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LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T001433Z
UID:10000306-1758715200-1758720600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Researching and Writing a Law Review Article
DESCRIPTION:CLE Hours: 1.5\nFees: $49 for Members and $70 for Non-members\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. \n\nDescription: This session guides participants through the writing process for law review articles. Explore how to conduct legal research\, gather facts and data\, and craft persuasive arguments. The session also covers the foundations of the law review writing process along with practical tips on pitching articles.
URL:https://nala.org/event/researching-and-writing-a-law-review-article/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NALA Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250924T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250606T173516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T203205Z
UID:10000107-1758708000-1758733200@nala.org
SUMMARY:The Modern Litigation Paralegal
DESCRIPTION:Increase Efficiency\, Reduce Stress\, and Deliver Top-Tier Support With These Tips and Tools\n\nAs technology transforms litigation\, those who embrace it will thrive – while those who resist will struggle to keep up. Are you leveraging efficiency and innovation in your litigation support practices? This program is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools to excel in modern-day litigation. Uncover new efficiencies and tips to wow your attorney and provide greater value to the team – register today! \n\nAccelerate your legal investigation efforts with the best modern websites and AI-driven tools.\nStreamline document drafting with the right combination of templates and AI.\nSave hours of manual work with automation tools that can quickly review and summarize large volumes of documents.\nStay organized with the latest strategies and tools for managing electronic litigation files.\nAdopt best practices for handling new sources of electronic evidence.\nLearn creative tips to keep exhibit presentation in remote proceedings smooth and efficient.\n\n\n  \nCLE hours = 6 Technology
URL:https://nala.org/event/the-modern-litigation-paralegal/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250923T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250606T173722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T203143Z
UID:10000108-1758621600-1758646800@nala.org
SUMMARY:Family Law Agreements: Essential Skills for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:How to Prepare Thorough Family Law Agreements With Confidence\n\nJoin our experienced faculty as they dish out tips and tricks for preparing and reviewing family law agreements. Find out which records you need to request when preparing prenuptial and postnuptial agreements\, gain tips for preparing and reviewing cohabitation agreements\, and much more. Don’t miss out – register today! \n\nFormulate strategies for crafting effective prenup and postnup agreements.\nExamine best practices for preparing custody and support schedules.\nIdentify key components of cohabitation and domestic partnership agreements.\nStrengthen your understanding of ART and surrogacy contracts.\n\n\n  \nCLE hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/family-law-agreements-essential-skills-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250918T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250603T123112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T203026Z
UID:10000094-1758189600-1758214800@nala.org
SUMMARY:Employment Litigation From Start to Finish for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Review best practices for navigating the client intake process.\nFind out how to support attorneys in drafting pleadings and filing documents.\nDiscover the dos and don’ts of preparing key discovery documents. \n  \nCLE hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/employment-litigation-from-start-to-finish-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T083000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250918T170354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T170354Z
UID:10000338-1758182400-1758184200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Social Media's Influence on the Legal World: Who's in Control?
DESCRIPTION:Paralegal Association of Florida\, Inc.\nWe will explore how social media is shaping the outcome of cases. \nNon-substantive CLE hours:  1
URL:https://nala.org/event/social-medias-influence-on-the-legal-world-whos-in-control/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250917T193840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T193840Z
UID:10000325-1758110400-1758632400@nala.org
SUMMARY:FIRPTA – A Simple Approach To A Complicated Tax Matter
DESCRIPTION:Northwest Florida Paralegal Association Inc.\nThe Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (known as FIRPTA) was enacted in 1980. If the seller is foreign\, FIRPTA requires buyers to withhold up to 15% of the gross sales price and remit it to the IRS upon closing. Foreign sellers would then file a US income tax return to claim back any portion considered an overpayment. \nSubstantive CLE hours: 1
URL:https://nala.org/event/firpta-a-simple-approach-to-a-complicated-tax-matter/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T130000
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CREATED:20250910T142047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T142047Z
UID:10000317-1758110400-1758114000@nala.org
SUMMARY:Forming a DE Corporation vs. LLC – What Matters Most
DESCRIPTION:Pittsburgh Paralegal Association\nIn this seminar\, we will explore key aspects of the Delaware General Corporation Law and Delaware LLC Act\, along with the essential filing requirements for both corporation and LLCs. Our focus will include the internal management and structure of stock corporations\, supported by recent case law. We will also examine the internal management framework and formation documents specific to LLCs. Finally\, we will highlight important considerations to help guide the choice between forming a Delaware Corporation or a Delaware LLC. \n\nSubstantive CLE hours: 1
URL:https://nala.org/event/forming-a-de-corporation-vs-llc-what-matters-most-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250718T145455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T145455Z
