National National Association of Legal Assistants Notes: • NALA Campus LIVE provides online educational courses for paralegals. The courses are offered during two sessions per year. Twelve of the 44 courses offered through the program are recommended as preparation for ...
Read More »South Carolina Association News – July 2010
SouthCarolina Charleston Association of Legal Assistants Upcoming events: • Membership meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month. • Dec. 2: CALA holiday party at the Charleston Yacht Club. S.C. Upstate Paralegal Association Upcoming events: • Educational luncheon meetings are ...
Read More »North Carolina Association News – July 2010
NorthCarolina Metrolina Paralegal Association Upcoming events: • Monthly membership meetings: Second Thursday of each month at 12 p.m. at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 115 W. 7th St., Charlotte. Asheville Area Paralegal Association Upcoming events: • Monthly membership meetings occur the ...
Read More »NC Association News, June 2010
Asheville Area Paralegal Association Upcoming events: • Monthly membership meetings occur the first Thursday of each month at 12 p.m. at a downtown Asheville restaurant. Visit www. aapaonline.net for meeting details and locations. • Topics vary from meeting to meeting. ...
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Read More »NCBA’s ‘Distinguished Paralegal’ never aspired to join the profession
The 2010 recipient of the Distinguished Paralegal Award from the North Carolina Bar Association, Virginia Burrows is a paralegal in the Research Triangle Park office of K&L Gates. Her principal area of practice is commercial real estate. Burrows received her ...
Read More »SC Association News, June 2010
Charleston Association of Legal Assistants Upcoming events: • Membership meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month. • Dec. 2: CALA holiday party at the Charleston Yacht Club. Legal Staff Professionals of South Carolina Upcoming events: • July 30-Aug. 1: Region ...
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Read More »National Association News, June 2010
National Association of Legal Assistants Upcoming events: • July 14-17: 35th annual convention and exhibition at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront Hotel in Jacksonville, Fla. Notes: • NALA Campus LIVE provides online educational courses for paralegals. The courses are offered during ...
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Read More »Paralegal education programs limited by lack of resources
Leslie McKesson is a college instructor and program administrator for the paralegal technology program at Western Piedmont Community College in Morganton, N.C. She is certified through the North Carolina State Bar and has a certificate in litigation specialization form the ...
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Read More »People should have more faith in plaintiffs’ lawyers, paralegal says
A Columbia, S.C., native, Ashley Graham is a litigation paralegal with the Mike Kelly Law Group, where she handles a variety of cases involving medical and dental malpractice, automobile and motorcycle accidents, slip-and-fall incidents and toxic mold issues. She has ...
Read More »June 2010 Spotlight
SouthCarolina Several paralegal associations in South Carolina recently installed officers for 2010-2011. Legal Staff Professionals of South Carolina’s new state officers are: Jamie Early, president; Tara Jean Prevatte, president-elect; Frances Powell, secretary; Stephanie Saporita, treasurer; Kerry Waldrop, functional director of ...
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Read More »In-house paralegal uses his talent for technology with ‘Smitty’s Notes’
Jeffrey L. Smith is a litigation paralegal with Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. in Greensboro, N.C. His responsibilities include litigation support and handling IT issues for the legal department. Smith is a member of the Paralegal Division of the N.C. Bar ...
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