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Generative AI reshapes legal profession
Generative artificial intelligence, commonly known as GAI, is transforming the legal profession, enabling efficiency in tasks such as document review, research, and administrative chores.
Award-winning essay launches Erin Acaley’s career
Winning a scholarship essay competition sponsored by the Paralegal Division of the North Carolina Bar Association helped Erin Acaley complete her paralegal education at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Legal Aid paralegals find their passion in helping people
Paralegal agencies in legal aid offices across the Carolinas do much more than support lawyers working their way through cases.
Bessie Sorge: Finding her passion as a freelance paralegal
Growing up in South Florida, Bessie Sorge began working in the legal profession at 19 when she took her first job at a solo practitioner’s office. She worked in nearly […]
Stephanie Salinas: Finding her niche as a paralegal
As a young woman growing up in Stokesdale, North Carolina, Stephanie Salinas enjoyed helping people in need and serving as a voice for the underprivileged community. “I knew I wanted […]
Despite problems, eCourts moves ahead
Despite a steep learning curve, technical problems and a class action lawsuit, North Carolina’s new eCourts judicial records system is moving forward, with five counties on board and others expected […]
Catesha Hargro: Finding pathways forward
Catesha Hargro’s career has been a long and winding journey, but she has never lost sight of her career goals. She is a paralegal for cbdMD, a company that sells […]
Technology and legal education
When students register for the paralegal studies program at Reynolds Community College in Richmond, Va. they will meet a multicultural cast of characters for a four-minute online orientation. In the […]
NCLW Leaders in the Law: Swain Wood, Partner Morningstar Law Group
Swain Wood, Partner Morningstar Law Group Raleigh As a child, Swain Wood took a keen interest in his grandparents’ business, which bore a familiar name. Swain’s was a successful Fayetteville furniture […]
NCLW Leaders in the Law: Thomas E. Terrell Jr., Partner Fox Rothschild
Thomas E. Terrell Jr., Partner Fox Rothschild Greensboro With his focus on local government law and litigation, Tom Terrell has helped clients successfully navigate land use, zoning, and environmental matters in […]
NCLW Leaders in the Law: Matthew W. Sawchak, Shareholder Robinson Bradshaw
Matthew W. Sawchak, Shareholder Robinson Bradshaw Raleigh A life journey that includes seminal stops at both Burger King and Harvard may not represent the typical path for a successful Carolina litigator, […]
NCLW Leaders in the Law: David Sar Partner, Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard
David Sar Partner, Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard Greensboro When considering his top personal and professional accomplishments, it’s a toss-up for David Sar. There’s the sublime experience of having raised […]
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Commentary
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