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.
ODW2412 – A Paralegal’s Guide to Civil Litigation
Dive into an extensive discussion on civil litigation, including procedures, statutes, and paralegal responsibilities. Discover the importance of recognizing the needs of each case and learning to work smarter, not harder.
Course Category: On-Demand Webinars
Course Level: Basic
CLE Credit: Substantive
CLE Hours: 1.0
Fees: $49 for Members and $70 for Non-members
Course Materials: Webinar recording and a PDF of the PowerPoint slides.
Description: This webinar provides an extensive discussion of the world of civil litigation from start to finish. There will be a deep dive into the procedures, applicable statutes, and paralegal responsibilities when assisting an attorney from the initial case filing through the settlement process (mediation or trial). As there is an increased demand for experienced civil litigation paralegals, this webinar teaches the importance of recognizing the needs of each case and training yourself to work smarter, not harder, to achieve an optimal resolution.
Course Year: 2024
Presenter Biography: Deana Lively, CP©, CKP, MJA, is a Certified Paralegal with 25 years of paralegal experience, primarily in civil litigation. Deana is a defense civil litigation paralegal with the law firm of Dressman, Benzinger & LaVelle, PSC, in Louisville, Kentucky. She is the President of the Louisville Association of Paralegals, the Vice President of the Kentucky Paralegal Association, a member of the Louisville Bar Association CLE Committee, and a member of the 2023/2024 NALA Lead class. She holds an associate degree in paralegal studies, a bachelor’s in psychology, and a master’s in justice administration.
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