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SUMMARY:Becoming a Power User of MS Word and Excel: A Paralegal's Guide
DESCRIPTION:Master the Use of Microsoft Office Applications in the Law Office\n\nAre you looking for tips\, tricks\, and time-savers for everyday legal tasks? Are you looking for new and creative ways to use the software already at your disposal? In this engaging paralegal program\, our tech-savvy faculty will show you how to tap into the secret capabilities of Microsoft Word\, Excel\, Outlook\, OneNote\, and PDF software to simplify legal tasks\, streamline document drafting and review\, and much more. Become a more resourceful paralegal – register today! \n\nFind out how to become a power user of Microsoft Word with tricks for the law office and at home.\nSimplify the process of document review\, formatting\, and collaboration with MS Word.\nUtilize all the data analysis and presentation tools Excel has to offer.\nTap into the more sophisticated features of PDF software.\nDiscover how to utilize Microsoft OneNote to improve collaboration and streamline note-taking.\nEnhance your MS Outlook skills with pointers on inbox management\, calendar maintenance\, and more.\nRediscover and reinvent your available software to enhance everyday legal tasks.\n\n\nCLE hours = 6 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/becoming-a-power-user-of-ms-word-and-excel-a-paralegals-guide/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250606T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250606T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T163645Z
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SUMMARY:The Keys to a Well-Drafted Subpoena
DESCRIPTION:Avoid Pitfalls and Get What You Need the First Time\n\nToo vague\, too broad…there is an art to drafting subpoenas that get you the records you want without opening the door to objections or a motion to quash. Join our knowledgeable faculty for practical insights on crafting subpoenas that are compliant with the rules\, precise\, and targeted\, ensuring you get the records or testimony you seek while avoiding costly delays. Get it right the first time and minimize pushback – register today! \n\nAvoid vague\, ambiguous\, or overbroad requests: learn the art of specificity and clarity in subpoena drafting.\nReview best practices for drafting subpoenas for electronic records like emails and social media.\nSet deadlines that are legally appropriate and realistic.\nHead off potential problems when issuing subpoenas in different states.\n\n\nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/the-keys-to-a-well-drafted-subpoena/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T151500
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
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SUMMARY:Preparing for Personal Injury Trials: A Paralegal's Checklist Guide
DESCRIPTION:Ensure a Smooth\, Organized\, and Successful Trial\n\nWhile your attorney works on their courtroom strategy\, it’s your responsibility to do much of the preparation work and ensure that every detail is in place for the big day. This guide will equip you with best practices and handy checklists so you can meet the demands of personal injury trial prep with confidence. Lay the groundwork for a seamless trial experience – register today! \n\nOrganize trial binders and notebooks for quick and easy access to information.\nReceive tips for preparing evidence and visuals for the courtroom.\nCoordinate with witnesses to ensure they are ready and at trial when they need to be.\nGet a firm handle on courtroom logistics: ensure that all materials are in place and accessible for a smooth trial.\n\n\nCLE hours = 3 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/preparing-for-personal-injury-trials-a-paralegals-checklist-guide/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T163252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T174821Z
UID:10000019-1748944800-1748970000@nala.org
SUMMARY:Probate and Estate Administration for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Confidently Assist in Probate and Estate Administration\n\nDo you have the best system in place for setting up client files; managing probate deadlines and communications; and preparing estate inventories\, final accountings\, and tax returns? This practical course will give you tips for improving your processes and drafting skills. Register today! \n\nWalk through the essential steps of probate and estate administration.\nGet practical tips for creating the file and organizing the incoming and created documents.\nCreate better inventories with help from experienced faculty.\nReview key tax timelines and forms.\nEstablish and maintain proper communication with clients\, executors\, and other parties.\nEffectively handle final accounting and distributions.\n\n\nCLE hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/probate-and-estate-administration-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Third Party CLE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250529T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250529T151500
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T163015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T163015Z
UID:10000018-1748520000-1748531700@nala.org
SUMMARY:7 Legal Writing Blunders Paralegals Don't Know They're Making
DESCRIPTION:Which of These Legal Writing Mistakes Are You Guilty Of?\n\nBad writing isn’t just a minor annoyance. In your line of work\, it can lead to anything from embarrassment and delays to lost cases. Protect your reputation and the firm’s bottom line by refining your writing skills. This CLE session highlights 7 major legal writing blunders and how to avoid them. Turn your mistakes into opportunities for improvement. Register today: your documents (and your attorney) will thank you! \n\nSimplify your writing to avoid confusing your reader and wasting their time.\nDitch the jargon and learn how to communicate in plain and powerful language.\nSpare yourself from the repercussions of messy citation work.\nAvoid formatting failures that will have your document sent straight back for revisions.\nCatch sneaky typos and grammatical errors before they cost you.\n\n\nCLE hours = 3 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/7-legal-writing-blunders-paralegals-dont-know-theyre-making/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T130000
