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The following articles from the former issues of Facts & Findings are now available in reprint form (pdf format). PLEASE do not reproduce these articles without permission of NALA and the author.
From former issues . . .
Piercing the Corporate Veil
A fundamental principal of corporate law is that a corporation is regarded as a legal entity separate from its shareholders. Shareholders, therefore, enjoy the protection of limited liability for the acts and depts of the corporate entity. This protection plays an important role ...
by Michale A. Thomason, Jr., Attorney, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP, Birmingham, Alabama
From the November-December 2011 Issue
Sec. 529 College Savings Plans
"Section 520 plans," "college savings plans," "529s," "qualified tuition plans." No matter what they are called, these plans have been around much longer than the Internal Revenue Code section by which they have become known.
by Jillian L. Sherman, ACP, Virginia College Savings Plan, Richmond, Virginia
From the November-December 2011 Issue
Risk Management for Legal Professionals
Tips on calendaring and docketing from Joseph C. Scott, JD, Vice President and Genera Manager of Compulaw, LLC, and Deadlines on Demand, LLC.
From the September-October 2011 Issue
Rule Changes
This article describes the Judicial Conference of the United States and its role in proscribing practice and procedure rules for the federal district, bankruptcy and appellate courts. A chart is included that summarizes the rule changes as of December 2010.
Brian Duke, Attorney
From the March-April 2011 Issue
Career Building Through Public Finance
(" ... paralegals and other members of public finance teams "build" city halls, municipal water parks and recreational centers as well as schools and universities, libraries, and public convention centers and stadiums.")
Eva M. Merrell, ACP
From the September-October 2010 Issue
Time is Money - Save Your With DMS
(Quite literally, efficient and prolific creation of documents leads to revenue for a law firm...")
Ray Zwiefelhofer, President, World Software Corp.
From the May-June 2010 Issue - Vendor Highlight Article
Certification ... Take the Next Step
(Most of you may be thinking that you've "already done the school thing ...")
Stephanie Hunter, CP
From the May-June 2010 Issue
My Road to Certification
(When I graduated with my Bachelor of Science degree as a legal assistant, I considered sitting for the CLA exam ...I began my job hunt instead ...)
Melissa Hamilton, ACP
From the January-February 2010, Career Chronicle Edition "Motivation & Inspiration"
Foreclosure v. Homeless
(As a consequence of foreclosure, people must leave their homes, but the full consequences of foreclosure go beyond simple defininition ....)
Tammy Ackerman, CP
From the March-April 2010 Issue
Real Estate Legal Descriptions
(Some paralegals believe that only attorneys can prepare real estate legal descriptions ....)
Ann M. Cantrell, NCCP
From the March-April 2010 Issue
Casa Serves
(CASA is the only volunteer organization that empowers ordinary citizens as officers of the court . .. who watch over and advocate for abused and neglected children. . .)
Tita A. Brewster, ACP
From the May 2009 Issue
Free Clutter v. Clutter Free
(Gloria was tired of the clutter induced stress in her life so we got busy . . .)
Vicki Voisin, ACP
From the November 2007 Issue
Does Your Daily Planner Need an Intervention?
(The notion that time can actually be managed is a fallacy . . .)
Vicki Voisin, ACP
From the May 2007 Issue
Hurricane Katrina: Kodrin v. State Farm
John W. Redmann, Esq.
From the February 2009 Issue
Seize Your Potential
Todd Saxton
From the 2008 Career Chronicle Edition
Calendaring Technology to
the Rescue
Joseph C. Scott, JD
(February 2008)
Permanent Homes for Foster Children
Natalie Witt, Esq.
(November 2007)
The Project Manager
Ann Marie Gibbs, Esq.,
Sheila Mackay
Stephanie Ma
(February 2008)
Effective Electronic Discovery: Who, What, Where, When
Dan Goldwin, Attorney
Online Calendaring
Joseph Scott, Esq.
VP, Deadlines on Demand
Phishing: No Ski Mask Required
Ashish Sawhney
Security Analyst, State Farm Insurance
Add Value:
Managing Discovery
Joseph Howie, Syngence, LLC
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