Send us your thoughts! Josh Polaco is the founder of USA Legal Funding. We talk about how to properly fund a lawsuit and reduce the risks. We also speak about what lawsuit funding is and provide do’s and dont’s. You can connect with Josh via Instagram @usalegalfunding Check out the Legal Funding Course here: https://lawsuit-funding-101.thinkific.com/courses/lawsuit-funding-101 Welcome to Let’s Talk Paralegal —where the legal industry gets real. I'm your host, Eda Rosa, legal consultant, speaker,...
Nov 15, 2022•16 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Send us your thoughts! Attorney Dionnie Wynter’s joins me in a very powerful heartwarming conversation. When two legal professionals share there stories as one you better take out the tissues! I almost cried on this one! Dionnie works as an immigration lawyer and I asked her some tough questions which she took like a champ. No politics just information here. We talk about the ups and downs from an attorney's perspective and how having a purpose can not only assist you in excelling in your legal ...
Nov 08, 2022•30 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Send us your thoughts! In this episode, Eda goes through why it is important on knowing what you want from your legal career but most importantly how to figure it out in the first place! Question One: Why do you want to advance your legal career? Is it for your family, yourself, or for more money? Really digging deep into why you want to advance is important because that’s what is going to keep you going. That’s the key to unlocking your full potential and beyond. So really narrowing you're why ...
Nov 01, 2022•16 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Send us your thoughts! In this episode, Eda shares her story briefly and provides you with tips on how to grow your legal career. Tip number one: Stop! I want you to stop and take a breath. Think of what you want and how you want to do it. Know that this is just a season and that you are not the season you’re in. Know that you are enough and that you have the skills needed to do what it is you desire. Stop the excuses and create obstacles for yourself. Stop overworking yourself for someone else’...
Oct 25, 2022•13 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Send us your thoughts! In this conversation with Carlo Aranibar co-founder of LegalStream, we go over the importance of the client, attorney, and provider experience. We also talk about compliance and efficiency. Legal Stream helps people in the Personal Injury industry which causes delays in settlement times and decreased settlement values for injured claimants. In November 2021, Carlo raised $500,000 from multiple investors in order to launch LegalStream in the commercial market and has revolu...
Oct 18, 2022•30 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Send us your thoughts! Show up and speak up. Don’t know how? Are afraid of what would happen if you did? This conversation with Esther Etim will change your mind and blow all your worries away. As a woman in law coach, author, publisher, and media influencer she is sure to provide you a different perspective on how to be the change you want to see. You can find Esther via: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chioma-esther-edem-etim-ce3/ Website: https://estheretim.org/about/ Book: https://esth...
Oct 11, 2022•41 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Send us your thoughts! Being a freelance paralegal definitely has its pros and cons. In this conversation, we go over all the dos and don’ts. We create a list that will provide you with more insight on running your business as a paralegal and we explain why it is so important to have a paralegal coach in the first place. Regardless if you are a freelance paralegal or have a traditional role. This conversation will be super beneficial. You can connect with Amanda via LinkedIn https://www.linkedin...
Oct 04, 2022•26 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Send us your thoughts! This topic was conjured up by the talks about Camille Vasquez in the Depp/Heard case. I don’t know the details, but I did watch her cross-examination and it was impressive. However, we all know it took a well-oiled machine and an A-team of personnel to get that execution. There were countless hours of research and investigation, discovery requests… you name it ..to get to that magical moment. Behind every attorney there is a dream team and ever-growing process Feel free to...
Sep 27, 2022•8 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Send us your thoughts! Denise and I have an innovative conversation. See what I did there? We go over why it is so important to be an innovator in the legal industry and all the benefits that come from innovation itself. We go over every detail from tasks, technology, community involvement, communication, and tips on “what else” you can do to contribute to your legal community. Let’s go local y’all! Connect with Denise on LinkedIn Welcome to Let’s Talk Paralegal —where the legal industry gets re...
Sep 20, 2022•43 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Send us your thoughts! Darys Avalos is an immigration legal document specialist. Her mission is to assist as many people with their immigration journey as possible. Based out of San Diego, California she is really close to one of the Mexican – American borders. You can literally see Tijuana from the bay. Her upbringing taught her the importance of learning the laws and the local language of both countries. She shares her story and her mission. This is definitely an episode you do not want to mis...