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CREATED:20250605T140337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T140337Z
UID:10000096-1748433600-1748437200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Protect Yourself from Financial Fraud
DESCRIPTION:Paralegal Association of Florida\, Inc. – Broward Chapter \nThis seminar is aimed at discussing and providing participants with information to protect their lawfirms from being victims of financial fraud and cyber security threats. The speakers will provide case examples and tips to keep client information and law firm accounts safe from these threats. While this CLE is aimed at exploring fraud and security vulnerabilities in the legal field\, the information can be applied to daily life. \n\nSubstantive CLE hours: 1
URL:https://nala.org/event/protect-yourself-from-financial-fraud/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T160000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T162618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T162735Z
UID:10000017-1748422800-1748448000@nala.org
SUMMARY:Complete Trial Preparation Guide for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Learn How to be an Indispensable Trial Prep Paralegal\n\nTrials can be won and lost based on what paralegals do during trial preparation. Will you have given your attorney the tools they need to succeed – or will you have left them woefully unprepared for their critical moment on stage? This comprehensive trial prep guide will give you all the insights you need to be your attorney’s indispensable aid. From initial planning and task lists to that exciting final day\, learn real-world tips that no litigation paralegal should do without. Equip your attorney to win – register today! \n\nGet a master task list to ensure you’re leaving no steps or details overlooked.\nReceive practical tips for keeping yourself (and the trial team at large) organized and on track.\nDiscover how to be that vital point of contact between your attorney and the client\, witnesses\, court\, and vendors.\nCreate an ultimate trial notebook that will help (not hinder) your attorney in the heat of battle.\nGain real-world insights for making visual aids and exhibits stand out.\nUncover vital dos and don’ts for pretrial and trial motions and briefs.\nLearn how to be an effective sounding board for case themes\, opening statements\, examination questions\, and closing arguments.\n\n\nCLE hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/complete-trial-preparation-guide-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T162500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T162500Z
UID:10000016-1747828800-1747832400@nala.org
SUMMARY:Forming a Clear Picture of Medicaid Claimants' Assets and Income
DESCRIPTION:Obtaining\, Analyzing\, and Updating Clients’ Financial Records\n\nParalegals are the first line of defense against inaccurate financial client data that can result in failure to obtain Medicaid nursing home coverage. Are you doing everything you can to ensure clients don’t omit potentially countable assets and ruin their own eligibility? This course offers practical tips for ensuring accuracy at intake and provides new ways for verifying\, obtaining\, and analyzing client financial records. Error-proof your practices – register today! \n\nBuild better asset inventories with tips from the pros.\nMaster the use of publicly available databases to verify and obtain critical information.\nDiscover useful documents you might not have thought to request.\n\n\nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/forming-a-clear-picture-of-medicaid-claimants-assets-and-income/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T160000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T162034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T162256Z
UID:10000015-1747818000-1747843200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Paralegals' Guide to Impeccable Corporate Records
DESCRIPTION:Master Essential Formation and Operation Records Management\n\nManaging transactional documents\, as well as formation and operating records is a critical skill every corporate paralegal must master. This practical program offers foundational knowledge for documenting meetings\, creating document retention systems\, and ensuring proper retention and destruction practices. Whether you are new to the practice area or need a refresher\, this program is for you. Register today! \n\nExplore key provisions of formation documents and bylaws.\nImprove your meeting minutes practices\, obtain board members’ consent\, and more.\nCreate and maintain a strong system for updating and maintaining corporate records.\nSupport corporate transactions with exhaustive due diligence requests.\n\n\nCLE hours = 6 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/paralegals-guide-to-impeccable-corporate-records/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250522
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250422T130934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T130934Z
UID:10000057-1747785600-1747871999@nala.org
SUMMARY:Initial Criminal Proceedings in Federal Court
DESCRIPTION:United States Magistrate Judge Patricia Dodge for part two of PPA’s mini course on criminal law. Judge Dodge will explore and explain the initial criminal proceedings that come before US Magistrate Judges.\n\n\n\n  \nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/initial-criminal-proceedings-in-federal-court/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T141500
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T161859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T161859Z
UID:10000014-1747738800-1747750500@nala.org
SUMMARY:Juggling Justice: Mastering the Art of Multi-Attorney Support
