal needs to know. I walk you through three easy steps. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to refine your freelance services, this episode…
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The Importance of Knowing Your Audience, Clients, and Colleagues with Eda Rosa
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Send us a text In this episode of the Let's Talk Paralegal podcast, we dive into the importance of understanding people and how it can propel both your legal career and personal growth. We explore the critical skill of truly knowing your audience, clients, and colleagues, and how this insight not only builds stronger professional relationships but …
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Podcasting for Legal Pros: Build Your Brand, Boost Your Career with Kyla Denanyoh
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Send us a text Welcome to another episode of the Let's Talk Paralegal podcast! Today, we have a special guest, Kyla, here to discuss the incredible power of podcasting as both a branding and marketing tool. In this episode, Kyla shares her expertise on how legal professionals can use podcasting to build their personal brand, grow their business, an…
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You can find the episode mentioned, Episode 23: A Refresher of the 7 C's of Paralegal Communication here! In this episode, Ann discusses seven common communication mistakes paralegals should avoid. Drawing from her experiences and insights from hiring managers and HR professionals, Ann emphasizes the importance of effective communication in the leg…
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Stress, Burnout, and the Legal Profession: It’s OK To Talk About It
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Legal burnout. It’s a real thing. Let’s talk about it. On the podcast “The Legal Burnouts,” guests Kate Bridal and Josey Hoff have opened up about burnout. Both worked in law, Bridal as an attorney and Hoff as a paralegal. One day they realized they’d had enough. They were burned out. They know what they’re talking about, and they know what many in…
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How E-Discovery and AI Can Transform Your Firm and Career with Curtis Preston
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Send us a text In this episode of the Let's Talk Paralegal podcast, we sit down with Curtis Preston, a technical evangelist for S2|DATA, to explore the rapidly evolving world of e-discovery and artificial intelligence in the legal industry. Curtis breaks down how AI is revolutionizing document review and legal processes, making e-discovery faster, …
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The History of the Paralegal Role with Eda Rosa
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Send us a text From the 1960s until today, a lot has happened in the world of paralegals. Join me as I take you on a journey through the evolution of the paralegal role—from its humble beginnings to the critical, multi-level position it holds in the legal industry today. We'll explore where the profession started, the transformations along the way,…
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Overcoming Learning Disabilities for Legal Success with Samantha Brillantino
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Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Samantha Brillantino, a successful legal professional who has overcome the challenges of having a learning disability. Samantha shares her personal journey, revealing how she navigated the legal industry and achieved remarkable success despite her learning disability. Tune in to hear Samantha's empow…
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Attorney Reveals the 3 Must-Have Skills for Paralegals
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Learn more about the Litigation Associate Training here: https://LitigatorLaunchPad.com In this episode, Ann Pearson interveiws Olivia Saint Clair Long, a managing partner at her Illinois law firm. They explore the critical traits that contribute to the success of paralegals and associates, emphasizing attention to detail, effective communication, …
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Lessons Learned from Washington State's LLLT Program
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In this episode of the Paralegals on Fire podcast, guest host Linda Odermott delves into Washington State's Limited License Legal Technicians (LLLT) program. She discusses its inception, aimed at improving access to affordable family law services, and the challenges it faced, including political opposition and complex requirements. Despite initial …
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Mastering Executive Presence and Personal Style with Melanie Lippman
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Send us a text In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Melanie Lippman, a renowned expert in empowering female attorneys to elevate their careers. Melanie shares her proven strategies for helping female attorneys get noticed and grow their book of business in just 90 days. Tune in as we dive into the importance of mastering executive presence a…
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Why Ethics is So Important for Non-Lawyers with Eda Rosa
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Send us a text In this episode, we're diving deep into a topic that’s fundamental to every legal professional's career: Ethics. Whether you're a paralegal, legal assistant, or any non-lawyer role within the legal industry, understanding and adhering to ethical guidelines is not just a box to check—it's essential to your professional integrity and t…
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Send us a text Here at the Let’s Talk Paralegal podcast we relieve the gap between legal education and the practice of law. By bringing relevant topics in a conversational style and in a practical way. Between the deadlines, tasks, running a caseload, and possibly running your own legal service business… where are you going to find time to just dec…
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An Easy Way to Get Comfortable Using ChatGPT - Guest Host Kristy Medo
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In this exciting episode, Kristy Medo dives into the basics of artificial intelligence, specifically tailored to beginners with no prior experience. She discusses her personal journey with AI tools like ChatGPT, sharing insights on how to navigate and utilize these digital advancements effectively. Kristy compares the transformative potential of AI…
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Digging Into California Workers’ Compensation (Plus, Career Advice From a True Pro)
