#Legal Exam Writing Skills

[petrolstationflowers]

Up to your neck in true crime and feel you can really get into why burglars keep stealing your toilet? Then perhaps the Criminal Psychologist career is for you! This was another request from Catrillion and I had to do a fair bit of digging to make sure this one was accurate.

This job is available for YA - Elder, and you can join via the Police Station. Please note you will need University installed as one of the requirements is the Science skill!

No opportunities or books.

If you want to use this, you must have Nraas Careers installed for it to show up!

There are three custom tones to level your skills:

Build a Rapport (Logic) Write Your Report (Writing) Study Previous Cases (Science)

Coworker tones are the same, and skill tones and uniforms appear from level four. The carpool doesn't appear until level three -- you're a poor postgrad, after all!

Levels under here:

Positive Postgraduate - 10 simoleans p/h, 09:00 - 17:00, M-F Description - It’s been a long road to graduation – plenty of sleepless nights watching true crime documentaries and making flash cards for exams, because Watcher forbid you muddle up the Hansford Prison Experiment and the Toto Doll study. You’ve decided you want to jump right in and get an internship, but where to start? Better start cozying up to your professors and making some phone calls! Enthusiasic Intern - 15 simoleans p/h, 09:00 - 18:00, M-F Description - After laying on the praise and asking very nicely, you’ve managed to secure an internship for the year. The pay is nothing special and the hours are long, but you’re learning a lot, working at the local police station, accompanying jail, and the mental health unit over at Sunset Valley General. You’ll be profiling offenders and writing out risk assessments for those living with Unstable personalities, writing recommendations to make the prison nicer and holding therapy sessions. Better hope they’ve got good coffee! Criminal Psychologist In Training - 30 simoleans p/h, 09:00 - 18:00, M-F Description - If you thought you escaped the classroom, think again. Sure, you’re finally getting to put your skills to use, but while you’re still helping out at the precinct, you’re also trying to put together where your skills lie. Would you be best working at HMS Sunset Valley, overseeing prisoner rehabilitation, or in the interview room at the police station working on a report for Sunset Valley Plumbbob Court? Best find a quiet spot in the legal library and do some studying – oh, and your manager wants those reports by the end of the day.

Junior Criminal Psychologist - 40 simoleans p/h, 09:00 - 18:00, M-F

Description - You’re not quite working in the big leagues yet, but you’re getting there. You’ve been assigned to the psychiatric unit, triaging those who have been sent your way and helping out with various studies being conducted around the facility. You are, however, getting to sit in on diagnostic intakes and occasionally are being trusted to write up your own. Hopefully if you format the reports nicely enough, you’ll be allowed to steer the ship yourself.

Clinical Researcher - 70 simoleans p/h, 09:00 - 18:00, M-F

Description - Now you’ve found your feet, you’ve been assigned to work on a clinical research program. Sure, it’s only a contract job, but you’re learning about kleptomania and why certain sims are compelled to steal street lights. Lots of note taking, interviewing people, and staring at graphs until the numbers blur, but when you finally see patterns and correlations, it’ll all be worth it!

Treatment Psychologist - 80 simoleans p/h, 09:00 - 18:00, M-F

Description - The data about street lights proved fruitful, and the local government have decided that the results are valuable enough to be put into practice. Sunset Valley General has set up a specific ward for those suffering from kleptomania, and you’ll be setting up therapeutic workshops and treatment programs to try and cut down on their thievery. It’ll take time, patience, and empathy – luckily, you’ve got those in spades.

Psychologist - 100 simoleans p/h, 09:00 - 15:00, M-F

Description - Out on your own now, with an office and everything! No longer chained to a hospital or a ugly precinct storage room, you’re free to pursue topics that interest you and studies that make your brain light up. It’s back to assessing and evaluating patients, setting up group studies and making recommendations for them to take a long holiday to Barnacle Bay for the sake of their health. The hours are shorter and pay is better – maybe you’re finally at the top?

Senior Psychologist - 120 simoleans p/h, 10:00 - 17:00, M-F

Description - Business is booming, but there’s something missing; counselling snobby sims through their affluenza or prescribing pills for cowards who can’t stop running away from Bonehilda isn’t as fulfilling as it used to be. You’ve been keeping an eye on local job postings and there’s one that’s caught your eye; something about working with the police force to uncover exactly how their minds work. Perhaps it’s time to spruce up your CV…

Investigator in Training - 150 simoleans p/h, 09:00 - 18:00, M-F

Description - You’re back to long hours and endless studying, but this one is paid well and comes with lots of benefits; namely, finally getting to study some of SimNation’s most intriguing criminals up close. You’re not being turned loose quite yet, so for the moment you’ll need to shadow your fellow officers and write up dictated reports on just why you think the Tricou family died and who had the motive to arrange Bella Goth’s disappearance. Keep your nose to the grindstone and soon you’ll be free of hours long recordings and into the interrogation rooms yourself.

Criminal Investigator - 200 simoleans p/h, 09:00 - 18:00, T,W,U

Description - That work has paid off and you’re finally where you wanted to be – sitting across the table from some of the most dangerous people in SimNation. When Circe Beaker has been hauled in for illegal experimentation and Roderick Synapse has finally been arrested for kidnap, it’s your job to sit down with them and pick apart their alibis. You’ll need to walk the fine line between professional and friendly, keep a cool head when you’re hearing the horrors, and be able to put together everything you’ve learned in a well written report – best get the coffee ready.