DESCRIPTION:The Most Effective Strategies for Balancing Tasks\, Setting Boundaries\, and More\n\nFrom competing deadlines to varying expectations\, working for multiple attorneys often feels like herding cats. However\, it doesn’t have to be hard. In this troubleshooting course\, our experienced faculty give you tips and tricks for collaborating effectively within multi-attorney teams\, streamlining your workflow\, and building contingency plans to deal with unexpected bushfires and delays without compromising productivity. Enhance your efficiency – register today! \n\nGain pointers for building strong relationships in multi-attorney teams.\nDevelop strategies for adapting to different lawyer communication styles.\nHear tips for prioritizing deadlines and tasks across multiple attorneys.\nDiscover the top case and task management tools for paralegals.\n\n\nCLE hours = 3 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/juggling-justice-mastering-the-art-of-multi-attorney-support/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T140000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T161717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T161717Z
UID:10000013-1747400400-1747404000@nala.org
SUMMARY:Seamless Real Estate Closings: Paralegal Insights for Efficient Coordination and Logistics
DESCRIPTION:Steps to a Hassle-Free Closing Day\n\nMuch can go wrong in the days leading up to a real estate closing. As a paralegal\, it’s your job to keep the different parties on track and ensure the necessary documents and closing table are ready. Join our expert faculty for practical tips for managing the process\, handling last-minute issues\, and ensuring everything runs smoothly. Build your skills and get the insights you need to facilitate flawless closings – register today! \n\nMake sure clients\, lenders\, title companies\, and agents are aligned throughout the process.\nUse checklists to avoid overlooking any critical closing documents and details.\nFacilitate a smooth exchange and signing of documents at the closing table – in-person and remote.\n\n\nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/seamless-real-estate-closings-paralegal-insights-for-efficient-coordination-and-logistics/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T161500
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T161546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T161546Z
UID:10000012-1747314000-1747325700@nala.org
SUMMARY:Applying the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: Insights for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Play By the Rules\n\nEnhance your expertise in federal litigation! This course covers the essential Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) you need to know\, from rules relating to managing discovery to rules applicable to assisting with motions and case strategy. Learn how you play a crucial role in case management by staying ahead of filing deadlines\, organizing key documents\, and ensuring compliance. We’ll also cover best practices and ethical considerations to help you stay in compliance with the FRCP\, safeguard confidential information\, and avoid sanctions. Join us to build confidence in supporting your legal team’s success in federal cases – register today! \n\nExamine key rules of civil procedure that are most pertinent to paralegal practice.\nDiscover effective ways to use the FRCP to support your attorney in motion practice and beyond.\nDiscuss ethical considerations and the importance of compliance with the FRCP.\n\n\nCLE hours = 3 (2 Substantive\, 1 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/applying-the-federal-rules-of-civil-procedure-insights-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T140000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T160951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T161218Z
UID:10000011-1747141200-1747144800@nala.org
SUMMARY:Everyday Legal Ethics: A Refresher for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:How to Handle Ethical Issues Like a Pro and Sidestep Landmines\n\nDisciplinary actions\, erosion of client trust\, and sanctions against your attorney – this list illustrates just a few of the potential repercussions of ethical missteps. Are you comfortable with those consequences? In this focused guide\, our veteran faculty walks you through the basics of legal ethics. From tips for handling ethical issues with technology to guidelines for avoiding the unauthorized practice of law (UPL)\, you do not want to miss this chance to broaden your knowledge. Register today! \n\nExamine best practices for preserving client confidentiality.\nUncover practical guidance for dealing with conflicts of interest.\nDetermine when to turn to a supervising lawyer for help with an ethical issue.\n\n\nCLE hours = 1 Legal Ethics
URL:https://nala.org/event/everyday-legal-ethics-a-refresher-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250429T175249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T175249Z
UID:10000079-1747137600-1747141200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Texas Notarizations- Curing Errors and Identifying Defective & Fraudulent Documents
DESCRIPTION:Join HMPA for an insightful session with Matthew Darby where we will discuss notarization errors and how to cure them. Additionally\, we will cover how to detect different types of physical and electronic document fraud. \n\nNon-substantive CLE hours:  1
URL:https://nala.org/event/texas-notarizations-curing-errors-and-identifying-defective-fraudulent-documents/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250512
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250513
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250421T145602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T192822Z
UID:10000051-1747008000-1747094399@nala.org
SUMMARY:IPA's 2025 Spring Education Conference
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCLE hours = 10 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/ipas-2025-spring-education-conference/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Affiliated Associations CLE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T161500
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T160814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T160814Z
UID:10000010-1746709200-1746720900@nala.org
SUMMARY:Paralegals' Checklist Guide to Personal Injury Cases
