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SUMMARY:Paralegal Tips for Handling Tricky and Time-Consuming Medical Record Issues
DESCRIPTION:The Essential Guide for Paralegals Looking to Up Their Medical Record Game\n\nEver wish there was a way you could simplify the process of collecting\, analyzing\, and summarizing medical records? Look no further! In this troubleshooting course\, our accomplished instructors dish out clever tips for managing common issues that arise with medical records. From tactics for dealing with difficult medical providers to pointers for interpreting ambiguous medical terminology\, you can’t afford to miss this program – register today! \n\nFormulate strategies for overcoming hurdles in medical record collection.\nUncover practical guidance for organizing medical records.\nDetect inconsistencies in medical records and billing documentation.\nDiscover tips and tricks for preparing expert witnesses for depositions.\nExamine best practices for drafting medical chronologies and summaries.\n\n\nCLE hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/paralegal-tips-for-handling-tricky-and-time-consuming-medical-record-issues/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T140000
DTSTAMP:20260522T181209
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SUMMARY:Assisting in Business Acquisitions: A Quick Checklist Guide
DESCRIPTION:Add Value and Create Efficiencies in Acquisition Transactions\n\nWhat if you could improve the outcome of every business acquisition deal your firm handles? We’ve distilled experienced paralegals’ tips into a fast-paced guide to improving sale/purchase agreements at every step of the transaction. This curriculum is designed to be practical and immediately applicable. Make yourself indispensable – register today! \n\nReduce attorney review time through strategic document organization.\nPrevent delays: anticipate and gather commonly requested documents early.\nReduce attorney hours by preparing focused\, issue-specific due diligence summaries.\nMinimize errors by implementing robust version control systems.\n\n\nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/assisting-in-business-acquisitions-a-quick-checklist-guide/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T161500
DTSTAMP:20260522T181209
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SUMMARY:Real Estate Development 360: Paralegal Insights
DESCRIPTION:Clear the Path: Practical Insights for Due Diligence\, Approvals\, and Contracts\n\nReal estate development projects often face complex regulatory challenges and can quickly get tangled the red tape. Do you have the knowledge and skills to navigate these obstacles and ensure projects progress toward positive outcomes? Discover how you can provide strategic support and facilitate smooth and efficient execution. Expand your skill set – register today! \n\nIdentify title\, zoning\, and environmental issues that will hamper the project.\nLearn how to secure land use approvals\, development permits\, and environmental clearances.\nFoster productive relationships with government agencies to expedite approvals.\nGet tips for reviewing contracts critical to the real estate development process.\n\n\nCLE hours = 3 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/real-estate-development-360-paralegal-insights/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250715T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250715T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T181209
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SUMMARY:Clever Ways to Assist Attorneys at Trial
DESCRIPTION:Become a Pivotal\, Behind-the-Scenes Player at Your Next Trial\n\nWhen the pressure is on and your attorney is laser-focused on their presentation\, it’s your moment to truly shine as a paralegal. Will you be the one who ensures every document\, piece of evidence\, and witness is exactly where they need to be\, right when they’re needed? Will you spot crucial details or opportunities that others may miss? And when unexpected issues arise\, will you be ready to help troubleshoot and keep the case on track? While you may not be in the spotlight\, you are the unsung hero behind a smooth and successful trial. Our expert faculty will show you how to become indispensable in the eyes of your attorney – proving your value\, contributing meaningfully to the case\, and helping deliver results that truly matter. Register today! \n\nGet organizational tips to ensure everything is at your team’s fingertips.\nCoordinate witnesses with confidence and manage exhibits like a pro.\nBe ready with effective solutions to unexpected issues and courtroom curveballs.\n\n\n  \nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/clever-ways-to-assist-attorneys-at-trial/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T181209
CREATED:20250418T123358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T183925Z
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SUMMARY:Taming Toxic\, Emotional\, and Uncooperative Clients in Family Law: What You Need to Know as a Paralegal
DESCRIPTION:Critical Legal Strategies for Working With Challenging Clients\n\nPicture this: You’re assisting your attorney with a custody case\, and the client struggles with substance use issues. You are trying to collect key documents from the client\, but they’re highly emotional and not cooperating. What’s the best next step to take? \nNow imagine yourself in another situation where the client is trying to escape an abusive relationship. You and your supervising attorney have built trust with this client\, and they’re in a dangerous situation. As a paralegal\, what are your obligations concerning the client’s safety? \nIf you’re not sure how to proceed in these types of situations\, this course is here to make things easier. Join our expert faculty as they discuss the legal essentials of managing high-need or vulnerable clients in family law cases. Determine how to streamline the intake process for clients with mental health disorders\, discover tips for addressing parental alienation\, and much more. Don’t miss out – register today! \n\nExamine best practices for addressing client mental health concerns.\nUncover practical guidance for dealing with parental alienation.\nFind out how to manage substance use issues in family law cases.\nFormulate tactics for handling domestic abuse concerns.\nDevelop strategies for fighting false accusations.\n\n\nCLE hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/taming-toxic-emotional-and-uncooperative-clients-in-family-law-what-you-need-to-know-as-a-paralegal/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250717T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250717T150000
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SUMMARY:Write On: Paralegal Tips for Clear Writing and Strong Client Communication
DESCRIPTION:What if you could improve your legal writing skills in just one hour? This course makes it possible! Join our expert faculty as they spill their tried-and-true techniques for ensuring legal documents\, client emails\, and more are polished and easy to understand. What do you have to lose? Register today! \n\nFind out how to communicate legal info in client-friendly language.\nUncover practical guidance for writing more concisely.\nFormulate effective proofreading strategies to enhance your writing.\n\n  \n  \nCLE hours = 1 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/write-on-paralegal-tips-for-clear-writing-and-strong-client-communication/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T151500