Translations: I've included the English Strings in the file; if anyone is talented enough to translate, I would be incredibly grateful, so please let me know in the comments!

With thanks: To MissyHissy's career building tutorial!

[bemusedlybespectacled]

Hi! I'm in law school rn and having a lot feelings and thoughts about it. Would ou share some thoughts and positivity? Am I in the right path? Cries and panics in finals are coming and I don't know if this is for me

IMO there are two potential reasons for these kinds of feelings:

You don't feel like this is the right path for you because you feel incapable/incompetent and lawyers are supposed to be Very Very Smart And Capable And Good At Shit All The Time.

You don't feel this is the right path for you because you just genuinely don't like law: you don't like compiling big piles of data into neat bins that match the elements of a particular statute or a specific holding or a coherent argument.

(The third potential reason is for later in your career, in which case it might be that you don't like certain elements of the practice of law: dealing with needy clients, meeting a billable hours requirement, working long hours, etc. In that case, you can always try changing the type of law you're doing - like, if you hate litigating in courtrooms, you might prefer going in-house, or becoming a law librarian, or being a clerk.)

If it's that you don't like law, you do not have to keep doing it. You are allowed to find something else that you like better. A couple of people in my law school class dropped out to be teachers; my clinic partner has a law degree and a PhD and has only ever taught as a professor; you do not have to throw good money after bad on a career that you don't like.

If it's that you feel incompetent and stupid and not like A Lawyer™ because lawyers are geniuses: first of all, I bet you are perfectly fine and can totally do this, because you got all the way here and that's pretty fucking hard already. But let's pretend that fear is actually true and you really are that bad (I doubt it): I promise you, I promise you that there are people practicing law right now who have no idea what the fuck they are doing. Not even in a cutesy "we all get imposter syndrome sometimes" way, I mean "holy fuck how are you still practicing" way.

The CPS attorney I worked across from in my old job did not know any of the rules of evidence, had no legal writing skills whatsoever, and couldn't handle making or defending objections to save her fucking life. She was the attorney for the entire fucking county.

I once got a response to a multi-page motion (like four pages of argument and another 25 or so of exhibits) that was two pages with enormous fucking margins and paragraph spacing, spelling errors, and no actual argument from a guy who had been practicing longer than I've been alive. I actually saved his reply (and the judgement with the footnote that says "as Attorney Bespectacled correctly notes in her brief") as a pick-me-up for when I'm feeling like a fucking idiot.

There are lawyers with a shitload of experience, who make millions of dollars taking on high profile cases, who fucking suck at it. Seriously, watch either of the Sandy Hook trials on the Law and Crime Youtube channel (or listen to any of the depositions that get covered on the Knowledge Fight podcast - they're all titled "Formulaic Objections") if you want to see just how bad a person has to be at being a lawyer in order to get sanctioned.

At one point when I was studying for the bar exam and panicking over it, my partner said, "Michael Cohen passed the bar exam, and I know you're smarter than him, so if he can pass it, so can you." I'm certain you're both smarter and a better person than, like, any of Trump's lawyers, or even a good chunk of my law school classmates (like the entirety of FedSoc cough cough).

But even if you're not, remember: there's only ever one CALI winner per class, so most people aren't going to ever get one. Most people who graduate law school and pass the bar and practice law are just incredibly fucking average. Like, that's just math. You're not a failure if you aren't the best, because most people aren't the best. You can still do very well in life as a lawyer even if you're just Some Person, because that's what most lawyers are.

(Also, sidenote: law school and actual law are very different environments. How you do in one has very little bearing on how you do in the other.)

tl;dr: You're going to be fine no matter what you end up deciding.

[youhideastar]

The U.S. legal profession and the OTW: a few thoughts

I don't feel that I have a ton of value to add to the conversation currently taking place about structural/organizational problems with the OTW and the way that those affect the well-being of fans in general and OTW volunteers in particular. But given that it appears some of those problems are (correctly, in my view) attributed to the Legal Committee and given that I am a real, live practicing U.S. lawyer, I thought a few comments about the legal profession and how that might be affecting the Legal Committee could perhaps offer a little value. To be clear, I am not now and never have been an OTW volunteer of any kind, let alone for the Legal Committee (a thing I really regret now!), and I do not know the current or former composition of the Committee beyond what is general fandom knowledge. I'm also super uncomfortable purporting to speak for the entire legal profession, but to keep this post to a manageable length, I'm going to leave out all the caveats and "on the other hand"s that I would normally include. Please forgive my presumption and feel free to add on or take issue!

The OTW website says the Committee is "[m]ostly comprised of legal professionals." My understanding is that it is almost entirely comprised of U.S. attorneys. This has demographic implications. To become an attorney here, you must be at least ~26 years old, for starters (you need an undergraduate degree, a 3-year graduate law degree, and then you need to pass the bar exam), and most new lawyers feel very wet-behind-the-ears and would be hesitant to volunteer alongside more experienced lawyers (much less to challenge them) for years thereafter. This means that Committee members are likely to be the fandom old guard - they remember Strikethrough and were probably around for the founding of the OTW itself. Additionally, the legal profession is disproportionately white, male, and wealthy.

