Paralegal

The City of Toronto Commits to Secure Placements for CDI College Practicum Students

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星期二, 四月 23, 2024

The agreement specifies that the City of Toronto will secure practicum placements for CDI College students in a relevant work division/facility managed by the City of Toronto.

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  • The agreement specifies that the City of Toronto will secure practicum placements for CDI College students in a relevant work division/facility managed by the City of Toronto.
  • The agreement provides that, based on the availability of each division/facility, the City of Toronto secures as many practicum placements as possible for CDI College students.
  • The practicum placements are offered to all students of the four CDI College campuses (Brampton, Mississauga, North York, and Scarborough) in the GTA.
  • The first group of CDI College students is expected to start their practicum placements with the City of Toronto in September 2024.

Ira Schwartz was Chosen as a Member of The Daily Record's 2024 Leaders in Law

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星期二, 三月 5, 2024

COLUMBIA, Md., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Daily Record has selected Ira Schwartz, General Counsel for TEDCO to its 2024 listing of Leaders in Law.

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  • COLUMBIA, Md., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Daily Record has selected Ira Schwartz , General Counsel for TEDCO to its 2024 listing of Leaders in Law.
  • "The 2024 Leaders in Law are dedicated to the legal profession and to the community.
  • They are also mentors who recognize the importance of assisting the next generation," said Suzanne Fischer-Huettner, managing director of BridgeTower Media/The Daily Record.
  • For more information and updated sponsorship information about The Daily Record's 2024 Leaders in Law, visit thedailyrecord.com/event/leaders-in-law/ .

Contract Logix Recognizes Trailblazers in Digital Contract Transformation (DCX), Announcing 2023 DCX Award Winners

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星期二, 三月 5, 2024

LOWELL, Mass., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Contract Logix, a leading provider of data-driven contract management software, today announced the Winners, Runners-Up, and Finalists of its 2023 Digital Contract Transformation (DCX) Awards. These organizations and individuals were recognized for driving commitment to contract lifecycle management (CLM) and for evangelizing how DCX can have a significant positive impact on business processes, as well as improving collaboration, mitigating risk, increasing compliance, and finalizing business faster.

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  • Customer Awards Program Celebrates Individuals and Organizations Digitally Transforming Contract Lifecycle Management into an Intelligent, Automated, and Data-Driven Function
    LOWELL, Mass., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Contract Logix, a leading provider of data-driven contract management software , today announced the Winners, Runners-Up, and Finalists of its 2023 Digital Contract Transformation (DCX) Awards .
  • The Digital Contract Transformation Awards program is another way Contract Logix recognizes the innovative and creative ways our valued customers use our platform.
  • Digital Contract Transformation of the Year Award – Organizational Category:
    WINNER - American Choice Healthcare (ACH) for dramatic improvements in streamlining and automating its contracting processes to deliver improved reporting, visibility, and efficiency.
  • CovationBio's entire contract process is now automated across the entire lifecycle, from the contract request submission to third-party execution.

Sandra Kozero of The Whitley Law Firm, P.C. Earns Recognition as Board Certified Paralegal in Family Law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization

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星期四, 二月 15, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS) announced that Sandra Kozero earned the credentials of Board Certified Paralegal in Family Law. Ms. Kozero has been a paralegal at The Whitley Law Firm, P.C. in Bexar County, Texas since August of 2015.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS) announced that Sandra Kozero earned the credentials of Board Certified Paralegal in Family Law.
  • I am thrilled to be recognized by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization as a Board Certified paralegal in family law.
  • Paralegal board certification recognizes and promotes paralegals who have achieved a high level of special knowledge in eight areas of law.
  • Ms. Kozero stated, "I am thrilled to be recognized by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization as a Board Certified paralegal in family law.

Claro Analytics Launches On-Demand Labor Market Reports, Delivering Actionable HR Insights in the Fastest Time on the Market

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星期一, 二月 12, 2024

Claro Analytics , a global talent intelligence leader, is advancing the industry with the launch of its proprietary Labor Market Reports solution.

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  • Claro Analytics , a global talent intelligence leader, is advancing the industry with the launch of its proprietary Labor Market Reports solution.
  • "Claro’s Labor Market Reports are a completely unique offering in the labor intelligence marketplace that will revolutionize HR operations,” said Michael Beygelman , EVP of Product at Claro Analytics.
  • "Claro has taken AI’s ability to deliver immediate results and made it accessible to clients so they have real-time access to actionable labor market insights, without having to spend hours researching on their own or making requests through IT.
  • Data shows the presence of large corporations makes the job market for Sales Managers extremely competitive in Seattle, WA.

Nominations Open for the 2024 AAJ Paralegal of the Year Award Sponsored by Advocate Capital, Inc.