UID:10000141-1758110400-1758114000@nala.org
SUMMARY:Forming a DE Corporation vs. LLC – What Matters Most
DESCRIPTION:Pittsburgh Paralegal Association\nJoin the PPA for a Corporate Law mini-series. Part two is “Forming a DE Corporation vs. LLC – What Matters Most” presented by Robert McHugh\, Esq. from CT Corporation. \nIn this seminar\, we will explore key aspects of the Delaware General Corporation Law and Delaware LLC Act\, along with the essential filing requirements for both corporation and LLCs. Our focus will include the internal management and structure of stock corporations\, supported by recent case law. We will also examine the internal management framework and formation documents specific to LLCs. Finally\, we will highlight important considerations to help guide the choice between forming a Delaware Corporation or a Delaware LLC. \nRobert McHugh III\, Esq. is a Transactional Business Consultant for CT Corporation. As a UCC and transactional expert for CT’s Mid-West clients\, Rob provides consultation on secured transactions\, due diligence\, entity compliance\, and corporate services. \nPreviously\, as a global business consultant at CT\, he supported global due diligence\, entity formations and dissolutions\, and annual compliance. Rob has extensive experience in international corporate compliance\, assisting Fortune 100 clients with multi-jurisdictional projects. \nHe also worked in investment management compliance\, focusing on offshore fund compliance\, and held FINRA Series 7 and 24 licenses. He is an attorney in Pennsylvania. \n\nSubstantive CLE hours: 1
URL:https://nala.org/event/forming-a-de-corporation-vs-llc-what-matters-most/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T180000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250606T172626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T203002Z
UID:10000104-1758106800-1758132000@nala.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Probate Administration for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:You’ve been handling probate and estate cases for a while\, but are you using advanced techniques to efficiently complete each step? Don’t let the paperwork bog you down. This course provides detailed insight into the multi-faceted process of probate administration. Our faculty will show you how to handle creditors\, beneficiaries\, and the IRS with ease. You’ll walk through sample forms with experienced practitioners\, including testate and intestate forms and a full range of tax returns. Take your probate administration skills to the next level – register today! \nLearn the information you need at the outset to manage probate efficiently.\nFind out the documentation you need to appropriately sell or transfer assets.\nKeep beneficiaries informed about the estate with a K-1 report.\nTake charge of probate tax issues with improved drafting techniques for Form 706\, 709\, and more.\nMake your document management system work for you with streamlined e-filing and more.\nGet tips for properly terminating fiduciary responsibility over the estate.‎ \n  \nCLE hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/advanced-probate-administration-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250814T195623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T195623Z
UID:10000172-1758024000-1758027600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Using Skilled Interpreters
DESCRIPTION:Alabama Association of Paralegals\, Inc.\nPlease join us for a virtual presentation by Horizon CEO\, Karina De La Cruz\, on using skilled interpreters in legal practice. Learn about the role of interpreters and translators in legal proceedings and the best practices when using them. This event is free to AAPi members\, and $15.00 for non-AAPi members. We look forward to having you! \n 
URL:https://nala.org/event/using-skilled-interpreters-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250627T164112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T164112Z
UID:10000126-1758024000-1758027600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Using AI for Document Review: Paralegal Dos and Don'ts
DESCRIPTION:The Best Practices and Pitfalls for Using AI in Document Review\nFrom organizing large volumes of data to spotting key issues faster\, AI tools can dramatically enhance efficiency – if used properly. This timely program will show you how to leverage AI tools in document review with both competence and care. Ensure you’re applying the latest best practices so you’re cutting review time and not corners – register today! \nLearn what NOT to input into AI platforms.\nDiscover how to use AI to efficiently sort\, search\, flag\, and summarize documents.\nKnow AI’s limitations and find out what it tends to miss so you can laser in on oversights \n  \nCLE hours = 1 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/using-ai-for-document-review-paralegal-dos-and-donts/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250814T201312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T201312Z
UID:10000175-1757678400-1757682000@nala.org
SUMMARY:Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools: The Ethical Framework for the Use of AI in a Legal Practice
DESCRIPTION:Commonwealth of Virginia Paralegal Association\n\n\n\nThe ethical duties Paralegals and Attorneys have when using AI in a legal practice.\n\n\n\n1. Go over the seven (7) applicable ethical obligations under the Model Rules that lawyers using generative artificial intelligence tools “must fully consider” and how that also translates to paralegals.\n2. Review Ethics Opinions from California\, North Carolina and DC’s Bars and explain why these ethics opinions are instituted regarding the use of AI.\n3. Review Virginia’s Proposed Legal Ethics Opinion 1901 about reasonable fees and the use of generative AI \n\nLegal Ethics CLE hours:  1
URL:https://nala.org/event/generative-artificial-intelligence-tools-the-ethical-framework-for-the-use-of-ai-in-a-legal-practice/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250627T163239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T163239Z
UID:10000125-1757599200-1757602800@nala.org
