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Facts & Findings
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News & Upcoming Events |
Florida Case Supports Paralegal Fee Awards as Attorney Fees
This opinion, released on June 28, considers an issue of first impression related to the award of paralegal fees in attorney fee awards.
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Details about CP Exam Computer Based Testing Announced!
Beginning in September 2010, the Certified Paralegal exam will be offered via computer based testing to testing centers throughout the United States. NALA will be using the 200+ ACT testing center network of colleges and universities, and additional sites may be established in schools without ACT testing centers . . .
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Special Membership Program for Employers
NALA has announced a program of offering discounts off annual membership dues to employers with multiple NALA members. Details may be found on the web site under "About NALA & Join" ...
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LEAP Class of 2010 Article Released!
As part of NALA’s LEAP program, the 2010 class was assigned to write an article on “Leadership” for publication on the NALA Web Site.
Read on to learn more and access the article
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Need a product or service for your office?
The NALA Vendor Directory is a terrific place to start. This is a list of legal vendors offering a great range of help including deposition services, document services, and investigations. Click the link below...
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Article Reprints
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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 . . .
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
Conservation Easements
William M. Silberstein Esq., and Melinda Beck, Esq.
The Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2005
Mathew D. Laskowski
Misconceptions in Estate Planning
Jeanine Rodvold, CLA
Policing Your Trademarks
Deborah A. Hampton
Trademark Manager for Limited brands/Victoria's Secret
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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