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.
W2511 – The Power of Preparation: How Paralegals Shape Outcomes
This session highlights how research, drafting, and organization can impact case results. It offers valuable insights for paralegals to ramp up their case preparation skills.
Course Category: Live Webinars
Course Level: Basic
CLE Credit: Non-substantive
Start Date and Time (CT): Thursday, April 3, 2025 1:00 pm
CLE Hours: 1.0
Fees: $49 for Members and $70 for Non-members
Course Materials: Most live webinars include the ability to ask questions during the webinar about the topic, view slides of the presentation and have access to a recording of the webinar.
Description: This session explores the role of paralegals in the legal process and how being proactive can help you take your career to the next level. It dives into the research, drafting, and organizational skills that paralegals bring to the table while influencing case outcomes. Whether you are an aspiring paralegal or have decades of experience, this presentation provides tips and insights to help elevate your next case.
Course Year: 2025
Instructor: Johnnathan Ruff
Johnnathan Ruff is a plaintiff personal injury litigation paralegal and office manager with a decade of experience in the legal field throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. He wrote an article for the November 2023 edition of NALA’s Facts & Findings. In 2024, he self-published his first book, Unleash Your Potential: A Roadmap to Maximize Your Paralegal Career.
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