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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Central Virginia Association of Paralegals (CVAP) In 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. Three Takeaways: The Confidentiality of the Practice - Many clients are embarrassed by arrest. Rules regarding speaking […]
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, […]
Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia “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 […]
Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia In 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: […]
Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia If 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 […]
Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia Your 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, […]
Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia Thinking 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 […]
Legal Assistants/Paralegals of Southern West Virginia Ready 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. We’ll explore the range of […]
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 […]
