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Come learn tips from two leading attorneys through situation example discussions.

Take Your Knowledge and Skills to the Next Level

Never lose focus - learn beneficial strategies to advance your corporate recordkeeping skills.

Speaker: Toni Marsh, J.D.

As the paralegal profession grows in numbers, prestige, and range, highly educated and sophisticated paralegals are taking on ever more responsibility and working with increasing independence. This is wonderful for the profession and the public, which enjoys increased access to justice and reduced legal costs. But as the profession expands, it becomes ever more important to define the boundaries of unauthorized practice of law and clearly describe what is. ln this interactive session, Professor Marsh will explain what it means to practice law, provide a concise e-element test to recognize when a situation involves giving legal advice, and take through real and hypothetical situations to demonstrate the concepts reviewed.

Learning Objectives:
1. Describe the Practice of Law
2. Define Legal Advice
3. Identify the codes, rules, opinions and case law that relate to UPL
4. Avoid UPL.

This session is approved for 1.0 Ethics CLE credit | Cost is $25 for NFPA Members and $50 for non-members

Fundamentals, updates, corporate governance and minute book documentation

Evidence from electronic devices can swing the decision on a case. Learn and understand how to obtain this type of evidence and what to do with it. 

Come hear 3 great speakers on Real Estate Contract, Title Insurance Basics, and Conveyance and Closing Documents.

Time-Saving, User-Friendly Tools For Your Firm

Effectively Prepare for Trial to Avoid Headaches

Confidently Assist With Your Firm's Next Case

This presentation will provide Pennsylvania Notaries with information pertaining to the new notary law, and everything you want to know about the changes regarding examination and education and much more. 

Organization, Document Management, Discovery and More

Learn the most effective and practical techniques to edit and proofread for legal professionals.

What You Need to Know to Keep Your Firm in Compliance

This course examines family law case intake, assisting with alternative dispute resolution, obtaining and evaluating financial information, assisting with child custody and visitation, enforcing and modifying family law orders and decrees, and avoiding ethical pitfalls in family law.

Your Guide for Email Compliance

Speaker: R. Tamar Hagler, Deputy Chief, Housing and Civil Enforcement Section

Sexual harassment in housing impacts countless individuals, resulting in significant distress, eviction and homelessness. The conduct often involves unrelenting, unwanted sexual advances or requests for sexual acts in exchange for a place to live, repairs to the home, reduced rents or delayed evictions. During this session, hear from the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice about how to recognize sexual harassment in housing, and what options may be available to those who have been sexually harassed by property managers, landlords, maintenance workers, housing authority officials, or others with power over access to housing.

Session approved for 1.0 CLE credit | Cost is $25 for NFPA Members and $50 for non-members

Please join us for a short webinar announcing our new partnership with Drexel University on Wednesday, September 25, at 2:30 (EST). Under the agreement, NFPA members and their immediate family members are eligible for a 10-40% tuition savings on over 150 online certificate and degree programs, with no application fee. Click here to register.

A Practical Guide Filled with Intake, Drafting, Negotiation and Trial Tips

Come join the Maryland Association of Paralegals for our annual MAP U (University)!

You'll be treated to breakfast, lunch,  AND SIX CLEs (NFPA approval pending).

RSVP is required.

We welcome members, NFPA members, non-members, and students.