Core Litigation Support Practices

Thriving as a California Litigation Paralegal: Practical and Essential Strategies

Trial-Ready: A Paralegal’s Guide to Efficient Trial Preparation

Timekeeping Essentials: Accurate Entries and Billing Basics for New Staff

How to Write Clear Billable Time Entries: Examples and Common Pitfalls

The Five “W”s of Calendaring: Who, What, When, Where, Why — A Practical Guide

Be Indispensable: Advanced Workflow, Delegation, and Leadership for California Litigation Paralegals

Electronic Signatures 101: When, How, Best Practices, and Common Pitfalls

California State Courts:

Compliance & Procedure

California State Courts 101: Structure, Roles, and Where to Start

Calendaring Like a Pro: Calculating Deadlines in California State Courts

Court-Ready Formatting: Pleadings and Discovery for California State Courts

E-Filing and E-Service in California State Courts: Efficient, Compliant Workflows

Law & Motion Basics in California State Courts: A Practical Roadmap to Success

Pro Hac Vice Made Simple: Forms, Fees, and Filing Steps for California State Courts

Answers vs. Demurrers: Responsive Pleadings in California State Courts

Ex Parte Applications 101: Emergency Filings in California State Courts

Filing Under Seal in California State Courts: Rules, Redaction Basics, and Best Practices

Anti-SLAPP Essentials: Practical Tactics for California State Courts

Summary Judgment & Adjudication Checklist: A Step by Step Prep Guide for California Courts

Navigating Federal Courts
in California

Introduction to California’s Federal Courts: A Practical Guide for Paralegals

Law & Motion Fundamentals in California Federal Courts: What New Paralegals Need to Track

Drafting Federal Motions & Briefs: Templates, Formatting, and Filing Steps

Federal Deadlines Made Simple: Calendaring in California Federal Courts

E-Filing in Federal Court: Step-by-Step Guidance for California Support Professionals

Filing Under Seal in the Northern District of California: A Practical How-To Guide

Administrative Motions in the Northern District: Preparation and Filing Tips That Work

How to File Under Seal in the Southern District of California: A Practical Guide