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SUMMARY:December 2025 Regular Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Kansas Association of Legal Assistants*Paralegals (KALA)\nThe speaker during our December 2025 Monthly Meeting will be focusing on the roles that legal staff have and the duties they perform during a medical malpractice litigation case. \n  \nCLE HRS= 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/december-2025-regular-monthly-meeting/
LOCATION:Security 1st Title\, 2127 N. Collective Lane\, Wichita\, KS\, 67206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251202T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251202T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251003T194002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T194002Z
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SUMMARY:Successful Multitasking Tips for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Juggling multiple tasks throughout the day is critical to the success of any paralegal. Do you have a plan in place to handle these responsibilities in a timely\, organized\, and efficient manner? Join our experienced faculty as they dig into the inner workings of a law firm so that you can develop a concrete plan for taking on anything that comes your way. Develop a plan to calendar important deadlines and tasks. Put together a solid checklist in order to see each process through successfully. Get practical tips for minimizing distractions and making room for unexpected urgent work. Register today! \nStay on top of important responsibilities and deadlines with effective calendaring tips.\nAlleviate stress in the firm by managing priorities to stay on task.\nTrack progress of projects and assignments in order to prevent delays.\nDetermine the right technology/management software that will work best for your firm.\nFend off multiple email and telephone distractions with tips and tricks to keep you focused.\nLearn about email storage techniques in order to file away information and ensure that it is secure. \n  \nCLE hours = 1 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/successful-multitasking-tips-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20250818T192344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T192344Z
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SUMMARY:Estate Planning Documents A-Z for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Estate planning requires of paralegals broad knowledge and specific skills to properly structure the essential elements of estate planning documents. This course reviews core clauses of wills\, trusts\, POAs\, guardianships\, and other critical succession forms and documents you’ll need to draft\, complete\, and gather. Ensure you have a solid understanding of the key aspects of estate plans – register today! \nTake a closer look at the key components of wills.\nCraft better proxy documents.\nExplore the ins and outs of drafting trusts.\nNavigate federal tax forms to quickly find the right information. \nCLE Hours = 6 (5.25 Substantive\, 0.75 Non-Substantive)
URL:https://nala.org/event/estate-planning-documents-a-z-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251204T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251204T141500
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20250822T184529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T184529Z
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SUMMARY:Paralegals' Checklist Guide to Real Estate Transactions
DESCRIPTION:Real estate transactions are complex\, time-sensitive\, and often filled with nuanced details that can make or break a deal. Having the right tools at your fingertips is crucial to ensuring everything runs smoothly\, efficiently\, and without costly mistakes. This practical paralegal guide will equip you with checklists for every stage of a real estate transaction – from drafting and reviewing contracts to navigating title issues\, managing closings\, and handling post-closing responsibilities. Prevent delays and post-closing surprises by ensuring all tasks are completed without missing a detail – register today! \nGet master checklists for different types of transactions\, from purchases to development.\nQuickly home in on issues in purchase and sale contracts\, loan documents\, and leases.\nEnsure that title is clear and ready for transfer with the help of handy checklists.\nKeep track of all tasks that need to be completed before\, during\, and after closing day. \nCLE Hours = 3 (2.5 Substantive\, 0.5 Non-substantive)
URL:https://nala.org/event/paralegals-checklist-guide-to-real-estate-transactions/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251118T152133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T152133Z
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SUMMARY:Paralegals and the Criminal Defense Practice
DESCRIPTION:Central Virginia Association of Paralegals (CVAP)\nIn this session\, paralegals will examine important aspects of the criminal defense practice\, including maintaining confidentiality\, managing client expectations\, and understanding the overall process of a criminal case from arrest to resolution. \nThree Takeaways: \n\nThe Confidentiality of the Practice – Many clients are embarrassed by arrest. Rules regarding speaking with family.\nManaging Client’s expectations – Be wary of promises.\nThe Criminal Process – Cliff note version of the process from arrest to exoneration.\n\n  \nCLE Hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/paralegals-and-the-criminal-defense-practice/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251118T164142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T164142Z
UID:10000404-1764936000-1764939600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Oklahoma Paralegal Association's Lunch and Learn
DESCRIPTION:Early Case Assessment (ECA) has evolved into a form of digital archaeology\, requiring legal professionals to dig through vast data landscapes to identify key players\, uncover critical facts\, and curate the documents that will ultimately shape a case. This session will explore the expanding toolbox available to support that work\, including emerging PII detection tools\, entity extraction technologies\, image analysis resources\, and AI-driven solutions. Attendees will learn the strengths and limitations of each tool\, how they can be combined for more efficient data analysis\, and when to engage advanced support for complex datasets. By understanding how to leverage these technologies effectively\, participants will be better equipped to meet their ECA\, Early Data Assessment (EDA)\, and downstream case-preparation objectives with accuracy and confidence. \n  \nCLE Hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/oklahoma-paralegal-associations-lunch-and-learn/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
