Paralegals Replacing First Year Associates?

Posted August 24th, 2009 by Kristina Duncan | 1 Comment

I’m hearing rumors that law firms may be getting the message about the profit potential of competent paralegals.  Specifically, Jeannie S. Johnston, paralegal expert and CEO of ParalegalGateway.com, has discussed the possible trend toward deferring  junior associate hiring, and instead taking advantage of the productivity potential of paralegals. Since first-year associates are unprofitable, so the [...]

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Kristina Duncan is an experienced paralegal in supporting litigation, research, and transaction. Her focus is on providing superior paralegal support. Her interests include how to maintain top quality in virtual paralegal businesses, and the impact of technology and social media on the profession.

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