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SUMMARY:Document Prep Tips From Experienced Trusts and Estates Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Ensure Estate Plans Are Cohesive and Well-Crafted\n\nParalegals play a pivotal role in helping attorneys structure estate planning documents\, from drafting simple POAs and recording transfers to valuation and inventory of the clients’ assets. This legal course offers practical knowledge to help paralegals improve their drafting and document handling skills. Become indispensable – register today! \n\nHelp attorneys draft and organize asset transfer documents that work well together.\nEnsure you accurately assess the estate’s value.\nOrganize your probate document prep process for greater efficiency.\nGet tips for effective communication with various stakeholders.\n\n\nCLE hours = 3 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/document-prep-tips-from-experienced-trusts-and-estates-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250723T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250723T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T181209
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SUMMARY:Document Production 2.0: A Paralegal’s Guide to Fast and Flawless Discovery Responses
DESCRIPTION:Tools and Strategies to Streamline the Discovery Process\n\nDo you find document review and production to be a chore? Let us make it easier for you! This program is packed full of helpful tips\, tricks\, and tools for more precise and efficient document production. Don’t miss this opportunity to streamline your workflows and discover creative solutions to the challenges you’ve been facing. Transform your document management processes – register today! \n\nUse tech tools to streamline responses and automate deadlines tracking.\nUncover solutions for seamless document retrieval and management.\nLearn how to use AI to review and process documents more quickly.\nDetermine how to preserve document integrity and keep the metadata intact.\nReview methods and best practices for converting documents without losing the desired formatting.\nPrevent sensitive or confidential information from slipping past your safeguards.\n\n\nCLE hours = 6 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/document-production-2-0-a-paralegals-guide-to-fast-and-flawless-discovery-responses/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250724T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250724T140000
DTSTAMP:20260522T181209
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T184305Z
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SUMMARY:Emotional Intelligence 101: How Paralegals Can Improve Client Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Ever wonder how you can stand out and boost client services? Emotional intelligence (EI/EQ) is the answer! In this paralegal-focused program\, our seasoned faculty reveal the power of EI and share creative ways to use it to enhance relationships with clients and colleagues. Build your understanding of how you can turn good client experiences into positive legal outcomes\, formulate tactics for building rapport\, and discuss the crucial role of EI in managing client expectations. Register today! \nDiscover how EI can strengthen paralegal-client communications.\nDevelop techniques for using empathy and social skills to build rapport.\nUncover EI strategies for enhancing relationships in the legal workplace. \n  \n  \nCLE hours = 1 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/emotional-intelligence-101-how-paralegals-can-improve-client-relationships/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T141500
DTSTAMP:20260522T181209
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T201329Z
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SUMMARY:Witness and Exhibit List Best Practices for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Keep Your Attorney’s Trial on Track With Clear and Organized Witness and Exhibit Lists\n\nEffective witness and exhibit lists foster organization\, compliance\, and strategic trial preparation. Disorganized and incomplete lists lead to delays\, objections\, and missed opportunities. Can you avoid the pitfalls and build lists that enhance your trial prep and attorney’s legal arguments? Join our faculty for 3 hours of practical insights and best practices for organizing and managing lists. Support your team with the highest level of preparedness – register today! \n\nReceive practical tips for rounding up witness details and creating witness lists.\nDiscover how to create clear\, succinct descriptions for exhibits.\nAvoid mistakes that can lead to confusion\, delays\, or exclusion of critical evidence during trial.\n\n\nCLE hours = 3 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/witness-and-exhibit-list-best-practices-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T181209
CREATED:20250418T124422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T184404Z
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SUMMARY:The Complete Personal Injury Paralegal
DESCRIPTION:Behind successful personal injury lawyers there are paralegals. Even the little things you do have the power to make or break a case. Are your skills on point? This program will reveal what you should be doing at each key step to give your attorney the best chance to succeed. Make a difference – register today! \n\nDiscover ways you can add value during the client intake process.\nLearn how to prepare an effective medical records chronology or summary for your attorney.\nLook at examples of medical bill and lien reduction requests done right.\nKeep things under control with real-world case management pointers.\nFind out how to make the most of discovery tools and deposition prep.\nGet your attorney ready for trial and know what to expect if they take you with them into the courtroom.\n\n  \nCLE hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/the-complete-personal-injury-paralegal/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T161500
DTSTAMP:20260522T181209
CREATED:20250418T124558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T184429Z
UID:10000038-1753966800-1753978500@nala.org
SUMMARY:Message Mayhem: Top 6 Ethics Mistakes Paralegals Make in Emails and Texts
DESCRIPTION:Actionable Strategies for Averting Common Ethics Errors\n\n“An error doesn’t become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.” -Orlando Aloysius Battista \nReputational damage\, client harm\, and loss of employment – this illustrates just a fraction of the negative consequences that can result from failing to address an ethical error. Do you really want to risk it? In this paralegal-focused course\, our distinguished faculty present best practices for preventing and resolving the top ethical errors paralegals make with texts and emails. Take action now – register today! \n\nFind out the risks of failing to identify yourself as a paralegal in electronic communications.\nIdentify the importance of protecting confidentiality when texting with clients.\nGather strategies for preventing and mitigating cybersecurity threats.\nUncover the pitfalls and perils of using “Reply All” and “CC.”\n\n\nCLE hours = 3 Legal Ethics
URL:https://nala.org/event/message-mayhem-top-6-ethics-mistakes-paralegals-make-in-emails-and-texts/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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