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Are you a new (or fairly new) litigation paralegal? Get the Paralegal Boot Camp's FREE strategic guidebook here: https://paralegal-bootcamp.com/strategies/
In this episode, host Ann discusses the topic of making mistakes as a paralegal and how to handle them. She emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and assessing the mistake, notifying the attorney, fixing the mistake, and reflecting and learning from it.
Key Takeaways:Mistakes happen to everyone, even attorneys, and it's important to acknowledge and address them rather than trying to hide or cover them up.
When a mistake occurs, it is crucial to assess how it happened and take responsibility for it. Avoid making excuses or blaming others.
Communicating the mistake to the attorney should be done with honesty, professionalism, and a focus on potential solutions.
Reflection and learning from the mistake is essential to prevent similar errors in the future. Consider implementing workflows or procedures to avoid repeating the same mistakes.
Are you a paralegal who wants to skip the learning curve and kickstart your career?
The Paralegal Boot Camp offers online courses to fast-track your paralegal career and cut YEARS off the typical learning curve that most new paralegals encounter when starting their careers. View our course offerings to see how we've helped thousands of paralegals like you.
Website: https://Paralegal-BootCamp.com
For more free paralegal resources, visit our Paralegal Resources page on the website.
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Are you a new (or fairly new) litigation paralegal? Get the Paralegal Boot Camp's FREE strategic guidebook here: https://paralegal-bootcamp.com/strategies/
In this episode, host Ann discusses the topic of making mistakes as a paralegal and how to handle them. She emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and assessing the mistake, notifying the attorney, fixing the mistake, and reflecting and learning from it.
Key Takeaways:Mistakes happen to everyone, even attorneys, and it's important to acknowledge and address them rather than trying to hide or cover them up.
When a mistake occurs, it is crucial to assess how it happened and take responsibility for it. Avoid making excuses or blaming others.
Communicating the mistake to the attorney should be done with honesty, professionalism, and a focus on potential solutions.
Reflection and learning from the mistake is essential to prevent similar errors in the future. Consider implementing workflows or procedures to avoid repeating the same mistakes.
Are you a paralegal who wants to skip the learning curve and kickstart your career?
The Paralegal Boot Camp offers online courses to fast-track your paralegal career and cut YEARS off the typical learning curve that most new paralegals encounter when starting their careers. View our course offerings to see how we've helped thousands of paralegals like you.
Website: https://Paralegal-BootCamp.com
For more free paralegal resources, visit our Paralegal Resources page on the website.

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