ParalegalGateway’s Weblog
"Paralegals in the news and other stuff."
Author: Jeannie Johnston, aka "ParaGate" is Director of Recruiting, Paralegal Placement for Hudson Legal. She also created ParalegalGateway.com, billed as the only paralegal portal on the Web.
Blawg Related Categories: Careers • Paralegals • Legal Information
Recent Posts from ParalegalGateway’s Weblog
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Former Paralegal Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy
A former interpreter and paralegal for two prominent Rhode Island lawyers has pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge for his role in shaking down a drug dealing couple for $150,000 and for manipulating the…
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Memories of Father's Murder Haunt Paralegal
The 3-year-old girl mentioned in the yellowed news stories sits on her couch. It’s been 39 years. She was so young then, but she remembers a few things about – as she puts it –…
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Paralegal a Contender on Web Reality Show
The George Foreman(R) division of Applica Consumer Products, Inc., the company behind the popular web-based weight-loss reality show "Knock Out the Fat," will be taping part of an upcoming webisode at the US Open on…
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Former Paralegal Looks at the Law From a New Angle
Andre Garrett parks his white Volvo sedan at a meter outside the Nassco shipyard on Harbor Boulevard on a hot, late summer morning. He shuffles through some papers in his black canvas briefcase and plucks…
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ParalegalGateway.com Featured in College Textbook
Imagine our pleasant surprise when we received a used college textbook entitled Surviving and Thriving in the Law Office: What Every Paralegal Should Know by Richard Hughes, with a note to "turn to page 109".…
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Paralegal Wins Damages From Former Firm
A Garden City, N.Y., tax certiorari firm must pay more than $716,500 in damages to a former associate and a paralegal who claim they lost their jobs after they became pregnant, a federal jury has…
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Paralegal Takes on Title of Whistleblower
Lakeland, Florida - Jenn Cooldige says it was like a nightmare every day, knowing that customers who booked travel with the online website, Dynamic Leisure, would never reach their final destinations. “There are dreams and…
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Paralegal Wants to 'Work for Diddy'
"I Want to Work for Diddy," the latest "celebreality" show to hit VH1, features 13 contestants battling for the position of personal assistant to Sean "Diddy" Combs. Diddy, an entertainment mogul known for his music,…
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Useful Website: Diarised
We've added a new feature to ParalegalGateway's Weblog called Useful Websites. Every so often we will recommend/feature a website that we feel is useful to a Paralegal during their daily routine. The first featured site…
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Internet Research for Paralegals - Teleconference Seminar with Full NALA/NFPA Credits
Internet Research for ParalegalsPresented in Partnership with Lorman Education ServicesTuition - $199August 12th, 2008 - (1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Eastern)Listen from your home or office / Unlimited listeners per connection*Registration includes one connection; Unlimited…