ORGANIZER;CN="Oklahoma Paralegal Association":MAILTO:gcwebb30@yahoo.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251118T155401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T155401Z
UID:10000398-1765198800-1765202400@nala.org
SUMMARY:Empower Your Goals: The Power of Vision Boards for Professional and Personal Success
DESCRIPTION:Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia\n“Turn Your Dreams into Action” is an inspiring Vision Board Workshop created with paralegals and legal professionals in mind. This session combines motivation with practical tools to help you clarify your goals and transform them into reality. Attendees will learn what vision boards are\, why they work\, and how to use them effectively for both professional and personal growth. From selecting images and words that represent your aspirations to exploring traditional and digital formats\, you’ll gain step-by-step guidance for creating a board that keeps you motivated and focused. The workshop also covers the psychology behind visualization and goal-setting\, showing how vision boards can enhance productivity\, strengthen confidence\, and keep you aligned with your long-term ambitions. With permanent replay access\, helpful checklists\, and resources for both physical and digital boards\, participants will leave equipped to design a vision board that supports their career advancement\, personal development\, and everyday success. \n  \nCLE Hours = 1 Non-Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/empower-your-goals-the-power-of-vision-boards-for-professional-and-personal-success/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
ORGANIZER;CN="Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia":MAILTO:Treasurer@lapswv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251118T163150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T163150Z
UID:10000399-1765198800-1765202400@nala.org
SUMMARY:Verbal Judo for Paralegals: The Art of Staying Cool Under Fire
DESCRIPTION:Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia\nIn the legal world\, tension is part of the job. Clients are stressed\, deadlines are looming\, attorneys are under pressure\, and opposing counsel… well\, you know. As a paralegal\, you’re often the one in the middle — fielding calls\, calming tempers\, and keeping cases moving forward. The question is: how do you handle those tense moments without letting the stress get the best of you? \nThat’s where Verbal Judo comes in. \nVerbal Judo is a proven communication method that helps you redirect conflict\, diffuse tension\, and turn heated exchanges into productive conversations — all without raising your voice or losing your cool. Developed by Dr. George Thompson and used for decades by professionals in high-pressure environments\, Verbal Judo teaches you to control yourself first\, so you can influence others more effectively. \nThis one-hour webinar is designed specifically for paralegals. You’ll learn how to use the “gentle art of persuasion” to navigate tricky interactions with clients\, attorneys\, court staff\, and even difficult opposing parties. We’ll focus on real-world legal scenarios so you can immediately put these tools to work. \n  \nCLE Hours = 1 Non-Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/verbal-judo-for-paralegals-the-art-of-staying-cool-under-fire/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
ORGANIZER;CN="Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia":MAILTO:Treasurer@lapswv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251118T163343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T163343Z
UID:10000400-1765198800-1765202400@nala.org
SUMMARY:Beyond the Inbox: Microsoft Outlook Hacks for Your Calendar\, Tasks & More
DESCRIPTION:Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia\nIf you’re only opening Outlook to check email\, you’re missing half the story. Beyond the inbox is a set of powerful tools designed to help you manage your time\, keep track of priorities\, and stay coordinated with your team — and most people barely scratch the surface of what’s possible. \nThis session is your guided tour through the rest of Outlook’s toolkit. We’ll look at the calendar\, tasks\, and other built-in features that can transform the way you plan and execute your workday. These aren’t just “nice to know” extras — they’re the features that can save you from double-booking meetings\, forgetting deadlines\, and letting important tasks slip through the cracks. \nYou’ll discover how to set up your calendar so it works the way you think\, not the way Outlook assumes you should. You’ll see how tasks can be your secret weapon for keeping projects on track\, whether you’re working solo or coordinating with others. And you’ll get tips for connecting Outlook with other tools you already use\, so your schedule and priorities stay in sync. \nOutlook can be more than just your email program — it can be the control center for your entire professional life. Once you see what’s beyond the inbox\, you won’t go back. \n  \nCLE Hours = 1 Non-Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/beyond-the-inbox-microsoft-outlook-hacks-for-your-calendar-tasks-more/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
ORGANIZER;CN="Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia":MAILTO:Treasurer@lapswv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251118T163516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T163516Z
UID:10000401-1765198800-1765202400@nala.org
SUMMARY:Microsoft Outlook: Emails Behaving Badly (and How to Whip Them Into Shape)
