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Cheryl LeGrand finds joy in helping others succeed

Charleston native Cheryl LeGrand is so passionate about her local Guardian ad Litem program, she even has a long-term goal to volunteer full-time in that field after she retires. LeGrand is a legal assistant at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd of Charleston, ...

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‘A TOTAL WOW MOMENT’: South Carolina Paralegal Terri Coker reflects on receiving NALS mentorship award 

By Teri Saylor  Terri Coker was overcome with emotion when she realized she was receiving a national mentorship award from NALS – the National Association of Legal Support Staff at its annual conference last fall in Charlotte. She remembers the ...

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Medical records certification paves a path to a law firm career 

Mother of five children, native of El Monte, Calif., and paralegal at the Solomon Law Group in Columbia, S.C., Cassandra Furtick followed a winding path into her career. She spent most of her growing up years in Swansea and graduated ...

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McKela Simon strives to grow as a paralegal 

Growing up in Lamar, S.C., a small town in the Pee Dee Region of the state, McKela Simon enjoyed life in a large family with both parents and eight siblings. She was attracted to law at a young age.  “I ...

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Paralegal News Briefs  – January 2023

NCBA Paralegal Division and Family Law Section Schedules advice clinic in Guilford County   The N.C. Bar Association Paralegal Division and the Family Law Section is partnering for a Pro Se Custody and Family Law Advice Clinic in Guilford County. The ...

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Paralegal News Briefs November 2022

Raleigh-Wake Paralegal Association plans in-person meetings in 2023  The Raleigh-Wake Paralegal Association is bringing back its in-person member meetings starting in 2023. These meetings are held on the second Wednesday of February, April, June, August, October, and December. Visit www.raleighwakeparalegal.net ...

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Overheard at the water cooler: Connecting in a Virtual Community in a Post Pandemic World 

By Camille Stell In April of 2020, while many of us were reeling at the changes happening in our world due to the pandemic, Gabriel Couture was writing about the importance of virtual communities.  Gabriel says virtual communities can provide ...

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Top Level ExecutivesAside from the commissioner, other top NFL executives also bring in multi million dollar salaries. T

Top Level ExecutivesAside from the commissioner, other top NFL executives also bring in multi million dollar salaries. The big reason for that is the lack of available funds. Obviously, that the craze of our sport right now. “He testified that ...

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“Shutdowns to come,”. That’s what got the referees in trouble in the playoffs.”. Most people will be shocked by the jarr

“Shutdowns to come,”. That’s what got the referees in trouble in the playoffs.”. Most people will be shocked by the jarring disclosures of the report. Good for the Browns for not desperately reaching for one of the overrated QBs. There’s ...

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Unarmed black people are five times as likely to be shot and killed as unarmed white people. 1 pick, and it was the firs

Unarmed black people are five times as likely to be shot and killed as unarmed white people. 1 pick, and it was the first time OTs went 1 2 since the AFL NFL merger in 1970. 12, 2017″ > >W ...

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Country Defensive tackle Geno Atkins of the Cincinnati Bengals is showing that he is leaving nothing to chance as he pre

Country Defensive tackle Geno Atkins of the Cincinnati Bengals is showing that he is leaving nothing to chance as he prepares to enter training camp. This should be done on Tuesday, since the Monday night game would be the last ...

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Nothing, not in the pre season, nor now. Seahawks WR Doug Baldwin tied for league lead with 14 TDs. The Chargers haven’t

Nothing, not in the pre season, nor now. Seahawks WR Doug Baldwin tied for league lead with 14 TDs. The Chargers haven’t reached the playoffs since 2013.The Chargers have a bunch of talent around quarterback Phillip Rivers. L’un des personnages ...

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