The legal profession is incredibly hierarchical and credential/status-obsessed. To a degree that outsiders would probably find hard to believe. You can practice law for 30 years and people will still want to know where you went to law school and where you clerked afterward (and will still take you less seriously if your answers aren't "a top-14 school" and "a federal court"). In this pecking order, law professors are very, very high. Second only to judges. And no professor ranks higher than a professor at Harvard freaking Law, such as, e.g., Rebecca Tushnet. Even a professor at a low-ranked law school, like Betsy Rosenblatt, gets a lot of deference.

Lawyers do not take non-lawyers seriously. We go through this grueling law school admissions process, followed by 3+ years of hazing (that leaves a demographically unremarkable group of law school admittees with shocking rates of mental illness and substance use problems) teaching us that only we have the keys to understand this hugely important system of rules that governs every aspect of human interaction, stuffing our minds with a whole new language of "attractive nuisance" and "expressio unius," and then we're unleashed on a world in which people are constantly doing stupid shit that's going to get them sued, and it breeds both unhealthy insularity and a hell of a God complex. It makes us think we can do anything (like write public statements without input from a professional communications team...).

Lawyers are pathologically risk-averse. First, we self-select for that - most law students are kids who were damn good writers but scared of trying to make a living writing fiction/screenplays/whatever. And second, law school trains us for precisely that: the exams test, not primarily for knowledge of legal rules, but for a skill called "issue-spotting," which is basically "looking at a set of facts and figuring out all the million ways the people in that scenario could get sued." For many practicing lawyers, figuring out how to spot shit that their clients are doing that could get them sued and then telling them to stop it is their whole job. And it can be exhausting, because people/organizations love doing shit that could get them sued. It's like parenting a toddler - constant vigilance to keep the client from sticking their fingers in a metaphorical wall socket or running out into the metaphorical street. (See how I fell there into #3, framing non-lawyers as children who need the lawyer-parent to keep them out of trouble? It comes so naturally.) The Committee has managed to keep the OTW from being sued for 16 years (to my knowledge) and counting, despite the fact that the org's projects, especially AO3, engage in incredibly legally risky activities. To give the Committee their due, that is a hell of a track record. You can see how that might feed the God complex.

There are also, to be clear, many good things about the legal profession and a legal education. But the goal here is to give fans who are outside of this very specific and insular subculture a few pieces of information that might help them understand why this body of people is acting the way it's acting - not to excuse it, but rather to help folks understand what might need to change both within and around the OTW's Legal Committee to create the better OTW that many in fandom, including me, really, really want to see.

Please feel free to ask questions and to correct anything I got wrong! And apologies again for generalizing at such a high level.

[papyrus-in-practice]

Hey, y’all! I wanted to give an update on Papyrus in Practice and other related stuff.

“It’s been about a year, where’s the next page!?”

Wow, when I saw it’s actually been a year, I kind of blanched a bit. I didn’t mean for the hiatus to last that long. Next page is actually done. In fact, a couple of pages are either done or close to done. I’m trying to build up a big buffer so that, hopefully, there will be a smaller gap between updates in the future. My plan is to have eight pages completed, line art for four pages done, have the script for the next scene done, and have a couple of pages worth of sketches ready. As I’m typing this, six of the eight next pages are done with the remaining ones in various stages of completion and two of the four next pages have finished line art. I’ve been working and reworking and re-reworking the script for the final scene for the past twenty months and honestly frustrated in how to wrap up the chapter in a satisfying way that won’t make me stuck on chapter 4 for another two years because the climax and conclusion is so long. So, that’s where I’m at now.

“I wrote something in the ask blog and didn’t get a response.”

I read every comment and every ask sent to me and, most likely, have at least attempted to write a script to answer it. But, I gotta weigh my options. Do I answer it at risk of delaying Papyrus in Practice for another month or focus on the comic? Depending on how elaborate the answer is, it might take a while to make a response. There are also things I just don’t know how to answer to and, believe me, I’ve tried coming up with a good answer, but I’m also still learning about life myself and I’ve found that, sometimes, my answer to a question has changed a lot over time. Sometimes, I’m afraid of saying something that’s ultimately harmful. It’s a tricky balance. At the end of the day, I've never guaranteed a response to any ask and never will guarantee a response. There are still some asks that I'd like to get around to, maybe if chapter 4 finishes or I get burnt out while making it and need a change of pace.

“Are you actually a therapist?”

Yup. I just graduated this past May with a masters in art therapy counseling. My title right now is a qualified mental health professional or QMHP. I’m waiting to take the National Counselor’s Exam to obtain my LPC but government paperwork is a looooong process(seriously, some of my colleagues have been waiting in the queue for over a year to get their LCPC). In the meantime, I can still practice as a therapist as long as I check in with a supervisor and have been practicing and slowly building my caseload for the past couple of months.

“Can you be my therapist/give therapy to this person?”

The short answer is no. The long answer is that there are a lot of ethical concerns when it comes to providing mental healthcare and breaching ethical guidelines could impede therapy progress, bring potential harm to the client, myself, or I could get in big legal trouble. I can also only practice if the client is located in my home state and goes through the company I work for since I need supervision to practice. However, I’d be happy to provide resources like websites that help you find a therapist, even for a reduced price, or self-help sites that can help you learn skills and develop tools to use that can boost your mental well-being. I cannot, however, provide mental health services.

“Will (insert character’s name) meet with Papyrus?”

