Paralegal instructor vs legal clerk

Differences between paralegal instructor and legal clerk duties and responsibilities

Paralegal instructor example responsibilities.

• Manage large volume of documents, enabling attorneys to easily identify key documents that are critical for mediation and arbitration.
• Develop and implement course syllabus.
• Coordinate administrative legal activity, including delivery of subpoenas, setting depositions.
• Draft correspondence and legal documents relating to estate planning and probate administration.
• Assume all responsibilities of an undergraduate instructor, including instruction and designing syllabus.
• Produce innovative bankruptcy PowerPoint marketing presentation
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Legal clerk example responsibilities.

• Complete accounting and payroll functions.- gather and process client documents.- manage daily operations of office.
• Maintain and organize litigation materials; litigation management; process correspondence, and various clerical duties, including filing/copying/package assembly.
• Process civil, probate and small claims cases, issue writs, abstracts, summons, defaults and judgments.
• Assist or draft wills, power of attorney, revocable living trusts, probate, adoptions, ERISA and Medicaid eligibility.
• Serve subpoenas and notice and draft related affidavits.
• Conduct conference calls independently with clients to gather information to answer interrogatories.
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