Gute Zeiten für Paralegals
Jurabilis | 3. Juli 2008 — - Paralegal compensation in U.S. law firms and corporate law departments showed solid increases over the previous year, above t…
Wozu eine solche "Entsolidarisierung" führen kann, erläutert Karen Sloan im National Law Journal: Additionally, it may make financial sense to part ways with associates before certain staffers, they say. For one thing, some associates with too few billable hours are now eager to perform the tasks they once delegated to paralegals in busier times, said Chere Estrin, who owns the California-based paralegal training company Estrin LegalEd and writes a blog for paralegals called The Estrin Report. "It's a desperate move to keep their billables up," Estrin said, noting that paralegals have told her that some associates are doing their own document reviews, deposition summaries and other research. "It's gotten worse lately, and it's not good for anyone." It's not good for associates who are performing low-level work, and particularly not …
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Jurabilis | 19. Mai 2008 — Das neue Fachjournal für den ambitionierten Paralegal bietet eine große Themenvielfalt. Beispiele (tlw. geplanter) Themen: Famou…
Jurabilis | 18. Februar 2008 — Die "Contract Attorneys" entwickeln sich immer mehr zu einer eigenen institutionalisierten Hierarchieebene neben (Senior-, Equity-…
Jurabilis | 27. Mai 2006 — All play and no work. That's the common conception of summer-associate programs at the nation's biggest law firms. For about th…
Jurabilis | 4. April 2010 — In the last two years, many law firms have laid off associates, deferred start dates for hires and tinkered with base pay and b…
Jurabilis | 30. Mai 2008 — The secretaries, paralegals, librarians, administrators and clerks who populate the offices you are about to enter are just as …
Jurabilis | 11. Dezember 2006 — For big-firm associates in New York it may be time to uncork the champagne. This just in: Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy h…
Jurabilis | 4. Juni 2006 — From the official FAQ: 9. As a summer associate, is there someone I can talk to about problems? Yeah, your parents, your frien…
Jurabilis | 3. Juni 2009 — Mayer Brown is paying some of its associates to work in-house at corporate clients such as United Airlines parent UAL Corp. and…
Jurabilis | 13. Dezember 2005 — It's a good time to be a lawyer. Billing rates for law firm attorneys jumped last year, with partners and associates raking in mor…