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CREATED:20251027T143346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T143346Z
UID:10000383-1763553600-1763557200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Affiliate Innovation Hour: Refining Conference Involvement
DESCRIPTION:From information exchange to interactive experiences\, we are revisiting how affiliates engage at conferences. Join us to share ideas for enhancing engagement and creativity for affiliated associations at future conferences.
URL:https://nala.org/event/affiliate-innovation-hour-refining-conference-involvement/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NALA Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214337
CREATED:20250729T185039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T185216Z
UID:10000153-1763553600-1763557200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Using Skilled Interpreters
DESCRIPTION:Pittsburgh Paralegal Association\n\n\n\nThe presentation dives into the importance of interpreters and translators in the legal industry\, covering everything from best practices\, to regulations\, to overall furthering knowledge of language services/languages.\n\n\n\n\nNon-substantive CLE hours:  1
URL:https://nala.org/event/using-skilled-interpreters/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214337
CREATED:20250822T185809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T185809Z
UID:10000302-1763546400-1763571600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Discovery Management for Paralegals: Logs\, Templates\, Checklists\, and More
DESCRIPTION:Discovery can be overwhelming – mountains of documents\, tight deadlines\, and uncooperative individuals. This program is designed to help you keep it all together with nifty checklists\, workflow tips\, and technology that save time\, boost organization\, and reduce stress. Gain confidence in managing even the most demanding discovery projects – register today! \nAvoid oversights and last-minute scrambles with easy-to-use checklists.\nTrack every detail effortlessly using discovery logs.\nSave time by adapting ready-made discovery templates for your own use.\nLearn best practices for handling uncooperative clients\, witnesses\, records custodians\, and opposing counsel.\nEnhance your mastery over Adobe Acrobat tools.\nUse AI to lighten your workload while maintaining control and quality. \nCLE Hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Technology)
URL:https://nala.org/event/discovery-management-for-paralegals-logs-templates-checklists-and-more/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214337
CREATED:20251113T164441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T220051Z
UID:10000393-1763467200-1763470800@nala.org
SUMMARY:Professionalism in an Artificial World
DESCRIPTION:Northwest Florida Paralegal Association\, Inc.\nAttorney Amelia Beard\, a partner with Moorhead Law Group\, will give a presentation as to maintaining professionalism in the growing world of Artificial Intelligence. \nThree Takeaways: \n1. Recognize the core principles of professionalism under The Florida Bar Professionalism Expectations and distinguish how these differ from ethical obligations.\n2. Evaluate how the increasing use of artificial intelligence in law practice affects professional conduct—particularly in areas such as communication\, diligence\, competence\, and accountability.\n3. Apply strategies for maintaining professionalism and trust when incorporating AI and other emerging technologies into everyday legal work \n  \nCLE Hours = 1 Legal Ethics
URL:https://nala.org/event/professionalism-in-an-artificial-world/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251118T131500
DTSTAMP:20260522T214337
CREATED:20250812T200606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T200606Z
UID:10000171-1763460000-1763471700@nala.org
SUMMARY:The Paralegal's Guide to Medical Record Analysis
DESCRIPTION:Procuring\, organizing\, and analyzing medical records are all essential skills that paralegals need to master. Are you at the top of your game? This legal program delves into the different types of records available\, offers guidance on how to interpret records\, and provides tips on how to review both angles of the case objectively. Take your skills to the next level – register today! \nUncover practical guidance for collecting and organizing records.\nGain insights on what to look for when going over medical records and bills.\nIdentify legal best practices for making medical expense itemizations.\nDiscover tips for creating medical summaries.\nDevelop strategies for assembling medical notebooks. \nCLE Hours = 3 Non-substantive 
URL:https://nala.org/event/the-paralegals-guide-to-medical-record-analysis/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251117T171500
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250812T200252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T200252Z
UID:10000170-1763388000-1763399700@nala.org
SUMMARY:The Organized Litigation Paralegal: File Management\, Checklists\, Deadline Trackers\, and SOPs
