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If You're Invisible, Your Talent Goes Unrewarded with Eda Rosa

2026-10-0607:54

Send us your thoughts! We may just feature it! Welcome back to Let's Talk Paralegal. I'm Eda Rosa. Today, we are diving into Pillar Two: Your Brand. Your brand isn't about being a flashy influencer or posting selfies. Your brand is simply how people talk about you when you are not in the room. It’s your professional reputation, your visibility, and your presence. There are two places your brand lives: Internal (inside your firm or legal department) and External (in the wider legal community, ...

From Prosecutor to Protector with Jesse Weinstein

2026-09-2931:19

Send us your thoughts! We may just feature it! Jesse Weinstein didn't take a typical path to becoming one of New York City's leading employment attorneys. Before he was a partner at Phillips & Associates, he served in the US Navy, worked his way through law school, and spent years as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx, prosecuting public corruption and complex criminal cases in the Public Integrity Bureau. In this episode, Jesse shares how that prosecutorial background shapes the...

Generalists Survive, Specialists Thrive / Finding Your Niche with Eda Rosa

2026-09-2207:47

Send us your thoughts! We may just feature it! Think about the last time you needed a doctor for a specific problem. You didn't want someone who does a little bit of everything, you wanted a specialist. So why are so many paralegals still trying to be good at everything instead of great at one thing? In this episode of Let's Talk Paralegal, host Eda Rosa breaks down the first pillar of the Business of You framework: Your Product. Learn why staying a generalist makes you replaceable, and how n...

Building a Movement: How The Paralegal TownHall Is Changing the Profession with Justin D Rochester & John Paul Rodrigues

2026-09-1544:22

Send us your thoughts! We may just feature it! Justin D. Rochester — Co-Founder, The Paralegal TownHall Justin D. Rochester is a licensed paralegal with over 9 years of experience in the field and over 7,000 appearances logged before tribunals and courts. Based in Ontario, Justin is a professor at Centennial College where he brings that same real-world experience into the classroom — and his students feel it. LinkedInLinkedIn But Justin didn't stop there. He was featured in Law360 Canada for ...

The Business of You with Eda Rosa

2026-09-0805:30

Send us your thoughts! We may just feature it! Here's the thing nobody tells paralegals early in their career and honestly, a lot of us never get told at all: your career is a business. Whether you've registered an LLC or not, whether you're W-2 or 1099, doesn't matter. You are the asset. You are the product, the brand, the R&D department, and the sales team, all in one person. And most of us were trained to think like employees, not like operators. We were taught to keep our heads down, ...

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Let's Talk Paralegal Hosted by Eda Rosa