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NALA Liaison Corner
This page is designed and updated by the NALA Liaison to keep you up to date on what's going on with the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA). Here you will find information about CLE programs that NALA is offering and information about NEFPA's CLA/CP Review Course. If you have any questions about anything posted, please feel free to contact the NALA Liaison at nefpa.nalaliaison@gmail.com.
CP Review Course Information
Check out the CP Program Candidate Handbook available from NALA.
NEFPA offers CP review courses to be held based on request and availability. As of 2018, NALA updated the format of the CP Exam. NEFPA is in the process of updating our review course based on these changes. Please reach out to nefpa.nalaliaison@gmail.com if you are interested in taking a review course!
NOTE: The application form must be complete. All supporting documentation required to complete the Certified Paralegal examination application form may be e-mailed to testing@nala.org. Documentation includes official school transcripts, attorney attestations, and payment. Incomplete applications are subject to rejection. The documentation required varies based on the category of qualifications, as outlined below.
ELIGIBILITY
CP Exam Data can be found at this link
2019 NALA Annual Conference and Expo
Join us for the 2019 NALA Conference & Expo - July 11-13! This year's conference will be held at the luxurious Westin Kierland Resort & Spa located in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona. This 3-day educational event will provide attendees with superior networking opportunities, a chance to earn up 13 CLE hours, and over 30 sessions developed to help elevate your paralegal and professional skills.
Conference Registration Options*
Type | Best Rate - Ends June 1 | Standard Rate | Registration Link |
Member | $545 | $610 | |
Non-Member | $600 | $665 | |
Student | $209 | $309 | |
Day 1 (App not included) | $89 | $109 | |
Conference Recording Packages available for purchase soon! |
*Cancellation policy - All cancellations received on or after June 11, 2019, will be assessed a $100 processing fee.
Paralegal Technology Workshop 2019 - Sunday OnlyType | Best Rate - Ends June 1 | Standard Rate | Registration Link |
Member | $99 | $129 | |
Non-Member | $119 | $149 |
Sessions will include:
A Live Exploration of the Dark Web
Capture and Authenticate Social Media Evidence
Computer Forensics & Cyber Security
Confessions of a Stressed-Out Paralegal
Contract - How to Protect Your Company/Client From Risk
CP Review - Corporate & Commercial
CP Review - Criminal Law and Procedure
CP Review - The United States Legal System
Family Mediation in the Estate Administration Environment: Dispute Management Techniques
Generational Differences - Mind the Gap
Keynote Speaker - Justice William J. O'Neil
Legal Ethics: Meeting the Challenges of Technology
Motor Vehicle Crash Reconstruction
Motor Vehicle Event Data Recorders
Real Estate Contracts: Trap Doors
The World of Business Organizations and their Structures
Veterans Law and the Paralegal: Sorting out VA's Errors and Appeal Decisions
The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa
Room Rate: $129 per night not inclusive of tax with an optional **$29/night Resort Services Charge until room block is filled or June 18, 2019.
All reservations will include Wi-Fi access in the guest rooms. There is a 14-day cancellation period for each reservation. If you were to cancel within 14-days of arrival, there will be a one night room with tax charge to the credit card used to hold the reservation.
If you wish to extend your stay prior to or after conference, please email Maaike Conway at Maaike.Conway@westinhotels.com for availability.
Resort Services Charge (Optional): **Daily Resort Services Charge of $29.00, plus 12.57% tax per room, per day. Individuals have the choice at check in to "opt in" to the daily fee, or they will be required to pay for the services that are included in the resort fee on an a-la-carte basis. These charges can be billed to the guest's incidental account at their discretion.
Any guest that chooses to opt-out of these services will not receive the above items complimentarily.
Parking
On-site parking, fee: $16 USD daily (75% off self-parking for NALA attendees)
Valet parking, fee: $10 USD daily
NALA has several opportunities for our vendors to connect with our attendees. View our 2019 Advertising & Exhibiting Opportunities guide for more information.
2019 Conference Exhibitor Registration Form
2019 Exhibitors/Sponsors
Sponsors
Exhibitors
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2019 Conference Recording information
Most sessions of the 2019 Conference & Expo will be recorded. These session presentations include the presenters audio and presentation material for a visual re-creation of each presentation. CLE is available for each session attended during conference OR taken online. If you attend the live version, you are not eligible to obtain CLE for the recorded version. On-demand access to the recordings are available for 1-year.
Type | Member | Non-Member | Registration Link |
2019 Conference Registrant | $199 | $249 | |
Conference Recordings Only | $545 | $600 |
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Most of the past NALA Annual Conference sessions are recorded and part of the below collections. These session presentations include the presenter's PowerPoint with synced audio for a virtual re-creation of each presentation. The pricing does not include CLE credit.
View or purchase 2018 sessions.*
View or purchase 2017 sessions.*
View or purchase 2016 sessions.*
*These recordings are for personal use and not for distribution.