DESCRIPTION:Struggling to keep litigation files\, deadlines\, and workflows under control? This targeted program delivers exactly what you need to stay organized\, avoid costly mistakes\, and keep cases moving smoothly from start to finish. Stop feeling overwhelmed – make staying organized your greatest asset. Register today! \nSet up and maintain a clean\, easy-to-navigate case file system.\nBuild checklists that prevent costly oversights throughout every key stage of litigation.\nTrack critical deadlines without breaking a sweat.\nCreate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that standardize your workflow and save time.\nKeep exhibits\, witness files\, and logistics tightly managed during trial prep. \nCLE Hours = 3 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/the-organized-litigation-paralegal-file-management-checklists-deadline-trackers-and-sops/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T164500
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20251111T171113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T171113Z
UID:10000389-1763126100-1763138700@nala.org
SUMMARY:The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and Tribal-State Compacts: A Closer Look at Tribal Casinos
DESCRIPTION:Central Oklahoma Association of Legal Assistants\nTitle: The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and Tribal-State Compacts: A Closer Look at Tribal Casinos  \n1. Generally understand how Indian tribes are sovereign entities and how this influenced the policies behind the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act;\n2. Understand how tribal\, state and federal entities cooperate to enter into tribal-state gaming compacts;\n3. Understand how a few example Oklahoma tribes use gaming revenue to further their community object \nTitle: Generative AI & Law What Lies Ahead.   \nLearning Objectives\n1. Understanding the various use cases for AI where and when to best utilize them\n2. Generative AI’s impact on the legal industry\n3. Understanding the ethical obligations related to AI \nTitle: The Help America Vote Act (HAVA) & the P&A Role in Voting Rights \nLearning Objectives\n1. Explain the purpose and major provisions of the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) and how it advances accessible\, secure\, and equitable elections in the United States.\n2. Identify the specific responsibilities and activities of Protection & Advocacy (P&A) systems under the Protection and Advocacy for Voting Accessibility (PAVA) program\, including education\, monitoring\, and collaboration with election officials.\n3. Recognize ongoing challenges and opportunities in ensuring full voting access for people with disabilities and describe strategies P&As can use to strengthen voter participation and accessibility \n  \nCLE Hours = 3 (2 Substantive\, 1 Technology)
URL:https://nala.org/event/the-indian-gaming-regulatory-act-and-tribal-state-compacts-a-closer-look-at-tribal-casinos/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T130000
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CREATED:20251107T175522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T175522Z
UID:10000386-1763121600-1763125200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Personal Injury Litigation in General District Court
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to file and pursue a personal injury litigation case in Virginia General District Court. \n1. Explain what the Virginia General District Court is.\n2. What should be done before filing suit in Virginia General District Court\n3. Describe the Process for scheduling a Trial date in Virginia General District Court. \n  \nCLE Hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/personal-injury-litigation-in-general-district-court/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251113T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250730T210454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T210454Z
UID:10000159-1763028000-1763053200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Paralegal's Guide to Family Law
DESCRIPTION:This informative\, start-to-finish program is designed for paralegals handling family law cases. Walk through the process of a domestic case from opening to its close\, gain how-tos and tips for completing common forms\, and handle all the discovery and preparatory work in between. Don’t miss this chance to gain time-tested techniques for simplifying procedures and tackling common challenges along the way. Register today! \nAnalyze sample tax returns\, bank statements\, pension/retirement plans\, pay stubs\, and more.\nReceive real-world techniques for improving case and office organization.\nGain tips and tools for calculating time-sharing and completing child custody worksheets.\nBecome a power user of the child support worksheet with hints from experienced faculty.\nFind out how to better prepare for and assist at family law hearings and trial.\nObtain sample intake forms\, checklists\, discovery requests\, family law agreements\, and more.\nLearn how to handle the emotional side of family law and deal with deceptive clients. \nCLE Hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/paralegals-guide-to-family-law/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251112T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250822T190150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T190150Z
