We recognize that there will be times when the legal services you need don’t necessarily require an actual lawyer. Working with a paralegal to prepare your legal documents can help you ensure they’re correct while allowing you to save money.
Whether you need help with legal research, getting prepared for trial or handling projects from a new business incorporation to family law or a Chapter 7 filing in a bankruptcy case, a paralegal can help.
Unfortunately, it won’t always make sense to pay an attorney’s high hourly rates when you just need a second set of eyes on your legal documents. In many of these cases, you may benefit from working with an experienced paralegal instead.
Have you determined that you need a paralegal's help to make your caseload less stressful? Ask for a list of satisfied clients and references from each candidate, since this can help ensure you choose a professional who does quality work.
The ebb and flow of work at a law firm can necessitate additional help at almost any time. By relying on paralegals who are already highly experienced, that reduces the time to acquaint and train the new worker and increases productivity.
If your law firm is in the middle of a complex legal project, paralegals can help. When you don't have time to hire new employees and train them, highly experienced paralegals with plenty of previous experience can be invaluable.