Paralegal Self-Evaluation Questionnaire
Complete this questionnaire to assess your paralegal experience, skills, work performance, and professional development needs.
Background and Experience
Full Name
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First Name
Middle Name
Last Name
Job Title / Role
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Years of Paralegal Experience
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Primary Practice Areas or Case Types Handled
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Family Law
Criminal Law
Civil Litigation
Corporate Law
Real Estate
Immigration
Estate Planning
Employment Law
Personal Injury
Other
Highest Relevant Education or Certification
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Please Select
Paralegal Certificate
Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Advanced Paralegal Certification
Other
Current Employment Setting
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Please Select
Law Firm
Corporate Legal Department
Government Agency
Nonprofit Organization
Solo Practice
Freelance/Contract
Other
Skills and Work Evaluation
Legal Research
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Needs Improvement
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Excellent
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1 is Needs Improvement, 10 is Excellent
Document Drafting
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Needs Improvement
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Excellent
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1 is Needs Improvement, 10 is Excellent
Case Management
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Needs Improvement
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Excellent
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1 is Needs Improvement, 10 is Excellent
Calendaring and Deadline Tracking
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Needs Improvement
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Excellent
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1 is Needs Improvement, 10 is Excellent
E-Filing
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Needs Improvement
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Excellent
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1 is Needs Improvement, 10 is Excellent
Client Communication
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Needs Improvement
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Excellent
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1 is Needs Improvement, 10 is Excellent
Attorney Support
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Needs Improvement
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Excellent
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1 is Needs Improvement, 10 is Excellent
Confidentiality
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Needs Improvement
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Excellent
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1 is Needs Improvement, 10 is Excellent
Attention to Detail
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Needs Improvement
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Excellent
10
1 is Needs Improvement, 10 is Excellent
Time Management
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Needs Improvement
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Excellent
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1 is Needs Improvement, 10 is Excellent
Casework and Performance Summary
Representative Casework Handled
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Key Responsibilities
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Typical Workload Volume per Week
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Turnaround Speed
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Slow
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Very Fast
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1 is Slow, 10 is Very Fast
Quality and Accuracy
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Needs Improvement
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8
9
Excellent
10
1 is Needs Improvement, 10 is Excellent
Notable Achievements
Common Challenges and Areas Needing Improvement
Overall Effectiveness Self-Rating
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Needs Improvement
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8
9
Outstanding
10
1 is Needs Improvement, 10 is Outstanding
Professional Development Goals
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Submit Self-Evaluation
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