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NALA Volunteer Spotlight – October 2024 Terri Walters, ACP As Chair of NALA’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Committee, Terri Walters, ACP, brings her extensive experience and passion for service to her role. The seasoned co-lead paralegal at Musick Peeler & Garrett, LLP, in downtown Los Angeles, she served on NALA’s DEI Committee for a […]
NALA Volunteer Spotlight – September 2024 Peonca S. Grier, CP Peonca Grier, CP, is a Senior Paralegal, Florida Registered Paralegal, and SHRM Certified Professional. She currently serves as Vice President of NALA, a position she was elected to after years of dedication to the organization. Her deep desire to give back to the legal community […]
In today’s fast-paced and competitive job market, staying relevant and up to date in your field is more important than ever. One way to enhance your professional growth and stay ahead of industry trends is by joining a professional organization, which is made up of individuals within a particular industry or profession who come together […]
September DEI – The DEI Imperative: How Paralegals Can Lead the Charge Toward a More Inclusive Legal Profession
September 2024 by Tracey Perkins Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are fundamental concepts in creating a fair and respectful workplace. Diversity refers to embracing the wide range of differences individuals bring to the table, including race, age, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and physical ability. Equity ensures fair treatment and equal opportunities for everyone. Inclusion […]
NALA Volunteer Spotlight – August 2024 Claire E. Smith, ACP Claire E. Smith, ACP, serves NALA as the Area 1 Director. She was installed at the 2024 NALA Conference & Expo. She works as a paralegal at Tillotson & Martin, LLC in Newport News, Virginia. Claire earned her Bachelor of Arts in political science from […]
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