Sep 13, 2022•39 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Send us your thoughts! Most of us chose to work in the legal industry. However, there comes a time when we need to ask ourselves a few questions. In this episode, we unpack why you are wanting more out of your legal career and provide tips on how to get there. Do not forget to check out our website and join us on social media to continue this conversation! www.EdaRosaLLC.com Welcome to Let’s Talk Paralegal —where the legal industry gets real. I'm your host, Eda Rosa, legal consultant, speaker, a...
Sep 06, 2022•5 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Send us your thoughts! Understanding that we never stop learning, that perspective is what we make of it and that life, in general, is all about interpretation is the key to happy people. Know that you are not alone that there is so much more for you as a legal professional than you could ever imagine. This episode is obviously dear to my heart, and I hope to one day speak about it on the main stage. We have a few events coming up they are all virtual for now. Hopefully next year we will be able...
Mar 08, 2022•13 min•Season 2Ep. 26
Send us your thoughts! Bianca Moreiras is a one-of-a-kind, all in one business consultant. She is not afraid to hit the ground running and get her hands dirty for any law firm. I personally have learned so much from her and I hope you will too. You can find Bianca by visiting her website and via LinkedIn Support the show Follow us on: LinkedIn Instagram @edarosallc1 Facebook...
Mar 01, 2022•40 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Send us your thoughts! Mentoring is a pivotal and inspirational relationship. It is a partnership and will provide opportunities beyond your imagination. Here we will go through what mentoring is, why it is important, and where you can go to seek mentorships. You can find out more about our legal development coaching services on our website Support the show Follow us on: LinkedIn Instagram @edarosallc1 Facebook...
Feb 22, 2022•18 min•Season 2Ep. 24
Send us your thoughts! Eric Voogt has been a trial lawyer for 20 years and founded the technology company Proof that is changing the way service of process is ordered and delivered with an innovative technology platform. Proof is also innovating an efiling system and other legal technology that will help deliver more affordable legal services by elevating the paralegal's role in more sophisticated tasks. You can learn more about Eric and Proof: Website: www.proofserve.com LinkedIn Vimeo Support ...
Feb 15, 2022•40 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Send us your thoughts! Robert Hanna is the host of the Legally Speaking podcast and owner of KC Partners. He helps the legal community by way of mentoring, mental health advocacy, and of course, just being an amazing human! Located in London his outreach goes further and I am excited to see how far he will take this golden platform. You can learn more about Robert via LinkedIn , website , and podcast . Support the show Follow us on: LinkedIn Instagram @edarosallc1 Facebook...
Feb 08, 2022•41 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Send us your thoughts! Mat Jakubowski's attorney and Tik Tok phenomenon, has found a way to bring the “human behind the lawyer” to life. Throughout the conversation, we talk about how law schools, laws, and the legal industry need an upgrade and how we as legal professionals just that. You can find Mat on LinkedIn and of course on Tik Tok at #LegallyTikTok Support the show Follow us on: LinkedIn Instagram @edarosallc1 Facebook...
Feb 01, 2022•32 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Send us your thoughts! In this episode, I talk about collaboration. What collaboration is and why it is important. Support the show Follow us on: LinkedIn Instagram @edarosallc1 Facebook...
Jan 25, 2022•10 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Send us your thoughts! In this episode, I get to speak with Judith Weigle, who is a Legal Document Assistant, mediator, podcast host of The Amicable Divorce Expert. Judith M. Weigle has been a mediator for 11 years, a Legal Document Assistant for nine years, and in private practice family law for 10 years. Her company, Divorce Resource, Inc., provides both mediation and filing services for divorces, legal separations, paternity cases, and post-judgment revisions of settlement agreements. You can...
Jan 18, 2022•44 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Send us your thoughts! Angela Han is a lawyer and a life coach. She helps lawyers get results by transforming blindspots into strengths. She is also the host of the Fit to Practice podcast, where she interviews lawyers on what it means to be fit to practice. On top of all that, she is a mother and expecting another one on the way! She introduces discusses how she got into life coaching while still practicing as an attorney and running a podcast. She explains that life balance is not really about...