UID:10000303-1762956000-1762959600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Case Management Techniques for Paralegals: Saving Time With Technology
DESCRIPTION:If you want to excel in your role\, you need to embrace technology. This guide is designed to equip you with the latest tech tools and tips for more streamlined case management. Learn how to automate key tasks\, improve document organization and access\, and more. Save time by letting technology do much of the work for you – register today! \nBe forward-thinking: find out how to use AI to your advantage.\nImprove productivity through setting and tracking case timelines and workflows.\nEnhance case file organization with practical tech tips. \nCLE Hours = 1 Technology
URL:https://nala.org/event/case-management-techniques-for-paralegals-saving-time-with-technology/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251111T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251111T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20251017T142851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T142851Z
UID:10000373-1762862400-1762866000@nala.org
SUMMARY:Lifecycle of a Digital Investigation
DESCRIPTION:Houston Metropolitan Paralegal Association\nJoin us for an introduction to digital forensics and eDiscovery for legal professionals.\nIf you’ve ever wondered how data breaches are investigated\, what electronic evidence looks like\, or ow ESI (electronically stored information) is preserved and analyzed\, then this webinar is for you. \n\nNon-substantive CLE hours:  1\n\n 
URL:https://nala.org/event/lifecycle-of-a-digital-investigation/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251111T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251111T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20251013T175424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T175424Z
UID:10000362-1762862400-1762866000@nala.org
SUMMARY:From Case Files to Closure: The Paralegal’s Impact on Alabama’s Cold Cases
DESCRIPTION:Alabama Association of Paralegals\, Inc.\n\n\n\nZoom CLE \nSPEAKER:\nKeri N. New\, Founder & President of Alabama Cold Case Advocacy \nTOPIC: \n“From Case Files to Closure: The Paralegal’s Impact on Alabama’s Cold Cases”\n\n\n\n\nSubstantive CLE hours: 1
URL:https://nala.org/event/from-case-files-to-closure-the-paralegals-impact-on-alabamas-cold-cases/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251110T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251110T161500
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250730T205244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T205244Z
UID:10000158-1762779600-1762791300@nala.org
SUMMARY:Collecting Debt - A Paralegal's Guide
DESCRIPTION:Successfully collecting debt without breaking the law is no easy task. Not only do you need to know how the FDCPA restricts collection activities\, you need to know how to find accurate debtor information before your deadline runs out. Join our distinguished faculty as they share their tips for performing debtor research\, avoiding FDCPA violations\, and assisting with litigation and liens. Register today! \nGet effective strategies for researching debtors and asset information.\nUnderstand prohibited debt collection practices under the FDCPA.\nLearn how to draft filings and prepare for litigation.\nUnderstand the importance of liens and how to place them.\nGet tips for collecting after judgment is granted. \nCLE Hours = 3 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/collecting-debt-a-paralegals-guide/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T093000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250918T145424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T145424Z
UID:10000336-1762592400-1762594200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Ethics for Paralegals: Navigating the Gray Areas
DESCRIPTION:Paralegal Association of Florida\, Inc.\n\n\n\nParalegals face daily decisions where the boundaries between assisting attorneys and practicing law can blur. This session examines Florida’s paralegal regulatory framework and dives into the real-world “gray areas” where ethical challenges most often arise—confidentiality\, unauthorized practice of law\, supervision\, conflicts of interest\, technology\, and remote work. Through case studies and practical strategies\, attendees will learn how to recognize red flags\, protect themselves and their firms\, and handle high-pressure situations with professionalism. The discussion blends law\, practice\, and humor to make sure the lessons stick—and to keep you out of the Bar News.\n\n\n\n\nLegal Ethics CLE hours:  1
URL:https://nala.org/event/ethics-for-paralegals-navigating-the-gray-areas/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T143000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20251029T161909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T161909Z
