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Facts & Findings

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News & Upcoming Events
Real Estate-Principles Released

The NALA Advanced Paralegal Certification Board has released the much anticipated Real Estate Principles course! Real Estate Principles is now available online . . .

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New Advanced Certification Course - Child Custody

A new Advanced Paralegal Certification (APC) course in Family Law – Child Custody, Support and Visitation is now available to paralegals seeking advanced certification in this specialty practice area ...

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Limited Practice Rule for Nonlawyers Approved June 15

June 15, 2012 Washington Supreme Court Order #25700-A-1005 Consistent with GR 25 (the Supreme Court rule establishing the Practice of Law Board), the rule establishes a framework for the licensing and regulation of non-attorneys to engage in discrete activities that currently fall within the definition of the "practice of law" (as defined by GR 24) and which are currently subject to exclusive regulation and oversight by this Court. The rule itself authorizes no one to practice. It simply establishes the regulatory framework for the consideration of proposals to allow non-attorneys to practice.

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Certifying Board Releases Job Analysis Report

The report is used by the Certifying Board to validate and update the Certified Paralegal exam as needed and ensure NALA has current information about the roles and responsibilities of paralegals.

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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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Facts & Findings

The premier NALA information source is Facts & Findings, a bi-monthly journal for paralegals. This magazine offers the best in educational articles written by paralegals, attorneys and other experts. In addition to feature articles, each issue includes columns on ethics, technology and software, and breaking news from around the states. 

Issues and Editorial Board


NALA members,  who are volunteer paralegals, serve on the Editorial Board for this magazine to ensure its timeliness and relevance of articles to working paralegals. Members of the Editorial Board are also members of the NALA Continuing Education Council. The Chair of the Continuing Education Council also serves as the editor of Facts & Findings.

The Career Chronicle is a special bonus issue published as the January/February issue. Facts & Findings Career Chronicle Edition is a review of significant events in the paralegal profession. Content and featured articles for the Career Chronicle are overseen by the NALA Professional Development Committee.

If you would like to submit an article . . .

The Facts & Findings Editorial Board would be happy to review your article! Before submitting the article, please take a moment to review the Editorial Guidelines.  All articles are reviewed by the board before a publication decision is made. Publishing and editorial decisions are based on the editors' judgment of the writing, timeliness of the article, and the interest of the readers.

Reprinting Articles

Articles in Facts & Findings are protected by copyright of NALA and may be copyright protected by the author. Reprint permission should be obtained for all articles.  To obtain permission, click here, to request this of NALA Headquarters. The permission of the author is also required. Headquarters will provide contact information.

Editorial Calendar

Facts & Findings issues are planned several issues in advance. The Editorial Calendar for 2012, and deadline for articles, are:

 

January/February 2013 Career Chronicle Edition 11/1/11
March/April 2013 Tort Law 1/1/12
May/June 2013 Technology/Vendor Issue
Corporate and Banking Focus 
Pre-Convention Issue
3/1/12
July/August 2013 Estate Planning 5/1/12
September/October 2013 Imigration
Post Convention
7/1/12
November/December 2013 Technology 9/1/12
January/February
2014
Career Chronicle Edition 11/1/2012