Maybe. I’ve got ideas for characters in mind, but it’s more a question of how much longer I want to be doing this for. I’ll be honest with y’all, I’m getting burnt out. I want to do different projects or even revisit older projects, but I tell myself I can’t do that until I finish Papyrus in Practice or, at the very least, finish chapter 4. I didn’t think this chapter would go on for as long as it has, but it also makes sense. We’ve already hit page 25 which is almost as long as the entirety of chapter 3 and I don’t even know if we’re halfway done with the chapter yet. The way it’s looking, chapter 4 may easily hit at least 50 pages.

“So, when will you be posting again?”

Soon! Hopefully, before the end of the year. When I start updating again, I’ll be posting one page every other week which gives at least a few months of content for y’all.

That being said, I’ll see you soon!

-Meemie

[dakotalawyer]

1 hour 35 mins into my commercial law exam (26 hour long, open-book, take home exam to be clear) and I've already started on the essay question? Academic weapon who?? In past years it's taken 4 hours of planning to actually begin; I think writing my dissertation this year and really consolidating a lot of the legal writing skills from over the years has helped me legitimately level up in terms of intelligence and academic ability to the point where these exams aren't so bad as before.

Or maybe,,, maybe it's because my revision was far more effective this year with fewer distractions and I attended way more classes this year? But also definitely feeling a lot more confident generally, especially in my writing ability.

Anyway, good exam vibes so far ^_^ 24.5 hours remaining!!

[josephtrohman]

Sorry if you’ve answered this already but I saw you mentioned it in the tags so—what’s law school like? Also happy back to school 🫡

i don't think i have answered this question before but even if i Had you wouldn't need to be sorry angel <3 anyways law school is Intense to say the least (lots of reading, heavily weighted exams/assignments--my corporate law class has a final that is worth 85%--etc etc). and as someone who is a bit stupid, it can be challenging reading bc the language is often very old and inaccessible and needlessly complex lol (i've read cases that were easy-ish to follow to prove that not all judges need to write their judgements in this out-dated, clunky way tho so...)

BUT despite the fact that it's challenging i do find it very rewarding because i like the law and find it genuinely interesting tbh! and i like to think that it's valuable information im learning, because im learning things like My rights (for example i dont like...trust the police, and it's good to know what protections there are in dealing with the police--i think of a time my partner had a weird interaction with a cop outside of our building and the cop threatened him basically but the cop was NOT in the right, and i know this because of my education! but my partner as someone who is Not legally trained didn't know and could be more easily taken advantage of), and also learning negotiation skills that are genuinely applicable in every day life, and things like that. it's unfortunate that law is as inaccessible as it is btw that i only am really learning a lot of this stuff now, but i hope that can change in the future

also anon if u are a student i say happy back to school for you too (probably soon ish if not already started) and thank you 💘 xoxo

[leejihoonownsmyheart]

In my free time? On Wednesdays I watch GoSe (any other new Seventeen content during the other days of week), search for part time job and I'm trying my best to upgrade my work skills. Work is so stressful I'm finishing all the tasks I'm given but I want to bash my head against a wall some days... How come work is stressful? I truly admire you for keeping up with uni assignments/exams and story writing like couldn't be my anaemic ass I'd be pass out after classes - 💎💎💎

I’m sorry work is stressful 😭 Not you being the worlds hardest worker AND looking for a part-time job 😭 EMMETT FROM LEGALLY BLONDE VIBES OMG

Hmm work is stressful because we have been really busy and being injured i felt useless. And I’m one of the most knowledgeable managers at night now which is stressful cause I DONT KNOW WHAT IM DOING. And my friends hate the managers i work with everyday but I CANT HATE THEM I WORK WITH THEM EVERYDAY THEY ARE MY ONLY SUPPORT sigh

I really don’t keep up with anything i’m a terrible student BUT IM GLAD IM CONVINCING ENOUGH TO MAKE IT SEEM OTHERWISE HAHA

[clatcoachinginstitute]

How to read a newspaper for CLAT 2023?

Newspaper reading is very much essential for everyone. Reading newspapers has numerous advantages one can get in the context of any competitive exams. If you are preparing for the CLAT exam, then newspaper reading is highly essential.

Reading newspapers will enable you to know about the latest events and current happenings in and around the world. Also it will help you to score better in the English and Logical reasoning sections.

If you are one of the aspirants who have been ignoring newspapers because of too much content or any other reason, it is high time to make it a habit of reading newspaper daily.

Tips and tricks for reading newspaper for CLAT 2023

Newspapers assist you in preparing for the exam in various ways, from improving reading comprehension and vocabulary to developing analytical abilities. Also, it will help enhance your CLAT GK preparation and score well in the upcoming exam.

Most of you might have difficulty finding references for current affairs topics while reading newspapers because reading newspapers requires skills and routine while studying current affairs from other sources is a shortcut.

Being a law student, you must understand which news is essential in the newspaper from the CLAT perspective.

To make it easier, we have provided a few tips and tricks below to help you better understand how to read newspapers for the CLAT exam.

Skimming and filtering – First of all, you need to filter out the main topics of the newspapers which are relevant for exams and have a national or international considerations. After reading items from apps and websites, you should read the newspaper. This is because articles you create for websites are repeated, and you have a deeper understanding of these issues after receiving an introduction from websites.

Prime focus areas – Don’t get involved in local or state news. They will never appear in the question paper and always concentrate on national and international concerns.