UID:10000385-1762590600-1762612200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Oklahoma Paralegal Association - Annual Meeting and Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Learn practical skills about what should be included in a letter of representation\, demand letters\, and discovery documents\, and how to communicate clearly and professionally with clients and insurance representatives. Explore the evolving relationship between student loan debt and consumer bankruptcy\, offering insight into how legal and policy shifts have shaped discharge ability standards. Attendees will gain an understanding of key topics\, including borrower statistics\, student loan default trends\, and the impact of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (BAPCPA). Participants will learn how to walk clients through an investigative interview using a data map—a tool designed to uncover where key information resides and how it flows. \nMembers: In person $20\, Zoom $30 \nNon-Members: In Person $45\, Zoom $30 \nStudents: $10 \nCLE Hours = 3 (1 Substantive\, 2 Non-Substantive)
URL:https://nala.org/event/oklahoma-paralegal-association-annual-meeting-and-seminar/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T083000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250918T145654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T145654Z
UID:10000337-1762588800-1762590600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Cyber-Security: What You Need to Know and Why You Need to Know It
DESCRIPTION:Paralegal Association of Florida\, Inc.\n\n\n\nOverview of the current cyber-security threat environment\, the obligations of legal professionals\, and what to do if a breach occurs.\n\n\n\n\nLegal Ethics CLE hours:  1
URL:https://nala.org/event/cyber-security-what-you-need-to-know-and-why-you-need-to-know-it/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250822T185048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T185048Z
UID:10000301-1762520400-1762524000@nala.org
SUMMARY:Tax Basis 101 for Estate Planning Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Understanding tax basis is critical to planning asset disposition\, minimizing tax burdens\, and ensuring compliance in estate planning and administration. Do you know how it works? This practical course provides essential knowledge of tax basis concepts\, focusing on the critical tasks paralegals perform to support attorneys and CPAs. Learn how to identify\, gather\, calculate\, and document tax basis information for estate assets\, as well as how to assist in preparing required tax forms and schedules. Emphasis is placed on real-world applications\, efficient recordkeeping\, and best practices for collaboration within the estate planning team. Learn the ropes – register today! \nEnsure accuracy of client and property information to support basis calculations and tax compliance.\nAssist in determining correct tax basis in gifted and inherited assets.\nAdopt best practices for tracking original costs\, improvements\, and sales.\nImprove communication and workflow with attorneys and CPAs to facilitate seamless estate plan execution. \n  \nCLE Hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/tax-basis-101-for-estate-planning-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20251024T194926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T194926Z
UID:10000381-1762344000-1762347600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Divorce Law for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Central Virginia Paralegal Association (CVAP)\nGain a basic understanding of divorce law and learn how to become a valuable member of your client’s team. Join us for a lunchtime virtual CLE with Richmond Attorney\, Will Fitzhugh\, with FitzhughLaw\, PLC. \nThree learning objects: \n\nBasics of Divorce Law – understanding the legal framework governing divorce.\nCustody – exploring the legal standards and procedures surrounding child custody determinations.\nSupport – understanding legal obligations of financials support following a separation or divorce.\n\n  \nCLE Hours: 1 Substantive 
URL:https://nala.org/event/divorce-law-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250811T181353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T183242Z
UID:10000169-1762344000-1762347600@nala.org
SUMMARY:The Science of Opioids for Legal Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Course Category: Live Webinars \nCourse Level: Intermediate \nCLE Credit: Substantive \nStart Date and Time (CT): Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025 12:00 pm \nCLE Hours: 1.0\nFees: $49 for Members and $70 for Non-members\n\nCourse Materials: Most live webinars include the ability to ask questions during the webinar about the topic\, view slides of the presentation and have access to a recording of the webinar. \nDescription: Legal professionals hear about opioids on a much too regular basis when it comes to impairment\, fatalities\, and street drug dealings. What scientific facts do you need to understand about these drugs and naloxone? How do they work? What makes them so dangerous? We will cover these questions and more during this one-hour crash course on the science of opioids for legal professionals.
