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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT PARALEGAL OUTSOURCING Full Service Virtual Support 2045 Mt. Zion Road Suite 296 Morrow, GA 30260 800.710.2585 office 800.710.7782 fax By: Vickie Perry Barker www.FullServiceSupport.c om

Frequently Asked Questions About Paralegal Outsourcing

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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

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GOT QUESTIONS?

Do you have

questions about

paralegal

outsourcing?

By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | [email protected]

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GET ANSWERS!

This video will

answer 5

common questions

I get from

litigation attorneys

(like you!)

By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | [email protected]

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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 | [email protected]

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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

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By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | [email protected]

#1WHAT IS A VIRTUAL

PARALEGAL?

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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 …

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By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | [email protected]

#2 HOW CAN A FREELANCE PARALEGAL SUPPORT ME

AND MY INJURY FIRM?

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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

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By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | [email protected]

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HOW A FP CAN SUPPORT YOU

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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

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By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | [email protected]

#3 WHAT TYPE OF LEGAL

WORK CAN I OUTSOURCE?

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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…

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By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | [email protected]

#4 WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS

OF OUTSOURCING?

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THE BENEFITS OF OUTSOURCING

Pay NO taxes

Provide NO office space or furniture

No training, software or equipment

and …

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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!

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By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | [email protected]

#5HOW MUCH WILL

PARALEGAL OUTSOURCING COST ME?

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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

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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 | [email protected]

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CONTACT INFO

Want to chat? Contact me!

Web: www.fullservicesupport.comEmail: [email protected] Phone: 800-710-2585

By: Vickie Perry Barker | www.fullservicesupport.com | [email protected]