DESCRIPTION:Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia\nYour inbox shouldn’t feel like a crime scene. Yet for many professionals\, especially in high-pressure legal environments\, email has become the number one source of frustration\, distraction\, and missed opportunities. This session is your chance to take control and turn your inbox into a tool that works for you\, not against you. \nWe’ll explore how Outlook’s built-in features — some you’re probably not using\, others you didn’t even know existed — can help you tame unruly emails\, cut down on wasted time\, and stay on top of what matters most. You’ll see ways to stop digging for messages you know are there somewhere\, keep deadlines from sneaking up on you\, and prevent your inbox from becoming the digital equivalent of a junk drawer. \nThis isn’t about complicated tech or learning a dozen steps you’ll forget by tomorrow. It’s about practical\, real-world strategies and settings that you can start using immediately. Expect to see how a few quick adjustments can make your email feel lighter\, faster\, and more manageable. \nWhether your inbox is mildly messy or completely out of control\, you’ll walk away with new tools and a fresh approach to handling email. You don’t have to settle for inbox chaos — you can run the show. \n  \nCLE Hours = 1 Non-Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/microsoft-outlook-emails-behaving-badly-and-how-to-whip-them-into-shape/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
ORGANIZER;CN="Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia":MAILTO:Treasurer@lapswv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251118T163653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T163653Z
UID:10000402-1765198800-1765202400@nala.org
SUMMARY:Exploring the Paralegal Profession: Roles\, Realities\, and Rewards
DESCRIPTION:Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia\nThinking about becoming a paralegal or curious about what the profession really involves? This seminar offers a comprehensive introduction to the paralegal field\, designed for those who are new to paralegal work or considering a career change. We’ll break down what it means to be a paralegal\, including common job titles\, core responsibilities\, and the professional standards that define the role. \nParticipants will explore key industry organizations\, the types of employers that hire paralegals\, and the fee structures and career ladders commonly seen in law firms\, corporations\, and government agencies. We’ll also cover salary influences\, the importance of precision in legal work\, and how to maintain a strong and professional presence—both in the workplace and online. \nA special focus will be placed on how to successfully transfer skills and experience from other industries into the legal field\, making this an ideal session for those coming from customer service\, healthcare\, education\, administration\, or other professional backgrounds. We’ll also examine why the field of paralegalism continues to grow\, and what makes it a demanding but rewarding career path. \nExploring the Paralegal Profession Worksheet \nYou will also receive a valuable worksheet to help you reinforce key takeaways from this course. This worksheet will help you reflect on your interest in the paralegal field\, recognize the skills you bring to the table and plan actionable next steps for your career transition and development. The worksheet is in Word format so you can easily type your responses right into the worksheet and then share it with a mentor when discussing your next steps. \n  \nCLE Hours = 2 Non-Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/exploring-the-paralegal-profession-roles-realities-and-rewards/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
ORGANIZER;CN="Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia":MAILTO:Treasurer@lapswv.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251118T163841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T163841Z
UID:10000403-1765198800-1765202400@nala.org
SUMMARY:Landing the Job: Employment Strategies for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia\nReady to take the next step in your paralegal career? Whether you’re entering the legal field for the first time or looking to shift into a new role\, this seminar covers everything you need to know to navigate the paralegal job market with confidence. \nWe’ll explore the range of employment opportunities available – from law firms and corporate legal departments to government agencies\, nonprofits\, and freelance work. You’ll learn what employers are looking for\, what kinds of tasks paralegals perform in different settings\, and how to tailor your job search to match your goals and strengths. \nYou’ll also get practical guidance on creating compelling résumés and cover letters\, preparing for interviews\, and following up like a pro. We’ll cover how to make the most of LinkedIn and other social platforms\, how to research potential employers effectively\, and how a job search notebook can keep you organized and on track. We’ll even talk about how volunteering can help you gain experience and make valuable connections. \nThis session is designed to give you a clear\, actionable plan to stand out in a competitive job market – and land a role that fits your skills and aspirations. \nJob Search Notebook Worksheet \nSave hours of guesswork and keep every application at your fingertips with our simple\, plug-and-play spreadsheet in Excel format. The template lets you log key details – job title\, hiring contact\, dates\, follow-ups\, salary range\, even your personal interest score – in seconds. You’ll always know who you’ve contacted\, what’s next\, and where each opportunity stands. It’s the same tracker seasoned paralegals use to stay organized and calm during a busy job search\, and it’s yours free with the course. \n  \nCLE Hours = 1.5 Non-Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/landing-the-job-employment-strategies-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
ORGANIZER;CN="Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia":MAILTO:Treasurer@lapswv.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251027T143607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T143607Z
UID:10000384-1765281600-1765285200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Establishing an Onboarding Program for a Collaborative & Successful Paralegal Association Board
DESCRIPTION:Some paralegal association boards demonstrate exceptional cohesion and effectiveness.  Could a key factor distinguishing successful boards be a comprehensive onboarding process? A strong onboarding program can make all the difference in the productivity of a paralegal association board.  By creating an Onboarding program\, associations can communicate its mission and core values of the association while providing knowledge of the fiscal responsibility and expectations of a board member. This presentation will explore the crucial elements of an effective onboarding program and illustrate its role in fostering the success and growth of Houston Paralegal Association.