SUMMARY:Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Claim Insights for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Navigate Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist’ Coverage and Claims\nUninsured and underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) claims are full of legal landmines\, from hidden policy traps to the ever-present specter of bad faith. For paralegals working behind the scenes\, knowing how these claims differ from standard liability cases is critical. This program will detangle the unique components of UM/UIM coverage and give you the insights to support these claims. Build your knowledge and value – register today! \nUntangle UM/UIM coverage terms: who’s covered\, what’s covered\, and what limits and exclusions apply.\nNavigate sticky issues like stacking\, set-offs\, and consent-to-settle requirements.\nBe on the lookout for potential bad faith behavior – and know when to raise the red flag with your attorney. \nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/uninsured-underinsured-motorist-claim-insights-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T140000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250627T162711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T203309Z
UID:10000124-1757509200-1757512800@nala.org
SUMMARY:Bankruptcy: A Paralegal's Guide
DESCRIPTION:Advance Your Knowledge in Bankruptcy Law\nStaying afloat in the fast-moving practice of bankruptcy can be a challenging task for everyone involved. For any successful paralegal\, it’s important to comprehend the bankruptcy process\, remain cognizant of case timelines\, and efficiently manage cases under pressure. In this program\, review essential responsibilities and avoid common mistakes when assisting with Chapter 7\, Chapter 11\, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases – register today! \nReview essential deadlines\, schedules\, and responsibilities for Chapter 7\, 11\, and 13 bankruptcy proceedings.\nLearn best practices for case management and avoid common filing mistakes.\nGet clarity on core concepts\, important forms\, and top UPL risks. \nCLE Hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/bankruptcy-a-paralegals-guide/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250814T203400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T203400Z
UID:10000178-1757419200-1757422800@nala.org
SUMMARY:Accounting 101 for Legal Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Houston Metropolitan Paralegal Association\nJoin us for an overview of accounting concepts\, terminology\, and financial records for legal professionals. If you’ve ever wanted to know the difference between a balance sheet\, trial balance\, and a profit & loss statement\, then this webinar is for you. \n\nSubstantive CLE hours: 1
URL:https://nala.org/event/accounting-101-for-legal-professionals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250811T181010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T183023Z
UID:10000167-1757419200-1757422800@nala.org
SUMMARY:Medication Misadventures: Exploring Adverse Drug Reactions
DESCRIPTION:Course Category: Live Webinars \nCourse Level: Intermediate \nCLE Credit: Substantive \nStart Date and Time (CT): Tuesday\, September 9\, 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: Adverse drug reactions occur nearly every day and\, despite their dangers\, they are not always obvious or reported. A patient starting a new drug and developing well-known side effects is a very cut-and-dried scenario. However\, there are other scenarios that should send up a red flag that a patient may have experienced harm due to medication. This session will explore key questions to ask and medical resources to use when reviewing the details of a potentially medication-related case.
URL:https://nala.org/event/medication-misadventures-exploring-adverse-drug-reactions/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NALA Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250909T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250909T141500
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250527T195313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T202938Z
UID:10000090-1757415600-1757427300@nala.org
SUMMARY:Med Recs Rx: A Paralegal’s Guide to Reviewing Different Types of Medical Records
DESCRIPTION:An Essential Tool Kit for Paralegals Looking to Expand Their Medical Records Knowledge\n\nConfusing medical jargon\, subjective opinions\, and unorganized files – this outlines just a portion of the frustrations paralegals deal with when working with medical records. However\, with a deeper understanding of the different types of medical records\, you can find what you need without the hassle. In this comprehensive course\, our veteran faculty offers insights into key components of hospital records\, doctor’s notes\, therapy records\, and more. Strengthen your knowledge – register today! \n\nFormulate strategies for deciphering hospital records.\nDig into the dos and don’ts of handling mental health records.\nGain tips for summarizing medical facts and preparing chronologies.\n\n\n  \nCLE hours = 3 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/med-recs-rx-a-paralegals-guide-to-reviewing-different-types-of-medical-records/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250828T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250828T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250606T173025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T201210Z
UID:10000106-1756389600-1756393200@nala.org
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T140000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250811T180227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T182116Z
UID:10000166-1756386000-1756389600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Exploring Effective Law Firm Technology
DESCRIPTION:Course Category: Live Webinars \nCourse Level: Intermediate \nCLE Credit: Non-substantive \nStart Date and Time (CT): Thursday\, August 28\, 2025 1:00 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: Join IT expert Brandon Marks as he breaks down what effective law firm technology looks like in 2025. Explore how to identify the right mix of solutions for your firm\, spot hidden costs with SaaS vendors\, and ask the right questions to reveal whether a provider is built for your needs. This session offers practical insights to help legal teams build smarter\, safer\, and more sustainable IT environments. \nDisclaimer: NALA recognizes this course as non-substantive CLE. However\, if your state requires technology CLE\, we can adjust this course to reflect technology CLE upon request. Please contact us at elearning@nala.org to request an update for your CLE requirements.
