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April 2021 DEI Article “Dismantling AAPI Hate for a More Inclusive Future” Written by Bobby T. Rimas, Associate Professor So far this year, America has seen many great moments of more diverse representation than ever before with Deb Haaland, the first Native American United States Interior Secretary, Xavier Becerra, the first Latino U.S. Health and Human […]

NALA Volunteer Spotlight: Lisa M. Stone, ACP March 2021 Lisa M. Stone, ACP, recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of earning her Certified Paralegal credential. This, along with earning her Advanced Certified Paralegal credential, are some of the proudest moments of her paralegal career. “Certification is not something that is easily achieved and earned,” Stone said. “I […]

March 2021 DEI Article “Women Shine Extra Bright in March” Written by Adrienne D. Berry, CP Every March, Women’s History Month is celebrated to honor the historical contributions women have made to our society. The History The celebration of women’s contributions in the U.S. started as the brainchild of the Education Task Force of the Sonoma […]

“Behind every great man is a great woman.” Or so the saying goes. But what is behind every great woman? In my experience, more great women. March is Women’s History Month, where we celebrate all the wonderful women who came before us. We celebrate the ones who helped pave the way for us, the ones […]

When an individual seeks an attorney, it is often in response to an unanticipated circumstance or crisis – and without insight into how the legal system operates. Paralegals, under the supervision of an attorney, play a significant role in helping clients navigate the legal system. They perform tasks requiring knowledge of the law and legal procedures. By definition a paralegal is […]