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Lisa Stone, ACP, serves on NALA’s Board of Directors as Area 2 Director. She has also served on the Certifying Board since 2016 and is the immediate Past Chair. She works as the Legal Operations Manager for a global pipeline services company in Tulsa, Oklahoma, supporting its global legal team and executive leadership team. Her […]

December 2024 NALA’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee had an exciting and productive year. The purpose of the DEI Committee is to (1) further the goals of NALA to encourage, support, and maintain high standards in diversity, equity, and inclusion; (2) monitor diversity, equity, and inclusion trends and issues; (3) work to address diversity, […]

As a new paralegal or student entering the legal field, crafting a compelling resume and acing interviews are critical steps in launching your career. Your resume is the first impression a potential employer has of you, and the interview is your opportunity to bring that resume to life. Here are some crucial dos and don’ts […]

NALA understands the value of continuing education and professional development. That is why members like you receive access to complimentary education. You can earn CLE credits for free by taking advantage of our growing library of educational offerings. It is NALA’s goal to provide one free webinar for members every quarter. For as long as […]

The time has come once again for the annual Movember campaign: dedicated to raising awareness about men’s health issues throughout the month of November. For many, this might conjure images of growing mustaches in solidarity, but Movember’s mission extends far beyond facial hair. It is a movement committed to tackling some of the most significant […]

November 2024 By Angela A. Oberle, ACP When I was looking for a topic to write about, I received a suggestion for anti-rural bias. I started researching this concept and ended up with about 10 different topics, from politics to education to health care. I decided to write about something that I see every day […]