Yes, these courses qualify for mandatory continuing legal education for: National Association of Legal Assistants, State Bar of California, North Carolina, and Louisiana State Paralegal Association. For all others please check with the corresponding institutions.
W2534 – A Paralegal’s Role in Trial Preparation
Paralegals support trials by managing evidence, coordinating witnesses, and preparing documents. This course covers key tasks, including finding elusive documents, simplifying information, and ensuring nothing is missed.
Course Category: Live Webinars
Course Level: Intermediate
CLE Credit: Non-substantive
Start Date and Time (CT): Thursday, August 14, 2025 1:00 pm
CLE Hours: 1.0
Fees: $49 for Members and $70 for Non-members
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Description: A paralegal’s role in ensuring a smooth and organized trial process is multifaceted, encompassing managing evidence, coordinating witnesses, preparing documents, and assisting the attorney with courtroom procedures. This session will address those tasks, along with locating elusive documents, translating complex information into clear language, and making sure nothing slips through the cracks.
Course Year: 2025
Instructor: Madison Moore
Madi Moore joined Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers in 2021 and has been the AI Integrations Manager since 2023. Prior to this role, she was the Department Head of the Investigations Department. Madi brings a background in complex litigation from her time at Motley Rice where she worked on opioid and 9/11 related cases. At Derrick Law Firm, she spearheads AI adoption across both casework and operations, to enhance efficiency and client service. Madi graduated from Trident Technical College in 2019 and is currently pursuing a bachelor's in criminal justice. She also serves on the Executive Committee of the Charleston Association of Legal Assistants (CALA), promoting education and professional growth for legal support staff.
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