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Para Era

Paralegal Training and Community

All That. And a Paralegal. Expert-led training that levels up your legal support team — for real this time.

Your firm deserves paralegals who can own a caseload, run a tight workflow, and keep cases moving from open to close — without you micromanaging every step. Para Era training makes that happen. Free consultation — no fax machine required.

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It’s giving chaos. New hires shadowing overloaded paralegals. Every attorney wanting things done their own way. No playbook, no system, no chill.

Para Era fixes that.

Led by Marisa Rua — a decade-deep personal injury paralegal and the woman who built the training system at Ryan McKeen’s firm from scratch — Para Era gives your team the skills, tools, and confidence to run your firm like it’s 1999. (Except, you know, better.)

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What Your Paralegal Will Actually Know How to Do (No more winging it.)

  • Handle intake from first call to signed client — start to finish, no dropped balls
  • Manage a full caseload without things slipping through the cracks
  • Keep cases moving through every stage of the workflow — no bottlenecks, no surprises
  • Use automation to handle follow-ups and deadlines so nothing gets missed
  • Track the case metrics that tell you exactly where things stand
  • Communicate with clients clearly and confidently at every step of the case
Para Era paralegal skills training

Para Era Pro Community

The squad every paralegal deserves.

Starting at $100/month (based on # of seats) Join the Community →

  • Access to Para Era Slack Community with direct access to Marisa

  • Monthly live trainings so your team stays sharp

  • Video & Template library (plug-and-play, not start-from-scratch)

  • Bi-monthly office hours with Marisa

The Full Lineup

Every course your team needs, all in one place.

One-time pricing per course: $1497–$1997 Enroll Your Firm →

  • Paralegals for Beginners — the foundational playbook for running cases the right way from day one

  • Intake 201 — intake skills that turn first calls into signed clients, consistently

  • Litigation 201 — the case workflow and litigation knowledge your team needs to get cases ready for trial

  • Self-paced modules, and downloadable templates for every course

Bespoke Training

Built around your firm. Not a generic template.

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  • Tailored Onboarding Strategy

    Training built around your firm’s systems, workflows, and case types. No copy-paste curriculum here.

  • Ongoing Coaching Sessions

    1:1 Zoom sessions with Marisa for hands-on skill-building, troubleshooting, and “wait, how do I do this again?” moments.

  • Firm-Specific Materials

    Custom templates and documentation your team can use immediately, not someday.

Training for Teams

Each package includes training for up to 5 paralegals, with additional seats available for an added cost.

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ASKED Questions

We know you may have questions before signing up. Here are some of the most common ones we hear about the program, the format, and who it’s for.

Who is Marisa Rua?

Who is Marisa Rua?

Who is Marisa Rua?

Marisa Rua is our paralegal training consultant at Best Era. Marisa has worked as a personal injury paralegal in multiple law firms over the past decade.

Most recently Marisa worked at Ryan McKeen’s law firm, Connecticut Trial Firm, where she developed her skills as lead paralegal trainer and created a system of onboarding for new paralegals.

She continues to stay up to date on the latest in personal injury law while working for Ryan at McKeen Law Firm as his sole paralegal. Marisa has shared her expertise on multiple podcasts, and conferences, including Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association’s annual conference.

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Why Invest in Paralegal Training for Your Law Firm?

Why Invest in Paralegal Training for Your Law Firm?

We believe law firms that invest in ongoing support for their team members see more long-term success with employees, and avoid high rates of employee turnover. Hiring and firing is a repeated drain on your law firm’s time, money, and resources.

With dedicated training for your employees your law firm will see higher rates of retention, production, efficiency, and overall greate morale. When paralegals feel empowered everyone at the law firm wins.

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Why Should I Outsource Paralegal Training?

Why Should I Outsource Paralegal Training?

Law firm owners are busy running their firms. Other paralegals are busy handling a large caseload. Every attorney in the firm likes things handled a slightly different way.

That leaves new paralegal hires with few options for a thorough and well-organized onboarding and training program in-house. New paralegals are likely to be tasked with shadowing othe paralegals and associates at the firm to replace formal training until they learn the ropes.

This leads to chaos and disorder as every new hire creates a different system for the way things are done. With one dedicated paralegal training program

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Who is this training best suited for?

Who is this training best suited for?

This training is ideal for current paralegals, aspiring paralegals, legal assistants, and intake specialists who want to build foundational skills or strengthen their knowledge in personal injury law. Whether you’re new to the field or looking to enhance your efficiency, this program provides practical tools and guidance.

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Reach out to the law firm leaders at Best Era today to learn more about how we can bring your organization into the future of legal. We’ll explain our services and answer any questions you may have during a free consultation. We look forward to hearing from you soon and helping you take the first step towards your best era.

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