Welcome to The Paralegal Writer™

Support, training, and resources for paralegals who want to elevate their legal writing skills and confidence.

Hi, I’m Jackie Van Dyke–paralegal, educator, and writing mentor.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your expertise, I help paralegals build strong writing skills that stand out in the legal field.

Explore free resources, career-building courses, and our supportive paralegal community.

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Courses, templates, membership info, and more–all in one place.

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About Jackie

Meet your mentor
in legal writing

Get to know Jackie Van Dyke and her mission to support paralegals through practical training and encouragement.

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Courses & Programs

Learn the skills that
set you apart

Browse our writing-focused courses and group programs designed for paralegals at all stages of their career.

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Join the Free Community

Network, learn, and grow with other paralegals

Our Facebook group is a supportive space to ask questions, share wins, and keep learning.

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You don’t have to figure it all out on your own.


The tools, guidance, and support are here–let’s build your writing confidence together.

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