W2533 – Understanding Federal Removal Actions: A Guide for Paralegals

This session provides a clear overview of federal removal actions, covering the legal framework, key procedures, and common challenges. It assesses the paralegal’s role and offers tips to support your legal team effectively in federal litigation.

Course Category: Live Webinars

Course Level: Intermediate

CLE Credit: Substantive

Start Date and Time (CT): Thursday, July 31, 2025 1:00 pm

CLE Hours: 1.0

Fees: $49 for Members and $70 for Non-members

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Description: This session focuses on the intricacies of federal removal actions and provides a comprehensive overview of the removal process, including the legal framework, procedural steps, and common challenges. It will highlight the paralegal’s essential role in managing removal actions and share practical tips and best practices. Enhance your understanding of this critical aspect of federal litigation and explore strategies for effectively supporting your legal team.

Course Year:
2025

Instructor: Kendal Cantrell

Kendal Cantrell, ACP, is a paralegal at Phelps Dunbar’s Tupelo, Mississippi, office in the litigation department. She has been a paralegal for 21 years and has extensive litigation experience. Before joining the Phelps team, she worked for T.K. Moffett in Tupelo for more than 20 years until he became a chancery court judge in 2016. While at Moffett Law Firm, she focused primarily on family law and personal injury matters. Her focus at Phelps is employment litigation. Kendal obtained her BA degree in political science from Millsaps College. She has an Advanced Certified Paralegal credential through NALA in Automobile Accidents.

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