URL:https://nala.org/event/the-science-of-opioids-for-legal-professionals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NALA Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251105T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251105T180000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250730T200222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T200222Z
UID:10000156-1762340400-1762365600@nala.org
SUMMARY:27 Ways to Wow Your Attorney in Auto Injury Cases
DESCRIPTION:Tips and Tricks to Become Indispensable Assets in Auto Injury Cases\nThis program is your chance to stand out as the teammate every attorney wants on their biggest cases. Packed with high-impact\, attorney-impressing strategies\, this program will show you how to deliver results from initial case investigation to courtroom prep. Uncover creative ways to add value in everyday cases – register today! \nSpot red flags in client credibility and responsiveness before you’re too deep into the case.\nSave attorneys countless hours of medical record review time – and have them notice.\nLearn how to cajole insurance information from potential defendants.\nCraft clean\, complete\, persuasive demand packages that require little to no revisions.\nCreate systems that keep the litigation team sharp\, prepared\, and on schedule. \n  \nCLE Hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Non-substantive)
URL:https://nala.org/event/27-ways-to-wow-your-attorney-in-auto-injury-cases/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251104T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251104T200000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250707T163823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T163823Z
UID:10000132-1762279200-1762286400@nala.org
SUMMARY:NALA CP EXAM REVIEW COURSE
DESCRIPTION:Houston Paralegal Association\n\n\n\nCP Review Course that covers the Knowledge and Skills sections of the exam which includes the sections listed below.\nReal Estate\nEstate Planning\nBankruptcy\nU.S. Legal System\nContracts\nCriminal Law and Procedure\nCorporate Law\nTorts\nCivil Litigation\nEthics\nLegal Writing:\nComposition\nMechanic\nCritical Thinking:\nIdentification of Relevant Facts\nIssue Spotting\nAnalysis of Facts and Rules\nDrawing Conclusions\nThe program is scheduled to 8.26.25-11.18.25 \n\nSubstantive CLE hours: 10\nLegal Ethics CLE hours:  2
URL:https://nala.org/event/nala-cp-exam-review-course/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251104T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250717T172954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T172954Z
UID:10000140-1762250400-1762275600@nala.org
SUMMARY:The Fundamentals of ChatGPT for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Before taking this course on ChatGPT: Nervous. Overwhelmed. Stressed. After? Surprised. Hopeful. Excited. Designed for paralegals and other legal staff\, this program delves into pros and cons of using ChatGPT in the legal industry\, as well as tips and tricks for using it to streamline workflows. Examine the dos and don’ts of AI-powered legal drafting\, develop strategies for using AI to automate client communications\, and much more. Register today! \nExplore the advantages – and risks – of using ChatGPT in legal settings.\nGain tips and tricks for using AI for legal drafting.\nDiscover practical techniques for prompt writing.\nFormulate strategies for using ChatGPT in litigation support.\nFind out how to use AI to streamline workflow and document management. \n  \nCLE hours = 6 (1 Legal Ethics\, 2.5 Technology\, 2.5 Non-Substantive)
URL:https://nala.org/event/the-fundamentals-of-chatgpt-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251030T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251030T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250818T191400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T191400Z
UID:10000181-1761825600-1761829200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Legal Citations and The Bluebook: A Paralegal's Guide
DESCRIPTION:In this concise overview designed specifically for paralegals\, our seasoned faculty equip you with essential knowledge of The Bluebook. Discover how The Bluebook handles statutes across jurisdictions\, determine how to apply the rules to electronic resources\, and uncover practical guidance for citing secondary authorities. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge – register today! \nExplore the structure of The Bluebook and commonly used tables.\nFind out how to format a legal citation properly.\nPrevent the top mistakes paralegals make with legal citations. \nCLE Hours = 1 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/legal-citations-and-the-bluebook-a-paralegals-guide/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20251013T175929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T175929Z
UID:10000363-1761739200-1761742800@nala.org
SUMMARY:Navigating 2025 Immigration Law & Policy: New Developments and Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:Central Virginia Paralegal Association (CVAP)\nThis presentation for paralegals will provide an overview of recent changes—and continuities—in immigration law and their practical impact on law firm clients across various practice areas. It will examine current immigration enforcement trends\, identifying which clients are most at risk\, the consequences of detention\, and strategies lawyers can use to mitigate these risks for non-citizen clients. Finally\, the session will cover best practices for effectively representing non-citizen clients in a rapidly evolving legal landscape\, including thorough client screening\, risk assessment\, and spotting opportunities to support and protect clients’ interests. \n\nSubstantive CLE hours: 1
URL:https://nala.org/event/navigating-2025-immigration-law-policy-new-developments-and-best-practices/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20251008T171318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T171318Z