DESCRIPTION:Are You Missing Anything?\n\nWhen it comes to personal injury cases\, checklists are invaluable to ensuring no deadlines\, evidence\, liens\, or other important details go overlooked. This paralegal program is chock full of checklists to help you ensure you’ve dotted the i’s and crossed the t’s. From case inception to tying up loose ends after trial\, know exactly what steps you need to take and when. Keep cases organized and on track – register today! \n\nGet a comprehensive overview of all key tasks that must be completed by plaintiff and defense.\nWalk through checklists to ensure you’re leaving no stones unturned during case investigations.\nIdentify all potential liens and navigate the way to resolution with handy checklists.\nReceive step-by-step guidance for discovery\, trial preparation\, and other litigation to-dos.\n\nCLE hours = 3 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/paralegals-checklist-guide-to-personal-injury-cases/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250421T143133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T143133Z
UID:10000048-1746705600-1746709200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Expert Witnesses
DESCRIPTION:  \nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/expert-witnesses/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250508T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250508T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250421T135509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T135509Z
UID:10000044-1746705600-1746709200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Is Your Court Reporter a Robot?" The Marriage of Technologies
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/is-your-court-reporter-a-robot-the-marriage-of-technologies/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250507T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250507T160000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T160437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T160450Z
UID:10000009-1746608400-1746633600@nala.org
SUMMARY:F is for Family Law: An Introductory Guide for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:From Intake to Final Decree and Beyond!\n\nLooking to build a solid foundation in family law? This course will provide you with the skills you need to manage divorce\, support\, and custody cases from start to finish. Learn how to conduct effective client intake\, organize and maintain case files\, and stay on top of important deadlines. Dive into analyzing financial documents and calculating support payments. Explore the options for custody and parenting plans and how to modify or terminate these orders. Unlock the skills you need to get started in family law – register today! \n\nStreamline your workflow with case and file management software.\nUnveil methods for reviewing financial records and assessing income.\nDiscover the procedures for divorce cases\, including preparing the preliminary petition.\nBuild confidence in drafting important requests\, responses\, motions\, and more.\nExplore how to handle ethical dilemmas\, such as UPL and dishonest clients.\n\n\nCLE hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/f-is-for-family-law-an-introductory-guide-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T155943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T155943Z
UID:10000008-1746540000-1746543600@nala.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Commercial Debt Collections for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Practical Fundamentals of Collecting From Businesses\n\nGet the knowledge and practical skills you need to assist attorneys in the complex work of commercial debt collection. This course breaks down the legal framework governing business collections and offers practical tools for determining debtor financial status and supporting key creditor remedy actions. Expand your proficiencies – register today! \n\nClarify critical laws and regulations governing commercial debt collections.\nUncover the true state of debtor business’s finances to help determine the best course of action.\nExplore common claims actions and get tips for supporting each one.\n\n\nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/intro-to-commercial-debt-collections-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250424T123743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T123743Z
UID:10000064-1746532800-1746536400@nala.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Forensic Meteorology & Weather and Why it's Vital in Certain Litigation Cases
DESCRIPTION:Understanding the importance of forensic meteorology and weather in litigation and how to find general meteorology sources publicly. \n  \n  \nCLE hours = 1 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/understanding-forensic-meteorology-weather-and-why-its-vital-in-certain-litigation-cases/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250421T141725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T142841Z
UID:10000047-1746086400-1746118800@nala.org
SUMMARY:WDALA Spring Seminar
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCLE hours = 6 (4.5 Substantive\, 1.5 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/client-confidentiality-legal-ethics-treating-client-information-with-respect/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250430T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250430T160000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T155753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T155753Z
UID:10000007-1746003600-1746028800@nala.org
SUMMARY:Managing Estate Plans (Document Management\, Tracking Life Events\, Requesting Updates)
DESCRIPTION:Keeping Estate Plans on Track\n\nTrusts and estates paralegals know the work doesn’t begin and end at getting the will and trust drafted. The only way the estate plan works is when it’s based on accurate information\, signed and executed properly\, and if it’s updated regularly. This legal guide covers the process from client intake through execution\, life event changes\, all the way to probate. Get practical knowledge to help you accomplish the tasks more effectively. Register today! \n\nImprove and customize your client intake and make sure all the necessary documents are gathered.\nGet tips for effective communication with various stakeholders.\nPrepare clients for the estate planning process and organize case files.\nMake better use of customized estate planning document templates.\nStay on top of post-drafting estate plan execution and maintenance.\nLearn how to assist attorneys in estate planning and probate.\n\n\nCLE hours = 6 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/managing-estate-plans-document-management-tracking-life-events-requesting-updates/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250429T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250429T161500
