Paralegal Profile: Crystal L. Robinson, NCCP

Job Title: Real Estate Paralegal

Employer: Levine and Stewart, Chapel Hill, NC

Years of Paralegal Experience: 13

Specialty Areas: Real estate closings, foreclosure work

Career Highlight: In 2006, when I came to my current job, it provides me the ability to learn as much as I can.

Paralegal Practice Tip: Be proactive, do not wait for things to come to you.

Favorite Internet Resource: LinkedIn, http://www.linkedin.com

Favorite Legal Software: I use Netronline a lot to search title; the link is http://publicrecords.netronline.com/

Do you use social media resources, such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter or blogs, for career and/or case development?
I use LinkedIn and Twitter, and I read several paralegal blogs weekly. I am able to get updated materials for the NCPA Forum and any information that is helpful to my career.

Fun Fact: I love to act crazy with my children, and I sometimes write poetry.

One Gadget You Can’t Live Without: The Internet; I need the connection.

Favorite Quote: “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, it’s about getting out there and dancing in the rain” ~ Author Unknown

Paralegal/Legal Association Memberships: North Carolina Paralegal Association, currently serving as Interim District Director II and Articles Editor for the NCPA FORUM.

Professional Links: http://www.linkedin.com/in/crystallrobinson
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I met Crystal through the North Carolina Paralegal Association, and I very much appreciate her taking the time to do this profile, because she’s a very busy woman! Also, check out NCPA’s Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=33555502158.