Paralegal

Practising Law Institute Introduces CLE Programs for Paralegals

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Monday, March 15, 2021

NEW YORK, March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Practising Law Institute (PLI), a leader in continuing education for the legal community, has launched a valuable resource for paralegals and legal assistants.

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  • NEW YORK, March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Practising Law Institute (PLI), a leader in continuing education for the legal community, has launched a valuable resource for paralegals and legal assistants.
  • PLI's new Paralegal Center offers industry-standard CLE training resources tailored to paralegals and legal assistants.
  • PLI Privileged Members enjoy unlimited access to all Paralegal Center programs as well as PLI's full roster of professional development resources.
  • Practising Law Institute is a nonprofit learning organization dedicated to keeping attorneys and other professionals at the forefront of knowledge and expertise.

Cross Generation Perspectives Benefit the Practice of California Family Law

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

The text is a cohesive discussion of all aspects of California family law written for professors, students, paralegals, and lawyers.

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  • The text is a cohesive discussion of all aspects of California family law written for professors, students, paralegals, and lawyers.
  • This impactful, educational book integrates statutory law, judicial interpretation, and various judicial council forms used in family law practice.
  • California Family Law is a comprehensive, educational contribution to the field of family law.
  • California Family Law contributes to promoting excellence in a family law practice as it sheds a guiding light on the vast extent of ever-changing law in the field.

National American University Announces its Paralegal Studies and Professional Legal Studies Undergraduate Programs May Now Be Completed Online

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

RAPID CITY, S.D., Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National American University is proud to announce that its undergraduate Paralegal Studies program and Professional Legal Studies program may now be completed online.

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  • RAPID CITY, S.D., Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National American University is proud to announce that its undergraduate Paralegal Studies program and Professional Legal Studies program may now be completed online.
  • Students who earn an associate degree in Paralegal Studies may expand their opportunities by continuing their education at NAU and earn a bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies.
  • All Paralegal Studies classes are offered 100% online, with three legal specialty courses delivered synchronously through online video conferencing to meet ABA Guidelines.
  • In addition to Paralegal Studies and Professional Legal Studies, NAU offers programs in Healthcare Management, Business, Accounting, Technology, Criminal Justice, and Strategic Security.

The First Trade Magazine for Global Migration Legal Professionals Has Been Released

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Given the upcoming immigration reform in the US, this magazine serves as a source for up to date trade information and education.

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  • Given the upcoming immigration reform in the US, this magazine serves as a source for up to date trade information and education.
  • The first issue is available at https://immigrationlawyerstoolbox.com/magazine
    Immigration law has been changing at its fastest pace in history.
  • The need to provide legal education to new and existing Immigration Lawyers and Paralegals is urgent in light of such upcoming legislation.
  • "The Magazine and its related products are created by immigration professionals for immigration professionals."

Robert Half Announces Quarterly Dividend

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Thursday, February 11, 2021

MENLO PARK, Calif., Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE: RHI) today announced that its board of directors has approved an increase to its quarterly cash dividend, from $0.34 to $0.38 per share.

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  • MENLO PARK, Calif., Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE: RHI) today announced that its board of directors has approved an increase to its quarterly cash dividend, from $0.34 to $0.38 per share.
  • Founded in 1948, Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized staffing firm and a recognized leader in professional consulting and staffing services.
  • The company's specialized staffing divisions include Accountemps, Robert Half Finance & Accounting and Robert Half Management Resources, for temporary, full-time and senior-level project professionals, respectively, in the fields of accounting and finance; OfficeTeam, for highly skilled administrative support professionals; Robert Half Technology, for project and full-time technology professionals; Robert Half Legal, for project and full-time staffing of lawyers, paralegals and legal support personnel; and The Creative Group, for creative, digital, marketing, advertising and public relations professionals.
  • Robert Half has staffing and consulting operations in more than 400 locations worldwide.

File & ServeXpress Announces New Chief Operating Officer

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021

IRVING, Texas, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --File & ServeXpress (FSX), the longest-tenured eFiling company in the world, announces that veteran technology executive Kendall Miller was promoted to Chief Operating Officer on January 1st.

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  • IRVING, Texas, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --File & ServeXpress (FSX), the longest-tenured eFiling company in the world, announces that veteran technology executive Kendall Miller was promoted to Chief Operating Officer on January 1st.
  • For just over a year, Kendall was the company's Chief Technology Officer after a short engagement as an IT consultant.
  • These successful responses and actions immediately caught my attention," said Tammy Carter, Chief Executive Officer for FSX.
  • The File & ServeXpress solutions support all roles in the firm from managing partners to paralegals as well as government agencies and self-represented litigants.

File & ServeXpress Signs Statewide Wyoming eFiling Contract

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

"We have worked hard with members of the Wyoming bar, judges, clerks of court, and our excellent staff to arrive at the best possible statewide eFiling system for our court users and filers.

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  • "We have worked hard with members of the Wyoming bar, judges, clerks of court, and our excellent staff to arrive at the best possible statewide eFiling system for our court users and filers.
  • We are pleased to have FSX assist us to make eFiling a reality for our state," said Michael Davis, Chief Justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court.
  • With 30 years of experience, File & ServeXpress is the longest-tenured provider of eFiling and eService technology and services, focused exclusively on the needs of law firms and courts.
  • The File & ServeXpress solutions support all roles in the firm from managing partners to paralegals as well as government agencies and self-represented litigants.

CobbleStone Software Announces Partnership With Paralegals Connect

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021

PRINCETON, N.J., Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CobbleStone Software, a celebrated global leader in contract management software , is pleased to announce its affiliate partnership with Paralegals Connect.

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  • PRINCETON, N.J., Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CobbleStone Software, a celebrated global leader in contract management software , is pleased to announce its affiliate partnership with Paralegals Connect.
  • Paralegals Connect is a worldwide paralegal organization that seeks to connect present and future paralegals around the world.
  • This relationship will help support the paralegal community by providing the best legal contract management software tools for success," says Mark Nastasi, Executive VP of CobbleStone Software.
  • CobbleStone Software has been a visionary in enterprise contract management, eProcurement, vendor management, and eSourcing software solutions since the mid-1990s.

Illinois Supreme Court Bar Admission Nicole O'Connor

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

WOODSTOCK, Ill., Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Law Group, LLC is proud to announce Nicole O'Connor has taken and passed the Illinois BAR and will be sworn in Thursday, January 14, 2021 to practice law in Illinois.

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  • WOODSTOCK, Ill., Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Law Group, LLC is proud to announce Nicole O'Connor has taken and passed the Illinois BAR and will be sworn in Thursday, January 14, 2021 to practice law in Illinois.
  • Nicole has been working with attorneys from Prime Law Group helping many throughout McHenry County, the BAR was her final leap.
  • Nicole was a paralegal for over 20 years prior to passing the BAR and has assisted and worked on thousands of personal injury cases ranging from small to large settlements.
  • Nicole knew at the age of 12 she was determined to better individuals lives and help uphold the law.

Griffiths Law PC Welcomes Two New Shareholders: Eliza Steinberg and Leslie Hansen

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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

"As President of Griffiths Law, I am excited to welcome Eliza Steinberg, as a new shareholder of our firm."

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  • "As President of Griffiths Law, I am excited to welcome Eliza Steinberg, as a new shareholder of our firm."
  • During her time as a paralegal with Griffiths Law, Eliza discovered her passion for helping people going through divorce and custody disputes.
  • She worked her way through law school at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law while working full time at Griffiths Law.
  • Griffiths Law PC is an award-winning family law and civil litigation firm committed to protecting your future.