Business Development Webinar: How To Locate and Hire A Legal Virtual Assistant

Date: Thursday, Aug 20, 2009
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
FREE Webinar! Space is limited! Click here for more information and to register.

Join Master VA Andrea Cannavina (@LegalTypist on Twitter) and Alberta’s own
popular Laurie Mapp (@HaloSecretarial on Twitter), as they present real-life examples,
practical considerations and the pros and cons of locating, working with and
managing the virtual legal assistant relationship.

This session will specifically cover:
* What a virtual legal assistant is, and more importantly, is not.
* Which tasks, duties and processes are most easily outsourced.
* In-house, in-country or offshore – does it really matter?
* Confidentiality and security.
* The right technology for the job.

About The Presenters:

Andrea Cannavina, Master Virtual Assistant
As the founder of LegalTypist, Inc., Andrea is a seasoned legal VA who has
been helping attorneys upgrade to digital and use the power of the Internet
and virtual legal assistance for 8 years. Supporting law firm clients across
the US, Andrea doesn’t just suggest ways that could help – she gives real
life examples of the tech and systems you can put into use with a virtual
legal assistant to literally get the work done. Having incorporated her VA
practice into firms of 1-100, Andrea doesn’t just give lip service – she has
practical, day to day working knowledge of what a firm can accomplish with
the right VA.

Laurie Mapp, Virtual Legal Assistant
As the founder Halo Secretarial Services, an Alberta-based Virtual
Assistant practice which caters to attorneys in both the US and Canada,
Laurie has unique insights into setting up and maintaining virtual
relationships.