There’s never been a better time to be a paralegal. This field is growing at a rapid rate, and for good reason. With its flexible education options and a large variety of practice areas to choose from, paralegals are finding many options within the field. Just as an attorney must choose their area of practice,
Continuing Legal Education for Paralegals During your time as a paralegal, you’ve most likely heard attorneys talk about C.L.E credits (Continuing Legal Education). C.L.E credits are the professional education of lawyers that takes place after their initial admission to the bar. C.L.E credits require attorneys to maintain their skills and keep current with continuing changes
Becoming a Paralegal The field of law is constantly evolving and continues to interest and engage on many levels. With changing statutes and laws, voluminous court filings, along with the growing number of graduating law students, ambitious legal minds are ready to blaze some legal trails. Law school is rigorous with its heavy curriculum and
As we enter 2021, there is much hope on the horizon. A COVID-19 vaccine is here and we are on the precipice of putting this pandemic in the rearview mirror. COVID Safe Signings But even with all the hope that 2021 promises, COVID is here, COVID is real, and COVID has truly made its mark
What is a Paralegal and What Do They Do? The general role of a paralegal is to assist attorneys in a variety of ways. Paralegals research case law, prepare motions, summaries, and transcripts that prepare the attorney for court and provide service to their clients. Paralegals also serve as the point of contact for clients
10 Notary Myths While everyone has heard of a Notary Public, few people really understand what they do unless they’re directly involved with notary signing services. And like most careers that everyone knows just a little about, myths spring up related to notaries, notary signing agents and their businesses. At National Paralegal & Notary, our
Remote Notarizations: What are Remote Ink-Signed Notarizations? Remote Ink-Signed Notarizations (RONs) are notary services performed via audio video technology. These remote notarizations allow the notary to witness the documents to be signed, and to then notarize the documents. RINs are not entirely new for every state. They have been around for a while, but only
So your business has been steadily growing and you’re getting tired of finding notaries and managing the document signing process, right? It’s time to find a signing company that can handle the time consuming task of managing your document signings. There are many signing companies throughout the U.S. And as with any business, some are
It’s a very common question: “Do you need a paralegal or a notary, or both?” And the answer is equally as common in being that, “well, it depends”. It comes down to the specifics of what you need to have done. Do you need someone to draft a document, such as a motion, complaint, a
Mobile Notary Services There are many reasons why one chooses to become a notary. For some, it’s because they enjoy being connected to the industries they service. For others, it’s getting to meet interesting and new people every day. Some also find being a notary is a great way to make use of their innate