URL:https://nala.org/event/exploring-effective-law-firm-technology/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NALA Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250827T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250827T141500
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250501T144908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T185554Z
UID:10000083-1756296000-1756304100@nala.org
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250811T180033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T180531Z
UID:10000165-1756296000-1756299600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Practical Generative AI for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Course Category: Live Webinars \nCourse Level: Basic \nCLE Credit: Non-substantive \nStart Date and Time (CT): Wednesday\, August 27\, 2025 12:00 pm \nCLE Hours: 1.0\nFees: $49 for Members and $70 for Non-members\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. \n\nDescription: Curious about how generative AI can support your work as a Paralegal? This session introduces the fundamentals of generative AI and explores its practical applications for paralegal work. Through a live demonstration using tools like ChatGPT\, Gemini\, Claude\, will offer examples of effective prompt crafting. This session will also touch on ethical and security considerations\, as well as suggestions for discussing AI adoption with your team and firm leadership.. \nDisclaimer: NALA recognizes this course as non-substantive CLE. However\, if your state requires technology CLE\, we can adjust this course to reflect technology CLE upon request. Please contact us at elearning@nala.org to request an update for your CLE requirements.
URL:https://nala.org/event/practical-generative-ai-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NALA Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T200000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250707T163823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T163823Z
UID:10000130-1756231200-1756238400@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/2025-08-26/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250826T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250826T161500
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250501T135743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T185531Z
UID:10000082-1756213200-1756224900@nala.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250819T144740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T144834Z
UID:10000184-1756209600-1756213200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Affiliated Associations Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an interactive session focused on sustaining strong leadership within our Affiliated Associations. We’ll kick off with introductions and an ice breaker\, then dive into a key challenge identified in our mid-year reports—engaging newcomers\, especially students\, to ensure a vibrant leadership pipeline.\nHear from Laura Reaves\, ACP (AAPi)\, Kenneth Harold\, ACP (LAPA)\, and Brittany Posadas (CAPA) as they share their strategies\, followed by an open group discussion and Q&A.\nAgenda Highlights:\n\nWelcome & Ice Breaker – 15 min\nLeadership Continuity Discussion – 10 min\nPeer Insights – 15 min\nGroup Q&A – 15 min\nClosing – 5 min
URL:https://nala.org/event/affiliated-associations-town-hall/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NALA Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T151500
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250424T130027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T191031Z
UID:10000071-1755864000-1755875700@nala.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T140000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250811T175746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T182415Z
UID:10000164-1755781200-1755784800@nala.org
SUMMARY:The Organized Paralegal: Mastering Time\, Tasks\, and Workflow
DESCRIPTION:Course Category: Live Webinars \nCourse Level: Basic \nCLE Credit: Non-substantive \nStart Date and Time (CT): Thursday\, August 21\, 2025 1:00 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: Review practical strategies for time blocking\, digital file management\, and creating repeatable workflows using checklists and standard operating procedures. Explore techniques for staying ahead of deadlines\, communicating clearly with attorneys\, and managing multiple cases with confidence. Whether you are new to the field or looking to sharpen your skills\, this session offers tools designed for immediate implementation with the purpose of boosting efficiency.
URL:https://nala.org/event/the-organized-paralegal-mastering-time-tasks-and-workflow/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:NALA Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250821T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250527T200317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T201800Z
UID:10000092-1755770400-1755795600@nala.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250820T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250820T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250818T191104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T201849Z
UID:10000180-1755691200-1755694800@nala.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250820T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250820T141500
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250425T124602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T185435Z
UID:10000074-1755687600-1755699300@nala.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250819T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250819T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T010144
CREATED:20250602T132604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T185408Z
UID:10000093-1755612000-1755615600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Discovery on a Deadline: Unlocking Greater Efficiency and Avoiding Delays
DESCRIPTION:Make Discovery Faster\, More Organized\, Less Prone to Error\n\nWith a multitude of documents to review\, data to organize\, and deadlines to meet\, discovery can overwhelm even the most experienced legal teams. Yet with the right strategies\, you can tackle the process with greater efficiency and confidence. This condensed but information-packed program is designed to help you streamline the process and avoid delays. Through practical pointers\, automation tools\, and AI-driven solutions\, you will learn how to enhance efficiency\, reduce bottlenecks\, and keep discovery on track without compromising attention to detail. Register today! \n\nLearn proven tactics to reduce time spent searching and organizing discovery materials.\nDiscover automation tools and workflows to expedite document review and other tasks.\nReveal practical ways to leverage AI to speed up and enhance the discovery process.\n\n\nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/discovery-on-a-deadline-unlocking-greater-efficiency-and-avoiding-delays/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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