The Paralegal Voice: Trends in the Paralegal Profession

The Paralegal Voice: Trends in the Paralegal Profession

The latest edition of The Paralegal Voice, “Trends in the Paralegal Profession,” co-hosted by Lynne DeVenny and me, is now available at Legal Talk Network.

 


How do you keep up with constantly evolving trends in the paralegal field and stay ahead of the pack? Guest Jeannie S. Johnston, Founder and CEO of ParalegalGateway.com, to discusses the latest trends in the industry, how to use social media, favorite publications and blogs, why we use RSS feed readers, and how to make the most of paralegal association membership. Listen in as Jeannie begins the show by taking a look at Paralegal Gateway and what it offers.


Also in this episode: 
  • Why Jeannie started Paralegal Gateway
  • Resources available at Paralegal Gateway
  • How Jeannie balances her various professional hats
  • How using social media helps paralegals
  • Lynne’s paralegal social media tip

Here’s how you access the podcast:

Page URL: http://legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/paralegal–voice/2011/08/trends–in–the–paralegal–profession/

There were tons of Internet resources and links mentioned during the podcast:

Paralegal Gateway, http://paralegalgateway.com/

Court Day Count iPhone app, http://paralegalgateway.com/2011/02/08/3977/



Paralegal Today http://www.paralegaltoday.com/


Jeannie’s employer, Hall, Arbery & Gilligan LLP, http://hagllp.com/



Atlanta Legal Careers Examiner, http://www.examiner.com/legal–careers–in–atlanta/jeannie–johnston



The Paralegal Journal http://www.pearsonresource.com/index.php/page/index/69

Google Reader, www.google.com/reader


Law Sites Blog http://www.lawsitesblog.com/

Executive Counsel  http://www.executivecounsel.info/

Verdict (Justia) http://verdict.justia.com

Above the Law blog http://abovethelaw.com

The Empowered Paralegal blog http://theempoweredparalegal.com

Scribe blog http://legaldocumentassistant.blogspot.com/ 

Paralegal Pie blog http://www.paralegalpie.com/

Lowering the Bar http://loweringthebar.net/  

The Namby Pamby http://thenambypambyblog.com/ 

ABA Web Store, http://apps.americanbar.org/abastore/

ABA Journal Blawg 100 AMICI http://www.abajournal.com/blawgs/blawg100_submit/  

North Carolina Bar Association Paralegal Division, http://paralegaldivision.ncbar.org/


Workers’ Compensation Practice for Paralegals (Carolina Academic Press, 2008), http://www.cap-press.com/books/isbn/9781594602641

The Paralegal Voice also thanks its sponsor: NALA…The Association of Paralegals and Legal Assistants.
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