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Upcoming Association Events Within this section, we aim to keep you up to date on the latest events in the paralegal community. Included within these events you will find all kinds of meetings, seminars, gatherings, and much more.
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March 12 to March 14: Professional Development and Education Nals … the association for legal professionals will hold its 2009 Professional Development & Education Conference at the DoubleTree Warren Place in Tulsa, Okla. Sessions will include “Business Etiquette,” “Living Fearlessly in a Leaner, Meaner Job Market” and “Forensic Detection and CSI, Crime Detection in the Future,” as well as leadership training, installation and president’s reception, and networking social events. The cost is $269 for members and $309 for nonmembers before Jan. 15. After that date, the event costs an additional $40. For more information, visit www.nals.org. April 22 to April 25: Educational Conference The American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants
will hold its 2009 National Education Conference “Set for Success:
Celebrating 20 Years” at the Renaissance Glendale Hotel and Spa
in May 2 to May 3: Skills for New Managers The International Paralegal Management Association will hold its 2009 Skills for New Managers Seminar at the Renaissance M Street in Washington, D.C. Sessions will cover topics for aspiring, new and veteran paralegal managers and will include “Becoming a Master Communicator” and “Progressive Discipline.” The cost is $350 for members and $400 for non-members if payment is postmarked by April 3, and includes continental breakfast and lunch. For more information, visit www.paralegalmanagement.org.
July 8: Arizona Paralegal Association - Monthly
Luncheon Luncheon: 11:45
The Rocky Mountain Paralegal Association will hold its 2009 Annual Dinner and Election on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at the Courtyard by Marriott Denver Cherry Creek located at 1475 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, Colorado. The event begins with a Social Hour kicking off at 6:00 p.m. The Keynote Speaker will be the Honorable Christina M. Habas, 2nd Judicial District. Judge Habas' topic, "Paralegals: Why You Are A Lawyer's Best Friend" is sure to be of interest to practicing paralegals, paralegal students and lawyers. RMPA will be collecting juice boxes, packaged snacks, paper goods, school supplies and gift cards to benefit Open Door Youth Gang Alternatives. The cost is $37.00 for members and $42.00 for non-members. For more information or to register, contact Nora Ablutz (nora.ablutz@hro.com). The St. Louis Association of Legal Assistants (SLALA) is celebrating their 33rd Annual Legal Assistant's Day on May 13, 2009 at the Millennium Hotel St. Louis 200 S. 4th Street, St. Louis, MO 63102. The celebration begins with breakfast at 8:30 a.m. and a Continuing Legal Education class from 8:30-11:00 a.m. presented by Allison Lee titled "A Paralegal's Role in Family Law and A Paralegal's Role in Criminal Law". Also at 8:30-11:00 a.m., Ed Mayuga will present "Accountability Training - "The OZ Principle". Lunch registration begins at 11:30 a.m. The Luncheon Guest Speaker is the NALA President, Linda Wolf, ACP. This event is open to the public. The breakfast CLE is $40 and $35 for the luncheon or $70 for both. Please contact Angie Conrad at AConrad@Polsinelli.com for more information or to RSVP.
March 31: Spring Ahead Social
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