Jan 11, 2022•9 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Send us your thoughts! Just as I did ending the year with my inspirational talks. I wanted to start the year by doing the same. This time I am speaking about the evolution of the legal industry and how that can continue by going back to what matters the most your knowledge and the constitution itself. Education is the key to solving most if not all our problems. The best part of education does not always have to come from a classroom or a book. Learning from each other’s experiences and sharing ...
Jan 04, 2022•11 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Send us your thoughts! In this episode I reflect on this year and let you know about the research I found regarding the alternatives within the legal industry and where they came from What I learned and where the legal industry can grow. I talk about the Namati Global Organization and the TedTalk with Vivek Maru that inspired me to be the best legal professional and showed me that with the skills I have acquired I am limitless and so are you. The legal industry pours out into every industry arou...
Dec 28, 2021•21 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Send us your thoughts! Ali Katz is the CEO and founder of New Law Business Model, Eyes Wide Open, and Family Wealth Planning Institute. Her mission is to have attorneys and business owners become the CEO of their life and business by creating a rock-solid business foundation you can rely on for consistent income and total confidence every year! Learn more bout Ali's work by visiting: https://www.thealikatz.com/ Support the show Follow us on: LinkedIn Instagram @edarosallc1 Facebook...
Dec 21, 2021•36 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Send us your thoughts! I get to speak with Inna Ptitsyna, an ambassador at the Legal Hackers international community and PR Manager at Lawrina. Lawrina (https://lawrina.com/) is a legal portal that provides free access to U.S. law and builds a community around lawyers. Lawrina also has published an eBook on Lawyers’ Work and Productivity in the ‘New Normal’ where you can learn more about remote work, burnout, the stress in the legal profession + helpful tips for coping with it: https://bit.ly/3G...
Dec 07, 2021•49 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Send us your thoughts! Rebecca Tripp provides virtual personalized legal support as a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) and Licensed Paralegal by the Law Society of Ontario. In this conversation, we get the inside scoop of how Ontario, Canada’s paralegal position differs from the one here in the United States and the progress that we both see because of those differences. You can connect with Rebecca via her website at: www.rebeccabtripp.com Support the show Follow us on: LinkedIn...
Nov 30, 2021•33 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Send us your thoughts! Andrew Becker, is a legal recruiter who enjoys supporting attorneys to define their ideal career opportunities, then empowering them to successfully land those opportunities and take their careers to the next level. he brings a unique sales perspective to recruiting, combining market expertise with highly effective communication and people skills. You can connect with Andrew Becker via email at: andrew.becker@palmerkent.com or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-be...
Nov 23, 2021•26 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Send us your thoughts! Jay Jordan the vice president of Alliance for Safety is defiantly a light in the darkness. He talks about the importance of data and how it can be used to hinder a huge population of our society. To connect with Jay https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-jordan-2346b747/ and to join the movement you can text #Timedone to 72345 Support the show Follow us on: LinkedIn Instagram @edarosallc1 Facebook...
Nov 16, 2021•42 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Send us your thoughts! We talk about MIND management. You heard me right. Mind management not time management folks. When she saw herself struggling with finding enough hours in the day to finish her job tasks and keep up with her personal life she finally said something has got to give! Along with mind management, we talk about thought and emotional management, and my personal favorite “creating balance”. To connect with Olivia: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliviavizachero/ Links to learn more a...
Nov 09, 2021•55 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Send us your thoughts! Andrew Kent an e-discovery litigation support Chief Operating Officer provides his insights on pro bono work and community outreach while providing resources for both personal and professional growth. You can find Andrew Kent and Page One Legal here on LinkedIn. You can continue the conversation by visiting us at www.EdaRosaLLC.com Feel free to comment and share! Support the show Follow us on: LinkedIn Instagram @edarosallc1 Facebook...
Nov 02, 2021•39 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Send us your thoughts! In this episode, Gary Miles and I talk about what he has learned throughout his 4-decade career. We talk about the challenges that legal professionals face and the best practices on how to handle those situations. Gary Miles a managing partner of Huesman, Jones and Miles in Baltimore for 4 decades. A trial lawyer his entire career and now is focused on family law. His passion about showing people how to free themselves from the prisons that entrap them, whether that is fin...
Oct 26, 2021•22 min•Season 2Ep. 8
