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Table of Contents: September/October 2003

 


features

League of Extraordinary Women

LAT’s 2003 Paralegal of the Year and two runners-up demonstrate a passion for their profession.

By Debra Levy Martinelli

 

Plugged into E-filing

Where it’s been; where it’s going and how it affects legal assistants.

By Susan Jennen Larson

 

Legal Nurse Consulting 

The next big trend.

By Neal R. Bevans

 

Technically Speaking 

Former paralegal capitalizes on legal technology experience and expertise.

By Rod Hughes

 


news & trends

  • HIPAA Changes Require More Diligence

  • Conclave Considers Exemption Status

  • NALA Announces Online

  • Specialty Certification Program

  • Instructions in Plain English Simplify Process

  • Nebraska Paralegals Want Clarification

  • Keep on Trying

  • LAMA Survey Finds Paralegal Pay Has Increased

  • Scholarships for Paralegal Students

  • Raising NFPA

  • Dynamic Duo

  • NFPA Ends Management Contract

  • CSC Purchases LexisNexis’ Document Solutions Division

  • From Legal Assistant to Partner

  • Blazing a Trail

  • Determination and Courage

 

Association Notes

 


tech center

Creative Computing

Training Yourself – By Pamela S. Brown

 

What’s New

 


perspectives

Contributors

 

Editor’s Desk

 

Your Letters

 

My Opinion

Don’t Eliminate Overtime Pay – Mandatory paralegal regulation and decent compensation
needed first.
By R. Elton Johnson III, RP

 

Career Advice

Take Control of Your Career – Decisions about your advancement are up to you.
By Sheron Hindley-Smith

 


columns

Legal Research & Writing

Finding It Fast – By Celia C. Elwell, RP

 

Manager’s Desk

Mastering Time – By Elizabeth A. Gillis

 

Corporate Comment

Corporate Ethics – By Debbie Skolaski, CLA

 

Litigation Corner

Litigating Toward Arbitration – By Jane Heath

 

Student’s Workshop

Ask the Professor – By Neal R. Bevans

 

Pro Bono Spotlight

Richmond Paralegals Lend a Hand – By Kathryn Feather

 


resources

WebStop

Professional Placement

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Legal Products & Services Directory

 

 

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