Editorial tips - Most importantly, read the editorials carefully because they will help you improve your reading speed, which will aid you in the actual examination because CLAT requires a good reading speed. Furthermore, editorials frequently contain essential information, so make a note of it. I’m very sure that after reading an editorial, you don't churn it in your head and form your own opinion on the subject, which is why you read an editorial like any other piece of information and forget about it after a while.

Important Dos and Don’ts

Keep your own current events journal. Focus on topics such as committees in the news, legal developments, bills, major decisions, and awards among others.

Jot down important points

Make a list of relevant events in the notebook to review when the exam is coming. Make succinct points rather than long paragraphs. You can also take cuttings of any data, graph, or object. For future reference, keep an eye out for new laws and revisions to existing ones. Offline newspapers are preferred over online newspapers. While reading the paper, use a marker to mark any new words that come up (do not write them).

The following are the important areas that you need to focus on while reading a newspaper:

·Frontpage

·Editorial page - language, knowledge, terminology

·Recurring issues like Hong Kong protests, news related to elections, etc.

·Standard Questions News such as appointments, records, awards, etc.

·Business related news

·International news

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[ladyjanewatertonroseshire10]

Pervy Manipulator

I just need to write this to lessen the burden inside me...

I am currently in search for a new job because I need a better pay, benefits and career growth. I have attended some interviews and the recent one, I was frustrated and angry of how the interviewer made me uncomfortable during the interview last Friday.

I went to the job interview and we were a total of three. The HR Personnel gave us an exam before proceeding to the job interview. Everything's good until the interviewer came. He was not an employee of the company. The interviewer was a Legal Consultant/Corporate Lawyer. He saw me and graced me with a smile that I find it weird and uncomfortable.

When the HR Personnel collected our answer sheets, I was called in first. He started asking me about my work experience and I answered professionally by stating my daily duties and responsibilities as an HR Assistant. He only asked two questions about my work experience and he started going off course after I told him I'm a hard-working employee and want to help my family.

He then went on a full lecture about the principles of in the HR and what the meaning of hard-working in each letter.

I began to feel uneasy with the way how the interview went. He said that when he saw me he felt he needed to 'redirect my mindset'. At first, it was encouraging because he wanted to have confidence in myself and believing in my talent and skills. But, he later on went to my personal life.

He told me he felt some animosity to my parents and he was right but I rather not discuss it in the interview so I kept quiet. He then went on that the parents should be seen as the responsible ones no matter what they did, they're still parents and need to be recognized as the responsible ones especially the mother. He was trying to push his opinion on me but I whole-heartedly mentally threw his opinion to the trash. I was tempted to yell "Fuck you!" at him. Then, he went to my love life. He asked at the age of 27, why am I still single. I told him I still have a lot of things to work on and wanted to focus on myself. He then said "You're 27 and a pretty girl. Why not be in a relationship? Why are you scared of commitments?". That's when I spoke up to him. I told him "Sir, it's my personal choice. I'm not afraid getting into relationships nor commitments. I just want to focus on myself and my family for now." Then he said, "Giving your parents grandchildren is a must. It is their legacy that you must carry on. Don't wait and start dating so you can get married and have children."

The 'interview' went on for two hours and the HR Personnel had no choice but to send the other two applicants home. The interviewer didn't question me about my work experience, my skills and education. He was mostly interested with my personal life and tried to take control and manipulate my perspective on things. It's like 10% on work experience, 10% encouragement and 80% about my personal life.

I was drained after that and he told me he would vouch for me to the C.E.O. to hire me but honestly, I rather not get hired by them. I don't want to be in the same office as him. If the company ever consider me, I'm going to decline. I'm not going to accept it just because the pay is good.

I never imagined that I would be in that situation. It's funny that he thought I'm gullible and easy to manipulate. He's wrong. I've already made my analyzation that he's a pervy manipulator and every minute that I'm in the same space as him makes me want to run away. The man is not even married and has children with different moms and, has the audacity to give me a lecture in relationships? I've never felt so bothered and uncomfortable in my life. And whenever I think about it, I start tearing up until now.

[hlc2025]

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[local-legal-marketing]

What does marketing do for a law firm?

