- Free to attend
- Under consideration by the Law Societies of BC & ON
Paraprofessionals play key roles in delivering value for mid-sized law firms and their clients. They sit on the front line of engagement with lawyers and their clients of multiple files. They provide substantive work at a lower cost. They increase productivity and deliver high value work for their firms. And they are super users of technology firms are increasingly relying on to enhance client service delivery and gain competitive advantage.
On this 60 minute webinar, our speakers will look at how the role of the paraprofessional in mid-sized law firms is evolving and how innovative law firms are supporting this evolution.
Specifically, our speakers will consider:
How is the role of paraprofessionals evolving in law firms? What kind of innovative structures are firms putting in place to support this evolution?
How are law firms scaling up the scope of work done by paraprofessionals to deliver value for firms and their clients?
As super-users of legal technology (established and emerging), how are paraprofessionals integrating technology into their workflows and driving adoption within firms?
Speakers:
- Monique Sever, Paralegal / Litigation Support & eDiscovery Supervisor, Harper Grey
- Douglas Chiu, Partner, Hammerco Lawyers
- Brett Surbey, Corporate Paralegal, KMSC Law
- Amir Reshef, Co-founder and CEO, dealcloser
Chair: Karen Tuschak, Founder + Director, Spider Silk Innovative Solutions (Acting Director, Paraprofessional Services, Dentons)