Frequently Asked Questions About Paralegal Outsourcing
Post on 29-Oct-2014
25 Views
Preview:
DESCRIPTION
Transcript
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT PARALEGAL
OUTSOURCING
Full Service Virtual Support 2045 Mt. Zion Road Suite 296 Morrow, GA 30260
800.710.2585 office800.710.7782 fax
By: Vickie Perry Barker www.FullServiceSupport.com
GOT QUESTIONS?
Do you have
questions about
paralegal
outsourcing?
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
GET ANSWERS!
This video will
answer 5
common questions
I get from
litigation attorneys
(like you!)
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
ABOUT ME
I’m Vickie Perry
Barker, a freelance
paralegal, writer, mom
and entrepreneur
Legal pro since 1998
Owner of FSVS since
2007By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
1.What is a virtual / freelance paralegal?
2.How can a FP support me and my firm?
3.What type of legal work can I outsource?
4.What are the benefits of outsourcing?
5.How much will outsourcing cost me?
5 COMMON QUESTIONS
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
#1WHAT IS A VIRTUAL
PARALEGAL?
aka a freelance or offsite paralegal
provides ongoing administrative support to lawyers and legal pros
works offsite and uses phone, email, fax and the Internet to support clients
A VIRTUAL PARALEGAL …
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
#2 HOW CAN A FREELANCE PARALEGAL SUPPORT ME
AND MY INJURY FIRM?
A freelance
paralegal can help
you free up time to:
• focus on case
strategies
• grow your law
practice
• spend time with
family
HOW A FP CAN SUPPORT YOU
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
HOW A FP CAN SUPPORT YOU
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
Set up systems to manage your cases and calendar
Organize your workload and administrative clutter
Provide back up support to your in-house legal team
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
#3 WHAT TYPE OF LEGAL
WORK CAN I OUTSOURCE?
Document Preparation Write demand letters, Complaints,
Interrogatories, RPDs, Admissions, Motions, etc
Case ManagementMonitor treatment status, SOL, discovery
period, etc
File Organization Review, organize and index medical
records, exhibits and other pertinent docs
YOU CAN OUTSOURCE…
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
#4 WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS
OF OUTSOURCING?
THE BENEFITS OF OUTSOURCING
Pay NO taxes
Provide NO office space or furniture
No training, software or equipment
and …
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
THE “KEY” BENEFIT
Collaborate 1-on-1 on
an ongoing basis with
a skilled paralegal that
knows your clients
and understands how
your injury firm
operates!
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
#5HOW MUCH WILL
PARALEGAL OUTSOURCING COST ME?
Range from $40 to $100 an hour, depending on the specialty and experience required.
But remember, VPs are business owners - responsible for their own taxes, training, software, equipment … everything!
Pay only for the time spent on your cases!
VIRTUAL PARALEGAL RATES
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
MORE QUESTIONS?
I want to answer them!
Head over to the FSVS website www.fullservicesupport.com and check out the FAQ page.
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
CONTACT INFO
Want to chat? Contact me!
Web: www.fullservicesupport.comEmail: info@fullservicesupport.com Phone: 800-710-2585
By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | info@fullservicesupport.com
top related