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No matter where you fit in an organization in the legal system, you’re likely to find yourself at some point involved in a case headed to alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation or arbitration. Guest Nikki Mehrpoo speaks from a lengthy career in law focusing on Workers’ Compensation and immigration law. In Workers’ Comp cases, the ability…
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Paralegal Wellness to Reduce Burnout
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In this episode, Ann delves into the correlation between physical wellness and reducing burnout. By emphasizing the importance of prioritizing physical health, she provides practical tips and strategies to mitigate the effects of prolonged stress. From the significance of sleep to the benefits of strength training and grounding, Ann offers actionab…
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Paralegal Licensing by the Numbers - With Linda Odermott
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In this episode, Linda Odermott joins as a Guest Host for the podcast. Linda discusses the importance of paralegal licensing and its impact on the legal profession. She shares insights on the evolving landscape of paralegal licensing programs. Linda is an NFPA certified paralegal, an RP, and an Oregon certified paralegal. She has extensive experien…
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Building the A-Team: Insights from Joshua Brumley
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Send us a text In this episode of Let's Talk Paralegal, we are excited to host Joshua Brumley, the esteemed 2023 Sharkey Attorney Award Winner and the driving force behind Brumley Law. Renowned for his excellence in the legal field, Joshua shares his expertise on a crucial topic for any legal practice: creating the A-Team. Join us as Joshua delves …
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Don't Give up on Finding the Paralegal Job of Your Dreams
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Are you stuck in a paralegal position that you don't like and wondering if you even want to be a paralegal? What if it's not the paralegal career and it's more about the practice area you're working in or the team you're working with? In this podcast episode, it's a replay from a couple of years ago that you're going to want to listen to for some i…
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How to Network and Stand Out to an Employer as a Paralegal Student
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Episode Summary: The Paralegals on Fire podcast features guest host Kristy Medo, a paralegal student sharing actionable strategies for current paralegal students or recent graduates entering the field. Kristy draws from her experience transitioning from the wellness industry to pursuing a paralegal career and landing a remote paralegal position. Sh…
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In this episode, Ann delves into the power of curiosity as a paralegal superpower and its role in driving success in the legal profession. Drawing from her own experiences as a paralegal and paralegal manager, Ann emphasizes the importance of curiosity in fostering problem-solving skills, embracing a growth mindset, and utilizing technology to enha…
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Paralegals: Be the Go-To Person for AI to Future-Proof Your Career!
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This podcast episode was also recorded as a video! You can watch it on the Paralegal Boot Camp's YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/Ns1i8kpeyQw Technology changes are an opportunity for paralegals to take the lead and be the go-to person on the legal team. AI is that time for paralegals now! Ann Pearson interviews Jim Sullivan, an attorney-turn…
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Strategies for Motivating Your Legal Team with Mike Alder
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Send us a text In this episode of Let’s Talk Paralegal, we dive into the crucial topic of motivating your legal staff to achieve their highest potential. The legal profession is known for its high stress, long hours, and demanding clients, all of which can take a toll on team morale and performance. Join us as we explore practical strategies to cre…
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Billable Hours Are Not Just About One Number
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In this episode, Ann delves into the essential numbers that paralegals working in law firms with billable hour requirements must track. She breaks down the key metrics of utilization, realization, and productivity, offering valuable advice on how paralegals can improve these numbers and enhance their performance in a competitive legal environment. …
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Boost Your Law Firm's Growth: Insights from Bo Royal
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Send us a text In this episode of the Let's Talk Paralegal podcast, we sit down with Bo Royal, a former Fortune 500 advertising agency executive who has seamlessly transitioned into a law firm marketing expert. Bo's impressive career includes leadership roles at eBay's marketing solutions division and scaling the online advertising revenues for ren…
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Why Your Firm Didn't Counteroffer When You Put in Your Notice
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Be the first to get notified of the AI bootcamp by going here. Learn how to make money on the side by applying to develop a course here. In this episode, Ann delves into the delicate topic of receiving counteroffers from employers when attempting to transition to a new role. She shares personal experiences and insights to caution against seeking co…
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Be the first to get notified of the AI bootcamp by going here. Learn how to make money on the side by applying to develop a course here. If you're interested in guest hosting, reach out to Ann on LinkedIn here. In this episode, Ann delivers a series of exciting announcements, including a switch to Tuesday releases, the introduction of guest hosts o…
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Advancing Your Career: Advice From A Real-Life Success Story
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Guest Shelly A. Walker has enjoyed a career spanning nearly three decades of perpetual growth and advancement. Hear how she learned to move forward with every step, up to her current position as regional office administrator and paralegal manager for a large law firm. Successful careers in the paralegal profession don’t just happen. It takes work, …
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You Made a Big Mistake at Work. Now what?