The Tale of Two Attorneys: Legal Marketing Marvel vs. Skeptic Esquire Once upon a time, in the bustling city of Legaltown, there were two bright and ambitious attorneys, Amanda and David. Both had graduated at the top of their class from prestigious law schools and spent several years honing their legal skills at larger firms, before launching their own firms, at roughly the same time. Little did they know that their paths would diverge dramatically in their pursuit of running their own law practices. Amanda's Legal Marketing Journey Amanda was always the one with a twinkle in her eye and an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. She had a passion for legal marketing and believed it could work wonders for her law firm. To Amanda, the investment she made in her legal education through student loans was a mere stepping stone towards realizing her dream legal career. She saw legal marketing as an essential vehicle to secure the future she had envisioned when she first decided to enter university and pursue her JD degree and ultimately write her Bar exams. David, on the other hand, shared the same student loan debt as Amanda. However, he viewed it as an oppressive weight on his shoulders, a constant reminder of the financial burden he carried. This enormous debt had left David feeling financially constrained, making him believe that he couldn't afford to invest in legal marketing. He saw this as a stark contrast to the life he had hoped for when they both entered law school, a life seemingly slipping away due to the debt's overwhelming presence, and his firm's stubborn economic doldrums. Their first year running separate firms was an eye-opener. Amanda decided to go all-in on legal marketing. She hired a creative marketing team, revamped her website, and began crafting compelling legal content. Amanda wasn't just a lawyer; she was a legal influencer! She shared her knowledge on social media, created engaging videos, and even dabbled in TikTok to make complex legal issues accessible and fun. As the year went by, Amanda's firm started to flourish. Her social media presence grew exponentially, and she became a trusted source of legal information in her community. Amanda knew that utilizing social media in marketing is crucial as it allows brands to engage directly with their audience, increase visibility, and enhance customer loyalty, effectively driving both brand awareness and business growth. Clients were drawn to her energy, creativity, and willingness to engage with them on various platforms. Her legal marketing efforts paid off handsomely, attracting a steady stream of new clients who had been won over by her approachable nature and her expertise. David's Skepticism David's firm, however, struggled. His skepticism had kept him from embracing the changing landscape of legal marketing. His client base dwindled, and he found himself pining for the "good old days" when clients seemed to find him effortlessly. He couldn't deny that Amanda's firm was thriving while his own was withering away. One sunny afternoon, Amanda and David met for lunch, reminiscing about their law school days and their time at larger firms. As they caught up, David couldn't help but notice Amanda's vibrant spirit and the success she'd achieved with her legal marketing efforts. A Twist of Fate As they finished their meal and asked for the check, Amanda reached for her purse with a mischievous grin, after all, no harm in having a bit of fun at the expense of her school pal. David watched in amazement as Amanda "accidentally" spilled out her keys, with the unmistakable Mercedes AMG key fob attached. "Amanda," David stammered, "Is that... is that yours?" Amanda chuckled, "Oh, indeed it is, my friend! You see, legal marketing can do wonders. Not only has it transformed my practice, but it's also given me the freedom to enjoy the finer things in life. I've learned that investing in my firm's future is an investment in my own future." David, still in awe of Amanda's success, couldn't help but smile. He realized that he needed to adapt to the new landscape of legal practice. He decided to seek Amanda's guidance and explore the world of legal marketing. A New Challenge David's journey into legal marketing wasn't without its trials. In his second year, he landed a massive client, a seemingly golden ticket to financial security. However, when another law firm used persuasive marketing strategies to lure the client away, David found himself in financial peril yet again. With no queue of prospects and bills piling up, he realized the fragility of his client-centric approach. Amanda, on the other hand, had built her practice more slowly but steadily. Her clients might not have all been "top shelf," but they were loyal. When inevitable client attrition occurred, Amanda enjoyed the security of a reliable stream of prospects who knew, liked, and trusted her. Client churn, while unpleasant, didn't take the wind from her sails; it was just an inevitable part of running her firm. Amanda knew that while client churn is an inevitable aspect of business, there are proactive strategies and she knew how to focus customer engagement and significantly mitigate its impact and even convert lost opportunities into renewed relationships. Conclusion In the end, Amanda's journey into legal marketing was a resounding success, while David learned the value of evolving with the times. Their story serves as a reminder that in today's legal world, legal marketing isn't just a tool; it's a lifeline for law firms. So, whether you're a legal marketing marvel like Amanda or a skeptic like David, remember that the power of legal marketing can shape the destiny of your law firm in surprising and delightful ways. Read the full article

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What is Canada PR 

Canada PR stands for "Permanent Residency in Canada." It refers to the status of a foreign national who has been granted the right to live and work in Canada permanently.  Canada PR has several benefits. Here are some of the key advantages: 1)Right to Live and Work: As a Canadian permanent resident(PR) holder, you can live, work, or study anywhere in Canada. 2)Access to Social Services: Canadian Permanent residents have complete access to social services such as Free health and Medicare and free education, which the government funds. 3)Protection & Safety: Permanent residents in Canada are protected under Canadian law and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. They have the same legal rights and protections as Canadian citizens. 4)Family Sponsorship: As a Canadian PR holder, you can sponsor your blood relative permanently in Canada. 5)Access to Education: Permanent residents have access to education at all levels in Canada. They can enroll in public schools, colleges, and universities and benefit from the high standard of education in the country.

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 Canada PR Eligibility 

To be eligible for PR in Canada, you need to meet the requirements set by the specific immigration program you are applying for. The most common pathway for PR in Canada is the Express Entry system, which includes the following eligibility criteria:

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1) Points Score: Applicant must score 67/100 points to qualify for PR in Canada. These points are based on your age, qualifications, work experience, language proficiency, and adaptability. You can calculate Canada PR Points by using the Canada PR Points Calculator.

2) Age: You can get maximum points between the ages of 18 – 35. However, the maximum age limit is 49 years to apply for Canada PR from India. However, you will not get points beyond the age of 46.

3) Qualification: You must have completed a post-secondary credential or an Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) report from a designated organization to show your foreign education equivalency. In addition, you must have qualifications relevant to your chosen NOC code from a recognized institution.

4) Work Experience: You must have at least one year of continuous full-time (or equivalent part-time) paid work experience in a skilled occupation list within the last ten years. In addition, the work experience must satisfy the NOC 2021 TEER system.

5) Language Proficiency: You must demonstrate proficiency in English or French. For example, you can write IELTS or CELPIP for English, and for French, TEF is required. Therefore, you need to meet the minimum language proficiency requirements CLB6 score in each (R, W, S, and L)

6) Settlement Fund: You must demonstrate that you have sufficient funds to settle in Canada unless you have a valid job offer from a Canadian employer. This is crucial eligibility for PR in Canada. The required amount varies depending on the size of your family.