URL:https://nala.org/event/establishing-an-onboarding-program-for-a-collaborative-successful-paralegal-association-board/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NALA Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251124T212734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T212830Z
UID:10000411-1765281600-1765285200@nala.org
SUMMARY:IP Litigation: Sleigh or NAY?
DESCRIPTION:Houston Metropolitan Paralegal Association\nJoin us for a focused overview of how to evaluate IP claims and determine when pursuing litigation is the right business move! \nIf you’ve ever wondered how to determine the strength of an IP claim or when litigation is truly worth pursuing\, this webinar is for you! \n  \nCLE HRS: 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/ip-litigation-sleigh-or-nay/
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
LOCATION:
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251209T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251209T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251003T194430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T194430Z
UID:10000350-1765288800-1765292400@nala.org
SUMMARY:Effective Adjuster Communication and Demand Preparation in Auto Injury Claims
DESCRIPTION:As a paralegal\, your behind-the-scenes work doesn’t just support the process – it can directly impact the outcome of the claim. This course is designed to arm you with the insights to improve claim outcomes through effective adjuster communication and precise demand preparation. Improve settlement outcomes and provide your attorney with the support they need to close the case efficiently – register today! \nLearn key differences in how you should approach third-party and first-party claims.\nMaintain communication with adjusters and get tips for preventing delays.\nFind out how to assemble a demand package that will require little – if any – edits. \n  \nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/effective-adjuster-communication-and-demand-preparation-in-auto-injury-claims/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251201T164419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T164419Z
UID:10000414-1765303200-1765306800@nala.org
SUMMARY:Legal Aid and Paralegal Collaboration Opportunities in Pro Bono Service
DESCRIPTION:Paralegal Association of Florida\, Inc.\nAttorneys Lynda Barack and Jessica Hannaford\, staff attorney pro bono coordinators with Bay Area Legal Services\, will discuss the many opportunities for partnership and collaboration between legal aid pro bono programs and professional paralegals to improve access to our judicial system for the neediest in our community. Their goal is to deepen the understanding of pro bono practice\, how paralegals can help bridge the gap of missing services available\, and how it will impact the community \n  \nCLE Hours: \n0.5  Non-substantive \n0.5  Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/legal-aid-and-paralegal-collaboration-opportunities-in-pro-bono-service/
LOCATION:Breakroom Bar & Grill\, 13575 58th St. N.\, Clearwater\, Florida\, 33760\, United States
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20250822T190645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T190645Z
UID:10000304-1765360800-1765386000@nala.org
SUMMARY:Discovery in Divorce: A Game Plan for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Discovery in divorce cases can be complex\, emotional\, and document heavy. This program provides paralegals with concrete strategies for navigating disclosures\, handling e-discovery\, tackling financial records\, and coordinating with clients under pressure. Gain confidence in your role and sharpen your organizational skills – register today! \nAssist in drafting high-quality discovery requests and responses with confidence.\nGain organization tips and other helpful strategies for handling large volumes of discovery documents.\nExplore common and uncommon sources of electronic evidence.\nPrepare comprehensive summaries of premarital agreements and tax documents.\nDiscuss ethical obligations when faced with conflicts of interest. \nCLE Hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Non-substantive) 
URL:https://nala.org/event/discovery-in-divorce-a-game-plan-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T203000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251126T195855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T195855Z
UID:10000412-1765387800-1765398600@nala.org
SUMMARY:SWFPA Annual Dinner Meeting & Election
DESCRIPTION:Southwest Florida Paralegal Association\, Inc.\nTopic: Annual Meeting\, Election and Legal Bingo \nCLE HOURS \nSubstantive: 1 \n Non-substantive: .5  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://nala.org/event/swfpa-annual-dinner-meeting-election/
LOCATION:Stonewood Grill (University)\, 5415 University Parkway\, Sarasota\, FL\, 34201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251201T161640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T161640Z
UID:10000413-1765454400-1765458000@nala.org
SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:Qualities of a Superstar Paralegal from a Managing Partner’s Perspective\nTitle: Qualities of a Superstar Paralegal from a Managing Partner’s Perspective\nSpeaker: Attorney Hunter Garnett of Garnett Patterson Injury Lawyers in Huntsville\, AL \n  \nCLE Hours: 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/342286/
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
LOCATION:
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251211T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251003T195024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T195024Z
UID:10000351-1765458000-1765461600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Using AI in Trial Prep: Paralegal Dos and Don'ts
DESCRIPTION:Make trial prep smoother and more effective than ever before. This program is designed to give you practical insights and hands-on strategies for integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into key aspects of trial prep. From automating document drafts and streamlining exhibit organization to investigating potential jurors\, you’ll walk away with powerful\, actionable tips that will leave your attorney impressed. Register today! \nCreate first drafts of witness lists\, exhibit lists\, and motions in just a fraction of the time it takes manually.\nGet legal AI to help identify the most likely favorable jurors and help guide jury selection strategy.\nDiscover the dos and don’ts of using AI for quick exhibit creation and optimization. \n  \nCLE Hours = 1 Technology
URL:https://nala.org/event/using-ai-in-trial-prep-paralegal-dos-and-donts/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251111T172854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T172854Z
UID:10000392-1765540800-1765544400@nala.org
SUMMARY:How to Protect Your Identity
DESCRIPTION:Central Virginia Association of Paralegals (CVAP)\nProtecting your identity is more important than ever. We’ll show you how to protect yourself from identity theft and go over what to do if the worst happens. \nThree takeaways: \n\nUnderstanding common ways in which identity theft can happen\nGain tangible tools to actively protect yourself from becoming a victim of identity theft\nLearn what actions to take if you ever become a victim and ways to recover\n\n  \nCLE Hours = 1 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/how-to-protect-your-identity/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251216T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251216T141500
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20250917T164503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T165327Z
UID:10000323-1765882800-1765894500@nala.org
SUMMARY:Researching People\, Assets\, and Businesses Using Web Tools and AI
DESCRIPTION:You don’t have time to waste – and when it comes to legal research\, every minute counts. That’s why you need the right mix of traditional websites and next-level AI tools to get the job done efficiently. Whether you’re looking for background info\, asset information\, or business details\, this course will teach you how to find the information you need faster and more thoroughly than before. Register today! \nGet direct website links so you can quickly find information without getting lost in the weeds.\nDiscover how AI can uncover background information\, assets\, and highlight connections in seconds.\nBlend the reliability of go-to websites with the speed and aggregation capabilities of AI.\nCross-reference information to ensure complete and accurate research. \n  \nCLE Hours = 3 Technology 
URL:https://nala.org/event/researching-people-assets-and-businesses-using-web-tools-and-ai/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251223T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251223T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251003T195359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T195359Z
UID:10000352-1766487600-1766498400@nala.org
SUMMARY:LLC Operating Agreements: A Quick Guide for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:An LLC operating agreement (OA) is a foundational legal document that outlines the internal rules and regulations for a limited liability company (LLC). It acts as a contract among the members (owners) and between the members and the LLC itself\, guiding how the business will operate\, make decisions\, and distribute profits and losses. For paralegals\, understanding the key provisions of an LLC operating agreement is crucial for assisting attorneys in drafting\, reviewing\, or amending these documents. This brief overview of common essential provisions is the perfect introduction to these tasks. Build your skills – register today! \nDiscover the basic structure and critical elements of LLC operating agreements.\nExplore critical recordkeeping and reporting practices that shore up LLC protections.\nOutline the process and requirements for admitting new members to the LLC. \n  \nCLE Hours = 1 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/llc-operating-agreements-a-quick-guide-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T092017
CREATED:20251003T195647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T195647Z
UID:10000353-1767178800-1767182400@nala.org
SUMMARY:Trust Administration: A Quick Guide for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:To effectively contribute to managing trusts\, you need a firm understanding of the legal theory behind them and solid skills in their administration. In this rapid-fire course\, experienced faculty break down the essential tasks involved in managing distributions\, trustee duties and powers\, dealing with beneficiaries\, and more. Register today! \nIdentify critical factors in trustee selection.\nClearly understand the duties and powers held by the trustee.\nLearn how trust assets are organized\, recorded\, and managed. \n  \nCLE Hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/trust-administration-a-quick-guide-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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