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In this episode, host Ann discusses the topic of making mistakes as a paralegal and how to handle them. She emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and assessing the mistake, notifying the attorney, fixing the mistake, and reflecting and learning from it. Pearson shares a cautionary tale of a secretary who tried to hide a mistake and the negativ…
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Empowering Law Firm Owners with Financial Insights feat. Brooke Lively
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Send us a text Join us in this enlightening episode as we uncover the remarkable journey of Brooke Lively, the founder of Cathcap and the bestselling author of "Exit on Top." Through insightful conversations, Brooke reveals the motivations behind the creation of Cathcap and its profound impact on revolutionizing the legal industry's financial lands…
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The Year Ahead For NALA, Plus A Preview Of The 2024 Conference
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The return of an annual tradition: NALA CEO Vanessa Finley joins hosts Jill Francisco and Tony Sipp to talk about all things NALA, including the upcoming NALA Conference & Expo in Louisville, Kentucky July 11-13. (It’s hybrid, live or online, so if you can’t make it in person, you can still take part). Enjoy both fun and serious sessions, including…
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From Panic Mode Paralegal to Confident Case Strategist
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What is Panic Mode Paralegal? It's that state you're in when you're new to your career, you haven't had any kind of structured on-the-job training, the attorney brings you another last-minute piecemeal project that needs to be done, and you panic, wondering and guessing if you're doing it the right way or not. It doesn't have to be that way! In thi…
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Everything Doesn't Have to be a Rush Project
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Attorneys have a reputation for being procrastinators. We’ve all seen the memes and jokes about it. They’ve all seen them too. So we assume that’s just the way it is. It’s always been that way, and we have to get used to it. What if it didn’t have to be that way? Can you prevent all rush projects with what I’m going to talk about today? No. But wha…
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Jon Groth - The Effects of Investing In Your Staff through Continuing Education
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Send us a text Join us on the latest episode of the Let's Talk Paralegal Podcast as we delve into the crucial topic of investing in your staff and its profound effects on the legal profession. Our esteemed guest speaker, Jon Groth, a seasoned expert in talent development and organizational growth, brings his wealth of experience and insights to the…
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How to Get Promoted to a Paralegal Position
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Join the FREE live training Ann mentions in this episode, the Roadmap to 6-Figure Earnings: Insider Strategies for New Litigation Paralegals, here: https://paralegal-bootcamp.com/Roadmap In this episode, Ann shares actionable strategies for legal assistants or other legal professionals who want to get promoted to a paralegal position. She emphasize…
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Be Willing to Pivot for Career Growth - An Interview with Lewanda Franklin
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About the Guest: Lewanda Franklin is an experienced paralegal with over 20 years of experience in the legal field. She has worked in various practice areas, including family law, civil litigation, government affairs, and personal injury. Lewanda is known for her ability to pivot and adapt to different practice areas, continuously expanding her know…
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Can You Make Any Money as a Freelance Paralegal? An Interview with Jaclyn Foster
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Use Code "bootcamp" to get 10% off Jaclyn's 1 day live freelance paralegal marketing mastermind that's happening on April 8, 2024 at https://FreelanceParalegalMarketing.com. About the Guest(s): Jaclyn Foster is dedicated to empowering freelance paralegals nationwide, helping them achieve their entrepreneurial dreams in the legal industry. As a form…
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Eda Rosa - Planning for Your Next Legal Career Steps
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Send us a text Join us on 'Let's Talk Paralegal' as we explore key topics shaping the legal profession. In this episode, discover the art of personal branding for paralegals—uncover how to craft a unique legal identity, establish a powerful online presence, and build professional relationships. Elevate your career with insights and strategies to st…
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Episode Summary: In this episode, Ann provides quick resume tips to help paralegals in their job search. She emphasizes the importance of the name and format of the resume file, using numbers to showcase experience, keeping the resume length concise, using action verbs, and avoiding repetition of bullet points from previous positions. These tips wi…
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Eda Rosa - The Power of Personal Branding for Paralegals
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Send us a text Unlock 'The Power of Personal Branding for Paralegals' in this insightful podcast. Delve into the world of crafting a distinctive legal identity that not only enhances your professional credibility but also propels your career forward. Learn strategies for building a robust online presence, showcasing your expertise, and navigating t…
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