My Paralegal Place asked leaders in the legal profession to share the best paralegal career advice that they have ever received and benefitted from. Here are their responses.

Building an efficient work team is imperative when the goal is to best serve your clients. A paralegal can be a fundamental component of an effective team! Be sure to recognize and honor the important paralegal in your life by nominating him or her for the 2018 IndyBar Paralegal of the Year Award.

If you're looking for news, salary data, technology reviews, how-to articles and other information about the paralegal and litigation support professions, these top nine paralegal publications are a great starting point.

One measure of success is the ability to do meaningful work with a lasting impact. A paralegal career gives countless opportunities to make a difference in the lives of many people. The role of the paralegal in the legal field often directly intersects with individual lives, local communities, and even the future direction of the law.

Whether or not you’re one of those people who complain that LinkedIn is turning into Facebook, it’s important to keep up with the site’s changes and new features and to always know what your privacy settings are.

Being a paralegal and cooking are really not that different. In each instance, you are given a project/recipe (or lots of different projects/recipes) and you are expected to know the proper tools for getting the job done. You are responsible for insuring that your final result is not only good, but also is ready on time. Most projects/recipes have multiple steps and a specific order in which those steps must be done to reach the desired outcome.

There have been many studies done about having fun in the workplace. Read on for some tips!

There’s an amicability in law that should exist, because we’re all human and we all have true issues that come up from time to time. Being amicable, tactful, truthful, and kind are excellent thing to remember when dealing with opposing counsel, co-counsel and in your own firm.

Some of these are simple and do not require money. Others require a little more time, thought and commitment. Join me in checking off some of the items that you have done/can do this holiday season.

This year's event was the most successful it's ever been! Take a look here for FOX59's coverage of the annual Paralegal Holiday Luncheon and Teddy Bear Drive.