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Highlighted Charities for the 2022 NALA Conference & Expo Each year, as part of the NALA Conference & Expo, NALA highlights a local charity that is in proximity to the location of the in-person conference. The charity is featured throughout the conference and attendees are encouraged to make donations in support of the charity.  For […]

NALA Volunteer Spotlight – June 2022 Tracie Livesay, ACP Tracie Livesay, ACP, worked as a paralegal for 18 years, mostly in civil litigation. She now manages two paralegals as a Director of Regulatory Operations at a national corporation and helps train future generations of paralegals as an adjunct instructor in her local community college’s Paralegal […]

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NALA Volunteer Spotlight – May 2022 Melissa M. Klimpel, ACP Melissa M. Klimpel, ACP, began her career in law while she was just in high school. “I started working at a law firm in high school through a co-op program at school,” she said. She went on to attend the University of North Dakota and […]

Death by the billable hour. Is there life outside of the law firm? Career veterans who have spent a decade or more supporting lawyers have pondered thoughts such as these. Many times, we reflect back on our paralegal careers and wonder, is there more to our future? We second guess ourselves, thinking that there’s nothing […]

NALA Volunteer Spotlight – April 2022 Kristine Custodio Suero, ACP Kristine Custodio Suero, ACP, says the biggest piece of advice she would give to upcoming paralegals is to never give up. It’s a philosophy that has served her well in her own life and career. Kristine graduated from California State University Long Beach in 1999 […]