7) Health & Security: Another important eligibility for PR in Canada is health & security. Applicants and their accompanying family members must undergo medical exams and obtain police certificates to ensure they do not pose a health or security risk to Canada. It is important to note that each immigration program may have specific requirements for Canada PR, and the eligibility for PR in Canada may change over time. Therefore, it is recommended to consult with our Canadian PR consultants at 750 383 2132/ 928 928 9006/928 928 9007 In addition, you can fill out our Canada PR free assessment form for the most up-to-date information and understand Canada PR requirements from India.

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How to Get Canada PR  from India 

The process for obtaining Permanent Residency (PR) in Canada is typically as follows: 1. Determine Eligibility: The first step is to determine your eligibility for one of Canada's immigration programs. The most common pathways to PR are through Express Entry, Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), Family Sponsorship, or as a refugee. 2. Educational Credential Assessment (ECA): If you completed your education outside Canada, you may need to have your foreign credentials assessed to ensure they are equivalent to Canadian standards. 3. Language Proficiency: If required, prove your proficiency in English and/or French by taking language tests like IELTS or TEF. 4. Express Entry Profile (if applicable): Create an Express Entry profile online. This is the initial step for economic immigration programs such as Federal Skilled Worker, Federal Skilled Trades, and Canadian Experience Class. You will be ranked based on a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score. 5. Invitation to Apply (ITA): If you are in the Express Entry pool and have a high enough CRS score, you may receive an ITA. This allows you to apply for PR. 6. Submit Application: Complete and submit your PR application along with all required documents. You'll need to pay application fees at this stage. 7. Medical and Police Clearance: You and your family members may need to undergo medical exams and provide police clearance certificates. 8. Biometrics: You may be required to provide biometrics as part of the application process. 9. Wait for Processing: Your application will be processed by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The processing time can vary depending on the program, your country of residence, and other factors.

 Canada PR  processing Time 

The processing time for Canada PR varies depending on the immigration program an applicant is applying for, as well as the volume of applications being processed at any given time. Please find the Canada PR processing time through various programs below:

1) Canada PR processing time through Express Entry:

The processing time for Canada PR through Express Entry is6-7 Months. Application typeProcessing time in months Canada Express Entry 6-7 months

2) Canada PR processing time through the Provincial Nomination Program (PNP): The Canada PR processing time if applications submitted through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) may take up to 12- 14 months to process.  PNP Processing time in months Ontario PNP 3 - 4 months for Ontario nomination Saskatchewan PNP 6 - 8 months for SK nomination Manitoba PNP 4 - 5 months  for Manitoba nomination Nova Scotia PNP 6 - 8 months for Nova Scotia nomination Alberta PNP 4 - 5 months  for Alberta British Columbia PNP 5 - 6 months for British Columbia nomination

It is important to note thatprocessing times can change frequently due to various factors, including government policies, staffing levels, and the number of applications received. Additionally, some applications may be processed more quickly than others.

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The cost of obtaining a Permanent Residency (PR) in Canada is completely based on the visa application type. Please find the Canada PR cost  here. Canada PR application typeCanada PR cost in CAD $ Canada PR cost in India Rs.  (if 1 CAD to Rs. 60) Education Credential cost $ 240 Rs. 14,400 Canada PR application per adult $ 1525 Rs. 92,000Canada PR application fee per child $ 260 Rs. 16,000Biometric fee per person $ 85 Rs. 5100Biometric cost per family $ 170 Rs. 10,200Medical examination fees $ 100   Rs. 6000PNP fees (if applicable) $ 350 - 1500

Rs.21000 - 90000  Language proficiency Examination fees $ 250 Rs.15,000

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The Canada PR costs are subject to change, and different factors may apply depending on your specific situation and the immigration program you choose. Remember that these costs are separate from any fees associated with professional advice or assistance you may seek during the application process.

Bank balance for Canada PR?

The bank balance for Canada Permanent Residency (PR) completely depends on the immigration stream and the number of family members included in the Application. The purpose of showing your bank balance for Canada PR is to demonstrate that you have sufficient finances to support yourself and your family when you arrive in Canada. This is to ensure that you can cover your living expenses while you establish yourself in the country. The amount of funds required may vary based on the size of your family and other factors. Please note you need to provide the past 6 months of bank statements to demonstrate sufficient funds. The exact requirements are subject to change, Please find the funds/ bank balance required for Canada PR, updated on 4 May 2024. Number of Members Funds in CADFunds in Indian Rs. (if 1 CAD= Rs. 60) 1 $14,690 Rs. 8,81,400 2 $18,288 Rs. 10,97,280 3 $22,483 Rs. 13,48,980 4 $27,297 Rs. 16,37,820 5 $30,690 Rs. 18,41,400 6 $34,917 Rs.  20,95,020 7 $38,875 Rs.  23,32,500

Who Does not show the fund/ bank balance for Canada PR?

If you are applying for Canada PR through the Canada Experience class program or have a job offer letter from a Canadian Employer, then you need not show funds for Canada PR. 

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Important Measures For A Successful Property Acquisition In United States

Are you thinking about acquiring property in the USA? Whether you're searching for domestic, business, or agricultural reasons, obtaining land may be actually a worthwhile financial investment opportunity. Nevertheless, browsing the intricacies of property procurement demands careful organizing and also focus to information. Within this write-up, we'll summarize important measures to ensure a productive property purchase in the United States

Actions for a Productive Property Acquisition in United States

Looking Into Property Available For Sale Listings

Before diving into the investing in method, it's critical to conduct extensive research on offered New York property listings. Various platforms focus on directory Arizona ranch land for sale, giving a large variety of alternatives to match several choices and budget plans.