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T154837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T154837Z
UID:10000005-1745931600-1745943300@nala.org
SUMMARY:From Background Checks to Trial: Paralegal's Guide to Witness Management
DESCRIPTION:Unlock Your Potential and Master Critical Witness Management Skills\n\nA paralegal who can effectively deal with witnesses will free up valuable time for their attorney supervisors\, providing peace of mind as they focus on legal strategy and case preparation. Can your attorneys trust you to deliver? This concise course will reveal critical witness management skills every litigation paralegal should know. From identifying witnesses to providing courtroom support\, get the insights you need to provide your attorney critical support. Elevate your impact – register today! \n\nFind background information on witnesses that could affect the case or testimony.\nGain expertise in conducting witness interviews and capturing compelling statements.\nMake sure witnesses are where they need to be\, when and where your attorneys need them.\nCreate well-organized witness files that can be easily accessed throughout the case.\n\n\nCLE hours = 3 Substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/from-background-checks-to-trial-paralegals-guide-to-witness-management/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250429T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250429T140000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T155358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T155358Z
UID:10000006-1745931600-1745935200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Doing Business in Other States: Foreign Qualification Requirements and Compliance
DESCRIPTION:When a business conducts activities in a state other than its state of formation\, it will need to determine whether foreign qualification is required.  This webinar “Doing Business in Other States: Foreign Qualification Requirements and Compliance” will define foreign qualification\, discuss what steps are necessary to determine whether an entity is “doing business” in a foreign state\, review the foreign qualification process and address the ongoing compliance obligations necessary for the business to remain in good standing in the foreign state.  Additionally\, we will review the statutory exemptions to foreign qualification (what does not constitute doing business) and discuss some relevant court decisions. \n  \nCLE hours = 1 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/doing-business-in-other-states-foreign-qualification-requirements-and-compliance/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250424T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250424T151500
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T154401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T154422Z
UID:10000004-1745496000-1745507700@nala.org
SUMMARY:Case File Management Tips and Tricks for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Fresh Approaches That Save Time and Enhance Accuracy\n\nWave goodbye to missed deadlines and high stress levels\, and wave hello to enhanced efficiency and organization! In this essential course\, our distinguished faculty dole out paralegal tips and tricks for effective case file management. Explore best practices for building a calendar system\, gain insights into the most popular case management software\, and more. Boost your productivity – register today! \n\nAnalyze best practices for client management and communication.\nObtain tips for tracking court dates and deadlines.\nEvaluate different methods of organizing and storing case files.\nDiscover the legal essentials of closing and archiving case files.\n\nCLE hours = 3 Non-substantive
URL:https://nala.org/event/case-file-management-tips-and-tricks-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250423T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250423T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250421T134956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T172900Z
UID:10000042-1745409600-1745413200@nala.org
SUMMARY:Ethical Do's and Don'ts in a Litigation and High Conflict Cases
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCLE hours = 1 Legal Ethics
URL:https://nala.org/event/ethical-dos-and-donts-in-a-litigation-and-high-conflict-cases/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250417T152201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T154538Z
UID:10000003-1745402400-1745427600@nala.org
SUMMARY:LLC Formation for Paralegals
DESCRIPTION:Build Initial Research\, Formation Documents\, Filing\, and Compliance Skills\n\nThe start of every business must be thoroughly researched and organized to give it the best chance of success. This course will give you the knowledge\, forms\, and checklists you need to assist in LLC formation. Register today! \n\nOrganize client intake and initial research necessary for drafting formation documents.\nDiscover the nuances of creating different types of LLCs and essential taxation considerations.\nReview all the documents and steps needed to form an LLC.\nSet up critical recordkeeping and reporting practices that shore up LLC protections.\nStay within the bounds of ethical restrictions on what paralegals can do in LLC formation.\n\n\nCLE hours = 6 (5 Substantive\, 1 Legal Ethics)
URL:https://nala.org/event/llc-formation-for-paralegals/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250422T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250422T140000
DTSTAMP:20260523T034715
CREATED:20250421T134447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T134447Z
UID:10000041-1745326800-1745330400@nala.org
SUMMARY:AI for Paralegals: Streamlining Workflows and Enhancing Efficiency
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCLE hours = 1 Technology
URL:https://nala.org/event/ai-for-paralegals-streamlining-workflows-and-enhancing-efficiency/
LOCATION:Virtual
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