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.
ODW24C33 – Service Animals According to the ADA
This course will provide information about public access laws under the ADA and where to find laws and information to assist with legal issues related to service animals. It will also cover laws surrounding traveling with service animals.
Course Category: On-Demand Webinars
Course Level: Basic
CLE Credit: Substantive
CLE Hours: 1.5
Fees: $49 for Members and $70 for Non-members
Course Materials: Webinar recording and a PDF of the PowerPoint slides.
Description: In this introductory course on service animals, attendees will learn how service animals are defined, what their training and certification regulations are, and what rules federal law provides surrounding service animals pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act. The course will provide information about public access laws under the ADA and where to find laws and information to assist with legal issues related to service animals. This session will also cover laws surrounding traveling with service animals under the ADA, Air Carrier Access Act, and Department of Transportation, and how to file a complaint under the ADA for failure to accommodate a service animal.
Course Year: 2024
Presenter Biography: Olivia Renfroe, ACP, has nearly 20 years of experience in the legal industry. Olivia holds a BS in paralegal studies from Mississippi College. She spent most of her career working in litigation and currently works with her attorney husband at their Mississippi real estate law firm, where she handles matters including debtor bankruptcies, business formations, and real estate litigation. She previously served on the boards of legal industry associations and presented on legal topics. Olivia is accompanied by her service dog, Casey, who is task-trained to mitigate a disability. Olivia is passionate about education and knowledge-building in the paralegal field.
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