ODW2373 – Help! The Client Wants to File an Appeal

Come learn about the appellate process, including state-specific rules and the importance of organization and meeting deadlines.

Course Category: On-Demand Webinars

Course Level: Basic

CLE Credit: Substantive

CLE Hours: 1.5

Fees: $49 for Members and $70 for Non-members

Course Materials: Webinar recording and a PDF of the PowerPoint slides.

Description: 
This one-hour basic civil appellate process course is designed to lift the veil on this niche practice area. We will provide a broad overview of the appellate process including, but not limited to, the why, when, where, and what to start the process. Key takeaways from this course are to:  

1. Discover the processes that are native to state and federal appeals;
2. Gain resources to learn more about state-specific appellate processes; and
3. Gain an understanding of the importance of organization and meeting deadlines.

Course Year: 2023

Presenter Biography: 
Maureen C. Washington, ACP, CAS, is a dedicated, dynamic legal professional who enjoys sharing her experiences and ever-evolving knowledge with other paralegals. On her journey as a civil litigation paralegal, she has enjoyed the opportunity to delve into the California appellate process and hopes to encourage others to take the leap. Currently, Maureen shares her gifts and talents as a member of the NALA Professional Development Committee (PDC) and maintains her memberships with the American Bar Association (ABA), San Diego Paralegal Association (SDPA), Orange County Paralegal Association (OCPA), Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS), and Women in E-Discovery (WiE).

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Yes, these courses qualify for mandatory continuing legal education for: National Association of Legal Assistants, State Bar of California, Florida, North Carolina, and Louisiana State Paralegal Association.  For all others please check with the corresponding institutions.

After successfully completing this course a completion email will be sent stating that your certificate is now available. To view your certificate and transcript please visit nala.education. Click on the blue arrow in the top right and select transcript. From this menu, you can view or print certificates or your transcript.

Courses are priced for individual use and consumption and are not intended for rebroadcast and sharing.