Put in the time to filter your hunt located on location, cost variation, dimension, and also particular criteria. Whether you are actually looking at city plots for business development or vast rural acreage for agricultural undertakings, leveraging on the web directories can easily assist you recognize encouraging options as well as get ideas in to market trends and prices mechanics.

Analyzing Your Requirements And Spending Plan

Once you have actually determined possible land listings, it is actually necessary to examine your requirements and finances truthfully. Consider the reason of the property acquisition-- whether it is actually for private make use of, progression ventures, or financial investment objectives. Find out the certain components as well as services you demand, like proximity to energies, zoning policies, ecological factors, and access to transit systems.

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Performing As A Result Of Diligence

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Get a residential or commercial property survey to verify perimeters, easements, and also possible encroachments. Evaluation the home's title past history to pinpoint any sort of liens, easements, or even restrictions that may have an effect on ownership civil rights. Furthermore, talk to neighborhood authorities to understand zoning rules, constructing codes, and also land make use of restrictions applicable to the home.

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Arranging Terms and Closing the Offer

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What career options do I have after doing a B.A.LL.B.?

After completing a B.A.LL.B. program from a reputed institution such as Geeta Institute of Law is the top BA.LL.B college in Haryana, one can opt for a plethora of career opportunities. The five-year integrated program offers students a comprehensive understanding of law and prepares them for a diverse range of roles in the legal field. Here are some career options that you can consider after completing your B.A.LL.B. from Geeta Institute of Law.

Litigation Lawyer: One of the most popular career options for a law graduate is to become a litigation lawyer. As a litigation lawyer, you will represent clients in court proceedings, draft legal documents, and provide legal advice. With the knowledge and skills gained from a B.A.LL.B. program, you can work as a lawyer in various fields, including criminal law, civil law, family law, and corporate law.

Corporate Lawyer: If you are interested in corporate law, you can work as a corporate lawyer. Corporate lawyers provide legal advice to businesses and corporations on various legal matters, including contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and intellectual property. You can work as an in-house counsel for a corporation or as a lawyer in a law firm that specializes in corporate law.

Legal Advisor: You can also work as a legal advisor for various organizations, including government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private companies. As a legal advisor, you will provide legal advice on various matters, including compliance, risk management, and regulatory affairs.

Judiciary Services: Another career option for a law graduate is to join the judiciary services. After clearing the necessary exams, you can work as a judge or a magistrate in various courts. You can also work as a public prosecutor or as an advocate in the government's legal department.

Law Enforcement: If you are interested in law enforcement, you can work as a police officer or a detective. With the knowledge gained from a B.A.LL.B. program, you can specialize in areas such as criminal law, forensic science, and cybercrime. You can also work as a legal advisor for law enforcement agencies.

Legal Journalism: If you have a passion for writing and journalism, you can work as a legal journalist. Legal journalists write about legal issues and provide analysis of court cases and legal developments. You can work as a legal correspondent for newspapers, magazines, or news websites.

Academia: If you are interested in teaching, you can pursue an academic career after completing your B.A.LL.B. program. You can work as a lecturer or a professor in a law school or a university. You can also pursue higher studies in law and become a researcher in the field of law.

In conclusion, program from Geeta Institute of Law is the top BA.LL.B college in Haryana provides students with a solid foundation in law and prepares them for a diverse range of career opportunities. The legal field offers numerous career options, and you can choose the one that aligns with your interests and skills. Whether you want to become a litigator, a corporate lawyer, a legal advisor, or a law enforcement officer, a B.A.LL.B. program equips you with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in the legal profession. 

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Is My Canadian Job Offer Letter legitimate?

Whether you are a newcomer planning to explore opportunities in Canada or someone considering the authenticity of the Canada job offer letter, it is very concerning whether your Canada offer letter is legitimate or not. But you might be wondering how to know that. Right?  

As a renowned organization, Raffles Educity provides a guide to key indicators that help you assure the legitimacy of your job offer letter, check if it is genuine, and identify fake offers. 

Elements to check if the offer letter is genuine  

When receiving an offer letter from Canada, it should contain the basic aspects or elements in writing that are accurate, acceptable, and genuine. Here are the elements that create an authentic and reliable offer letter: 

The offer should be on the company’s letterhead.

Issued by a Canadian employee.

A legitimate job offer is required for the Canada work permit. 

A copy of the positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)

Work profile, designation, and position. 

Salary and perks.

Place of work and work timing.

Key elements of the fake offer letter 

In exceptional cases, people like you sometimes receive a fake offer letter. This could cause financial loss, identity theft, or even legal troubles, or freeze your immigration. But relax! Here are the key elements that a genuine Canada offer letter will never highlight:  

Information like work profiles, designations, and positions.

Your salary, perks, employee benefits, work culture, work timing, and period. 

No mention of skills and competencies.

Desired scores in specific exams. 

Here you go, ensuring the legitimacy of your Canadian job offer letter. At Raffles, we ensure reliability and trust at every step and offer you an authentic process, whether receiving your offer letter or any other application. We are dedicated to turning your dreams into success!