[blindlaw] Blind Paralegal

[ckrugman at sbcglobal.net]

This works well as it is one of the things that I have done. I also try to 
keep with news items about law suits that have been filed and at times 
contact those attorneys. I have also contacted attorneys from out of town 
who are in the needing assistance on a particular case they may be trying.
Chuck Krugman, M.S.W., Paralegal
1237 P Street
Fresno a 93721
559-266-9237
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Farber, Randy" <rfarber at jw.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009 3:42 PM
Subject: Re: [blindlaw] Blind Paralegal


> William - Instead of a mass mailing, how about spending time at the
> courthouse watching motions to determine solo practitioners or small
> firms that may need your assistance.  You could then approach them in
> person.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On Behalf Of WB
> Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009 4:46 PM
> To: BlindLaw
> Subject: [blindlaw] Blind Paralegal
>
> Hello All.
>
>
>
> Can anyone offer suggestions as to how to begin freelancing?  I have
> tried
> the obvious methods of offering to provide a set amount of free services
> for
> a reference letter and/or referrals.  I've also contacted many of the
> old
> attorneys I've worked for with no luck.  I've only worked for two small
> firms and they are fully staffed or don't have enough work to allow me
> to
> do.  The other firms I've worked for are much larger and they do not
> outsource work and I did not have a close relationship with attorneys I
> worked for in order to get referrals.
>
>
>
> My only other thought is to create some type of correspondence to the
> local
> bar associations, which tend to have many of the smaller firm attorneys
> there, to offer the same deal I have to the attorneys I worked for.
>
>
>
> Any other suggestions?  I'm finding many people don't want to give a
> blind
> paralegal a second thought where I am.
>
>
>
> William
>
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