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Marketable Skills

PARALEGAL MARKETABLE SKILLS

• Draft legal documents such as affidavits, pleadings, discovery, memoranda, and letters. 
• Investigate facts and interview witnesses. 
• Communicate effectively with court personnel, legal professionals, and current and potential clients. 
• Research and analyze case law, statutes, and regulations. 
• Calculate and calendar deadlines. 
• Organize legal file and billing information. 
• Assist attorneys at trials, hearings, and depositions. 
• Comply with the ethical duties regarding confidentiality, competence, and conflicts of interest.
 
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