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The Paralegal's Role in the Attorney-Accountant Relationship
Attorneys and accountants speak different languages in a bankruptcy case. The attorney is watching deadlines, feasibility, and fairness to creditors. The accountant is watching cash flow, accrual rates, and projections. Someone has to keep those two conversations in sync, and that's where the paralegal earns their keep. Before the petition is even filed, the paralegal is already coordinating with the accountant to gather transaction histories and flag discrepancies that could
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Aug 22 min read
Why Attorneys are Turning to Freelance Paralegals
Freelance paralegals existed long before the COVID-19 pandemic, but the shift to remote work accelerated the industry's acceptance of independent, remote paralegal support. As law firms adapted, so did paralegals. The best freelance paralegals share the same instincts as entrepreneurs: they seek solutions, add value, and bring a strong work ethic to every matter. Unlike document preparers, freelance paralegals still work under attorneys — just potentially for several firms at
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Aug 22 min read
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