UID:10000358-1761739200-1761742800@nala.org
SUMMARY:Public Information Act
DESCRIPTION:Capital Area Paralegal Association\nMonthly membership meeting and CLE. \nA one-hour presentation on the Public Information Act. \n\nSubstantive CLE hours: 1
URL:https://nala.org/event/public-information-act/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
ORGANIZER;CN="Capital Area Paralegal Association":MAILTO:amber@thehaneylawfirm.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251029T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250818T192034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T192034Z
UID:10000182-1761732000-1761735600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Organizing Template Contract Provisions and Maintaining Your Firm's Contract Templates Library
DESCRIPTION:Creating and managing a contracts template library can seem like a Herculean task. This practical course will help you get started. Our experienced faculty share tips for working cooperatively with legal counsel to develop contract templates and maintain a library of standard contract templates for use across the organization\, regardless of the nature of the contracts. Get organized – register today! \nOrganize key stock contract provisions for easy retrieval and updates.\nGet tips for better counsel cooperation.\nAvoid simple mistakes in contract template management.\nSpot red flags and set reminders for renewal and review of executed contracts. \nCLE Hours = 1 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/organizing-template-contract-provisions-and-maintaining-your-firms-contract-templates-library/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20251017T145808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T145808Z
UID:10000374-1761652800-1761656400@nala.org
SUMMARY:Bitcoin & Blockchain for Legal Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Northwest Florida Paralegal Association\, Inc.\nBlockchain Basics\, Bitcoin’s Creation\, and How It Works \n\nNon-substantive CLE hours:  1
URL:https://nala.org/event/bitcoin-blockchain-for-legal-professionals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251028T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251028T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20251017T142021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T153809Z
UID:10000371-1761652800-1761656400@nala.org
SUMMARY:From Field to Courtroom: Military Discipline in Civilian Practice
DESCRIPTION:LAW-The Wyoming Paralegal Association\nThis presentation is designed to provide insight into how military structure\, discipline\, and professional standards intersect with civilian legal practice. Attendees will gain a practical understanding of the distinct roles and responsibilities within military legal operations and how those concepts translate to\, and differ from\, civilian paralegal and attorney practice. Our speaker intends to touch on 1) Army areas of support; 2) Paralegal roles and responsibilities in the military; 3) Military vs. civilian paralegals—key differences; 4) Unauthorized practice of law; and 5) Forward-leaning as a paralegal without crossing the line. \n\nLegal Ethics CLE hours:  .25\nSubstantive CLE hours: .75
URL:https://nala.org/event/from-field-to-courtroom-military-discipline-in-civilian-practice/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251028T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251028T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250717T172527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T172527Z
UID:10000138-1761645600-1761670800@nala.org
SUMMARY:Finding the Facts: A Legal Research Tool Kit for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:What if you could save time\, feel more confident picking sources\, and zero in on what really matters when reading legal texts? This course shows you how! Join our accomplished faculty as they provide you with innovative legal research methods you’ll wish you knew about sooner. Unlock your full potential – register today! \nUncover guidance for using popular websites to do case law searches.\nDetermine how to use secondary legal sources effectively.\nElevate your research game with platforms like Lexis+\, Westlaw\, and more.\nFind out what to cite and when – and prevent costly citation mistakes.\nSpeed up the process with tips for finding background information. \n  \nCLE hours = 6 (1 Legal Ethics\, 5 Non-Substantive) 
URL:https://nala.org/event/finding-the-facts-a-legal-research-tool-kit-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251023T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251023T171500
DTSTAMP:20260522T214338
CREATED:20250507T123949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T191951Z
UID:10000084-1761228000-1761239700@nala.org
SUMMARY:Paralegals' Guide to Guardianships and Conservatorships
DESCRIPTION:Guardianships and conservatorships are an indelible part of elder law practice. Do you have all the skills you need to handle all the research and document preparation that goes into their creation and reformation? This practical course offers a breakdown of what you’ll typically be expected to know and do to assist with adult guardianships and conservatorships\, from verifying capacity to case file management. Register today! \n  \n● Master the legal principles\, including unique terminology and the difference between proxy options. \n● Gather and organize supporting documentation\, including medical records\, financial statements\, and social work reports. \n● Maintain case files\, track deadlines\, and keep track of hearings with tips from the pros. \n● Learn to provide compassionate and professional support to clients and their families. \n  \n  \nCLE hours = 3 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/paralegals-guide-to-guardianships-and-conservatorships/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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