Paralegals Sample Clauses
The 'Paralegals' clause defines the role and involvement of paralegals in the provision of legal services under the agreement. It typically clarifies that paralegals, under the supervision of licensed attorneys, may perform certain tasks such as document preparation, legal research, or administrative support. This clause ensures transparency about who may be working on the matter and helps manage client expectations regarding staffing and billing, ultimately promoting efficiency and cost-effectiveness in legal service delivery.
Paralegals. Work will be performed or supervised by ______________________, who may be assisted by another Paralegal and/or a law clerk in this firm. However, we reserve the right to assign another Paralegal/Lawyer to perform legal services or consult external expert if that becomes necessary or desirable.
Paralegals. A Paralegal is credited on the salary scale with year for year credit for the relevant length of previous legal experience/work. Other work experience will be credited when such experience is determined relevant to a legal services practice and is consistent with the position requirements for which the individual has been hired.
Paralegals. Factors to be considered in determining what a reasonable workload is for Paralegal Staff include: a) Client and community needs; b) Level of experience of the employee; c) Ensuring provision of high-quality services; d) The number of hours the paralegal reasonably spends handling their work and the usual amount of time other paralegals doing substantively similar work spend handling their responsibilities; e) For primary case handlers, assessing the number of open active cases and case types within the caseload for which they are the primary case handler; f) Other responsibilities assigned to the employee, including but not limited to clinic assignments, translation/interpretation, intake requirements, and work performed on cases that fall outside of the definition of an “active case”; g) Character of case work assigned, including complexity of case, breadth of case types, and level of services provided; h) Supervision available; and i) Ensuring that staff are provided with opportunities for professional development and training, including but not limited to on topics related to vicarious trauma. No one factor shall be determinative or shall outweigh all other factors.
Paralegals. Subject to Clause 1.5 below, the Service Provider’s Monthly Fee in respect of all Services provided during each Month of Phase I of the Services (as defined in the invitation to tender dated 8 February 2011 sent by UKFI and NR to the Service Provider (the “ITT”)) shall not exceed £70,000 (seventy thousand pounds).
Paralegals. Within thirty (30) days of the execution of this Agreement, OER will convene a meeting with CWA, the Department of Children and Families (DCF), and DOP to resolve pending paralegal title appeals.
Paralegals. An employee’s work title will be reviewed by Human Resources and shall become “paralegal” provided the employee meets the requirements of Business and Professions Code section 6450(c). Program Coordinators or Paralegals who are assigned client work and appear at administrative hearings as a certified or authorized representative shall be eligible for senior status after working at EBCLC for at least three (3) years if they meet the criteria below.
Paralegals. An employee's work title will be reviewed by Humm Resources and shall become ''paralegal" provxied the employee meets the requirements of Business and Pro:fussions Code section 6450(c). Program Coordinators or Paralegals who are assigned client work and appear at administrative hearings as a certified or authoriz.ed representative shall be eligible fur senior status after working atEBCLC fur at least three (3) years if they meet the criteria below.