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SUMMARY:The Family Law Paralegal's Guide to Case Development and File Management
DESCRIPTION:Discover Hacks That Will Optimize Your Workflow and Enhance Your Efficiency\n\nAre you stressed out by disorganized client files\, strict deadlines\, and frequent case updates? This course can help! Join our veteran faculty as they share key insights on case development and file management. Examine best practices for organizing files\, develop strategies for gathering evidence\, and uncover essential guidelines for closing case files. Enhance your workflow – register today! \n\nFind out how to conduct effective client intake in family law cases.\nUnearth tips for tracking deadlines and avoiding missed filings.\nDiscover best practices for closing and archiving case files.\n\n\n  \nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/the-family-law-paralegals-guide-to-case-development-and-file-management/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250827T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250827T141500
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SUMMARY:Reputation at Risk: Paralegal Ethics Tips for Avoiding Administrative Pitfalls
DESCRIPTION:Avoid the stress of a malpractice claim or disciplinary action by learning from someone else’s mistakes! In this paralegal-focused course\, our distinguished faculty outline the ethical risks of making administrative blunders in daily practice. Discover the pitfalls of workflow mismanagement\, avert common billing and trust accounting errors\, and much more. Register today! \nUnearth the consequences of inadequate client screens and conflict checks.\nAvoid miscommunication by managing client expectations from the get-go.\nTamp down data security risks in the law firm with tried-and-true strategies.\nFind out the top social media mistakes that paralegals are making right now. \n  \n  \nCLE hours = 2 Legal Ethics
URL:https://nala.org/event/reputation-at-risk-paralegal-ethics-tips-for-avoiding-administrative-pitfalls/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250826T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250826T161500
DTSTAMP:20260416T004507
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SUMMARY:Metadata for Paralegals: How to Find\, Preserve\, Produce\, and Scrub It
DESCRIPTION:Send Only What You Intend\n\nWhether you’re involved in document review\, e-discovery\, or simply need to ensure secure handling of legal files\, knowing how to properly handle metadata is an absolute must. This comprehensive program will dive into everything you need to know about metadata – from the basics of what it is and where to find it\, to the best practices for preserving\, redacting\, and managing metadata in documents. Get essential know-how and incorporate best practices to avoid accidental disclosure and other pitfalls – register today! \n\n  \nCLE hours = 3 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/metadata-for-paralegals-how-to-find-preserve-produce-and-scrub-it/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T151500
DTSTAMP:20260416T004507
CREATED:20250424T130027Z
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SUMMARY:SSDI Planning Guide for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Social Security Disability paralegals carry a heavy burden on their shoulders: the SSA allows non-attorneys to represent claimants\, so where do paralegal duties end and the attorney’s job begin? This legal guide will help you improve your SSDI claim practices and tame the madness of endless client calls\, hectic hearing schedules\, and endless volumes of supporting documents. Update your knowledge and hone your organizational skills to improve claim outcomes – register today! \nClarify current SSDI claims process steps and eligibility requirements.\nGet guidance for building client files and compiling critical documentation.\nMaster the application and filing procedure intricacies.\nEstablish effective SSA and client communications practices. \n  \n  \nCLE hours = 3 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/ssdi-planning-guide-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250821T170000
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SUMMARY:Elder Law Essentials for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Break Through the Red Tape to Ensure Proper Care for Your Aging Clients\n\nElder law requires a diverse set of skills from paralegals: contacting government agencies\, coordinating care\, organizing documents\, and analyzing financial records are only some of its key demands. Do you have what you need to effectively support your attorneys and clients? This course provides a comprehensive overview of the essential legal principles and practical skills needed to succeed in the field. Master unique legal issues facing older adults and their families\, including guardianship\, Medicaid planning\, long-term care\, and age discrimination. Improve outcomes at all phases of client representation – register today! \n\nIdentify and analyze common legal issues affecting older adults.\nAssist attorneys in guardianship and conservatorship proceedings.\nHear practical tips from the pros to draft better documents\, faster.\nHone your legal research skills with new tips\, tools\, and resources.\nBuild stronger collaborative bonds with key medical and financial professionals.\n\n\n  \nCLE hours = 6(4 Substantive\, 1 Non-substantive\, 1 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/elder-law-essentials-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250820T120000
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SUMMARY:Bluebook 22nd Edition: Critical Updates Paralegals MUST Know
DESCRIPTION:When was the last time you double-checked the Bluebook and your citation practices? If you’re still referring to the 21st edition of the Bluebook\, it’s time to freshen up your knowledge! Join our accomplished faculty as they unpack new legal citation rules and updates in the 22nd edition of the Bluebook. Discover the logic behind the new “contrast” signal\, uncover practical guidance for citing state administrative materials\, and examine best practices for citing Tribal National sources accurately. Don’t miss this essential course – register today! \nDig into the latest revisions to Rules 1\, 5\, 10\, and 12 to enhance your citation accuracy.\nApply Rules 14 and 15 to cite state admin materials and pen names correctly.\nFind out the new requirements for AI-generated content citations. \nCLE Hours = 1 Non-substantive 
URL:https://nala.org/event/bluebook-22nd-edition-critical-updates-paralegals-must-know/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250820T110000
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SUMMARY:Government and Administrative Law for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Rulemaking Insights\, Legal Research Tips\, Public Records Requests\, and Administrative Hearings\n\nWhether you’re new to administrative law or seeking a refresher\, this program is for you! Step into the world of government regulations and agency actions with this information-packed program. We’ll show you how to track rulemaking processes so your team can stay ahead. You will also learn how to quickly track down key resources\, handle public records requests\, and prepare for administrative hearings and appeals. Build your knowledge and value – register today! \n\nDiscover how to effectively track and analyze rulemaking and agency actions.\nHear where to find agency interpretations\, administrative dockets and databases\, and other information.\nNavigate public records laws and document release protocols.\nReceive essential skills for preparing for administrative hearings and appeals.\n\n\n  \nCLE hours = 3 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/government-and-administrative-law-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T141500
DTSTAMP:20260416T004507
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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/Detroit:20250724T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250724T140000
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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/Detroit:20250717T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250717T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T004507
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T184030Z
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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/Detroit:20250715T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250715T160000
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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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