Communication coaching can help identify the area of growth necessary to instill newfound confidence in your voice and personal growth. For many people effective communication comes easily; however, some people may struggle to find the confidence or social skills to effectively communicate. While these people may feel lost and struggle to handle public speaking or …
Learning how to become a paralegal can be a rewarding career path for those who have an interest in law and legal proceedings. Paralegals play a crucial role in the legal system, assisting lawyers by conducting research, drafting documents, managing case files, and more. If you’re considering this profession, here is a step-by-step guide on …
If you want to become a paralegal, it’s important to understand the requirements and skills needed to succeed in this role. The legal industry is dynamic and ever-evolving, and paralegals play a pivotal role in its functioning. Paralegals are the backbone of the legal profession, providing crucial support to attorneys by performing research, drafting documents, …
The legal profession is filled with various roles that contribute to the smooth operation and administration of justice; two such roles that often cause confusion are those of the paralegal and the lawyer. Although they both work in the same field, their responsibilities, qualifications, and roles can be markedly different. Understanding the differences between these …
In the intricate world of law, numerous roles coalesce to facilitate the seamless functioning of law firms. One such indispensable role is that of a paralegal. These legal assistants are vital to the daily operations of any law office. This comprehensive blog post will explain what it means to be a paralegal, delving into their …
Smart business practices include ensuring that anyone negotiating contracts can attend contract negotiation training or contract negotiation courses. Contract negotiation and procurement is a difficult task and can often feel overwhelming, especially when you are thrown into the midst of negotiation without training or support from contract management. This type of training helps ensure that …
Conflict is an inevitable part of life. It will be present wherever there is social interaction. We compete and conflict over scarce resources, perceived insults, and in the search for dominance. But not everyone deals with conflict in the same way. There are five basic styles of conflict management. They are: Competition — The pursuit of …
By Zachary Ulrich The Fundamental Attribution Error In Mediation Have you ever had someone blame you for something over which you had absolutely no control? If you’ve ever been late to a meeting, been framed by a sibling growing up, or otherwise haven’t lived under a rock your entire life, you know what I’m talking …
By Dan Simon “They’re just sore losers,” Myrna said. She had called me to ask whether I’d mediate between her and her neighbors, who were complaining about a fence she’d built and various other things. She’d won in arbitration, but the Smiths didn’t like the arbitrator’s decision, so they sued her in state court. The …
By Jeffrey Krivis The Central Valley of California, known for its good weather and rich soil, is considered the breadbasket of the country. The many people who live in this agricultural community work hard. They know that the literal fruits of their labors feed people, and they are proud of their role in society. …