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星期五, 二月 9, 2024

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nominations for the 2024 American Association for Justice (AAJ) Paralegal of the Year Award are now open.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nominations for the 2024 American Association for Justice (AAJ) Paralegal of the Year Award are now open.
  • We are proud to sponsor this prestigious award that recognizes the key role paralegals play in our civil justice system.
  • Any AAJ Paralegal Affiliate who has been a member for a minimum of one year is eligible to receive the 2024 Paralegal of the Year Award, but they must be nominated by another AAJ Paralegal Affiliate or an AAJ Attorney member in good standing.
  • The winner of the 2024 Paralegal of the Year Award will receive the award at AAJ's 2024 Annual Convention on July 19-23rd in Nashville, Tennessee.

Wolters Kluwer's Real Rate Report shows legal rates continue to grow

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星期五, 一月 26, 2024

HOUSTON, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report from Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions indicates that partner, associate and paralegal rates have continued their steady upward climb. The 2023 Real Rate Report utilizes the more than $160 billion in legal invoice data contained within ELM Solutions' LegalVIEW database to provide benchmarks of law firm rates and help corporate legal departments identify how factors such as location, practice area and firm size are shaping their legal invoices.

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  • The 2023 Real Rate Report utilizes the more than $160 billion in legal invoice data contained within ELM Solutions' LegalVIEW database to provide benchmarks of law firm rates and help corporate legal departments identify how factors such as location, practice area and firm size are shaping their legal invoices.
  • The data, leveraged by the annual Real Rate Report series, is sourced directly from corporations' and law firms' e-billing and time management solutions.
  • A high-level overview of the 2023 findings shows a continuation of a multi-year trend that sees average rates continue to rise across timekeeper roles.
  • In addition to the 2023 Real Rate Report – which is now available for purchase – the LegalVIEW database also powers ELM Solutions' award-winning LegalVIEW BillAnalyzer service.

Vistant Selected To Support Defense Health Agency’s National Capital Region Logistics Program

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星期四, 十月 12, 2023

Vistant will provide program management support for DHA’s National Capital Region (NCR) Medical Directorate Logistics & Acquisition Support Program.

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  • Vistant will provide program management support for DHA’s National Capital Region (NCR) Medical Directorate Logistics & Acquisition Support Program.
  • Under this two-year, $3.7 million project, Vistant will staff, manage, and operate logistics for the NCR from the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center annex.
  • Earlier this year, Vistant was awarded a contract to provide operational support through DHA’s Clinical Operations Program Management Office.
  • Vistant paralegal experts now support active duty and retired service members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, Public Health Service, and their dependents, as well as civilian employees of the Department of Defense.

Alaska Department of Law Selects NICE Justice for Statewide Digital Transformation of Criminal Justice

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星期一, 十月 16, 2023

NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced that the Alaska Department of Law will be deploying NICE Justice , one of the AI-powered solutions in NICE’s Evidencentral platform, to streamline the criminal justice process.

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  • NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced that the Alaska Department of Law will be deploying NICE Justice , one of the AI-powered solutions in NICE’s Evidencentral platform, to streamline the criminal justice process.
  • Through the use of NICE Justice, the Criminal Division of the Alaska Department of Law will streamline and standardize how digital evidence is captured, analyzed, stored, shared and managed, across 13 Criminal Division offices.
  • The Alaska Department of Law Criminal Division receives 26,000 case referrals annually and handles all criminal prosecutions for the state of Alaska.
  • We’re excited to partner with the Alaska Department of Law on this statewide digital transformation of criminal justice.”
    Alaska Department of Law Criminal Division Director Angie Kemp said, “Our overarching goal here at the Criminal Division is the fair administration of justice.

Whistleblower Law Collaborative Sponsoring and Speaking at The Anti-Fraud Coalition 23rd Annual Conference

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星期五, 十月 13, 2023

BOSTON, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Anti-Fraud Coalition (TAF Coalition) 23rd Annual Conference will be held October 18-20, 2023, in Washington, D.C. Whistleblower Law Collaborative (WLC) will once again be an active participant in the Conference both as a proud sponsor and with members speaking on important and timely topics.

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  • BOSTON, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Anti-Fraud Coalition (TAF Coalition) 23rd Annual Conference will be held October 18-20, 2023, in Washington, D.C. Whistleblower Law Collaborative (WLC) will once again be an active participant in the Conference both as a proud sponsor and with members speaking on important and timely topics.
  • Speaking at the TAF Coalition Conference will be Attorney Erica Blachman Hitchings , a member of TAF's President's Council and Government Relations Committee, Attorney Linda C. Severin , and Advanced Certified Paralegal, Kelly Shivery.
  • The panel is entitled, Every Case is a Part C Case Now: How Relators Can Help Stymie the Scourge of Fraud in the Medicare Advantage Space.
  • She and her fellow panelists will explore the recent case law developing around the Anti-Kickback Statute, particularly with respect to causation and damages.