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Paralegal Mentors Can Have Such a Big Impact
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In this episode, Ann interviews Ashley Stasiewich, a former paralegal turned full-time paralegal instructor. She discusses the importance of mentorship and the impact it can have on aspiring paralegals. Ashley also highlights the need for research on effective legal education for non-lawyers, particularly paralegals. She emphasizes the value of practical experience through internships and the role of educators in preparing students for the workforce. Ashley's dedication to supporting future legal professionals shines through her teaching and mentorship.
About The Guest: Ashley Stasiewich is a former paralegal turned full-time paralegal instructor at McEwan University in Canada. With over 16 years of experience in the legal industry, Ashley is dedicated to educating future legal professionals and providing mentorship to aspiring paralegals. She is a member and mentor of the Alberta Association of Professional Paralegals and an associate member of the Edmonton Law Office Managers Association. Ashley is also currently writing a textbook on criminal law and procedure for Alberta legal professionals.
Key Takeaways:
- Practical experience through internships or practicums is crucial for paralegal success.
- The legal education of non-lawyers, such as paralegals, requires more research and attention.
- Educators should incorporate industry feedback and stay updated on legal technology and procedures.
- Balancing work in academia and industry can provide a well-rounded perspective and keep skills current.
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