With rapid advances in AI and new research technologies, the nature of legal support work is evolving in how assistants and paralegals can elevate the support they provide and grow their professional value. This on-demand program expands upon research fundamentals, with a practice-specific focus on case law. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Elevating Family Law Practice: Skills for Legal Support Staff on November 21, 2025. Total running time is 1 hour, 7 minutes.

Explore topics to help legal assistants, paralegals, and others provide better support including: use of generative AI to increase efficiency; intersection of real estate law and family law; navigating family law court processes; and legal research for legal support staff. These on-demand programs were originally presented as an in-person program titled Elevating Family Law Practice: Skills for Legal Support Staff on November 21, 2025.. Total running time of each presentation is between is 37 minutes to 1 hour, 10 minutes.

With rapid advances in AI and new research technologies, the nature of legal support work is evolving in how assistants and paralegals can elevate the support they provide and grow their professional value. This paper expands upon research fundamentals, with a practice-specific focus on case law. These materials are part of a collection presented at LESA’s Elevating Family Law Practice: Skills for Legal Support Staff program on November 21, 2025.