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Trusted by over 90% of the Fortune 500®, 90% of the 100 Best Global Brands (Interbrand®), and 70% of the PEI 300, CSC has been privately held and professionally managed for 125+ years. With offices in 140+ jurisdictions, we provide expert support wherever our clients do business. We are the business behind business.® For more […]

Throughout history, women have played pivotal roles in shaping the world, often overcoming immense challenges to make their mark on society. From queens and warriors to scientists and activists, remarkable women have defied conventions, shattered barriers, and sparked change in every corner of the globe. As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we honor the resilience, […]

Every year, NALA holds an election for open positions on the Board of Directors. The positions elected by members are Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Area 1 Director, Area 2 Director, Area 3 Director, and two At Large Directors. The directors serve two-year terms, and the officers serve one-year terms. Active type members in good standing […]

NALA Volunteer Spotlight – March 2025 Candace Russell, ACP, NCCP Candace Russell, ACP, NCCP, has been an integral part of McGuire Woods, LLP, since 2011, where she first served as a Senior Paralegal and now excels as a Docket Specialist. Her career path is a testament to adaptability and lifelong learning. She earned an associate […]

March 2025 The evolving landscape of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies continues to shift, particularly as recent executive actions face legal scrutiny. Two executive orders signed in January 2025 are the subject of a lawsuit that raises constitutional concerns regarding free speech and due process. Background on Executive Orders 14151 and 14173 On January […]

Stay Ahead of Industry Trends  NALA’s 2024 National Utilization & Compensation Report provides critical insights into the evolving paralegal profession. Since 1986, this trusted biannual report has analyzed demographics, job responsibilities, compensation trends, paralegal billing rates, and workplace developments—helping educators align programs with real-world industry demands.  Why This Report Matters for Educators  As the legal […]